Contract: Permanent, full-time Location: London (hybrid-working) Closing Date: 13 February 2026
About the role
The Delivery Manager plays a play a key enabling role in the successful delivery of digital solutions and services within the organisation. Sitting within the Product team, the role is responsible for driving requirements, capture, technical estimation and design, software engineering delivery, release and support for the development, ongoing enhancement and optimisation of products and services. The Delivery Manager ensures that their cross-functional team is well-supported, delivery is predictable, and that work is aligned with business priorities, and that processes and procedures are continually optimised to provide on-going value to the business. You will have a wide range of responsibilities in the following areas:
Planning and delivery management
Team support and facilitation
Stakeholder and communication management
Continuous improvement
About you
Educated to degree level or equivalent and evidence of relevant continued professional development in engineering, computer science or other equivalent technical disciplines
Experience of working in a software development, engineering or other related technical field is essential – ideally in a SaaS or web-based application environment.
Successful track record in delivering digital services to end-users and experience of working in fast-paced complex technical delivery environments.
Experienced in working with both new and legacy systems, and in maintaining a complex matrix of products and services.
Experience ideally in a highly regulated sector.
Familiar with agile and lean development methodologies and practices, and proven technical project management experience.
Strong planning and organising skills, with a strong focus on prioritisation and ability to identify trade-offs and decisions to others.
Embraces change and can effectively lead others through uncertainty.
Exceptional relationship builder who can work at all levels of the organisation to understand different perspectives, influence change and drive towards an impactful solution. Must be comfortable to challenge others’ thinking in a respectful way and be prepared to say “no” more often than “yes” to keep focussed on the most impactful priorities.
Strong critical thinking, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Highly analytical and able to integrate multiple data sources to form a view/opinion.
Strong result-focus and a proactive, hands-on approach, used to working in a fast moving/evolving environment and is able to engender a sense of urgency in others.
An articulate and impactful communicator who can ask challenging questions using a wide basis of technical knowledge and who can share highly technical information in an easy-to-understand way to business stakeholders and less experienced team members.
Strong customer focus with a desire to ensure that our future products and services make it simpler and easier to do business with Trinity
Our benefits
Trinity provides a work environment that is stimulating, inspiring and fair. Our approach to reward values our employees while ensuring each person’s contribution makes us great as an organisation. As an employee, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits here at Trinity.
Our commitment
Trinity is open to all applicants from different backgrounds and we are committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workplace. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
We actively encourages applications from candidates of all abilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we are dedicated to creating a workplace that is accessible, supportive, and welcoming for individuals with different abilities. We will make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neuro-diverse.
Trinity promotes and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. In line with the requirements of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), we select all candidates for interview based on their competencies, qualifications and knowledge.
To learn more about our DEI commitment as an equal opportunities employer, please visit our Equality, diversity and inclusion page.
How to Apply
To apply, please follow the Apply for This Job link on this page and you will be directed to the Trinity College London application page. We reserve the right to close the advert earlier if we receive a high volume of interest so please do not delay if interested.
Trinity College London does not hold a job visa sponsorship licence and so is not in a position to sponsor visas in the UK.
All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. Upon successful appointment into the role, you will be required to complete our vetting procedures as with all Trinity College London employees. This is carried out by a 3rd party supplier and our standard background checks consist of Right to Work in the UK, Identity Check, Employment History check, Financial Probity Check, Highest Academic Qualifications Check and a basic DBS check.
Trinity College London will collect and use your personal information for our recruitment process in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice . Trinity College London will hold candidate data on file for no more than six months from application submission. If you want your information to be removed earlier, please contact us directly. If we want to hold your information beyond the six months, we will contact you to get your consent.
Our data protection policy can be viewed in full here .
30/01/2026
Full time
Contract: Permanent, full-time Location: London (hybrid-working) Closing Date: 13 February 2026
About the role
The Delivery Manager plays a play a key enabling role in the successful delivery of digital solutions and services within the organisation. Sitting within the Product team, the role is responsible for driving requirements, capture, technical estimation and design, software engineering delivery, release and support for the development, ongoing enhancement and optimisation of products and services. The Delivery Manager ensures that their cross-functional team is well-supported, delivery is predictable, and that work is aligned with business priorities, and that processes and procedures are continually optimised to provide on-going value to the business. You will have a wide range of responsibilities in the following areas:
Planning and delivery management
Team support and facilitation
Stakeholder and communication management
Continuous improvement
About you
Educated to degree level or equivalent and evidence of relevant continued professional development in engineering, computer science or other equivalent technical disciplines
Experience of working in a software development, engineering or other related technical field is essential – ideally in a SaaS or web-based application environment.
Successful track record in delivering digital services to end-users and experience of working in fast-paced complex technical delivery environments.
Experienced in working with both new and legacy systems, and in maintaining a complex matrix of products and services.
Experience ideally in a highly regulated sector.
Familiar with agile and lean development methodologies and practices, and proven technical project management experience.
Strong planning and organising skills, with a strong focus on prioritisation and ability to identify trade-offs and decisions to others.
Embraces change and can effectively lead others through uncertainty.
Exceptional relationship builder who can work at all levels of the organisation to understand different perspectives, influence change and drive towards an impactful solution. Must be comfortable to challenge others’ thinking in a respectful way and be prepared to say “no” more often than “yes” to keep focussed on the most impactful priorities.
Strong critical thinking, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Highly analytical and able to integrate multiple data sources to form a view/opinion.
Strong result-focus and a proactive, hands-on approach, used to working in a fast moving/evolving environment and is able to engender a sense of urgency in others.
An articulate and impactful communicator who can ask challenging questions using a wide basis of technical knowledge and who can share highly technical information in an easy-to-understand way to business stakeholders and less experienced team members.
Strong customer focus with a desire to ensure that our future products and services make it simpler and easier to do business with Trinity
Our benefits
Trinity provides a work environment that is stimulating, inspiring and fair. Our approach to reward values our employees while ensuring each person’s contribution makes us great as an organisation. As an employee, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits here at Trinity.
Our commitment
Trinity is open to all applicants from different backgrounds and we are committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workplace. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
We actively encourages applications from candidates of all abilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we are dedicated to creating a workplace that is accessible, supportive, and welcoming for individuals with different abilities. We will make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neuro-diverse.
Trinity promotes and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. In line with the requirements of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), we select all candidates for interview based on their competencies, qualifications and knowledge.
To learn more about our DEI commitment as an equal opportunities employer, please visit our Equality, diversity and inclusion page.
How to Apply
To apply, please follow the Apply for This Job link on this page and you will be directed to the Trinity College London application page. We reserve the right to close the advert earlier if we receive a high volume of interest so please do not delay if interested.
Trinity College London does not hold a job visa sponsorship licence and so is not in a position to sponsor visas in the UK.
All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. Upon successful appointment into the role, you will be required to complete our vetting procedures as with all Trinity College London employees. This is carried out by a 3rd party supplier and our standard background checks consist of Right to Work in the UK, Identity Check, Employment History check, Financial Probity Check, Highest Academic Qualifications Check and a basic DBS check.
Trinity College London will collect and use your personal information for our recruitment process in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice . Trinity College London will hold candidate data on file for no more than six months from application submission. If you want your information to be removed earlier, please contact us directly. If we want to hold your information beyond the six months, we will contact you to get your consent.
Our data protection policy can be viewed in full here .
The advert:
Cardiff Metropolitan University is embarking on an exciting journey to procure and implement a new student records system - an initiative that will shape the future of how we support our students. As part of this transformational programme, we’re recruiting a Lead Technical Architect to play a pivotal role in delivering and shaping this change.
As the subject matter expert, you’ll guide the IT technical implementation of the new system, from shaping procurement decisions, through to implementation and delivery. Using your experience, you’ll provide expert guidance and technical oversight across all systems linked to the student record system’s programme of work, whilst creating an architectural framework that supports future innovation and a culture of learning and cohesiveness.
Working collaboratively with the Programme Manager and cross functional teams, you’ll ensure the system meets current needs and those of the emerging future. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders to define non-functional requirements and ensure alignment with business needs.
As part of your role, you’ll
Lead the technical architecture design including system integration, data models, security protocols, and infrastructure.
Provide technical and strategic direction across systems within or integrated with the student records programme.
Oversee migration of legacy data, ensuring data integrity, minimal disruption, and adherence to data protection regulations.
Produce technical documentation including presentations, reports, High and Low-level architecture documents and other documentation on digital solutions.
Take responsibility for team management, development, and well-being, offering initiatives that foster continuous professional growth for themselves and team members.
What you’ll bring
With demonstrable experience as a Technical Architect overseeing enterprise-level system implementations in complex organisational environments, you’ll bring a proven ability to engage effectively with business representatives and senior stakeholders.
You’ll have led the technical aspects of large-scale projects, including risk mitigation and stakeholder engagement, and possess a solid technical foundation with deep understanding of the systems development life-cycle and the complexities that arise from initial concept through to delivery and support.
In addition, you’ll bring
Experience leading cross-functional teams or contributing to enterprise-wide IT strategies.
Aptitude for problem-solving, with knowledge of problem-solving methodologies.
Ability to analyse complex problems, facilitate workshops, and produce clear architectural designs from conceptual to detailed levels.
Proven communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development.
We offer excellent benefits such as:
Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.
Contact us
For more information about the role please contact Hywel Bufton, Head of Digital Services on hrbufton@cardiffmet.ac.uk .
All applications must be submitted online.
The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.
23/12/2025
Full time
The advert:
Cardiff Metropolitan University is embarking on an exciting journey to procure and implement a new student records system - an initiative that will shape the future of how we support our students. As part of this transformational programme, we’re recruiting a Lead Technical Architect to play a pivotal role in delivering and shaping this change.
As the subject matter expert, you’ll guide the IT technical implementation of the new system, from shaping procurement decisions, through to implementation and delivery. Using your experience, you’ll provide expert guidance and technical oversight across all systems linked to the student record system’s programme of work, whilst creating an architectural framework that supports future innovation and a culture of learning and cohesiveness.
Working collaboratively with the Programme Manager and cross functional teams, you’ll ensure the system meets current needs and those of the emerging future. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders to define non-functional requirements and ensure alignment with business needs.
As part of your role, you’ll
Lead the technical architecture design including system integration, data models, security protocols, and infrastructure.
Provide technical and strategic direction across systems within or integrated with the student records programme.
Oversee migration of legacy data, ensuring data integrity, minimal disruption, and adherence to data protection regulations.
Produce technical documentation including presentations, reports, High and Low-level architecture documents and other documentation on digital solutions.
Take responsibility for team management, development, and well-being, offering initiatives that foster continuous professional growth for themselves and team members.
What you’ll bring
With demonstrable experience as a Technical Architect overseeing enterprise-level system implementations in complex organisational environments, you’ll bring a proven ability to engage effectively with business representatives and senior stakeholders.
You’ll have led the technical aspects of large-scale projects, including risk mitigation and stakeholder engagement, and possess a solid technical foundation with deep understanding of the systems development life-cycle and the complexities that arise from initial concept through to delivery and support.
In addition, you’ll bring
Experience leading cross-functional teams or contributing to enterprise-wide IT strategies.
Aptitude for problem-solving, with knowledge of problem-solving methodologies.
Ability to analyse complex problems, facilitate workshops, and produce clear architectural designs from conceptual to detailed levels.
Proven communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development.
We offer excellent benefits such as:
Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.
Contact us
For more information about the role please contact Hywel Bufton, Head of Digital Services on hrbufton@cardiffmet.ac.uk .
All applications must be submitted online.
The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
Reigate, Surrey, UK
Job Title: Digital Services & Systems Team Leader
Location of work: Town Hall, Reigate
Salary: TS1 Pay scales £48075 to £62004
Basis: Permanent, Full time
Are you ready to make a real impact in shaping the digital future of local government? We’re seeking a proactive and innovative Digital Services & Systems Team Leader to join our ICT department. This is a hands-on team leader role, ideal for a self-starter who thrives on driving digital transformation and operational excellence.
About the Role
As the Digital Services & Systems Team Leader, you will:
Lead a team of three Business Improvement Analysts and three System Support Analysts.
Develop and maintain a forward-looking, agile business application architecture to support council services.
Contribute to ICT strategy, ensuring compliance with national and local standards.
Manage team resourcing, external partnerships and problem escalation.
Key Responsibilities
Drive digital transformation initiatives, including service design, form building, and automation.
Champion user-centred design and accessibility across all digital services.
Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and cross-departmental collaboration.
Evaluate proposals for new systems and enhancements, prioritizing based on ROI and strategic fit.
Oversee the development of online forms using low-code platforms (e.g., Granicus govService), HTML/CSS, and API integration.
Support systems administration for both legacy and modern cloud platforms.
Plan and coordinate software rollouts, including governance, training, and change communication.
Lead the adoption and rollout of collaboration platforms such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint and encourage their use to enhance productivity.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in digital services, systems leadership, or ICT project management.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience with digital transformation, automation, and user-centred design.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and foster cross-functional collaboration.
Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
Join us as we embark on our journey to become a larger unitary authority in Surrey. Play a pivotal role in shaping the council’s digital landscape, making a difference for our community and colleagues alike. Apply today to lead our digital journey!
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with competitive annual leave, and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please call Kenton Reader, Technology Services Manager on 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing date: Tuesday 6 January 2026
Interview date: Monday 19 January 2026
Values and Behaviours
Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Local Government Reorganisation
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council is part of the government’s plans for Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) scheduled to take place in April 2027. This means the current two-tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Reigate, will be replaced with two unitary councils made up of East and West Surrey, which will handle all local services. Reigate and Banstead Borough Council will form part of the new East Surrey unitary authority.
Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, this process will take some time and during that time we still need to provide services. When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council(s) which may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety as part of a larger organisation.
Further information on LGR can be found here: Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) and Devolution | Reigate and Banstead
See ' Who we are ' as a council, to find out more about us.
11/12/2025
Full time
Job Title: Digital Services & Systems Team Leader
Location of work: Town Hall, Reigate
Salary: TS1 Pay scales £48075 to £62004
Basis: Permanent, Full time
Are you ready to make a real impact in shaping the digital future of local government? We’re seeking a proactive and innovative Digital Services & Systems Team Leader to join our ICT department. This is a hands-on team leader role, ideal for a self-starter who thrives on driving digital transformation and operational excellence.
About the Role
As the Digital Services & Systems Team Leader, you will:
Lead a team of three Business Improvement Analysts and three System Support Analysts.
Develop and maintain a forward-looking, agile business application architecture to support council services.
Contribute to ICT strategy, ensuring compliance with national and local standards.
Manage team resourcing, external partnerships and problem escalation.
Key Responsibilities
Drive digital transformation initiatives, including service design, form building, and automation.
Champion user-centred design and accessibility across all digital services.
Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and cross-departmental collaboration.
Evaluate proposals for new systems and enhancements, prioritizing based on ROI and strategic fit.
Oversee the development of online forms using low-code platforms (e.g., Granicus govService), HTML/CSS, and API integration.
Support systems administration for both legacy and modern cloud platforms.
Plan and coordinate software rollouts, including governance, training, and change communication.
Lead the adoption and rollout of collaboration platforms such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint and encourage their use to enhance productivity.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in digital services, systems leadership, or ICT project management.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience with digital transformation, automation, and user-centred design.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and foster cross-functional collaboration.
Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
Join us as we embark on our journey to become a larger unitary authority in Surrey. Play a pivotal role in shaping the council’s digital landscape, making a difference for our community and colleagues alike. Apply today to lead our digital journey!
Staff Benefits
In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm, we will offer support in continuing your personal and career development, in addition to providing a wide range of employment linked benefits.
We provide you with competitive annual leave, and contribute 15% towards the LGPS pension scheme. You will also have access to a range of discounts including local and high street stores, and salary sacrifice schemes including a cycle lease scheme, and ‘Better’ leisure centre membership.
Additional Information
For an informal discussion about the role, please call Kenton Reader, Technology Services Manager on 01737 276764.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, supporting the guaranteed interview scheme for disabled and ex-armed forces candidates, who meet the essential criteria for the role.
Closing date: Tuesday 6 January 2026
Interview date: Monday 19 January 2026
Values and Behaviours
Our great working environment and the values and behaviours of every individual and team in the Council, help to evolve the culture of our organisation to become more commercial, innovative and embracing of change. Successful applicants to our career opportunities will be able to demonstrate they share the values and behaviours we seek in our organisation.
Local Government Reorganisation
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council is part of the government’s plans for Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) scheduled to take place in April 2027. This means the current two-tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Reigate, will be replaced with two unitary councils made up of East and West Surrey, which will handle all local services. Reigate and Banstead Borough Council will form part of the new East Surrey unitary authority.
Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, this process will take some time and during that time we still need to provide services. When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council(s) which may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety as part of a larger organisation.
Further information on LGR can be found here: Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) and Devolution | Reigate and Banstead
See ' Who we are ' as a council, to find out more about us.
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
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
DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
04/06/2025
Full time
DaTS - Applications Support & Development Officer (Geospatial)
Grade: G7; Salary Range: £32,654 - £37,035 pa#
Full time, permanent
Walsall
Ref: RT01125
We are seeking a skilled Applications Support and Development Officer (Geospatial) – to join our team and help us design, develop, and maintain our geospatial data infrastructure.
As a key member of the Geospatial Team, you will:
Help the council to exploit the value in our GIS data holdings.
Undertake significant projects which improve and combine data from back office and customer-facing systems.
Make sure our data, and data shared by others is of the highest quality, highly available, usable, and shareable by rigorous standard setting and quality controls.
Work with other members of the GIS team and the wider Council GIS community, to deliver geospatial analysis, support workflows in our corporate geospatial products and services, delivering continuous insight and value to our staff and residents
Utilise the best of modern GIS and data technology platforms, including ongoing investigation and research into emerging technology.
Support the Geospatial platforms of Walsall Council with skills associated with Software Development and Information Technology.
What we are about
We lead and support the creation of business data, manage the GIS architecture to ensure we provide, clean, reliable and reusable GIS data formats. These in turn can then be aggregated to combine and enhance data from a variety of systems, creating data sets to drive insights and opportunities to improve performance, aid operational services, CRM and service delivery.
By joining our GIS service, you will be working with a talented, supportive, and friendly team.
For our part we will be committed to your professional development, developing your skills will be as important to us, as it is to you.
You will receive a salary in the range of £32,654 - £37,035 per annum plus generous annual leave and flexitime leave allowance.
Closing date for applications: 20 June 2025.
For this role the successful candidates must undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. BPSS is the minimum standard to ensure the identity and integrity of an employee who has access to official information using secure networks linking central government and local authorities. A BPSS check involves four main elements; Identity Check, National and Immigration Status, Employment History (last 3 years) and Verification of Criminal Record (unspent convictions only).
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.
Important note: When completing your online application form, you will be asked to enter supporting information. You must enter a detailed supporting information statement describing how your skills, abilities and experience meet the specific criteria included in the employee specification. If you do not include a supporting information statement, you will not be shortlisted. Please do not add a CV as we do not accept them. Please see our Information for Applicants leaflet for further information.
About Us
Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
Living in Walsall
Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
Walsall Council is committed to Safer Recruitment
To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Social Work Matters - Children's Social Worker Recruitment
Some of our children require a special kind of support: yours. Visit our microsite to find out more about joining Walsall Council as a Children's Social Worker.
Acorn Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Liverpool
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
25/04/2025
Full time
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
Students’ Union UCL is an organisation that exists to make more happen. We are the representative body for University College London’s (UCL) students, one of the most diverse student communities in the world. We are one of the largest student-led organisations in the UK and a charity with over 48,000 members. We provide opportunities for 300 staff and have an annual turnover of more than £12m.We are a registered charity employing over 100 career staff and 300 student staff, with an annual turnover of more than £12m, delivering a wide range of services and representative functions for UCL students. We have the widest portfolio of services of any student organisation in the country, managing UCL’s extracurricular programmes for sport, music, drama, dance, media, volunteering, academic societies and intercultural engagement; providing a wide range of fantastic social spaces; leading on student democracy and representation across UCL; and offering excellent student support services.
It's an exciting time to join our growing organisation as we lead the delivery of UCL’s groundbreaking Student Life Strategy. This is enabling us to build more programmes to improve students’ mental and physical wellbeing, promote genuine equity for all, build students’ skills and confidence, develop their international connections and intercultural skills, and make a real contribution to our local community.
We support hybrid working. Excellent benefits including defined benefit pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement. We are proud of high levels of staff engagement and pride ourselves on being a great place to work.
Job description
Do you have experience leading the delivery of IT & digital projects? Do you have experience managing a team? If so, we want to hear from you.
The IT & Digital Manager is responsible for ensuring the effective operational delivery and continuous improvement of IT and digital services at Students' Union UCL. The role is responsible for the management of the IT & Digital team, supervising and supporting their day-to-day work and professional development. Reporting to the Head of IT & Digital, the role will work with them and stakeholders across the organisation to collaboratively design, plan and implement innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and elevate user experience. They will ensure high levels of quality and customer satisfaction, enabling the Union to deliver more for our members through secure, stable and effective IT and digital tools.
Please view the Job Pack below for more details on our organisation and the role, including the full job description and person specification.
How to Apply
Please apply directly through our website using the apply button.
Applicants should note that CVs will not be accepted and that the statement of support for application should address the selection criteria in the person specification and outline your reasons for applying.
Please note, unfortunately Students’ Union UCL are not in the position to sponsor any work visas at this time.
26/02/2025
Full time
Students’ Union UCL is an organisation that exists to make more happen. We are the representative body for University College London’s (UCL) students, one of the most diverse student communities in the world. We are one of the largest student-led organisations in the UK and a charity with over 48,000 members. We provide opportunities for 300 staff and have an annual turnover of more than £12m.We are a registered charity employing over 100 career staff and 300 student staff, with an annual turnover of more than £12m, delivering a wide range of services and representative functions for UCL students. We have the widest portfolio of services of any student organisation in the country, managing UCL’s extracurricular programmes for sport, music, drama, dance, media, volunteering, academic societies and intercultural engagement; providing a wide range of fantastic social spaces; leading on student democracy and representation across UCL; and offering excellent student support services.
It's an exciting time to join our growing organisation as we lead the delivery of UCL’s groundbreaking Student Life Strategy. This is enabling us to build more programmes to improve students’ mental and physical wellbeing, promote genuine equity for all, build students’ skills and confidence, develop their international connections and intercultural skills, and make a real contribution to our local community.
We support hybrid working. Excellent benefits including defined benefit pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement. We are proud of high levels of staff engagement and pride ourselves on being a great place to work.
Job description
Do you have experience leading the delivery of IT & digital projects? Do you have experience managing a team? If so, we want to hear from you.
The IT & Digital Manager is responsible for ensuring the effective operational delivery and continuous improvement of IT and digital services at Students' Union UCL. The role is responsible for the management of the IT & Digital team, supervising and supporting their day-to-day work and professional development. Reporting to the Head of IT & Digital, the role will work with them and stakeholders across the organisation to collaboratively design, plan and implement innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and elevate user experience. They will ensure high levels of quality and customer satisfaction, enabling the Union to deliver more for our members through secure, stable and effective IT and digital tools.
Please view the Job Pack below for more details on our organisation and the role, including the full job description and person specification.
How to Apply
Please apply directly through our website using the apply button.
Applicants should note that CVs will not be accepted and that the statement of support for application should address the selection criteria in the person specification and outline your reasons for applying.
Please note, unfortunately Students’ Union UCL are not in the position to sponsor any work visas at this time.
College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences
School of Psychology & Neuroscience
IT Infrastructure Manager
Vacancy Ref: 158172
Salary: Grade 8 £49,320 - £56,921 per annum
This post is full time and open ended (permanent). Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.
The University of Glasgow is seeking to appoint a talented and highly motivated IT Infrastructure Manager.
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, the post holder will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
The post holder will work closely with the Computing Support Manager to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning. In addition, the successful candidate will be required to oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
For more information about the infrastructure and the scope of the job or for informal enquiries, please contact Raymond Elma, Raymond.Elma@glasgow.ac.uk
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, you will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Lead in evaluating and enhancing the effectiveness of the School’s IT Infrastructure, maximising service quality, efficiency and continuity.
Lead the management of infrastructure, data centres and server hardware across the product lifecycle.
Provide and manage core Linux and Microsoft Windows systems to ensure vital DNS, directory, desktop, and storage services remain available, secure and patched.
Lead the management of web services and Content Management Systems running Apache, PHP, Tomcat, MySQL/MariaDB, Python.
"Investigate new and emerging technologies through innovative design of complex systems and usage of specialist IT equipment for use in Psychology and Neuroscience teaching and research, to deliver strategic and operational benefits. Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management, and regularly present findings and budget impacts at the board level to align with organizational strategy and support informed decision-making."
Represent Psychology and Neuroscience at Campus and College IT forums, liaising with staff in Computing Service, and providing specialist advice in areas such as security, data storage and governance to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of IT provision in the University.
"Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management. Collaborate with the Computing Support Manager to contribute to the Computing Support Department's budget from an infrastructure perspective, including costing for upgrades, maintenance, and other related expenses. Work closely to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning."
Oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
Lead end-to-end project management with a high degree of autonomy, ensuring successful project delivery from inception to completion. Oversee the creation of comprehensive documentation and provide training to colleagues as needed to support project objectives and knowledge transfer
Partner with the University Central IT to design and implement advanced IT security policies, ensuring alignment with institutional standards and enhancing the overall cybersecurity framework
Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Knowledge/Qualifications
Essential:
A1 Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework Level 9 (Ordinary Degree, Scottish Vocational Qualification level 4), or equivalent experience of personal development in a similar role or related role. A2 Ability to undertake the duties associated with this level of post A3 Comprehensive, expert current knowledge of IT standards, systems, and provision to support delivery of research and teaching.
Desirable:
B1 Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification is highly desirable, with a strong emphasis on proficiency in managing local Active Directory environments.
B2 Proficiency in macOS management with JAMF certification is highly desirable.
B3 Experience of working in a Higher Education environment.
Skills Essential:
C1 Skills in LAMP platforms (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP).
C2Extensive experience in Linux/Unix administration, including user management (NIS Domain), monitoring, optimizing system performance, system updates, backups (ZFS) and network storage (NFS).
C2 Skill in managing and maintaining networking services (DNS, DHCP), which includes diagnosing and troubleshooting network problems.
C3 Expertise in Microsoft on prem Active Directory and Window Server 2019 and above.
C4 Ability to take a problem/project from conception to completion, interpreting and integrating technical and user needs appropriately.
C5 Ability to develop innovative solutions and to influence others to adopt them.
C6 Excellent interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills.
C7 Demonstrable people/time/budget/project management skills of an appropriate level.
C8 Ability to work effectively with a high level of independence but also within a team.
C9 Strong analytical and innovative problem-solving skills.
C10 Ability to multitask successfully in a busy role with competing demands
C11 Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing environments.
C12 Ability to collaborate with teams within our ogranisation (e.g Information Services Security Team and Network Infrastructure Team)
Desirable:
D1 Understanding of cybersecurity principles to protect data and computational resources. D2 Compliance with data privacy regulations and institutional IT policies. D3 Ability to implement and maintain secure access protocols. D4 Support for software installations, updates, and troubleshooting. D5 Ability to provide technical support to faculty and students. D6 Conducting training sessions on best practices for using the computing grid.
D7 Expertise in managing and maintaining high-performance computing (HPC) systems, Rocks Clusters or similar.
D8 Skills in Enterprise server software and storage technologies such as, Isilon, iDrac, Microsoft failover clusters and VMware VCenter.
F9 Proficiency in virtualisation and containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker, singularity).
Experience
Essential:
E1 Experience in leading a highly specialised infrastructure team.
E2 Substantial experience in server management and systems administration in a heterogeneous environment with a mix of Linux, Unix and MS Windows server technologies providing general services, such as backup, mail, DNS, DHCP, printing and user accounts.
E4 Installation and administration of enterprise level server hardware and software. Including, server management, virtualisation, and storage management.
E5 Significant experience of a higher-level programming or scripting language such as Shell Script, Python or PowerShell.
E6 Experience managing projects in a complex multidisciplinary organisation.
E7 Experience of taking responsibility for actions that can have considerable impact on the user community.
E8 Experience of negotiating with colleagues.
Desirable:
F1 Supporting Research in an academic environment.
F2 Supporting MySQL/MariaDB relational database servers.
F3 Security with network penetration testing, diagnosis, and patching.
F4 Experience of GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), Caldecott and the processing of personal and medical data.
E5 Knowledge of libraries needed for GPU clusters and distributed computing frameworks
25/11/2024
Full time
College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences
School of Psychology & Neuroscience
IT Infrastructure Manager
Vacancy Ref: 158172
Salary: Grade 8 £49,320 - £56,921 per annum
This post is full time and open ended (permanent). Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.
The University of Glasgow is seeking to appoint a talented and highly motivated IT Infrastructure Manager.
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, the post holder will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
The post holder will work closely with the Computing Support Manager to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning. In addition, the successful candidate will be required to oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
For more information about the infrastructure and the scope of the job or for informal enquiries, please contact Raymond Elma, Raymond.Elma@glasgow.ac.uk
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Computing Support Manager, you will take a leading role in managing and maintaining the school’s IT Infrastructure, which is essential for the research, teaching and professional services of Psychology and Neuroscience. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with the Computing Support Manager, to manage and maintain the specialised core IT infrastructure, as well as provide user support and system development.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Lead in evaluating and enhancing the effectiveness of the School’s IT Infrastructure, maximising service quality, efficiency and continuity.
Lead the management of infrastructure, data centres and server hardware across the product lifecycle.
Provide and manage core Linux and Microsoft Windows systems to ensure vital DNS, directory, desktop, and storage services remain available, secure and patched.
Lead the management of web services and Content Management Systems running Apache, PHP, Tomcat, MySQL/MariaDB, Python.
"Investigate new and emerging technologies through innovative design of complex systems and usage of specialist IT equipment for use in Psychology and Neuroscience teaching and research, to deliver strategic and operational benefits. Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management, and regularly present findings and budget impacts at the board level to align with organizational strategy and support informed decision-making."
Represent Psychology and Neuroscience at Campus and College IT forums, liaising with staff in Computing Service, and providing specialist advice in areas such as security, data storage and governance to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of IT provision in the University.
"Manage the allocated portion of the IT budget, ensuring an effective split between end-user and infrastructure management. Collaborate with the Computing Support Manager to contribute to the Computing Support Department's budget from an infrastructure perspective, including costing for upgrades, maintenance, and other related expenses. Work closely to ensure that infrastructure investments align with departmental needs and strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation and financial planning."
Oversee the management and development of support staff, fostering a culture of excellence through the implementation of best practices, strategic talent development initiatives, and the execution of annual performance reviews.
Lead end-to-end project management with a high degree of autonomy, ensuring successful project delivery from inception to completion. Oversee the creation of comprehensive documentation and provide training to colleagues as needed to support project objectives and knowledge transfer
Partner with the University Central IT to design and implement advanced IT security policies, ensuring alignment with institutional standards and enhancing the overall cybersecurity framework
Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Knowledge/Qualifications
Essential:
A1 Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework Level 9 (Ordinary Degree, Scottish Vocational Qualification level 4), or equivalent experience of personal development in a similar role or related role. A2 Ability to undertake the duties associated with this level of post A3 Comprehensive, expert current knowledge of IT standards, systems, and provision to support delivery of research and teaching.
Desirable:
B1 Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate certification is highly desirable, with a strong emphasis on proficiency in managing local Active Directory environments.
B2 Proficiency in macOS management with JAMF certification is highly desirable.
B3 Experience of working in a Higher Education environment.
Skills Essential:
C1 Skills in LAMP platforms (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP).
C2Extensive experience in Linux/Unix administration, including user management (NIS Domain), monitoring, optimizing system performance, system updates, backups (ZFS) and network storage (NFS).
C2 Skill in managing and maintaining networking services (DNS, DHCP), which includes diagnosing and troubleshooting network problems.
C3 Expertise in Microsoft on prem Active Directory and Window Server 2019 and above.
C4 Ability to take a problem/project from conception to completion, interpreting and integrating technical and user needs appropriately.
C5 Ability to develop innovative solutions and to influence others to adopt them.
C6 Excellent interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills.
C7 Demonstrable people/time/budget/project management skills of an appropriate level.
C8 Ability to work effectively with a high level of independence but also within a team.
C9 Strong analytical and innovative problem-solving skills.
C10 Ability to multitask successfully in a busy role with competing demands
C11 Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing environments.
C12 Ability to collaborate with teams within our ogranisation (e.g Information Services Security Team and Network Infrastructure Team)
Desirable:
D1 Understanding of cybersecurity principles to protect data and computational resources. D2 Compliance with data privacy regulations and institutional IT policies. D3 Ability to implement and maintain secure access protocols. D4 Support for software installations, updates, and troubleshooting. D5 Ability to provide technical support to faculty and students. D6 Conducting training sessions on best practices for using the computing grid.
D7 Expertise in managing and maintaining high-performance computing (HPC) systems, Rocks Clusters or similar.
D8 Skills in Enterprise server software and storage technologies such as, Isilon, iDrac, Microsoft failover clusters and VMware VCenter.
F9 Proficiency in virtualisation and containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker, singularity).
Experience
Essential:
E1 Experience in leading a highly specialised infrastructure team.
E2 Substantial experience in server management and systems administration in a heterogeneous environment with a mix of Linux, Unix and MS Windows server technologies providing general services, such as backup, mail, DNS, DHCP, printing and user accounts.
E4 Installation and administration of enterprise level server hardware and software. Including, server management, virtualisation, and storage management.
E5 Significant experience of a higher-level programming or scripting language such as Shell Script, Python or PowerShell.
E6 Experience managing projects in a complex multidisciplinary organisation.
E7 Experience of taking responsibility for actions that can have considerable impact on the user community.
E8 Experience of negotiating with colleagues.
Desirable:
F1 Supporting Research in an academic environment.
F2 Supporting MySQL/MariaDB relational database servers.
F3 Security with network penetration testing, diagnosis, and patching.
F4 Experience of GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), Caldecott and the processing of personal and medical data.
E5 Knowledge of libraries needed for GPU clusters and distributed computing frameworks
We’ve got some exciting plans ahead at Trinity and are looking for experienced IT Technical Architects at all levels to join us over the next three to six months!
At the moment we are accepting expressions of interest from you and we plan to commence our assessment and selection process during the end of Autumn 2024. We are keen to learn more from you, about your level of expertise and what you can bring to the table.
Are you an experienced and dynamic IT Technical Architect looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Trinity College London is embarking on a period of growth and transformation, and we are seeking a number of talented IT Technical Architects to join our team. This is a unique chance to contribute to the future of a leading internationally recognised awarding organisation, publisher and independent education charity. If you have a proven track record of delivering successful projects and are passionate about driving change, we invite you to be a part of our journey.
About the role
At Trinity College, we have a suite of products offering exams in music, performing arts, English Language and more. We have embarked on an extensive and ambitious modernisation programme, as more of our products move online, and are looking for hands-on Technical Architects, with AWS experience, as our technology and approach matures.
As a Technical Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and overseeing solutions, primarily cloud based, to meet Trinity College London’s evolving technology needs. You will collaborate with teams across the organisation, our partners, and suppliers, to ensure that we deliver high quality solutions to specification. Together with the rest of the architecture team, you will participate in the Technical Design Authority and Cloud Centre of Excellence forums, to use your expertise and experience to help shape our standards and best practices and to help projects to progress with the best solutions.
As a hands-on IT Architect, you will communicate extensively with our design and developments teams and partners, getting involved with Proof of Concept and Prototyping work, and ensuring DevOps and coding standards are well defined and adhered to. You will be able to show technical ownership and leadership, being able to take solutions from conception to implementation and support. As a technology and AWS subject matter expert, you will be able to provide guidance both within and outside the team.
About You
Extensive experience building solutions using key elements of our technology stack, in particular AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway etc)
Knowledge of good, secure and efficient working practices on AWS, with reference to the Well Architected Framework.
In-depth knowledge of the creation, management, promotion and integration of business data-centric APIs.
Understanding of data, domain-driven design, integration, and the importance of data to an organisation.
Experience working with 3rd party suppliers to provide cohesive, integrated SaaS solutions.
Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
Ability to present technical solutions to non-technical audiences in an effective manner
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
Experience in a variety of requirement gathering techniques
Excellent business process and architectural modelling skills
Knowledge and experience of a wide variety of platforms, operating systems, systems software, business applications, ideally related to the education sector
Experience of providing solutions for cloud, on-premise and hybrid applications
An appetite for challenging existing practices in an effective and supportive manner
Ability to work effectively in a rapidly evolving business environment
Flexible approach to all situations
Experience of working in the Education sector is desirable, preferably within an Exam Board or Awarding body
Ideally, experience of migrating from package solutions (Oracle Siebel)
Our benefits
Trinity provides a work environment that is stimulating, inspiring and fair. Our approach to reward values our employees while ensuring each person’s contribution makes us great as an organisation.
As an employee, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including generous annual leave, private health insurance, pension scheme, regular social events, employee assistance programme, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, free access to Trinity examinations and continuous training and development, plus more.
Our commitment
Trinity College London is an equal opportunities employer and our talented people come from all walks of life. Trinity is open to all applicants from different backgrounds and we are committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively welcome applications from people with disabilities and will make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neuro-diverse. We encourage all applicants to let us know if you need a little extra help with your application, want an alternative way to put in an application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
How to Apply
To apply, please follow the Apply for This Job link on this page and you will be directed to the Trinity College London application page.
Trinity College London does not hold a job visa sponsorship licence and so is not in a position to sponsor visas in the UK.
We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of the children and young people that we work with. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the organisation. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. Upon successful appointment into the role, you will be required to complete our vetting procedures as with all Trinity College London employees. This is carried out by a 3rd party supplier and our standard background checks consist of Right to Work in the UK, Identity Check, Employment History check, Financial Probity Check, Highest Academic Qualifications Check and a basic DBS check.
Trinity promotes equality of opportunity and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. In line with the requirements of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), w e select all candidates for interview based on their competencies, qualifications and knowledge. As part of our selection process, you will be required to disclose any potential issues with criminal record checks that will be carried out if you are offered a role with Trinity. The information will only be seen by those who need to see it as part of the recruitment process. We ensure that an open and measured discussion takes place on the subject of any offences or other matter that might be relevant to the position for which you have applied. Failure to reveal information that is directly relevant to the job sought could lead to withdrawal of an offer of employment. We undertake to discuss any matter revealed in a criminal check with you before withdrawing our offer of employment.
Trinity College London will hold candidate data on file for no more than six months from application submission. If you want your information to be removed earlier, please contact us directly. If we want to hold your information beyond the six months, we will contact you to get your consent.
Our data protection policy can be viewed in full at https://www.trinitycollege.com/page/data-protection/data-protection-policy.
09/09/2024
Contractor
We’ve got some exciting plans ahead at Trinity and are looking for experienced IT Technical Architects at all levels to join us over the next three to six months!
At the moment we are accepting expressions of interest from you and we plan to commence our assessment and selection process during the end of Autumn 2024. We are keen to learn more from you, about your level of expertise and what you can bring to the table.
Are you an experienced and dynamic IT Technical Architect looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Trinity College London is embarking on a period of growth and transformation, and we are seeking a number of talented IT Technical Architects to join our team. This is a unique chance to contribute to the future of a leading internationally recognised awarding organisation, publisher and independent education charity. If you have a proven track record of delivering successful projects and are passionate about driving change, we invite you to be a part of our journey.
About the role
At Trinity College, we have a suite of products offering exams in music, performing arts, English Language and more. We have embarked on an extensive and ambitious modernisation programme, as more of our products move online, and are looking for hands-on Technical Architects, with AWS experience, as our technology and approach matures.
As a Technical Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and overseeing solutions, primarily cloud based, to meet Trinity College London’s evolving technology needs. You will collaborate with teams across the organisation, our partners, and suppliers, to ensure that we deliver high quality solutions to specification. Together with the rest of the architecture team, you will participate in the Technical Design Authority and Cloud Centre of Excellence forums, to use your expertise and experience to help shape our standards and best practices and to help projects to progress with the best solutions.
As a hands-on IT Architect, you will communicate extensively with our design and developments teams and partners, getting involved with Proof of Concept and Prototyping work, and ensuring DevOps and coding standards are well defined and adhered to. You will be able to show technical ownership and leadership, being able to take solutions from conception to implementation and support. As a technology and AWS subject matter expert, you will be able to provide guidance both within and outside the team.
About You
Extensive experience building solutions using key elements of our technology stack, in particular AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway etc)
Knowledge of good, secure and efficient working practices on AWS, with reference to the Well Architected Framework.
In-depth knowledge of the creation, management, promotion and integration of business data-centric APIs.
Understanding of data, domain-driven design, integration, and the importance of data to an organisation.
Experience working with 3rd party suppliers to provide cohesive, integrated SaaS solutions.
Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
Ability to present technical solutions to non-technical audiences in an effective manner
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
Experience in a variety of requirement gathering techniques
Excellent business process and architectural modelling skills
Knowledge and experience of a wide variety of platforms, operating systems, systems software, business applications, ideally related to the education sector
Experience of providing solutions for cloud, on-premise and hybrid applications
An appetite for challenging existing practices in an effective and supportive manner
Ability to work effectively in a rapidly evolving business environment
Flexible approach to all situations
Experience of working in the Education sector is desirable, preferably within an Exam Board or Awarding body
Ideally, experience of migrating from package solutions (Oracle Siebel)
Our benefits
Trinity provides a work environment that is stimulating, inspiring and fair. Our approach to reward values our employees while ensuring each person’s contribution makes us great as an organisation.
As an employee, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including generous annual leave, private health insurance, pension scheme, regular social events, employee assistance programme, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, free access to Trinity examinations and continuous training and development, plus more.
Our commitment
Trinity College London is an equal opportunities employer and our talented people come from all walks of life. Trinity is open to all applicants from different backgrounds and we are committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively welcome applications from people with disabilities and will make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neuro-diverse. We encourage all applicants to let us know if you need a little extra help with your application, want an alternative way to put in an application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
How to Apply
To apply, please follow the Apply for This Job link on this page and you will be directed to the Trinity College London application page.
Trinity College London does not hold a job visa sponsorship licence and so is not in a position to sponsor visas in the UK.
We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of the children and young people that we work with. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the organisation. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. Upon successful appointment into the role, you will be required to complete our vetting procedures as with all Trinity College London employees. This is carried out by a 3rd party supplier and our standard background checks consist of Right to Work in the UK, Identity Check, Employment History check, Financial Probity Check, Highest Academic Qualifications Check and a basic DBS check.
Trinity promotes equality of opportunity and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. In line with the requirements of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), w e select all candidates for interview based on their competencies, qualifications and knowledge. As part of our selection process, you will be required to disclose any potential issues with criminal record checks that will be carried out if you are offered a role with Trinity. The information will only be seen by those who need to see it as part of the recruitment process. We ensure that an open and measured discussion takes place on the subject of any offences or other matter that might be relevant to the position for which you have applied. Failure to reveal information that is directly relevant to the job sought could lead to withdrawal of an offer of employment. We undertake to discuss any matter revealed in a criminal check with you before withdrawing our offer of employment.
Trinity College London will hold candidate data on file for no more than six months from application submission. If you want your information to be removed earlier, please contact us directly. If we want to hold your information beyond the six months, we will contact you to get your consent.
Our data protection policy can be viewed in full at https://www.trinitycollege.com/page/data-protection/data-protection-policy.
DGH Recruitment Ltd.
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Solutions Developer - 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract A leading global professional services organisation is seeking a Solutions Developer to join its Technology & Transformation function on a 12-month FTC. The team designs and delivers technology-led solutions for internal and external stakeholders, working closely with consultants, analysts and developers to support a range of legal and business-focused projects. Role Overview The role involves supporting and building solutions on the Microsoft ecosystem, particularly the Power Platform, and contributing to both product development and consultancy-based project work. You'll collaborate with technical and non-technical teams, learn new tools quickly, and help deliver high-quality, scalable technology solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop and support solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform. Work with consultants, architects, project managers and developers to solve business problems. Communicate effectively on technical issues with stakeholders. Follow technical best practices and contribute to continuous improvement. Create and maintain documentation on solutions and processes. Stay up to date with relevant Microsoft and emerging technologies. Participate in team initiatives and wider departmental activities. Technology Stack Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Power BI) Azure Services (Logic Apps, Azure Functions, Security, Entra ID) Azure DevOps, SharePoint, Copilot Studio, Microsoft 365 tools Key Skills & Experience Strong understanding of Power Platform, Azure services and Entra ID. Relevant Microsoft certifications welcomed (Power Platform/Azure). Ability to think, design and communicate systematically. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. High attention to detail and client-focused mindset. Able to work both independently and collaboratively. In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
06/02/2026
Solutions Developer - 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract A leading global professional services organisation is seeking a Solutions Developer to join its Technology & Transformation function on a 12-month FTC. The team designs and delivers technology-led solutions for internal and external stakeholders, working closely with consultants, analysts and developers to support a range of legal and business-focused projects. Role Overview The role involves supporting and building solutions on the Microsoft ecosystem, particularly the Power Platform, and contributing to both product development and consultancy-based project work. You'll collaborate with technical and non-technical teams, learn new tools quickly, and help deliver high-quality, scalable technology solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop and support solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform. Work with consultants, architects, project managers and developers to solve business problems. Communicate effectively on technical issues with stakeholders. Follow technical best practices and contribute to continuous improvement. Create and maintain documentation on solutions and processes. Stay up to date with relevant Microsoft and emerging technologies. Participate in team initiatives and wider departmental activities. Technology Stack Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Power BI) Azure Services (Logic Apps, Azure Functions, Security, Entra ID) Azure DevOps, SharePoint, Copilot Studio, Microsoft 365 tools Key Skills & Experience Strong understanding of Power Platform, Azure services and Entra ID. Relevant Microsoft certifications welcomed (Power Platform/Azure). Ability to think, design and communicate systematically. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. High attention to detail and client-focused mindset. Able to work both independently and collaboratively. In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
Head of Data Engineering £110,000 + 30% Bonus London | Hybrid (3 days in the office) We're delighted to be partnering exclusively with a global Food & Beverage organisation on their search for a Head of Data & Analytics Engineering. This is a pivotal leadership hire for an award-winning group that's investing heavily in its data platform and analytics foundations, and is looking for someone to shape the data engineering strategy as the business continues to scale. You'll lead the data engineering function end-to-end, defining how data is ingested, modelled, and made available across the organisation, while building and leading a high-performing engineering team in a modern, cloud-based environment. What you can expect A senior, high-autonomy role with ownership of the Data & Analytics Engineering vision and roadmap, underpinning BI, analytics, and AI across the business. Responsibility for shaping and delivering the data hydration strategy, building scalable data pipelines and platforms that support self-service analytics and advanced use cases. A highly visible role partnering closely with senior stakeholders across technology and the wider business to prioritise initiatives and ensure data products deliver real business value. The opportunity to build and lead a growing Data Engineering team, setting technical standards, embedding best practice, and developing engineering capability across the organisation. Exposure to vendor and partner management, with accountability for delivery quality, timelines, and budget. Desired background/skill set Proven experience leading Data Engineering or Analytics Engineering f unctions within a multichannel business. Strong hands-on technical background across modern data platforms (cloud data lakes/warehouses, ETL/ELT, SQL, Python), with the ability to operate strategically at leadership level. Experience designing and delivering scalable, production-grade data pipelines that support BI, analytics, and AI use cases. Tech wise, experience with Azure & Databricks is highly desirable. A confident communicator and stakeholder partner, able to translate technical concepts into clear business outcomes. Experience building, mentoring, and developing high-performing engineering teams. This is a rare opportunity to step into a genuinely influential Head-of role, with the support, backing, and autonomy to build the data engineering foundations that enable analytics and AI at scale. Sound like a bit of you? Great! Please apply with an up-to-date CV and we can take it from there.
06/02/2026
Full time
Head of Data Engineering £110,000 + 30% Bonus London | Hybrid (3 days in the office) We're delighted to be partnering exclusively with a global Food & Beverage organisation on their search for a Head of Data & Analytics Engineering. This is a pivotal leadership hire for an award-winning group that's investing heavily in its data platform and analytics foundations, and is looking for someone to shape the data engineering strategy as the business continues to scale. You'll lead the data engineering function end-to-end, defining how data is ingested, modelled, and made available across the organisation, while building and leading a high-performing engineering team in a modern, cloud-based environment. What you can expect A senior, high-autonomy role with ownership of the Data & Analytics Engineering vision and roadmap, underpinning BI, analytics, and AI across the business. Responsibility for shaping and delivering the data hydration strategy, building scalable data pipelines and platforms that support self-service analytics and advanced use cases. A highly visible role partnering closely with senior stakeholders across technology and the wider business to prioritise initiatives and ensure data products deliver real business value. The opportunity to build and lead a growing Data Engineering team, setting technical standards, embedding best practice, and developing engineering capability across the organisation. Exposure to vendor and partner management, with accountability for delivery quality, timelines, and budget. Desired background/skill set Proven experience leading Data Engineering or Analytics Engineering f unctions within a multichannel business. Strong hands-on technical background across modern data platforms (cloud data lakes/warehouses, ETL/ELT, SQL, Python), with the ability to operate strategically at leadership level. Experience designing and delivering scalable, production-grade data pipelines that support BI, analytics, and AI use cases. Tech wise, experience with Azure & Databricks is highly desirable. A confident communicator and stakeholder partner, able to translate technical concepts into clear business outcomes. Experience building, mentoring, and developing high-performing engineering teams. This is a rare opportunity to step into a genuinely influential Head-of role, with the support, backing, and autonomy to build the data engineering foundations that enable analytics and AI at scale. Sound like a bit of you? Great! Please apply with an up-to-date CV and we can take it from there.
Job Description: Solution Architect Location: Mainly remote working/London Inside IR35 - £400 a day Eligible for SC Clearance or SC Cleared currently Digital Skills is seeking a Solution Architect to join a client's Architecture team. This role requires a dynamic individual with technical exposure across multiple domains and exceptional stakeholder management skills. Key Responsibilities Solution architecture design for large-scale programmes across multiple technology domains. Engage with senior stakeholders to understand business objectives and translate them into robust architectural solutions. Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure solutions are implemented according to design. Drive handover and knowledge transfer between teams to maintain continuity across projects. Skills & Experience Required: Multi-domain expertise: Strong understanding of application, data, integration, and infrastructure architectures. Cloud experience : Solid AWS knowledge Enterprise architecture principles : Familiarity with TOGAF or similar frameworks. Stakeholder management : Proven ability to influence and communicate effectively at all levels. Solution design : Experience in designing end-to-end solutions for complex programmes. Leadership : Demonstrated leadership in architecture roles. AWS certifications Knowledge of containerization (Docker, ECS, or Kubernetes). Knowledge of Kafka and API's. Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (eg, Terraform, CloudFormation). Exposure to security and compliance considerations in cloud environments. Understanding of AI/ML technologies and their use cases If this is the role for you, then please do apply.
06/02/2026
Contractor
Job Description: Solution Architect Location: Mainly remote working/London Inside IR35 - £400 a day Eligible for SC Clearance or SC Cleared currently Digital Skills is seeking a Solution Architect to join a client's Architecture team. This role requires a dynamic individual with technical exposure across multiple domains and exceptional stakeholder management skills. Key Responsibilities Solution architecture design for large-scale programmes across multiple technology domains. Engage with senior stakeholders to understand business objectives and translate them into robust architectural solutions. Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure solutions are implemented according to design. Drive handover and knowledge transfer between teams to maintain continuity across projects. Skills & Experience Required: Multi-domain expertise: Strong understanding of application, data, integration, and infrastructure architectures. Cloud experience : Solid AWS knowledge Enterprise architecture principles : Familiarity with TOGAF or similar frameworks. Stakeholder management : Proven ability to influence and communicate effectively at all levels. Solution design : Experience in designing end-to-end solutions for complex programmes. Leadership : Demonstrated leadership in architecture roles. AWS certifications Knowledge of containerization (Docker, ECS, or Kubernetes). Knowledge of Kafka and API's. Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (eg, Terraform, CloudFormation). Exposure to security and compliance considerations in cloud environments. Understanding of AI/ML technologies and their use cases If this is the role for you, then please do apply.
Contract Data Engineer Edinburgh HQ (One day P/W Remote) Must hold transferable security clearance (UKEO regulations apply) Up to £50 p/h Inside IR35 A leading Defence prime client in Edinburgh are looking to onboard a security cleared Data Engineer on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be based predominately onsite with some remote working offered. Key skills Experience designing, building, and supporting scalable data solutions, including data pipelines and analytical platforms. Working knowledge of modern data operations practices, such as automation, version control, and deployment workflows. Familiarity with data integration approaches and large-scale data processing concepts. Proficiency in one or more programming or query languages commonly used in data-focused roles. Practical experience working with both relational and non-relational databases. Educational background in a technical or analytical discipline, or equivalent professional experience. Relevant industry certifications or advanced training are considered beneficial. Key responsibilities Build, deploy, and support data pipelines and infrastructure Automate the ingestion, processing, and storage of data Support both batch and Real Time data processing Work with teams to understand data needs and objectives Prepare data for analytics, reporting, and modelling Ensure data quality, reliability, and governance standards Collaborate with data, IT, and architecture teams on shared initiative
06/02/2026
Contractor
Contract Data Engineer Edinburgh HQ (One day P/W Remote) Must hold transferable security clearance (UKEO regulations apply) Up to £50 p/h Inside IR35 A leading Defence prime client in Edinburgh are looking to onboard a security cleared Data Engineer on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be based predominately onsite with some remote working offered. Key skills Experience designing, building, and supporting scalable data solutions, including data pipelines and analytical platforms. Working knowledge of modern data operations practices, such as automation, version control, and deployment workflows. Familiarity with data integration approaches and large-scale data processing concepts. Proficiency in one or more programming or query languages commonly used in data-focused roles. Practical experience working with both relational and non-relational databases. Educational background in a technical or analytical discipline, or equivalent professional experience. Relevant industry certifications or advanced training are considered beneficial. Key responsibilities Build, deploy, and support data pipelines and infrastructure Automate the ingestion, processing, and storage of data Support both batch and Real Time data processing Work with teams to understand data needs and objectives Prepare data for analytics, reporting, and modelling Ensure data quality, reliability, and governance standards Collaborate with data, IT, and architecture teams on shared initiative
We're looking for an experienced IT Assurance Lead to play a pivotal role within a major aerospace defence programme. This is a high-impact role focused on embedding Security by Design across applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments from concept through delivery. You'll act as a trusted authority, working closely with customers, programme stakeholders, and delivery teams to ensure security, compliance, and assurance are built in from day one. The Role As IT Assurance Lead, you will: Provide independent IT assurance across applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments Lead compliance with Security by Design principles and agreed customer assurance requirements Define secure development guidelines and assure controls that protect critical data Collaborate across PMO, development, operations, and security teams Oversee risk management and drive continuous improvement in security posture Champion best practice across recognised standards and frameworks Key Skills & Experience Strong background in IT Assurance within defence, regulated IT, or complex environments Expert knowledge of frameworks and standards such as ISO 44001, NIST 800-53/171/172, NIS2, DEFSTAN, JSPs Proven experience implementing Security by Design across the full delivery life cycle Hands-on experience with infrastructure, cloud, and application security controls Confident leader with excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Ability to manage risk, assurance activities, and multiple priorities effectively What the client offers A critical leadership role on a major defence programme Hybrid working with a base in Reading Opportunity to shape assurance culture and security outcomes at programme level If you're a proactive assurance leader looking to make a real impact in a complex, high-profile environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV in the first instance.
06/02/2026
Contractor
We're looking for an experienced IT Assurance Lead to play a pivotal role within a major aerospace defence programme. This is a high-impact role focused on embedding Security by Design across applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments from concept through delivery. You'll act as a trusted authority, working closely with customers, programme stakeholders, and delivery teams to ensure security, compliance, and assurance are built in from day one. The Role As IT Assurance Lead, you will: Provide independent IT assurance across applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments Lead compliance with Security by Design principles and agreed customer assurance requirements Define secure development guidelines and assure controls that protect critical data Collaborate across PMO, development, operations, and security teams Oversee risk management and drive continuous improvement in security posture Champion best practice across recognised standards and frameworks Key Skills & Experience Strong background in IT Assurance within defence, regulated IT, or complex environments Expert knowledge of frameworks and standards such as ISO 44001, NIST 800-53/171/172, NIS2, DEFSTAN, JSPs Proven experience implementing Security by Design across the full delivery life cycle Hands-on experience with infrastructure, cloud, and application security controls Confident leader with excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Ability to manage risk, assurance activities, and multiple priorities effectively What the client offers A critical leadership role on a major defence programme Hybrid working with a base in Reading Opportunity to shape assurance culture and security outcomes at programme level If you're a proactive assurance leader looking to make a real impact in a complex, high-profile environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV in the first instance.
Hydraulic System Design Engineer Location: Peterlee (5 days onsite) Salary: £63,000 - £80,000 per annum Type: Permanent, Full time (with excellent permanent benefits) We're looking for a Hydraulic System Design Engineer to join our Client engineering team in Peterlee. You'll be responsible for the end-to-end design and development of hydraulic systems for heavy-duty vehicles, from concept and component selection through to validation and integration. Relocation and sponsorship can also be provided for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Design and develop hydraulic systems ensuring performance, safety, and reliability. Select and specify hydraulic components including pumps, valves, motors, cylinders, and hoses. Create and review engineering drawings, schematics, and documentation. Validate systems through simulation tools and physical testing. Translate machine application needs into clear system and component requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (drivetrain, cooling, controls, installation). Support continuous improvement, cost-reduction, and aftermarket projects. Stay up to date with emerging hydraulic technologies to drive innovation. About You Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or similar. Strong experience in hydraulic system design within construction, mining, agricultural, or other heavy/off-highway equipment. Proven ability to design, analyse, and validate complex hydraulic circuits. Skilled in reading and creating schematics and technical drawings. Strong communicator, comfortable working across global and cross-functional teams. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Desirable : Experience working with suppliers to specify/select components. Exposure to project leadership in complex engineering programmes. What's on Offer £63k-£80k salary + bonus 25 days annual leave Private medical & pension scheme Employee share scheme + flexible benefits This is an urgent vacancy with deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it khushboo. Co. uk Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
06/02/2026
Full time
Hydraulic System Design Engineer Location: Peterlee (5 days onsite) Salary: £63,000 - £80,000 per annum Type: Permanent, Full time (with excellent permanent benefits) We're looking for a Hydraulic System Design Engineer to join our Client engineering team in Peterlee. You'll be responsible for the end-to-end design and development of hydraulic systems for heavy-duty vehicles, from concept and component selection through to validation and integration. Relocation and sponsorship can also be provided for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Design and develop hydraulic systems ensuring performance, safety, and reliability. Select and specify hydraulic components including pumps, valves, motors, cylinders, and hoses. Create and review engineering drawings, schematics, and documentation. Validate systems through simulation tools and physical testing. Translate machine application needs into clear system and component requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (drivetrain, cooling, controls, installation). Support continuous improvement, cost-reduction, and aftermarket projects. Stay up to date with emerging hydraulic technologies to drive innovation. About You Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or similar. Strong experience in hydraulic system design within construction, mining, agricultural, or other heavy/off-highway equipment. Proven ability to design, analyse, and validate complex hydraulic circuits. Skilled in reading and creating schematics and technical drawings. Strong communicator, comfortable working across global and cross-functional teams. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Desirable : Experience working with suppliers to specify/select components. Exposure to project leadership in complex engineering programmes. What's on Offer £63k-£80k salary + bonus 25 days annual leave Private medical & pension scheme Employee share scheme + flexible benefits This is an urgent vacancy with deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it khushboo. Co. uk Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Principal Backend Engineer - Java Location: London (Hybrid) | Type: Permanent The Role Capco is growing our Engineering team - and we're looking for experienced Principal Backend Engineers with strong Java skills and a passion for delivering innovative solutions in financial services. If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with cloud-native technologies, and collaborating in agile teams, we'd love to hear from you. As a Principal Backend Engineer at Capco, you'll contribute to high-impact, client-facing projects that shape the future of financial services. You'll work alongside talented engineers, have access to industry-leading training, and get the opportunity to grow your skills across multiple platforms. You will also get the chance to work across different domains within FS & Energy. What You'll Do Build and deliver scalable Back End services using Java (11, 17+) Design and implement APIs and microservices for enterprise systems Work across cloud platforms, particularly AWS, using best practice deployment techniques Contribute to architecture discussions and solution design Develop robust test coverage including unit, integration, and performance testing Collaborate in agile teams alongside clients, product managers, and other engineers What We're Looking For Java Development - Expertise in Java 11, 17 and above. Spring Boot - Proficiency with the Spring Boot framework. Cloud Services - Deep understanding of deploying enterprise level software into any public cloud, preferably AWS. Architecture Patterns - Experience implementing microservices, event-driven, CQRS and cloud-native architectures. CI/CD - Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, particularly within the AWS ecosystem. Database Management - Proficiency in both SQL and NoSQL databases. Message Brokers - Experience with Kafka. Testing - Ability to write various types of tests including unit, component, integration, end-to-end, and performance tests. Java Streaming - Core understanding of Java streaming and AWS integration. Infrastructure as Code - Experience with CloudFormation or similar tools for infrastructure management. Large-Scale Systems Design - Experience with designing large-scale systems. Distributed Systems Troubleshooting - Ability to troubleshoot distributed systems. Bonus Points For An appetite to contribute to the wider Capco business outside of project assignments. This can be achieved through various means including thought leadership activities, supporting RFP's and the coaching/mentoring of more junior engineering team members Proficiency with Gitlab for CI/CD processes. Behaviour Driven Design - Experience writing automation test cases in Cucumber using Behaviour Driven Design (BDD). AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or Professional level certification required. Security Best Practices - Strong knowledge of security best practices, including the use of IAM Roles, KMS, etc. Why Join Capco You'll be part of a team where your voice matters. We're collaborative, non-hierarchical, and Laser-focused on creating impact - for our clients and for you. At Capco, you'll shape your career around your strengths, enjoy flexibility and trust, and work with people who genuinely care about your growth and wellbeing. We offer a competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life: Core Benefits: Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover. Mental Health: Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in-house first aiders. Family-Friendly: Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement. Family Care: 8 complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care. Holiday Flexibility: 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs. Continuous Learning: Minimum 40 Hours of Training Annually: Take your pick-workshops, certifications, E-learning-your growth, your way. Also, Business Coach assigned from Day One: Get one-on-one guidance to fast-track your goals and accelerate your development. Healthcare Access: Convenient online GP services. Extra Perks: Gympass (Wellhub), travel insurance, Tastecard, season ticket loans, Cycle to Work, and dental insurance. Inclusion at Capco We're committed to a barrier-free, inclusive recruitment process. If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know - we'll be happy to help. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. At Capco, we value the difference you make, and the differences that make you. Our culture champions diversity, equity and inclusivity, and we bring a collaborative mindset to our partnerships with clients and colleagues. is the cornerstone of our success and a value that our employees live and breathe every day.
06/02/2026
Full time
Principal Backend Engineer - Java Location: London (Hybrid) | Type: Permanent The Role Capco is growing our Engineering team - and we're looking for experienced Principal Backend Engineers with strong Java skills and a passion for delivering innovative solutions in financial services. If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with cloud-native technologies, and collaborating in agile teams, we'd love to hear from you. As a Principal Backend Engineer at Capco, you'll contribute to high-impact, client-facing projects that shape the future of financial services. You'll work alongside talented engineers, have access to industry-leading training, and get the opportunity to grow your skills across multiple platforms. You will also get the chance to work across different domains within FS & Energy. What You'll Do Build and deliver scalable Back End services using Java (11, 17+) Design and implement APIs and microservices for enterprise systems Work across cloud platforms, particularly AWS, using best practice deployment techniques Contribute to architecture discussions and solution design Develop robust test coverage including unit, integration, and performance testing Collaborate in agile teams alongside clients, product managers, and other engineers What We're Looking For Java Development - Expertise in Java 11, 17 and above. Spring Boot - Proficiency with the Spring Boot framework. Cloud Services - Deep understanding of deploying enterprise level software into any public cloud, preferably AWS. Architecture Patterns - Experience implementing microservices, event-driven, CQRS and cloud-native architectures. CI/CD - Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, particularly within the AWS ecosystem. Database Management - Proficiency in both SQL and NoSQL databases. Message Brokers - Experience with Kafka. Testing - Ability to write various types of tests including unit, component, integration, end-to-end, and performance tests. Java Streaming - Core understanding of Java streaming and AWS integration. Infrastructure as Code - Experience with CloudFormation or similar tools for infrastructure management. Large-Scale Systems Design - Experience with designing large-scale systems. Distributed Systems Troubleshooting - Ability to troubleshoot distributed systems. Bonus Points For An appetite to contribute to the wider Capco business outside of project assignments. This can be achieved through various means including thought leadership activities, supporting RFP's and the coaching/mentoring of more junior engineering team members Proficiency with Gitlab for CI/CD processes. Behaviour Driven Design - Experience writing automation test cases in Cucumber using Behaviour Driven Design (BDD). AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or Professional level certification required. Security Best Practices - Strong knowledge of security best practices, including the use of IAM Roles, KMS, etc. Why Join Capco You'll be part of a team where your voice matters. We're collaborative, non-hierarchical, and Laser-focused on creating impact - for our clients and for you. At Capco, you'll shape your career around your strengths, enjoy flexibility and trust, and work with people who genuinely care about your growth and wellbeing. We offer a competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life: Core Benefits: Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover. Mental Health: Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in-house first aiders. Family-Friendly: Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement. Family Care: 8 complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care. Holiday Flexibility: 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs. Continuous Learning: Minimum 40 Hours of Training Annually: Take your pick-workshops, certifications, E-learning-your growth, your way. Also, Business Coach assigned from Day One: Get one-on-one guidance to fast-track your goals and accelerate your development. Healthcare Access: Convenient online GP services. Extra Perks: Gympass (Wellhub), travel insurance, Tastecard, season ticket loans, Cycle to Work, and dental insurance. Inclusion at Capco We're committed to a barrier-free, inclusive recruitment process. If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know - we'll be happy to help. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. At Capco, we value the difference you make, and the differences that make you. Our culture champions diversity, equity and inclusivity, and we bring a collaborative mindset to our partnerships with clients and colleagues. is the cornerstone of our success and a value that our employees live and breathe every day.
IT Solutions Architect Are you a Solutions Architect who enjoys translating business needs into clear, practical technology solutions without the jargon? We are working with a leading professional services organisation that is investing heavily in innovation, AI and smarter use of technology. They are hiring an IT Solutions Architect to join a newly formed AI & Innovation capability, playing a key hands-on role in shaping how technology supports the business. This is a hybrid role based in their London offices, offering genuine influence, senior stakeholder exposure and the opportunity to work across legal, operational and technology teams. What's on offer Salary up to £95,000 plus discretionary bonus Hybrid working: 2 days in the office, 3 days remote High-profile, firm-wide transformation and innovation programmes Exposure to AI, legal technology and Microsoft enterprise platforms Collaborative, down-to-earth culture with strong sponsorship from senior leadership What you'll be doing Translating business and legal requirements into clear, workable solution designs Acting as a trusted architectural advisor rather than a technology selector Validating and filtering solution options and presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders Working closely with PMO, business analysts, trainers, internal development teams and vendors Designing and integrating SaaS, COTS and custom-built solutions Supporting AI, automation and Microsoft 365-based initiatives across the firm Ensuring non-functional requirements such as security, performance and resilience are Embedded Running proofs of concept to support informed go or no-go decisions What we're looking for Proven experience as a Solutions Architect in a law firm or professional services environment Strong exposure to Microsoft Azure, Power Platform and Microsoft 365 Practical experience with AI-enabled tools and automation Ability to communicate clearly with non-technical stakeholders Calm, credible and pragmatic approach with strong personal gravitas A team player with a positive, can-do mindset If you enjoy solving complex problems, influencing without authority and delivering meaningful change, we would love to hear from you. Interested? Apply now to find out more about this high-impact opportunity and how you could shape the future of legal technology. Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
06/02/2026
Full time
IT Solutions Architect Are you a Solutions Architect who enjoys translating business needs into clear, practical technology solutions without the jargon? We are working with a leading professional services organisation that is investing heavily in innovation, AI and smarter use of technology. They are hiring an IT Solutions Architect to join a newly formed AI & Innovation capability, playing a key hands-on role in shaping how technology supports the business. This is a hybrid role based in their London offices, offering genuine influence, senior stakeholder exposure and the opportunity to work across legal, operational and technology teams. What's on offer Salary up to £95,000 plus discretionary bonus Hybrid working: 2 days in the office, 3 days remote High-profile, firm-wide transformation and innovation programmes Exposure to AI, legal technology and Microsoft enterprise platforms Collaborative, down-to-earth culture with strong sponsorship from senior leadership What you'll be doing Translating business and legal requirements into clear, workable solution designs Acting as a trusted architectural advisor rather than a technology selector Validating and filtering solution options and presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders Working closely with PMO, business analysts, trainers, internal development teams and vendors Designing and integrating SaaS, COTS and custom-built solutions Supporting AI, automation and Microsoft 365-based initiatives across the firm Ensuring non-functional requirements such as security, performance and resilience are Embedded Running proofs of concept to support informed go or no-go decisions What we're looking for Proven experience as a Solutions Architect in a law firm or professional services environment Strong exposure to Microsoft Azure, Power Platform and Microsoft 365 Practical experience with AI-enabled tools and automation Ability to communicate clearly with non-technical stakeholders Calm, credible and pragmatic approach with strong personal gravitas A team player with a positive, can-do mindset If you enjoy solving complex problems, influencing without authority and delivering meaningful change, we would love to hear from you. Interested? Apply now to find out more about this high-impact opportunity and how you could shape the future of legal technology. Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Data Solution Architect - SC Cleared - mostly remote - £477 per day Role Responsible for designing Data Related Solutions quickly and securely, whilst ensuring alignments to Digital Blueprint Principles, Standards and Patterns. 1) Design and represent architecture solutions Lead, deliver and support the technical and architecture design for a product. Working collaboratively with engineers, to create VFM solution designs that meet user needs, typically in multi-disciplinary agile teams. Create solution options and recommendations during project discovery and inception phases, to drive decision making on best solution design. Contribute to the update of Digital Blueprint technology choices. Create high-level solution architecture documentation and architecture design artefacts for governance, including all relevant SME input. 2) Ensure compliance of design with approved design in the Digital Blueprint Ensure technical quality and adherence of Product designs to the Digital Blueprint, Enterprise Architecture and Product Roadmaps. Engage with Enterprise and Lead Technical Architects and engineers to implement solutions according to agreed and approved designs. Advocate and support delivery of solutions that reduce architecture complexity and reduce technical debt. 3) Maintain Product roadmaps and help maintain the Digital Blueprint Be accountable for product architecture, contribute to product roadmaps, in alignment with engineering. Identify, capture, iterate and implement architecture patterns. 4) Contribute to, and build capability in, the Architecture Contribute to building an inclusive digital culture. Support development of the Architecture Practice. Coach and mentor other architects. 5.) Data Integration: - Knowledge of integrating data from disparate sources (ERP systems, CRM systems, IoT devices, etc.), Real Time data pipelines, and batch processing. 6.) Analytics & Reporting: Data warehousing, Data Lakes, Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics technologies, design patterns, tools and best practice.
06/02/2026
Contractor
Data Solution Architect - SC Cleared - mostly remote - £477 per day Role Responsible for designing Data Related Solutions quickly and securely, whilst ensuring alignments to Digital Blueprint Principles, Standards and Patterns. 1) Design and represent architecture solutions Lead, deliver and support the technical and architecture design for a product. Working collaboratively with engineers, to create VFM solution designs that meet user needs, typically in multi-disciplinary agile teams. Create solution options and recommendations during project discovery and inception phases, to drive decision making on best solution design. Contribute to the update of Digital Blueprint technology choices. Create high-level solution architecture documentation and architecture design artefacts for governance, including all relevant SME input. 2) Ensure compliance of design with approved design in the Digital Blueprint Ensure technical quality and adherence of Product designs to the Digital Blueprint, Enterprise Architecture and Product Roadmaps. Engage with Enterprise and Lead Technical Architects and engineers to implement solutions according to agreed and approved designs. Advocate and support delivery of solutions that reduce architecture complexity and reduce technical debt. 3) Maintain Product roadmaps and help maintain the Digital Blueprint Be accountable for product architecture, contribute to product roadmaps, in alignment with engineering. Identify, capture, iterate and implement architecture patterns. 4) Contribute to, and build capability in, the Architecture Contribute to building an inclusive digital culture. Support development of the Architecture Practice. Coach and mentor other architects. 5.) Data Integration: - Knowledge of integrating data from disparate sources (ERP systems, CRM systems, IoT devices, etc.), Real Time data pipelines, and batch processing. 6.) Analytics & Reporting: Data warehousing, Data Lakes, Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics technologies, design patterns, tools and best practice.
Secure by Design Architecture cloud service resilience (Azure) security governance, threat modelling, design reviews, and assurance Cloud Security Architect Overview M4 Digital are a leading supplier of consulting and delivery services to central government. To enhance an already existing delivery team we are seeking an experienced SC-cleared Cloud Architect to play a key role in reviewing and delivering recommendations cloud service resilience (Azure) security governance, threat modelling, design reviews, and accreditation assurance This is a high-impact role operating in a sensitive, mission-critical environment, working closely with multiple stakeholders of an existing service that will scale significantly over the next 3 years. Key Responsibilities Secure by Design Architecture Review existing service against HMG Secure by Design Framework Identify and document gaps Identify, prioritise and document future actions Security architecture review including threat modelling Develop and maintain reusable security patterns, ensuring alignment with GDS standards Identify stakeholders and collaborate across the organisation Security Assurance & Risk Management Maintain and manage project security risk registers, escalating risks where appropriate. Validate compliance against security policies, standards, and control baselines. Review control effectiveness against assurance baselines and external assurance outcomes. Contribute to Operational Readiness Reviews and working groups as required. Cloud Service Resilience RTO/RPO review and requirements Current cloud service architecture review Compare current service architecture with industry and cloud provider MS Azure) best practice Document risk and impact of potential scaling of the service Prioritise recommendations Additional Key skills Proven documentation and presentation skills Deliverable Paper(s) prioritising high level recommendations
06/02/2026
Contractor
Secure by Design Architecture cloud service resilience (Azure) security governance, threat modelling, design reviews, and assurance Cloud Security Architect Overview M4 Digital are a leading supplier of consulting and delivery services to central government. To enhance an already existing delivery team we are seeking an experienced SC-cleared Cloud Architect to play a key role in reviewing and delivering recommendations cloud service resilience (Azure) security governance, threat modelling, design reviews, and accreditation assurance This is a high-impact role operating in a sensitive, mission-critical environment, working closely with multiple stakeholders of an existing service that will scale significantly over the next 3 years. Key Responsibilities Secure by Design Architecture Review existing service against HMG Secure by Design Framework Identify and document gaps Identify, prioritise and document future actions Security architecture review including threat modelling Develop and maintain reusable security patterns, ensuring alignment with GDS standards Identify stakeholders and collaborate across the organisation Security Assurance & Risk Management Maintain and manage project security risk registers, escalating risks where appropriate. Validate compliance against security policies, standards, and control baselines. Review control effectiveness against assurance baselines and external assurance outcomes. Contribute to Operational Readiness Reviews and working groups as required. Cloud Service Resilience RTO/RPO review and requirements Current cloud service architecture review Compare current service architecture with industry and cloud provider MS Azure) best practice Document risk and impact of potential scaling of the service Prioritise recommendations Additional Key skills Proven documentation and presentation skills Deliverable Paper(s) prioritising high level recommendations
The Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering
Worthing, Sussex
A leading technology firm is seeking a skilled Data Scientist to join the Technical Capability Delivery team. The successful candidate will collaborate with clinical programmers to design and maintain applications while providing user support. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline and demonstrate expertise in R programming. The role supports a hybrid working model, reflecting modern work practices. Competitive salary and benefits are included.
06/02/2026
Full time
A leading technology firm is seeking a skilled Data Scientist to join the Technical Capability Delivery team. The successful candidate will collaborate with clinical programmers to design and maintain applications while providing user support. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline and demonstrate expertise in R programming. The role supports a hybrid working model, reflecting modern work practices. Competitive salary and benefits are included.