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Associate Director, IT Infrastructure
AskBio Edinburgh, UK
18/11/2025
Full time
Position Summary We're seeking an Associate Director, IT Infrastructure to lead and transform our scientific computing environment in support of our cutting-edge gene therapy research. This senior leadership position will drive the strategy and execution of research computing initiatives, working in close partnership with our Bioinformatics, AI/ML, and Global IT Infrastructure teams. The role focuses specifically on advancing our scientific computing capabilities through operational excellence, while ensuring our research teams can maximize the value of our high-performance computing investments.   As a key member of the technology leadership team, this position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and strategic evolution of our research computing environment. The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise in scientific computing with strong business acumen to deliver innovative solutions that accelerate our research mission. While Global IT Infrastructure maintains our enterprise technology foundation, this role focuses exclusively on the specialized computing needs of our scientific teams, including high-performance computing, GPU-accelerated workflows, and research data management.   Job Responsibilities Serve as the primary local IT Infrastructure contact for Edinburgh's Bioinformatics and AI/ML teams Manage and optimize scientific computing infrastructure, including GPU clusters, high-performance storage systems, and virtualized environments Collaborate with global IT teams to ensure infrastructure alignment with scientific computing needs Lead technical planning and implementation of infrastructure improvements Provide technical guidance on architecture decisions affecting scientific workflows Manage and optimize WEKA storage systems and VSphere virtual environments Support Linux-based scientific computing environments, leveraging managed services as appropriate Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for complex computing environments Participate in capacity planning and performance optimization initiatives Drive infrastructure automation and continuous improvement Manage relationships with vendors and technical partners   Vendor & Contract Management: Manage third-party Linux support contract and contractor relationships Define and monitor service level agreements Ensure contractor compliance with company security policies Review and approve contractor work Manage vendor performance and escalations   Security & Compliance: Act as primary point of contact for parent company security audits Develop and maintain security compliance documentation Coordinate and respond to penetration testing activities Implement security recommendations and remediation plans Ensure infrastructure meets corporate security standards Participate in security incident response planning   Business Continuity: Lead disaster recovery planning for scientific computing infrastructure Coordinate and execute DR testing Maintain DR documentation and procedures Develop and maintain business continuity plans Ensure RPO/RTO objectives are met   Financial Planning & Technical Debt: Develop long-term capital planning for infrastructure Manage infrastructure budget and forecasting for AskBio European locations Identify and track technical debt Create remediation plans for technical debt Provide cost-benefit analysis for infrastructure investments Manage infrastructure lifecycle planning Develop business cases for infrastructure improvements    Key Competencies:   Technical: Infrastructure architecture and design Performance optimization Problem-solving and troubleshooting Security best practices Technical documentation   Business & Management: Contract negotiation and management Budget planning and control Risk management Audit response and compliance Strategic planning Vendor management Cost-benefit analysis   Interpersonal: Strong communication skills Stakeholder management Team collaboration Conflict resolution Customer service orientation Ability to bridge technical and scientific domains   Leadership: Technical leadership Project management Mentoring and knowledge transfer Change management Strategic thinking   Impact Metrics: Success in this role will be measured by: Infrastructure stability and performance improvements Stakeholder satisfaction levels Project delivery effectiveness Technical problem resolution metrics Team collaboration effectiveness Innovation and process improvements   Note: This position requires occasional travel to other company locations and may require some out-of-hours support during critical maintenance windows or emergencies.   This role represents a critical position in our organization, bridging technical expertise with scientific computing needs while fostering strong working relationships between global teams.   ​Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field 8+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering roles Experience with high-performance computing environments Proven experience supporting GPU-accelerated computing environments Strong understanding of storage systems and networking Experience with infrastructure monitoring and optimization tools Demonstrated ability to work with scientific computing workflows Experience managing vendor relationships and contracts Knowledge of IT security and compliance requirements Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing Understanding of IT financial planning and budgeting Experience with audit responses and compliance documentation Strong experience with Linux administration and engineering Extensive knowledge of virtualization technologies, particularly VSphere   Preferred Education, Experience and Skills Experience with WEKA storage systems Knowledge of AI/ML infrastructure requirements Experience supporting bioinformatics workflows Familiarity with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) Experience with infrastructure automation tools Understanding of scientific computing software and frameworks Previous experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industries Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) ITIL certification Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, or similar) Experience with GxP compliance Experience with pharmaceutical industry regulations Previous experience managing technical debt in regulated environments
Web Developer (.NET)
Pense Ltd
12/11/2025
Full time
Role and Responsibilities This is an excellent opportunity for a capable web developer who enjoys owning features end-to-end in a modern, forward-thinking financial services business. We have our own proprietary applications, both back-office solutions as well as client facing. You will work on multiple projects including continuing to enhance our own CRM solution, migrating legacy WebForms functionality to clean services and a modern UI. You’ll work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; you will not be a “cog in the machine.” You’ll be involved in every aspect of delivery - from requirements and design, to development, testing, deployment, documentation, and support, with a strong focus on scalability and maintainability. We are an extremely fast-growing business and as such, you will be required to adapt quickly to changes and business requirements. You must have a willingness to learn and adapt quickly in order to satisfy changes to business requirements. The job role will consist of the below responsibilities: Development CRM (WebForms/.NET/TSQL/BPM): Configure and extend our proprietary CRM using TSQL, BPM/workflow tools and C# Modernisation: Incremental modernisation of legacy applications using strangler pattern Client facing applications: Develop our customer self service portal and other front-end applications utilising React/Typescript and .NET 9 Web API Azure implementation: Assist in administering our cloud infrastructure (App Service/Functions, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault with Managed Identity, App Configuration, Private Endpoints, Application Insights) Quality/pipelines: Contribute to and set up CI/CD pipelines, unit/integration tests where required Testing: Conduct thorough testing and peer review of work items Data Analysis (SQL Server/TSQL) Write performance conscious, SARGable queries and implement appropriate indexing Monitor and apply performance fixes and other DB management tasks in Azure SQL Server hosted DB Technical Documentation Produce documentation for requirement gathering, code architecture and training guides Contribute to due diligence and penetration test readiness packs (architecture diagrams, data flows and controls) Support Triage and resolve support tickets relating to in-house applications from employees Support customer facing applications and address incidents utilising Azure Application Insights and application logs to identify and resolve issues Requirement Gathering: Communicate with stakeholders to establish clear problem statements and requirements Translate requirements into technical solutions with a focus on extendibility and minimising technical debt, considering future changes Accountability and Working Relationships Part of a small, highly motivated and productive development team Partners closely with CTO (hands on) Collaborates and in direct communication with operations, advice, compliance and administration teams to deliver appropriate solutions Accountable for delivering projects on time and to specification Working Environment and Hours: Office based in Doncaster (remote working can be available on occasions where required, however office based is preferred) Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:30. Hours can be flexible within reason and to ensure delivery of key milestones Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) 24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Pension scheme Can be very flexible on working hours dependent on requirements and ensuring delivery of key milestones Opportunity to own meaningful projects end-to-end in a growing, entrepreneurial business Big opportunity to learn new emerging technologies (particularly AI), while at work Skills – Essential C# .NET (6+): Dependency Injection, Web API Working knowledge and experience of legacy .NET Framework 4.x and WebForms Microsoft SQL Server: Strong T-SQL, SARGability and indexing, performance tuning mindset TypeScript/React: Component reusability, state management Auth and Security: Securing SPA/APIs using flows such as OAuth2/OIDC Microsoft Azure (hands-on): VMs, App Service, Functions/Logic Apps, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault (Managed Identity), App Configuration, Application Insights; basic networking/private endpoints/DNS concepts CI/CD: GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps; environment-aware configuration and secret management Skills – Desirable Firebase: authentication, hosting, functions, Firestore React Native and building mobile apps Exposure to Azure AI Foundry or other AI orchestration (prompting/evaluation/workflows) Experience migrating legacy codebases to modern architecture Using Entra ID for authentication (OAuth2 Flow) Azure infrastructure set up including VNET/Private endpoint and DNS management and setting up secure landing zones Twilio API Industry knowledge of Financial services particularly retirement and custodial platforms Knowledge and experience working with the Seccl API Development Path Candidates slightly lighter in one area (like React or Azure) but strong in WebForms + C# + SQL and motivated to learn will be considered, provided they can show understanding of fundamentals and are willing to learn quickly. Comfortable operating across legacy and modern stacks in the same day. Job Type: Full-time Benefits:   Company events Company pension Free parking On-site parking   Ability to commute/relocate:   Doncaster DN4 5NL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)   Work Location: In person
Advanced Software Engineer
Vertical Aerospace Group Ltd Bristol, Somerset
18/03/2026
Full time
Our Mission At Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky. We won't realise our mission following the same legacy processes and traditions our predecessors followed, instead, we want to 'redefine' aerospace best practices. We are growing quickly from a prototype business to a scaling SME, and the next few years will be critical to our success and delivering on our ambitious goals. Valo is targeting airliner-level safety certification in 2028 ahead of entering service with our airline and operator customers. What to Expect You'll join the Digital Innovation team at Vertical Aerospace, where software plays a critical role in shaping the future of aviation. This team drives technological advancement across the business by integrating cutting-edge tools and developing new solutions where none exist. You can expect to work on high-impact, technically challenging problems that directly support flight test, engineering, and certification activities. The environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and mission-driven, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and innovation. What You'll Do As an Advanced Software Engineer, you'll contribute to a broad range of software systems and infrastructure that underpin Vertical's aircraft programmes. Your work may include: Building secure, scalable data pipelines from aircraft and test rigs to the cloud Developing full-stack web applications to support internal engineering and operational workflows Automating and monitoring test equipment and engineering systems Designing hybrid cloud instrumentation, monitoring, and analytics services Prototyping and defining cloud architectures for certified and in-service aircraft Supporting and enabling non-software engineering teams through scripting, tooling, and data processing What You'll Bring Strong software engineering fundamentals, including networking, data, and system design Proven experience delivering high-quality software in commercial or engineering environments Proficiency in one or more backend languages (e.g. TypeScript, C#, C++, Rust) and Python scripting Experience with modern web development across front-end and back-end stacks (React a plus) Working knowledge of databases, testing, automation, and CI/CD in agile teams Experience developing on Linux/macOS, using containers, and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) Familiarity with scalable, secure, and distributed systems, including messaging and APIs A curious, problem-solving mindset with the confidence to tackle complex, ambiguous challenges What can you expect from us? We're on a mission. Where others see limits, we see opportunity, and we work at pace. Working at Vertical isn't your average role but for those seeking a challenge, a flexible, supportive organisation and an incredible team; working here is an opportunity to do the best work of your career. Our approach promotes ingenuity and courage, while our environment builds success through diligence in safety and being open in the way we work. The only way we're going to assure the next chapter of aviation history is by working as a team, relentlessly, towards our goal. Our benefits Our people matter - we're not going anywhere without them. Which is why our company benefits go beyond the essentials. 26 days holiday, plus bank holiday 5 extra days per year to buy (or sell) 5 extra days holiday when you get married or enter a civil partnership Additional 4% of your salary to spend on extra benefits Award-winning digital health and wellbeing service Company performance based bonus - rewarding company and individual performance Company Share Scheme - open to every Vertical employee Company Pension Scheme - 5% and we match it Breakfast on us, every day We may just be the hardest job you've ever had, but we're confident it will be the most rewarding. Join the team today and help us shape the future of Advanced Air Mobility. Disclaimer Statement We encourage you to apply even if you may not have all the experience listed in the advert. We recognise that talent comes in various forms and we are committed to providing opportunities that create an environment of growth, diversity, and inclusion for everyone. As part of our desire to review and make our processes fair, we may ask you questions related to these aspects during the application process. For more information on how we will use your data, see our Legal section.
Head of Digital Services & Solutions - Local Authority Temporary: London
Pertemps Cambridge
18/03/2026
Seasonal
Pertemps Network Group are delighted to be partnering with a forward-thinking Local Authority to recruit an exceptional Head of Digital Services & Solutions.This is a pivotal senior leadership opportunity within Digital Services, responsible for shaping and delivering technology strategy across applications, infrastructure and service management. Reporting initially to the Chief Digital Officer (interim arrangement) and ultimately to the Assistant Director of Digital Services and Business Assurance, this role sits at the heart of the Council's digital transformation agenda. Title: Head of Digital Services & Solutions Local Authority Finance & Corporate Services Salary: Competitive Day Rate / Salary (DOE)The Role As Head of Digital Services & Solutions, you will translate corporate and strategic priorities into secure, resilient and future-proofed digital services. You will combine strategic oversight with strong operational command across Applications, Infrastructure, Workforce Technology, Service Management and Supplier/Contract Management.You will lead multidisciplinary technical teams and manage an £8.6m technology budget , ensuring services are robust, cost-effective and aligned with organisational objectives. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Operational Leadership Lead Applications, Infrastructure and Service Management functions, ensuring delivery against KPIs and SLAs. Develop and communicate operational digital strategy, policies and technical standards. Align technology roadmaps with corporate priorities and architectural principles. Review existing service models and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Applications & Infrastructure Oversee on-premise and cloud (Azure) application estates. Ensure secure, resilient infrastructure including Networks, Telephony and M365. Maintain compliance with cyber security and regulatory requirements. Lead Disaster Recovery strategy and ensure business continuity readiness. Service Management & Continuous Improvement Establish performance frameworks and operational controls. Oversee transition of new services into steady-state support. Drive service excellence and measurable customer satisfaction improvements. Supplier & Contract Management Manage strategic third-party IT suppliers. Lead contract negotiation and performance management. Oversee technology contracts within an £8.6m budget envelope. People & Capability Leadership Lead, mentor and develop high-performing technical teams. Foster a collaborative, innovative and customer-focused culture. Build digital capability to support long-term transformation. Programme Delivery Oversee small-to-medium change programmes through to benefit realisation. Ensure effective resource planning across operational and project activity. Essential Experience & Qualifications Degree-level education with relevant postgraduate or industry certification (MSc, MBA, ITIL or equivalent experience). Minimum five years' senior management experience within IT service delivery (Applications, Infrastructure and/or Service Management). Advanced technical knowledge across applications and/or infrastructure environments. Strong experience in IT contract negotiation and supplier performance management. Proven experience implementing ITIL or equivalent service management frameworks. Demonstrable experience leading digital transformation initiatives. Key Skills Strategic thinker with strong operational execution capability. Politically astute with experience engaging senior stakeholders. Strong financial, analytical and written capability. Resilient leader with excellent influencing skills. Passionate about delivering high-quality public services. Our client is a progressive Local Authority committed to innovation, service excellence and delivering high-quality digital services that enable better outcomes for residents and staff. Pertemps Network Group Pertemps Network Group is one of the UK's largest independent recruitment businesses, with a proven track record of delivering specialist recruitment solutions across the public sector. We pride ourselves on building long-term partnerships, understanding organisational culture, and delivering high-calibre leadership talent. If you are an experienced digital leader ready to shape and modernise a complex public sector technology estate, we would welcome a confidential discussion. Apply now or contact Pertemps Network Group for further information.
Infrastructure Engineer - Kubernetes expertise
Reed
18/03/2026
Contractor
Infrastructure Engineer - Kubernetes expertise Assignment details: Location: London Office, onsite five days per week Rate: £450 per day inside IR35 Sector: Banking Duration: 6 months About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join the Technology and Information Architectures team. This role is well suited to a highly skilled infrastructure professional who can combine deep technical expertise with strong collaboration, leadership and problem-solving abilities. You will help define requirements, design and build data centre technology components, and own testing and validation activity. As a subject matter expert, you will influence and guide team decisions, partner with multiple technical groups, and contribute to high impact infrastructure solutions across the programme. Key Responsibilities: • Design and deliver innovative solutions that enhance data centre technology components.• Define technical requirements and contribute to scalable and resilient infrastructure designs.• Build, configure and optimise core infrastructure components across the delivery environment.• Conduct thorough testing, validation and quality assurance of infrastructure technologies.• Provide technical leadership to the team, supporting decision making and ensuring high performance.• Collaborate with cross functional teams to support seamless integration of infrastructure solutions.• Offer expert guidance and solutions to complex problems across multiple workstreams.• Mentor team members to support ongoing growth, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.• Stay current with industry trends, emerging tools and best practices to drive innovation. Required Skills and Experience: • Advanced proficiency in Kubernetes with hands on experience implementing and managing container orchestration platforms.• Advanced proficiency in Python for automation, scripting and tooling development.• Intermediate proficiency in Infrastructure Design and IT Infrastructure Operations.• Strong understanding of data centre technologies, architecture patterns and operational best practice.• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to lead technical discussions and drive decisions.• Strong communication and collaboration skills, enabling effective engagement with multiple teams. Preferred Experience: • Experience within enterprise scale environments or complex technology transformation projects.• Familiarity with modern infrastructure automation, CI/CD or observability tooling.• Exposure to cloud or hybrid infrastructure models.
Cyber Security Engineer
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Manchester, Lancashire
18/03/2026
Full time
Cyber Security EngineerUp to £58,000 plus excellent pension and holiday entitlementHybrid - 2 days on site - ManchesterAbout the Role I'm working with a Manchester-based public sector organisation who are seeking a cyber security engineer to work alongside security architects and project teams on exciting projects, implementations and designs.This role comes with excellent training and progression opportunities, and is therefore a great opportunity for someone looking to take their security engineering skillset into the projects, design and architecture space.The ideal candidate will have an understanding of architecture and secure by design principles, and will have experience implementing security controls and integrating security engineering best practices and into agile and DevOps processes. Key Responsibilities Working alongside security architects and project teams to assess designs, uncover potential risks, and integrate security best practice Taking responsibility for deploying security controls across projects and operational environments Configuring assets across a multi-cloud environment Converting architectural designs into practical actions and processes Integrating security into agile and DevSecOps processes Ensuring projects and designs are secure by design, and being actively involved in creating and implementing the controls to ensure this is the case Monitor emerging trends and technologies, evaluating their potential for future adoption within the security strategy. Apply foundational security principles to new technologies and unconventional scenarios while enabling organisational objectives. What We're Looking For SIEM/SOAR: Proficiency in SIEM concepts, data source integration, and creating SOAR runbooks. Security Stack : Hands-on with EDR, XDR, WAF, and email security solutions. Preferred Vendors: Experience with Crowdstrike, Palo Alto, and the Microsoft Defender suite is highly beneficial. Emerging Tech: Awareness of AI security risks and familiarity with DevSecOps practices. Infrastructure & System Security: Proficient in identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities within system hardware, software, and infrastructure components. Identity & Access Management (IAM): Practical expertise in PIM, PAM, RBAC, concepts and their real-world application. Network & Data Security: Proficiency in firewalls, encryption (data at rest and in transit), and how to defend against malware across enterprise services. Security Architecture & Design: Ability to translate high-level architectural designs into practical, low-level technical solutions while ensuring they are "secure by design". Cloud & Endpoint Security: Developing expertise in cloud technologies and securing diverse platforms including Windows, Linux, and macOS. M365: Experience in improving Secure Score and recommending securing products like SharePoint Online. Assurance: Experience in assuring deployments met security design. Package Up to £58,000 per annum 29 days annual leave excluding bank holidays 21% pension Career development opportunities and access to accredited qualifications Additional benefits available What to do now If you're interested in this opportunity, click apply and send an up-to-date copy of your CV. 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 at hays.co.uk
Senior Developer - Python
Greenfield I T Recruitment Leeds, Yorkshire
18/03/2026
Full time
Senior Backend Engineer (Python AWS) £50,000 per annum ? Fully Remote - UK Based Permanent, Full-TimeA well-established UK insurance organisation is undertaking a major backend transformation programme, rebuilding a legacy PHP platform into a modern, scalable Python-based architecture hosted in AWS .This is a senior-level engineering role focused on designing and delivering the next generation backend platform that will underpin future digital products.The role is heavily Python-focused . PHP knowledge is beneficial only to support understanding of the legacy system during migration - it is not the primary technology moving forward. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in the architecture and delivery of a modern cloud-native backend platform, helping transition core functionality from a legacy PHP estate into a scalable, secure Python environment.This is a hands-on engineering position with architectural influence - ideal for someone who enjoys shaping technical direction while remaining close to code. Key Responsibilities Platform Modernisation Architect and develop scalable backend services using Python Design and implement secure, well-structured RESTful APIs Lead the re-engineering of legacy functionality into modern, cloud-native services Contribute to long-term backend architecture decisions Cloud & Infrastructure Design and build solutions within AWS environments Apply cloud best practices for scalability, resilience and security Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows Embed monitoring, logging and observability within cloud-hosted systems Legacy Transition Support phased migration away from the existing PHP platform Provide technical oversight during system replacement and integration Reduce technical debt while maintaining service continuity Engineering Leadership Participate in technical reviews and architectural discussions Promote coding standards and clean architecture principles Mentor junior developers where appropriate Contribute to Agile ceremonies and cross-functional collaboration Essential Experience Strong commercial experience developing backend systems in Python Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs Proven experience building and deploying applications within AWS (e.g. Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, CloudWatch, DynamoDB, Cognito or similar services) Experience working in cloud-native or distributed architectures Strong understanding of security, authentication and secure API design Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices Familiarity with Git-based version control workflows Desirable Working knowledge of PHP (legacy context only) Experience modernising or replacing legacy systems Event-driven or serverless architecture exposure Background within financial services or regulated environments Why Apply? Genuine greenfield-style rebuild within an established organisation Senior-level influence on platform architecture Cloud-first engineering environment Fully remote UK role Long-term technology investment roadmap Please note: the successful candidate will be required to complete standard background checks.
Technical Architect (Research IT)
Harvey Nash Plc Leeds, Yorkshire
18/03/2026
Contractor
Technical Architect (Research IT) - Contract Leeds (Hybrid)/£480 pd (Outside IR35)/12-month day rate contract/ASAP Start Harvey Nash are delighted to be working with one of the UK's largest universities on a ground breaking transformation programme focused on modernising research infrastructure, which could change the way research is delivered across the UK. This is a high-impact opportunity for a Technical Architect to take ownership of real-world infrastructure design and delivery, bridging the gap between enterprise-level vision and hands-on implementation. You'll play a key role in replacing a core research platform while helping to design and deliver a next-generation, cloud-enabled and HPC-capable research environment. The Opportunity This role sits at the heart of a major strategic programme to: Replace and modernise an existing Azure-based research platform Build scalable, cost-effective High Performance Computing (HPC) capabilities Establish a long-term foundation for research IT across the university What You'll Be Doing Lead the design and delivery of infrastructure-focused technical architecture for research systems Translate business and research requirements into scalable, secure technical solutions Design across: Cloud platforms (Azure primarily) HPC environments (existing + new systems) Storage, compute, and networking Contribute to the replacement of the current research platform and broader research modernisation Support procurement and technical evaluation of new HPC systems (including off-site infrastructure) Develop reusable architecture assets: Infrastructure-as-Code patterns Non-functional requirements Design blueprints What We're Looking For Strong background as a Technical Architect or Infrastructure Design Lead Deep expertise in Linux systems administration Experience designing solutions across: Cloud (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Compute, storage, and networking Proven ability to translate requirements into practical, deliverable architectures Exposure to HPC environments (or strong interest in moving into this space) Knowledge of: HPC schedulers (eg SLURM) Containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes, orchestration) Experience with Infrastructure as Code and DevSecOps practices Understanding of both cloud and on-prem/physical infrastructure
AWS Platform Engineer
Avanti Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
18/03/2026
Full time
Infrastructure / Platform Engineer London or Cambridge Hybrid Working - 3 Days Per Week Onsite An established and rapidly growing AI software company is expanding its Platform Engineering team and seeking experienced Infrastructure or DevOps Engineers to help shape and evolve a production-grade Kubernetes environment. This opportunity is suited to engineers who enjoy building and improving systems from the ground up rather than simply maintaining existing enterprise platforms. The business has successfully migrated to Kubernetes on AWS EKS and is now focused on scaling, refining and strengthening its cloud infrastructure. They are looking for mid-level and senior engineers who can bring hands-on depth, strong architectural understanding and experience operating in fast-paced product environments. The Role Design, build and evolve AWS cloud infrastructure Work extensively with Kubernetes and AWS EKS Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform Contribute to CI/CD and GitOps workflows Improve multi-tenant platform architecture Enhance scalability, reliability and automation Solve complex production challenges in a SaaS environment What We Are Looking For Strong hands-on Kubernetes experience AWS production experience, ideally EKS Solid Infrastructure as Code expertise, Terraform preferred Experience building or significantly evolving cloud platforms Comfortable working in dynamic, high-growth or product-led environments Engineers who understand infrastructure at a systems level, not just through pre-built pipelines This position is open to both strong mid-level engineers and senior engineers. Senior candidates will have the opportunity to influence platform direction and mentor others. Mid-level candidates should demonstrate genuine ownership and depth of hands-on experience. Location The role can be based in either London or Cambridge. The team operates a hybrid model with three days per week onsite. If you are looking for an opportunity to work on a technically ambitious platform where you can have real impact, we would welcome your application.
GCP Infrastructure Engineer - 6-Month Contract (Inside IR35) - Hybrid (Multiple locations)
Hamilton Barnes
18/03/2026
Contractor
GCP Infrastructure Engineer - 6-Month Contract (Inside IR35) - Hybrid (Multiple locations) We're looking for a Senior GCP Infrastructure DevOps Engineer to join our Public Cloud Platform and play a key role in delivering compliant, scalable and efficient Google Cloud infrastructure and DevOps capabilities across the Group. Office Locations: Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester, Edinburgh Key Responsibilities: Deliver hands-on GCP cloud engineering with a strong background in DevOps and CI/CD. Design, curate and maintain scalable GCP Cloud Products using Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Develop automated workflows and tooling using Python Scripting. Work with GKE, containers, Istio service mesh and cluster management. Audit, optimise and refactor existing Terraform modules, state files and architectures. Migrate Legacy configurations into unified, reusable IaC templates. Implement security-focused Terraform modules with guardrails and policy-as-code (eg, Sentinel, OPA). What You Will Ideally Bring: Strong experience in GCP Cloud Engineering , GCP Infra , and GCP DevOps . Deep proficiency with Terraform/Terraform Cloud (IaC). Hands-on experience building GCP products, services and infrastructure. Solid Python Scripting and automation capabilities. Experience with Harness, Jenkins, GitHub or similar CI/CD tools. Expertise in GKE, Containers, Istio Service Mesh . Contract Details: Duration: 6 months (with potential extension) Day Rate: £500 (Inside IR35) Location: Multiple Locations to choose - Hybrid Start Date: ASAP
Platform Test Lead
Inspire People Darlington, County Durham
18/03/2026
Full time
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has a clear mission - to grow the UK economy. The Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) directorate develops and operates tools and services to support us in this mission and is seeking a Platform Test Lead experienced in test automation (PaaS/SaaS), coding (Python or Java), test frameworks & BDD (e.g. Gherkin/Cucumber), CI/CD pipelines, containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes), cloud platforms (AWS preferred), and infrastructure-as-code (e.g. Terraform). London £65,826 to £81,674, National £62,103 to £78,054 plus £17,991 annual pension contribution. 40% to 60% hybrid working. As Platform Test Lead, you will play a critical role in ensuring the DBT Platform is robust, secure, and scalable by embedding quality assurance into its design and delivery. You'll lead the development of platform-wide test strategies, support automated testing across infrastructure and services, and collaborate with technical leaders to drive continuous improvement. This role supports DBT's digital transformation goals and contributes to the strategic evolution of the platform. Role Overview of the Platform Test Lead: This is a technical and strategically critical role within our Technology portfolio at DBT, overseeing a platform that supports internal and external services. You will lead the evolution of the DBT Platform's testing strategy, ensuring it is robust, secure, scalable and efficient. You will work closely with platform engineers, technical architects, cyber security and service teams to embed quality assurance into the platform's design and delivery. You will play a key role in shaping how we test and assure platform capabilities, bringing your experience of test automation, infrastructure testing and DevOps practices. You'll work across DDaT to understand future needs and help teams validate and deliver against them. You'll also contribute to platform governance and technical decision-making, ensuring testing supports strategic goals. This is a technical leadership role requiring experience with cloud-hosted platforms. The successful candidate will be well-versed in implementing and optimising automated testing, deployment pipelines, and performance metrics like DORA. You will have an understanding of emerging technologies, enabling you to guide innovation and resilience across the platform. You must have a proven track record of leading test engineering for large-scale platform operations or infrastructure products, ensuring stability, scalability and strategic alignment with organisational goals. Main responsibilities for the Platfrom Test Lead: Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of automated test frameworks for platform components and services. Define and own platform-level test strategies, including integration, performance, security, and end-to-end testing across multi-account environments. Collaborate with Platform Engineers, Technical Architects, and Cyber SMEs to ensure testing supports platform priorities. Drive improvements in deployment testing, enabling faster, more reliable releases with reduced support burden. Support FinOps and observability initiatives by ensuring test coverage includes cost-impacting behaviours and performance metrics. Champion testability in platform design, simplifying environment setup and enabling self-service testing for service teams. Coach and mentor engineers in test automation, quality assurance, and continuous delivery practices. Monitor test suite health, reduce technical debt, and ensure test infrastructure is scalable and cost-effective. Essential Skills: Proven experience in test automation for infrastructure and platform engineering, including maturing PaaS/SaaS products. Strong coding skills (Python or Java), with experience building reusable test frameworks, utilities, and using BDD approaches (e.g. Gherkin/Cucumber) for collaborative testing. Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes), cloud platforms (AWS preferred), and infrastructure-as-code (e.g. Terraform). Familiarity with observability and performance testing tools (Datadog, ELK, Grafana, Locust, JMeter), plus an understanding of cyber security testing principles and logging requirements. Ability to coach multidisciplinary teams, embed quality practices in agile delivery, and apply FinOps-aware testing approaches (e.g. cost-impact validation, resource optimisation). It is desirable that you have: Knowledge of platform engineering patterns (g. sidecar architecture, secure base images, technical contracts). Familiarity with accessibility and security testing standards (g. OWASP, WCAG). Benefits Alongside your salary, DBT contributes £17,991 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% If you would like to find out more about the role, the Platform Engineering team and what it's like to work at DBT, we are holding a Hiring Manager Q&A session for this role where you can virtually 'meet the team' on Wednesday 25th February at 12.30pm. Follow the Apply button to book your spot on the advertisers site.
SDET (Software Development Engineer in test)
Dns Info Ltd
18/03/2026
5 days onsite: London DevOps expertise and strong Python coding skills. Required Skills: Prior experience as an SDET or Software Developer; Proficiency in Python and experience with testing frameworks (pytest preferred); Experience designing and supporting automated testing frameworks for Back End applications; Understanding of REST API design and principles with relevant hands-on experience; Understanding and experience with modern microservice architecture and concepts including resiliency, failover, load-balancing, caching, etc.; Hands-on experience creating and running Docker containers; Hands-on experience with at least one cloud provider: AWS, Azure, or GCP (AWS preferred); Experience with creating CI/CD pipelines using such tools as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar (Jenkins preferred); Nice to Have: Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch/Logstash/Kibana, Datadog, Splunk, etc.) Experience with Back End frameworks like Spring/Micronaut/Dropwizard (Spring is a big plus) Experience with Kubernetes Experience with non-functional testing Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code concepts and tools like Terraform Experience designing and supporting automated testing frameworks for Front End applications
Principal AI/LLM Engineer
BAE Systems Tonbridge, Kent
18/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal AI/LLM Engineer Job Location: Rochester, Kent. Onsite Salary: Circa £75,000 depending on experience and skills Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you'll be doing: Architecture & Design Authority - Define / maintain the reference architecture for the BAE ES UK AI/LLM infrastructure across on-prem GPU clusters, virtualized environments. Experience in Engineering & Deployment - Deploy and maintain LLM inference, Implement RAG pipelines, Build CI/CD for AI models, Optimisation & Monitoring of the AI stack. Security, Compliance & Governance - Work closely with IT Security, Data Governance, and Architecture Boards to ensure compliance with GDPR, BAE Global Cyber Security Standards, SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA (if applicable). Mentoring other staff members. Presenting to senior leadership Te am. Core D uties: Proven experi ence d eploying AI/ML platforms in enterprise/on-prem environments Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure automation (Terraform, Helm, Ansible) Good experience with LLM frameworks (Hugging Face, vLLM, DeepSpeed, LangChain, Ray) Familiarity with message queues, API gateways, and service meshes for scalable inference environments Proven progra mming skills in Python; comfortable with concepts such as Bash, YAML, and CI pipelines The Electronic Systems IT team: BAE Systems, Electronic Systems IT (UK) based in Rochester have a strategic objective to rapidly expanding our use of AI over the coming years. To assist with this objective, we require a Principal AI/LLM Engineer to join our IT department. The Principal AI/LLM Engineer will serve as both a implementer and technical authority for our AI infrastructure. You will architect, deploy, tune, and monitor our Large Language Model (LLM) and AI stack across primarily on-premise environments with selective cloud integrations. This role spans MLOps and platform engineering, and implements AI governance, ensuring our AI capabilities are secure, performant, compliant, and aligned to long-term enterprise strategy. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence an d be empow ered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of sha red purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restr ictions . These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are elig ible to perform within the organisation. All applicants mu st as a mi n imum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants mu st typical l y ha ve 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow fo r meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 23rd March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. The refore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Principal AI/LLM Engineer
BAE Systems Snodland, Kent
18/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal AI/LLM Engineer Job Location: Rochester, Kent. Onsite Salary: Circa £75,000 depending on experience and skills Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you'll be doing: Architecture & Design Authority - Define / maintain the reference architecture for the BAE ES UK AI/LLM infrastructure across on-prem GPU clusters, virtualized environments. Experience in Engineering & Deployment - Deploy and maintain LLM inference, Implement RAG pipelines, Build CI/CD for AI models, Optimisation & Monitoring of the AI stack. Security, Compliance & Governance - Work closely with IT Security, Data Governance, and Architecture Boards to ensure compliance with GDPR, BAE Global Cyber Security Standards, SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA (if applicable). Mentoring other staff members. Presenting to senior leadership Te am. Core D uties: Proven experi ence d eploying AI/ML platforms in enterprise/on-prem environments Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure automation (Terraform, Helm, Ansible) Good experience with LLM frameworks (Hugging Face, vLLM, DeepSpeed, LangChain, Ray) Familiarity with message queues, API gateways, and service meshes for scalable inference environments Proven progra mming skills in Python; comfortable with concepts such as Bash, YAML, and CI pipelines The Electronic Systems IT team: BAE Systems, Electronic Systems IT (UK) based in Rochester have a strategic objective to rapidly expanding our use of AI over the coming years. To assist with this objective, we require a Principal AI/LLM Engineer to join our IT department. The Principal AI/LLM Engineer will serve as both a implementer and technical authority for our AI infrastructure. You will architect, deploy, tune, and monitor our Large Language Model (LLM) and AI stack across primarily on-premise environments with selective cloud integrations. This role spans MLOps and platform engineering, and implements AI governance, ensuring our AI capabilities are secure, performant, compliant, and aligned to long-term enterprise strategy. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence an d be empow ered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of sha red purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restr ictions . These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are elig ible to perform within the organisation. All applicants mu st as a mi n imum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants mu st typical l y ha ve 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow fo r meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 23rd March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. The refore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Principal AI/LLM Engineer
BAE Systems Minster On Sea, Kent
18/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal AI/LLM Engineer Job Location: Rochester, Kent. Onsite Salary: Circa £75,000 depending on experience and skills Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you'll be doing: Architecture & Design Authority - Define / maintain the reference architecture for the BAE ES UK AI/LLM infrastructure across on-prem GPU clusters, virtualized environments. Experience in Engineering & Deployment - Deploy and maintain LLM inference, Implement RAG pipelines, Build CI/CD for AI models, Optimisation & Monitoring of the AI stack. Security, Compliance & Governance - Work closely with IT Security, Data Governance, and Architecture Boards to ensure compliance with GDPR, BAE Global Cyber Security Standards, SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA (if applicable). Mentoring other staff members. Presenting to senior leadership Te am. Core D uties: Proven experi ence d eploying AI/ML platforms in enterprise/on-prem environments Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure automation (Terraform, Helm, Ansible) Good experience with LLM frameworks (Hugging Face, vLLM, DeepSpeed, LangChain, Ray) Familiarity with message queues, API gateways, and service meshes for scalable inference environments Proven progra mming skills in Python; comfortable with concepts such as Bash, YAML, and CI pipelines The Electronic Systems IT team: BAE Systems, Electronic Systems IT (UK) based in Rochester have a strategic objective to rapidly expanding our use of AI over the coming years. To assist with this objective, we require a Principal AI/LLM Engineer to join our IT department. The Principal AI/LLM Engineer will serve as both a implementer and technical authority for our AI infrastructure. You will architect, deploy, tune, and monitor our Large Language Model (LLM) and AI stack across primarily on-premise environments with selective cloud integrations. This role spans MLOps and platform engineering, and implements AI governance, ensuring our AI capabilities are secure, performant, compliant, and aligned to long-term enterprise strategy. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence an d be empow ered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of sha red purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restr ictions . These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are elig ible to perform within the organisation. All applicants mu st as a mi n imum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants mu st typical l y ha ve 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow fo r meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 23rd March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. The refore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Principal AI/LLM Engineer
BAE Systems Larkfield, Kent
18/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal AI/LLM Engineer Job Location: Rochester, Kent. Onsite Salary: Circa £75,000 depending on experience and skills Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you'll be doing: Architecture & Design Authority - Define / maintain the reference architecture for the BAE ES UK AI/LLM infrastructure across on-prem GPU clusters, virtualized environments. Experience in Engineering & Deployment - Deploy and maintain LLM inference, Implement RAG pipelines, Build CI/CD for AI models, Optimisation & Monitoring of the AI stack. Security, Compliance & Governance - Work closely with IT Security, Data Governance, and Architecture Boards to ensure compliance with GDPR, BAE Global Cyber Security Standards, SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA (if applicable). Mentoring other staff members. Presenting to senior leadership Te am. Core D uties: Proven experi ence d eploying AI/ML platforms in enterprise/on-prem environments Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure automation (Terraform, Helm, Ansible) Good experience with LLM frameworks (Hugging Face, vLLM, DeepSpeed, LangChain, Ray) Familiarity with message queues, API gateways, and service meshes for scalable inference environments Proven progra mming skills in Python; comfortable with concepts such as Bash, YAML, and CI pipelines The Electronic Systems IT team: BAE Systems, Electronic Systems IT (UK) based in Rochester have a strategic objective to rapidly expanding our use of AI over the coming years. To assist with this objective, we require a Principal AI/LLM Engineer to join our IT department. The Principal AI/LLM Engineer will serve as both a implementer and technical authority for our AI infrastructure. You will architect, deploy, tune, and monitor our Large Language Model (LLM) and AI stack across primarily on-premise environments with selective cloud integrations. This role spans MLOps and platform engineering, and implements AI governance, ensuring our AI capabilities are secure, performant, compliant, and aligned to long-term enterprise strategy. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence an d be empow ered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of sha red purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restr ictions . These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are elig ible to perform within the organisation. All applicants mu st as a mi n imum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants mu st typical l y ha ve 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow fo r meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 23rd March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. The refore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Principal AI/LLM Engineer
BAE Systems Maidstone, Kent
18/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal AI/LLM Engineer Job Location: Rochester, Kent. Onsite Salary: Circa £75,000 depending on experience and skills Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you'll be doing: Architecture & Design Authority - Define / maintain the reference architecture for the BAE ES UK AI/LLM infrastructure across on-prem GPU clusters, virtualized environments. Experience in Engineering & Deployment - Deploy and maintain LLM inference, Implement RAG pipelines, Build CI/CD for AI models, Optimisation & Monitoring of the AI stack. Security, Compliance & Governance - Work closely with IT Security, Data Governance, and Architecture Boards to ensure compliance with GDPR, BAE Global Cyber Security Standards, SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA (if applicable). Mentoring other staff members. Presenting to senior leadership Te am. Core D uties: Proven experi ence d eploying AI/ML platforms in enterprise/on-prem environments Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure automation (Terraform, Helm, Ansible) Good experience with LLM frameworks (Hugging Face, vLLM, DeepSpeed, LangChain, Ray) Familiarity with message queues, API gateways, and service meshes for scalable inference environments Proven progra mming skills in Python; comfortable with concepts such as Bash, YAML, and CI pipelines The Electronic Systems IT team: BAE Systems, Electronic Systems IT (UK) based in Rochester have a strategic objective to rapidly expanding our use of AI over the coming years. To assist with this objective, we require a Principal AI/LLM Engineer to join our IT department. The Principal AI/LLM Engineer will serve as both a implementer and technical authority for our AI infrastructure. You will architect, deploy, tune, and monitor our Large Language Model (LLM) and AI stack across primarily on-premise environments with selective cloud integrations. This role spans MLOps and platform engineering, and implements AI governance, ensuring our AI capabilities are secure, performant, compliant, and aligned to long-term enterprise strategy. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence an d be empow ered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of sha red purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restr ictions . These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are elig ible to perform within the organisation. All applicants mu st as a mi n imum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants mu st typical l y ha ve 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow fo r meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 23rd March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. The refore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Principal AI/LLM Engineer
BAE Systems Sittingbourne, Kent
18/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal AI/LLM Engineer Job Location: Rochester, Kent. Onsite Salary: Circa £75,000 depending on experience and skills Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you'll be doing: Architecture & Design Authority - Define / maintain the reference architecture for the BAE ES UK AI/LLM infrastructure across on-prem GPU clusters, virtualized environments. Experience in Engineering & Deployment - Deploy and maintain LLM inference, Implement RAG pipelines, Build CI/CD for AI models, Optimisation & Monitoring of the AI stack. Security, Compliance & Governance - Work closely with IT Security, Data Governance, and Architecture Boards to ensure compliance with GDPR, BAE Global Cyber Security Standards, SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA (if applicable). Mentoring other staff members. Presenting to senior leadership Te am. Core D uties: Proven experi ence d eploying AI/ML platforms in enterprise/on-prem environments Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure automation (Terraform, Helm, Ansible) Good experience with LLM frameworks (Hugging Face, vLLM, DeepSpeed, LangChain, Ray) Familiarity with message queues, API gateways, and service meshes for scalable inference environments Proven progra mming skills in Python; comfortable with concepts such as Bash, YAML, and CI pipelines The Electronic Systems IT team: BAE Systems, Electronic Systems IT (UK) based in Rochester have a strategic objective to rapidly expanding our use of AI over the coming years. To assist with this objective, we require a Principal AI/LLM Engineer to join our IT department. The Principal AI/LLM Engineer will serve as both a implementer and technical authority for our AI infrastructure. You will architect, deploy, tune, and monitor our Large Language Model (LLM) and AI stack across primarily on-premise environments with selective cloud integrations. This role spans MLOps and platform engineering, and implements AI governance, ensuring our AI capabilities are secure, performant, compliant, and aligned to long-term enterprise strategy. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence an d be empow ered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of sha red purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restr ictions . These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are elig ible to perform within the organisation. All applicants mu st as a mi n imum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants mu st typical l y ha ve 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow fo r meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 23rd March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. The refore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Principal AI/LLM Engineer
BAE Systems Chatham, Kent
18/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal AI/LLM Engineer Job Location: Rochester, Kent. Onsite Salary: Circa £75,000 depending on experience and skills Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you'll be doing: Architecture & Design Authority - Define / maintain the reference architecture for the BAE ES UK AI/LLM infrastructure across on-prem GPU clusters, virtualized environments. Experience in Engineering & Deployment - Deploy and maintain LLM inference, Implement RAG pipelines, Build CI/CD for AI models, Optimisation & Monitoring of the AI stack. Security, Compliance & Governance - Work closely with IT Security, Data Governance, and Architecture Boards to ensure compliance with GDPR, BAE Global Cyber Security Standards, SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA (if applicable). Mentoring other staff members. Presenting to senior leadership Te am. Core D uties: Proven experi ence d eploying AI/ML platforms in enterprise/on-prem environments Deep knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure automation (Terraform, Helm, Ansible) Good experience with LLM frameworks (Hugging Face, vLLM, DeepSpeed, LangChain, Ray) Familiarity with message queues, API gateways, and service meshes for scalable inference environments Proven progra mming skills in Python; comfortable with concepts such as Bash, YAML, and CI pipelines The Electronic Systems IT team: BAE Systems, Electronic Systems IT (UK) based in Rochester have a strategic objective to rapidly expanding our use of AI over the coming years. To assist with this objective, we require a Principal AI/LLM Engineer to join our IT department. The Principal AI/LLM Engineer will serve as both a implementer and technical authority for our AI infrastructure. You will architect, deploy, tune, and monitor our Large Language Model (LLM) and AI stack across primarily on-premise environments with selective cloud integrations. This role spans MLOps and platform engineering, and implements AI governance, ensuring our AI capabilities are secure, performant, compliant, and aligned to long-term enterprise strategy. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence an d be empow ered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of sha red purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restr ictions . These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are elig ible to perform within the organisation. All applicants mu st as a mi n imum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants mu st typical l y ha ve 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow fo r meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 23rd March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. The refore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.