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Locations: Gloucester, London or Manchester We're supporting a leading defence organisation delivering advanced technology solutions into the UK's defence and national security sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking for eDV (Enhanced DV) Cleared Full Stack Developers at multiple levels (up to Principal) to join their high-performing engineering teams. This is an opportunity to work on mission critical systems that make a real world impact, within a highly secure environment. The Role As a Full Stack Software Developer, you'll be involved across the full development lifecycle, contributing to the design, development and integration of secure, scalable software solutions. Responsibilities may include: Developing high-quality, maintainable code Contributing to system architecture and design decisions Working within Agile delivery teams What We're Looking For Full stack experience within an agile team building enterprise grade web applications or backend services Java development with Spring Boot Front end development using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Vue) Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure Containerisation and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible or equivalent) Unit testing and test automation Use of code repositories (Git), including branching strategies, pull request workflows, and merge processes Experience with data visualisation tools or techniques We appreciate you may not be an expert in every area above - we can support with training and development in some areas! Please do make an application and we will identify where we can best support your growth specific to your application. Clearance The role is working on highly secure Government programmes so active eDV Clearance is required What's On Offer Competitive salary with annual bonuses Additional eDV bonus Excellent pension and benefits Work on highly impactful, secure programmes Strong career development and progression opportunities Collaborative, engineering led environment

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 lifecycle, including architecture, engineering, delivery management, user-centred design, business analysis, data, DevOps, and AI. We operate as a collaborative and inclusive organisation that empowers our people to take ownership, innovate, and develop their expertise. As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and social mobility, while creating opportunities for our teams to work on meaningful projects that deliver lasting impact. 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. The Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Security Cleared DevOps Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, scalable, and automated infrastructure solutions across cloud and on-premises environments. This role requires an active security clearance and experience working within regulated or security-sensitive environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps practices, cloud technologies, infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and security-focused engineering. Key Responsibilities: Understanding client requirements, liaising with stakeholders and speaking with managers. Implementing solutions to deploy and maintain highly available and scalable citizen-facing and private services and applications Implementing and managing continuous delivery systems and methodologies across cloud environments (Azure). Providing feedback to project teams on how the platform is working Advise developers on how they use specific systems and configure CI/CD pipelines Automating and improving the development and release processes. Key Skills/Experience: Active Security Clearance (SC) or equivalent government security clearance, with the ability to maintain clearance throughout employment. Proven experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering roles. Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM Templates, or Bicep. Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools including Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, or Bamboo. Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes. Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages. Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef. Knowledge of monitoring, logging, and observability platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, or Datadog. Strong understanding of Linux administration, networking, cloud security, and DevSecOps principles. Experience working in Agile and DevOps delivery environments. Competitive Salary Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare Insurance 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Up to 10 days allocated for development training per year Enhanced Parental Leave Paid Fertility Leave (5 Days) Statutory & Contributory Pension EAP with Gym Membership Benefits Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes Flexible Working Annual Away Days/Company Socials Diversity and Inclusion As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to creating a work environment that supports, celebrates, encourages and respects all individuals, where all processes are based on merit, competence and business needs. Encouraging high social mobility is really important to us. We foster an inclusive culture by welcoming different perspectives, enabling equitable opportunities and promoting open dialogue. This commitment is reflected in initiatives such as our gender diversity group and our focus on mental health and wellbeing. Whatever stage you are at, you will find an environment where you can thrive. Should you require further assistance or require any reasonable adjustments to be put in place to better support your application process, please do not hesitate to raise this with us. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive, enabling all candidates to demonstrate their skills, experience and potential.

Senior Cyber Security Engineer / Architect / Lead Location: Farnborough Security Clearance Level High: DV - Developed Vetting Role Overview Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people and our community. Our mission and our values guide the way we do business. The foundation of our Leidos culture is our Values, Beliefs and Expectations by which we select, recognise and reward employees. They create the environment that drives us toward our mission. Inspired to make a difference, we are committed to solving the world's toughest problems. Passionate about customer success, we work closely with our stakeholders to understand, shape, and deliver secure solutions that enable critical outcomes. United as a team, we are bound together by our conviction that ethics and integrity are core to how we operate. In this role, you will be a trusted security practitioner, working with minimal direction on a critical programme and helping to raise the security bar across engineering and operations. Because of a key strategic development and a new exciting business opportunity, we have a requirement for a security-cleared Senior Cyber Security Engineer based in the UK working at our Farnborough site and remotely. Leidos has more than 30 years' experience of developing and running some of the largest government systems in the world. We are currently hiring to expand our UK based technical team who support our delivery for the UK Govt. Come join our team and further develop your skills as we deliver and support systems key to the defence of the UK and partner nations. Being part of the Leidos team is a commitment to push yourself and those around you to do better, constantly adapt and learn new technologies. We're a passionate team and are committed to developing and growing our staff. Leidos is a global science and technology solutions leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defence, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 33,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. What Will You Be Doing? To support current program delivery, we currently have a permanent vacancy for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to support the development and transition into live of a MOD application and infrastructure solution providing support to a critical operational end user. Leidos is seeking an enthusiastic protective security specialist to lead the implementation and assurance of security within a key defence project. You will contribute across the delivery lifecycle-shaping secure designs, defining and assuring controls, and providing senior-level security engineering support across protective and information security. You will have demonstrable experience applying recognised security frameworks (e.g., Government Functional Standard 007, NIST, CIS benchmarks) to real-world systems and services. You will be joining a team of highly skilled and highly motivated individuals who are working on one of the UKs leading programmes. Required Skills The Senior Cyber Security Engineer (T4) plays a critical role in protecting and enabling mission IT by combining deep technical expertise with pragmatic risk management. You will be able to work with minimal direction on a specific programme, taking responsibility for planning, implementing, and assuring security controls across infrastructure, platforms, and applications (including cloud services). You will provide clear security advice and assurance to stakeholders, typically aligned to HMG/MOD expectations and recognised standards (e.g., NIST, CIS benchmarks), and you will support teams by sharing knowledge and guiding good practice. Key Functions / Outputs Vulnerability Management, Reporting & Risk Prioritisation Endpoint, Identity & Cloud Security Engineering (AWS) Incident Response Leadership & Operational Security Secure Configuration, Hardening & Compliance Assurance Security Design Review, Change Impact Assessment & ST&V Stakeholder Engagement, Governance & Decision Support Documentation, Mentoring & Continuous Improvement Main Objectives Vulnerability Management, Reporting & Risk Prioritisation Perform regular vulnerability assessments and generate actionable reporting using approved toolsets. The process should focus on ensuring scanners and signatures are current, coverage is agreed, and findings are prioritised based on risk, mission impact, and exploitability. You will support (and where required lead) triage with engineering teams to drive remediation to closure and provide clear risk narratives to senior stakeholders. Code Scans: perform regular code scans to assess code quality, detect potential bugs, and identify security vulnerabilities; work with development teams to agree remediation approaches and prevent recurrence. Vulnerability Management Tooling: perform regular vulnerability management scans and ensure repositories/plugins are maintained to detect emerging vulnerabilities across endpoints, servers, and cloud workloads. Reporting: produce and quality assure recurring vulnerability and risk reporting for the cyber security and IA lead; highlight trends, systemic issues, and recommendations for control improvements. Endpoint, Identity & Cloud Security Engineering (AWS) Endpoint Protection: drive endpoint security posture through regular updates, policy tuning, and validation activities aligned to current threats and programme requirements. Antivirus and Anti malware Protection: perform assurance checks to ensure controls are deployed successfully, monitored, and kept up to date; define exceptions and compensating controls where needed. Network Controls: perform compliance checks and targeted audits of network security controls (e.g., firewall rules, segmentation, proxying) to ensure unauthorised access and threats are blocked and logged appropriately. Access Control & IAM: design and ensure access controls are implemented correctly to enforce least privilege and need to know across systems and data; provide oversight of privileged access, account lifecycle, and authentication policy. AWS Cloud Security: design and assure cloud security controls across networking, identity, logging/monitoring, and configuration management; validate guardrails and support secure landing zone patterns where applicable. Incident Response Leadership & Operational Security Incident Identification: help to recognise and confirm potential incidents through alerts, logs, and user reports; apply sound judgement to distinguish true threats from false positives. Incident Response: lead or provide senior support to containment, eradication, investigation, and recovery activities; coordinate with service owners and stakeholders to restore operations and capture lessons learning. Tickets & Requests: manage and resolve tickets raised to the Leidos Security group that require Cyber Security Engineering input; prioritise based on risk and impact, and mentor others through complex issues. Secure Configuration, Hardening & Compliance Assurance Patch Updates to Security Products: ensure security toolsets are kept up to date with patches and software updates; assess impact and coordinate change implementation in line with governance. System Compliance: perform and oversee regular compliance audits to ensure systems meet agreed baselines and best practices (e.g., CIS, STIG, NIST); manage exceptions with evidence based rationale and compensating controls. Security Enforcing Function Configuration: assist in the design, review, and improvement of security enforcing functions (e.g., GPOs, system policies, cloud guardrails) to ensure they are compliant, testable, and fit for purpose. Assurance Activities: conduct periodic technical assessments (configuration reviews, control testing, threat driven checks) to identify weaknesses and drive measurable improvements. Security Design Review, Change Impact Assessment & ST&V Security Impact Triage Tool (SITT): lead or support evaluation and impact assessment of proposed changes to security posture; provide clear recommendations, conditions, and required evidence for approval. Security Evaluation, Testing and Assurance (ST&V): plan and execute security evaluation and assurance activities for changes delivered through PI Planning; define test scope, coordinate evidence capture, and ensure outcomes are documented and traceable. Stakeholder Engagement, Governance & Decision Support Security Working Group (SWG) Customer/Supplier Security Forums Vulnerability Triage Security Workshop PI Planning Daily Standups (Blue/Green Team) Documentation, Mentoring & Continuous Improvement Senior Cyber Security Engineers are responsible for creating, maintaining, and reviewing high-quality documentation and security evidence. This includes High Level & Low Level Designs (HLD/LLD), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), risk assessments, and compliance/assurance reports. You will also support capability uplift through mentoring, knowledge sharing, and identifying opportunities to automate and improve security processes. Essential Experience Proven experience in a senior cyber security engineering role, delivering security outcomes across complex IT environments (on prem and/or cloud). . click apply for full job details

HypervisionSurgical("Hypervision")is a spin-out from King's College London, founded by clinicians and experts in medical imaging and artificial intelligence. Using safe light alone, our mission is to equip surgeons with real-time, AI-driven tissue intelligence to improve precision and patient safety. We are pioneering the world's first regulatory-cleared real-time intraoperative spectral imaging platform, combining on-chip spectral sensing with high-speed AI analytics at over 60 frames per second. Seamlessly integrating into existing surgical vision systems, our technology transforms standard cameras into intelligent, data-rich tools, revealing anatomical, physiological, and pathological information beyond human vision. Certified for both open and minimally invasive surgery, our platform achievedUKCA certificationandFDA clearancein 2025 under a newly established AI/ML productcode, andwas admitted into the FDA's Safer Technology Program. With multi-centre clinical evaluations underway and strategic partnershipswith world-leading technology and surgical manufactures,includingimecandZEISS Ventures,Hypervisionis shaping the future of data-driven surgery. Hypervision Surgical process all personal data in accordance with the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018. For further information on how we collect, use and protect your data, please refer to our Applicant Privacy Notice. The role We are seeking an experienced Senior Machine Learning Engineer to support the development and deployment of our AI/ML surgical vision platform, taking algorithms from research prototype to production deployment, and building the data pipelines that turn our hyperspectral imaging system into a continuously improving clinical tool. As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will work alongside our research scientists, engineers, and clinical development team to shape both the algorithms and the platform that delivers them. In particular, you will contribute architecturally and in a hands-on capacity to the design, training, evaluation, and production deployment of machine learning models for hyperspectral image processing, including image reconstruction, tissue characterisation, and semantic segmentation design and build the data pipelines that turn raw clinical recordings into structured, governed training datasets, supporting continuous training, model improvement, and re-validation cycles architect and operate the production ML stack, including model versioning, deployment, monitoring, drift detection, and rollback, for our cloud-enabled, regulatory-cleared surgical imaging platform establish and maintain MLOps best practices, including reproducible training, dataset governance, experiment tracking, model documentation, that scale across multiple algorithms, sensors, and clinical indications mentor more junior research scientists and engineers identify and surface novel features in support of patenting activities work closely with our software development and regulatory team for efficient integration from R&D to deployment At Hypervision Surgical, we welcome candidates who have the core skills for the post and are keen to learn and grow with us. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where a diverse mix of talented people come and enjoy working with each other. By working together, we will change the way surgery is performed and improve patient care. A bitaboutyou PhD or MSc in Machine Learning, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Vision, or related technical discipline 6+ years industry experience designing, training, evaluating, and deploying machine learning models, ideally for vision applications in a regulated medical context Demonstrated track record of taking ML systems from research prototype to production deployment at scale Strong experience building and maintaining data pipelines for continuous training, with a focus on reproducibility, dataset versioning, and efficient access Working knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and modern MLOps tooling (e.g. MLflow, Weights & Biases, DVC, Airflow) Strong experience with Python and associated scientific software packages such as PyTorch, OpenCV, Pandas, SciPy, NumPy, SciKit-learn, etc. Strong software engineering practices including version control, code review, software testing methodologies, and continuous integration; experience with IEC 62304 is particularly desirable Excellent oral and written communication skills, and comfort working at the interface between research, engineering, regulatory, and clinical teams Experience mentoring or leading junior engineers or scientists Analytical thinker, attentive to details, creative and team player Bonus points if you bring a special talent, interest, new language, or unique life experience to the team. What we offer The opportunity to make a direct contribution to patient care and deliver real-world surgical impact Access to state-of-the-art surgical development facilities at St Thomas' MedTech Hub, including hospitals, operating rooms, labs, and computational resources, with offices located at the London Institute for Healthcare Engineering Equity participation via share option scheme 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working arrangements, tailored with your manager to suit the needs of the role Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing, legal, and financial support Cycle to Work Scheme and Workplace Nursery Benefits £150 annual tech stipend for productivity and office essentials Complimentary office snacks and drinks Monthly team socials in an inclusive, collaborative culture

Senior Data Engineer - eDV Cleared Locations: Manchester, Gloucester or London (Full-Time, Permanent, Onsite) We are partnering with a leading defence and technology organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Data Engineer to join their highly specialised engineering teams across Manchester, Gloucester or London. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, mission-critical programmes within the National Security sector, delivering innovative solutions across AI, machine learning, cyber security and geospatial intelligence. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will join a collaborative Agile environment, playing a key role in designing, building and maintaining scalable data platforms and processing pipelines. You will work alongside software engineers, architects and stakeholders to transform and optimise data for advanced analytical and operational use. The team is actively hiring Data Engineers across multiple levels, offering opportunities for both experienced professionals seeking technical leadership and individuals looking to further develop their expertise within a high-performing engineering function. Please note: Due to the nature of the work, candidates must hold current and active eDV (Enhanced Developed Vetting) clearance. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain robust data pipelines to ingest, clean, transform and aggregate data from a variety of sources. Collaborate closely with engineers, technical leads and stakeholders to deliver project objectives. Support the successful delivery of project milestones within Agile teams. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, engineering best practices and team capability development. Influence technical direction and contribute to architectural and design decisions. Required Skills & Experience Strong analytical skills with experience working with large-scale and unstructured datasets. Python development experience, including technologies such as PySpark, Pandas and PyArrow. Expertise in distributed data processing frameworks, particularly Apache Spark. Experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines using technologies such as Apache Airflow, AWS Step Functions or Apache NiFi. Cloud platform experience across AWS, Azure and/or GCP. Knowledge of messaging and streaming technologies including Kafka, AWS SQS or equivalent cloud-native services. Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases. Experience with modern data storage technologies including HDFS, Iceberg, Elasticsearch, S3 and Data Lake architectures. Containerisation and orchestration experience using Docker, Kubernetes and/or OpenShift. Knowledge of testing frameworks, engineering standards and software development best practices. Experience working with source control systems, branching strategies, pull requests and code review processes. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on highly secure, cutting-edge programmes with real-world impact. Exposure to advanced technologies across AI, machine learning, cyber security and data engineering. Structured training and development support to help broaden your technical capabilities. Clear progression opportunities within a growing and highly regarded engineering function. Collaborative Agile environment working alongside some of the industry's leading technical specialists. Benefits Competitive salary and excellent benefits eDV bonus on top of salary and annual bonus Company bonus scheme Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days If you're an eDV-cleared Data Engineer looking to work on some of the UK's most challenging and rewarding technology programmes, we'd be keen to discuss this opportunity further.

Role Overview We are looking for a skilled Dynamics 365 CE Developer to design, develop, and customize CRM solutions using Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform. The role involves working closely with functional teams and stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop and customize Dynamics 365 CE applications (Customer Service, Sales etc.) Create and maintain plugins, workflows, and business logic Design and implement integrations with external systems Customize forms, views, dashboards, and business process flows Develop client-side scripting using JavaScript / TypeScript Develop PCF controls, Custom Action, Custom API, Web API , REST services Develop integrations with external systems using APIs and Azure services Work with Power Platform tools (Power Apps, Power Automate) Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes Troubleshoot and resolve production and performance issues Collaborate with cross-functional teams (functional consultants, architects) Understanding of: CRM processes (Service) & Business workflows and automation Must-Have Skills (Mandatory) Core Dynamics & Development Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE / CRM Solid experience in: C# and .NET Plugin Development (custom plugins, workflow activities) Experience with: Power Platform (Power Apps - Model-driven, Power Automate, Canvas App) Dataverse (entities, relationships, security model) Customization & Configuration Ability to customize: Entities, forms, views, dashboards Business rules and business process flows Scripting & Integration Proficiency in JavaScript / TypeScript for client-side scripting Experience developing REST APIs / Web API integrations Knowledge of integration patterns with external systems Tools & Practices Experience with: Plugin Registration tool XRMToolbox Visual Studio / VS Code Solution deployment and environments management Understanding of source control (Git / Azure DevOps) Database & Querying Working knowledge of: Dataverse / SQL concepts FetchXML / QueryExpression Good-to-Have Skills (Preferred / Advantage) Advanced Development Experience with: PCF Controls (PowerApps Component Framework) TypeScript frameworks or modern front-end libraries Azure & Integration Hands-on experience with: Azure Functions, Service Bus, APIM Middleware tools (e.g., KingswaySoft, Azure data factory, SSIS) DevOps & ALM Experience with: CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps) Managed/unmanaged solutions strategy Automated deployments Functional Knowledge Understanding of D365 modules: Sales lifecycle (Lead - Opportunity - Closure) Customer Service (Cases, SLAs) Marketing or Field Service Certifications Microsoft certifications such as: PL-400 (Power Platform Developer) PL-200 / MB-series certifications Other Skills Exposure to: Agile / Scrum methodology Performance tuning & optimization Security roles and compliance best practices Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good communication and stakeholder interaction Ability to work in a team-oriented environment Self-driven and adaptable Company Culture LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

The Role Technical Lead - Data Engineering and play a critical role in driving our enterprise data platform strategy. You will lead the design, development, and delivery of modern data solutions using Snowflake, DBT, Azure/AWS, Python, Airflow, and CI/CD technologies. This role combines deep technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, guiding engineering teams, defining best practices, and ensuring the successful delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing data platforms. Your responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of scalable and secure data platforms using Snowflake, DBT, Airflow, Python, and Azure/AWS services. Define technical architecture, coding standards, engineering best practices, and development frameworks for the data engineering team. Drive the adoption of CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or similar tools to automate build, test, deployment, and release management processes. Lead the development, optimization, and maintenance of complex ETL/ELT pipelines for large-scale data processing. Establish DevOps and DataOps practices to improve deployment efficiency, reliability, and operational excellence. Mentor and coach data engineers through technical guidance, code reviews, architecture reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions. Collaborate with enterprise architects and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. Own platform reliability, monitoring, performance tuning, and troubleshooting of production data pipelines. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform/Terragrunt to automate cloud resource provisioning. Drive data quality, governance, security, and compliance standards across the data ecosystem. Lead technical discussions, solution design workshops, and project planning activities. Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative approaches to improve data engineering capabilities and delivery processes. Support Agile delivery and provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle. Technical Leadership Proven experience as a Technical Lead, Lead Data Engineer, or similar leadership role. Experience leading distributed development teams and delivering large-scale data engineering projects. Strong stakeholder management and technical decision-making capabilities. Python & Data Engineering Expert-level proficiency in Python for data engineering, automation, orchestration, and application development. Strong experience developing scalable ETL/ELT frameworks using Python and SQL. Hands on experience with DBT, Airflow, Snowflake, and cloud-native data services. CI/CD & DevOps Strong experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or similar platforms. Experience implementing automated testing, code quality checks, release management, and deployment automation. Strong understanding of DevOps, DataOps, CI/CD best practices, and release governance. Cloud & Platform Engineering Extensive experience designing cloud-based data solutions on Azure and/or AWS. Strong knowledge of cloud security, networking, monitoring, and operational best practices. Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Terragrunt. Data Architecture Expertise in Data Vault, dimensional modelling, data warehousing, and modern data platform architectures. Advanced SQL development and performance optimization skills. Communication & Stakeholder Engagement Desirable Skills / Knowledge / Experience Experience with Generative AI and AI-powered data engineering solutions. Experience with Power BI, MicroStrategy, or other BI tools. Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized deployments. Experience with Databricks and modern lakehouse architectures. Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, or AWS Glue experience. Experience implementing DataOps frameworks and observability platforms. Exposure to enterprise architecture and governance frameworks. Languages: Python (primary), SQL, Bash Cloud: Azure, AWS Tools: Airflow, DBT Data: Snowflake, Delta Lake, Redis, Azure Data Lake Infra & Ops: Terraform, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Azure Monitor LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Senior Backend Software Engineer - Warminster, Hybrid - Security Cleared - £90,000 We're looking for an experienced engineer to join a collaborative technology team delivering mission-critical software used within a large-scale UK defence programme. This is an opportunity to take ownership of major backend initiatives, influence technical direction, and work on systems where performance, reliability and security genuinely matter. The Opportunity You'll be helping to shape architecture, solve integration challenges and design scalable backend solutions that connect multiple enterprise platforms. Working as part of an experienced engineering team, you'll play a key role in evolving a modern software platform, integrating with data platforms, ERP systems and partner technologies while helping establish engineering best practices across the wider team. You'll have the autonomy to make technical decisions, mentor fellow engineers and contribute to the long-term direction of both the product and engineering function. What You'll Be Doing Designing and developing scalable backend services and APIs Building integrations with enterprise systems, data platforms and third party applications Making architectural decisions around backend services and data flows Implementing event driven and real-time integration patterns where appropriate Writing clean, maintainable, well tested code using modern engineering practices Improving CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and platform observability Working closely with engineers, product specialists, project managers and customer stakeholders Mentoring developers and helping raise engineering standards across the team About You You'll ideally have experience in: Strong backend development experience using Java (or another modern backend language with the ability to transition) Designing RESTful APIs and distributed backend systems SQL databases and data modelling System integration and enterprise application development Event driven architectures and messaging technologies CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and modern development practices Making sound technical decisions and working through ambiguous requirements Mentoring engineers and leading technical delivery You'll be someone who enjoys solving difficult engineering problems, communicates well with both technical and non technical stakeholders, and takes pride in delivering high quality software. Security Requirements Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be UK Nationals and eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). Existing SC clearance is advantageous but not essential.

Role A practical, operationally credible Data Architect who can sit with targeteers, intelligence staff, mission planners and Digital Warfighters, understand where information slows down real operations, and turn that into usable data models, standards and integration patterns for our Maritime DTW efforts. Responsibilities Identify key data frictions and opportunities in a live and priority mission thread - what data is needed/available, where it sits, who owns it, why it is hard to trust / share / exploit, and what needs to change. Deliver short- term changes that help decisions be made faster and with more confidence. Identify opportunities and requirements for automation and AI, such as a common targeting data model, a clear map of systems and information flows, agreed data owners and standards, and ensure they inform and shape the technical architecture - both MAB, MFW and DTW. Qualifications Experience as a Data Architect with a focus on operational environments (Maritime DTW preferred). Strong understanding of data modeling, standards, and integration patterns. Ability to work with multiple stakeholders (targeteers, intelligence staff, mission planners, Digital Warfighters). Experience with automation/AI integration in data architecture. Security clearance: candidates who have held high-level clearance are preferred; successful applicants must be security cleared prior to appointment, which may take a minimum of 18 weeks. Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Onyx-Conseil in Poole is seeking a practical, operationally credible Data Architect who can sit with targeteers, intelligence staff, mission planners and Digital Warfighters, understand information bottlenecks, and turn them into usable data models, standards and integration patterns for Maritime DTW efforts. You will identify data frictions, deliver short-term changes to speed decisions, and shape automation and AI paths through a common data model and clear information flow maps, while