Test Engineer - Short Term Contract - Fully Remote VIQU have partnered with an NHS organisation who are looking for an experienced Test Engineer to support an ongoing project, working across .NET applications and Power Apps within an Agile delivery environment. This Test Engineer role is ideal for someone who can provide strong hands-on testing coverage in the short term, while taking ownership of building and embedding test automation from scratch using Playwright to improve quality and accelerate delivery. Key responsibilities: Picking up and managing testing tickets via Azure DevOps (ADO) Testing against defined acceptance criteria Manual and regression testing Creating and running test scripts Supporting Agile ceremonies and ways of working Implement a greenfield automation approach: establish frameworks, standards, and automated regression packs using Playwright Key skills & experience: Strong experience as a Test Engineer Hands-on manual testing and regression testing experience Experience testing .NET applications and ideally Power Apps Solid experience using Azure DevOps (ADO) for tickets, test execution, and defect management Demonstrable experience setting up test automation from scratch (frameworks, structure, approach) Hands-on Playwright experience (or strong automation background with the ability to ramp up quickly) Comfortable working in Agile teams and communicating clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders Contract Overview Role: Test Engineer Duration: Contract runs till end of May 2026 with scope to extend IR35: Inside IR35 Rate: £300 per day Location: Fully Remote Apply now for to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Suzie Stone via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Test Engineer - Short Term Contract - Fully Remote VIQU have partnered with an NHS organisation who are looking for an experienced Test Engineer to support an ongoing project, working across .NET applications and Power Apps within an Agile delivery environment. This Test Engineer role is ideal for someone who can provide strong hands-on testing coverage in the short term, while taking ownership of building and embedding test automation from scratch using Playwright to improve quality and accelerate delivery. Key responsibilities: Picking up and managing testing tickets via Azure DevOps (ADO) Testing against defined acceptance criteria Manual and regression testing Creating and running test scripts Supporting Agile ceremonies and ways of working Implement a greenfield automation approach: establish frameworks, standards, and automated regression packs using Playwright Key skills & experience: Strong experience as a Test Engineer Hands-on manual testing and regression testing experience Experience testing .NET applications and ideally Power Apps Solid experience using Azure DevOps (ADO) for tickets, test execution, and defect management Demonstrable experience setting up test automation from scratch (frameworks, structure, approach) Hands-on Playwright experience (or strong automation background with the ability to ramp up quickly) Comfortable working in Agile teams and communicating clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders Contract Overview Role: Test Engineer Duration: Contract runs till end of May 2026 with scope to extend IR35: Inside IR35 Rate: £300 per day Location: Fully Remote Apply now for to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Suzie Stone via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
AI Agent Maker (No-Code / Low-Code) Remote or Hybrid Salary: Negotiable Contract / Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie, on behalf of a fast-growing tech services business based in Crewe, is looking for a talented AI Agent Maker to join their intelligent automation team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about building smart systems using no-code/low-code tools and embedding AI into real business processes. Flexible remote or hybrid working is offered. Key Duties: Design and build AI agents using no-code/low-code platforms such as n8n, Zapier, Make, and LangChain UI. Create automated workflows connecting apps, APIs, and data sources to drive decision-making. Use prompt engineering to design intelligent, LLM-powered behaviours. Prototype, deploy, and optimise autonomous systems. Collaborate with developers and engineers when needed, leading the build process. Document, test, and improve AI agents and automation workflows. Requirements: Confidence using no-code/low-code tools (n8n, Zapier, Make, Airtable, etc.). Understanding of AI agents, LLMs, and intelligent automation. Experience creating multi-step, cross-platform automations. Familiarity with APIs, webhooks, and integration logic. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and creativity. Desirable (Not Essential): Knowledge of LangChain (UI), AutoGen Studio, or ChatGPT APIs. Experience in AI ops, workflow automation, or digital transformation. UI/UX awareness for designing intuitive agent flows. What We Offer: Flexible working: remote-first, with hybrid options. Access to cutting-edge AI tools and training. Collaborative, creative culture with focus on innovation. Salary negotiable to secure the right candidate. Interested? Apply now to join a team shaping the future of AI-driven automation and take ownership of creating intelligent workflows that make a real impact. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
01/04/2026
Full time
AI Agent Maker (No-Code / Low-Code) Remote or Hybrid Salary: Negotiable Contract / Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie, on behalf of a fast-growing tech services business based in Crewe, is looking for a talented AI Agent Maker to join their intelligent automation team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about building smart systems using no-code/low-code tools and embedding AI into real business processes. Flexible remote or hybrid working is offered. Key Duties: Design and build AI agents using no-code/low-code platforms such as n8n, Zapier, Make, and LangChain UI. Create automated workflows connecting apps, APIs, and data sources to drive decision-making. Use prompt engineering to design intelligent, LLM-powered behaviours. Prototype, deploy, and optimise autonomous systems. Collaborate with developers and engineers when needed, leading the build process. Document, test, and improve AI agents and automation workflows. Requirements: Confidence using no-code/low-code tools (n8n, Zapier, Make, Airtable, etc.). Understanding of AI agents, LLMs, and intelligent automation. Experience creating multi-step, cross-platform automations. Familiarity with APIs, webhooks, and integration logic. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and creativity. Desirable (Not Essential): Knowledge of LangChain (UI), AutoGen Studio, or ChatGPT APIs. Experience in AI ops, workflow automation, or digital transformation. UI/UX awareness for designing intuitive agent flows. What We Offer: Flexible working: remote-first, with hybrid options. Access to cutting-edge AI tools and training. Collaborative, creative culture with focus on innovation. Salary negotiable to secure the right candidate. Interested? Apply now to join a team shaping the future of AI-driven automation and take ownership of creating intelligent workflows that make a real impact. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Description Sumer is a leading professional services group focused on supporting regional SMEs across the UK and Ireland. Together we are bringing together high-quality accountancy firms, creating a national group with deep local roots.As Sumer continues to scale, we're seeking a forward-thinking IT professional to support one of our hubs, Carpenter Box, to help shape and support our evolving infrastructure, contributing directly to the success of our growing national network. This role offers an opportunity to support IT service delivery on-site, predominantly from our Worthing office, working closely with central teams to ensure robust infrastructure, seamless onboarding, and exceptional user support.You'll play a pivotal role in the team in delivery of the on-site IT operations with support from the IT Director, working in tandem with Sumer's central IT team to create a seamless, secure, and productive technology environment for our teams. Key Responsibilities Deliver second line troubleshooting for laptops, desktops, peripherals, applications, and performance issues, acting as an escalation point for complex or persistent technical incidents, ensuring timely follow-up and communication. Manage user lifecycle processes, including onboarding, leavers, access provisioning, and permissions updates. Administer the active directory and Microsoft 365, including mailbox setup, distribution lists, and security groups. Support maintenance and monitoring of servers, cloud services, and local infrastructure in coordination with Group IT. Perform routine system checks, patching validation, backup checks, and monitoring of activities. Troubleshoot networking issues including connectivity, DNS/DHCP behaviours, VPN, VLANs, and wireless performance. This will include escalations relating to the Windows server, storage, identity, and security components. Support technical activities related to vulnerability management and remediation, assisting with triage and response to security alerts under the direction of central IT. Coordinate with third-party vendors and external partners to resolve technical issues or support local projects. Support the Group IT team initiatives relating to: Microsoft Windows 11 endpoint environments Microsoft 365 administration and apps Mimecast web filtering and email security Network maintenance and troubleshooting Vulnerability scanning and patching using Qualys Hardware configuration to organisational standards Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Demonstrated experience in IT support , ideally within a professional services environment, with a strong track record of delivering reliable and user-focused technology solutions. Problem-solving capabilities , with the ability to assess, triage, and resolve technical issues efficiently and independently. Proven troubleshooting experience across Windows, Microsoft 365, networking, and core infrastructure. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills , with a collaborative mindset to engage effectively with colleagues, stakeholders, and external partners. Strong multitasking abilities , capable of managing competing priorities across operational support and project-based initiatives. Proactive and adaptable approach , with the confidence to take ownership of tasks, contribute to continuous improvement, and support broader team and business goals. At Sumer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment, not just as buzzwords, but as the heartbeat of our team. Our recruitment practices reflect this commitment, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds. We prioritise creating an environment where every candidate feels respected and supported throughout the hiring process. Everyone is unique and we understand that each individual may have distinct needs to showcase their best selves during interviews. Our commitment is to offer personalised support for all
01/04/2026
Full time
Description Sumer is a leading professional services group focused on supporting regional SMEs across the UK and Ireland. Together we are bringing together high-quality accountancy firms, creating a national group with deep local roots.As Sumer continues to scale, we're seeking a forward-thinking IT professional to support one of our hubs, Carpenter Box, to help shape and support our evolving infrastructure, contributing directly to the success of our growing national network. This role offers an opportunity to support IT service delivery on-site, predominantly from our Worthing office, working closely with central teams to ensure robust infrastructure, seamless onboarding, and exceptional user support.You'll play a pivotal role in the team in delivery of the on-site IT operations with support from the IT Director, working in tandem with Sumer's central IT team to create a seamless, secure, and productive technology environment for our teams. Key Responsibilities Deliver second line troubleshooting for laptops, desktops, peripherals, applications, and performance issues, acting as an escalation point for complex or persistent technical incidents, ensuring timely follow-up and communication. Manage user lifecycle processes, including onboarding, leavers, access provisioning, and permissions updates. Administer the active directory and Microsoft 365, including mailbox setup, distribution lists, and security groups. Support maintenance and monitoring of servers, cloud services, and local infrastructure in coordination with Group IT. Perform routine system checks, patching validation, backup checks, and monitoring of activities. Troubleshoot networking issues including connectivity, DNS/DHCP behaviours, VPN, VLANs, and wireless performance. This will include escalations relating to the Windows server, storage, identity, and security components. Support technical activities related to vulnerability management and remediation, assisting with triage and response to security alerts under the direction of central IT. Coordinate with third-party vendors and external partners to resolve technical issues or support local projects. Support the Group IT team initiatives relating to: Microsoft Windows 11 endpoint environments Microsoft 365 administration and apps Mimecast web filtering and email security Network maintenance and troubleshooting Vulnerability scanning and patching using Qualys Hardware configuration to organisational standards Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Demonstrated experience in IT support , ideally within a professional services environment, with a strong track record of delivering reliable and user-focused technology solutions. Problem-solving capabilities , with the ability to assess, triage, and resolve technical issues efficiently and independently. Proven troubleshooting experience across Windows, Microsoft 365, networking, and core infrastructure. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills , with a collaborative mindset to engage effectively with colleagues, stakeholders, and external partners. Strong multitasking abilities , capable of managing competing priorities across operational support and project-based initiatives. Proactive and adaptable approach , with the confidence to take ownership of tasks, contribute to continuous improvement, and support broader team and business goals. At Sumer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment, not just as buzzwords, but as the heartbeat of our team. Our recruitment practices reflect this commitment, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds. We prioritise creating an environment where every candidate feels respected and supported throughout the hiring process. Everyone is unique and we understand that each individual may have distinct needs to showcase their best selves during interviews. Our commitment is to offer personalised support for all
To be an Infrastructure Technician within the Support & Infrastructure Team responsible for deployment, monitoring and maintaining an extensive cloud hosted RDS application suite for the insurance industry; as well as our internally used cloud applications and on-prem equipment. Also acting as the liaison with the larger Verisk group for security as well as infrastructure issues. To contribute to the strategy of the team, meet the Company's goals and objectives, and improve the quality of the service it delivers both internally and externally. Be a part of the professional culture within the team where ownership and quality are key values. Responsibilities Support & Infrastructure: Monitor and resolve issues affecting the delivery of services to our clients; Manage application licencing; Keep up to date with the latest infrastructure and SysOps technologies and methodologies; Gain clear understanding and knowledge of Morning Data software products, infrastructure, and the insurance industry; Help prompt the use of automated software deployment and monitoring at every opportunity; Provide sensible estimates for work items and consistently deliver against them; Support the ongoing modernisation process. Security Maintain an understanding of the regulatory and compliance issues driving Sequel's ISMS; With leaders across the business, assist with the maintenance and management of Sequel's Risk Registers; Gain an understanding of the key information risks to the business (systems, networks, data, human error, cyber-attacks); Engage in information security audits, in support of the ongoing measurement of risks and the reduction thereof; Report (qualitatively and quantitatively); Manage Security events and incidents as they occur. Team contribution: Help facilitate the smooth delivery of all projects, enhancements and support delivered by the team; Contribute to technology selection and methodology decisions, including standardisation of system architecture, use of automation where appropriate and best practice for the deployment processes; Engage with and strive to enhance team procedures and processes; Help & support Software Development teams to produce secure applications; Develop strong working relationships with other departments & Business Units; Be available 'out of hours' if required to complete specific tasks and support customers (neither a usual or regular occurrence) ; Commit to a culture that promotes new and innovative thinking; creating opportunities and efficiency savings where possible throughout the organisation; Actively mentor team members on a one-to-one basis and promote knowledge transfer within the team via 'show and tell' sessions; Assist with critical support issues, using your knowledge and experience to help identify and remediate these, in accordance with best practice; Produce well written documentation and assist with customers' RFIs and RFPs; Obtain at least CII certification to appreciate how the insurance industry works. Qualifications Essential: A minimum of 2 years in an infrastructure, SysOps or Security role; Active Directory management; AWS ecosystem, especially AppStream 2.0. NTFS permission & Group Policy configuration & management; Microsoft RDS Architecture (RemoteApp/RDWeb Gateway/RDS Broker); Virtual Windows 2016 DC Servers / File Server with SMB file shares; Site-to-Site VPN configuration & maintenance; PowerShell; Windows IIS security & management; Event Log analysis and troubleshooting; Working with external cloud and security providers; Cyber Security experience inc. resolving issues raised from external PEN testing; Analytical skills in monitoring, evaluating and reporting on risk scenarios; Strong report-writing skills both for policy management and for Team/Board reporting purposes; Communication skills: confidence and clarity in giving direction on information risk issues; ability to engage across all levels of the business; Strong starter/finisher, able to work independently whilst taking direction from key management; Related experience, or keen interest in pursuing an Information Security specialism. Desirable: IaaS and PaaS environments; SQL; VMWare Cloud Director; SharePoint Windows IIS security & management. Security & GDPR compliance (ISO27001/ISO27032/SOC 2).
01/04/2026
Full time
To be an Infrastructure Technician within the Support & Infrastructure Team responsible for deployment, monitoring and maintaining an extensive cloud hosted RDS application suite for the insurance industry; as well as our internally used cloud applications and on-prem equipment. Also acting as the liaison with the larger Verisk group for security as well as infrastructure issues. To contribute to the strategy of the team, meet the Company's goals and objectives, and improve the quality of the service it delivers both internally and externally. Be a part of the professional culture within the team where ownership and quality are key values. Responsibilities Support & Infrastructure: Monitor and resolve issues affecting the delivery of services to our clients; Manage application licencing; Keep up to date with the latest infrastructure and SysOps technologies and methodologies; Gain clear understanding and knowledge of Morning Data software products, infrastructure, and the insurance industry; Help prompt the use of automated software deployment and monitoring at every opportunity; Provide sensible estimates for work items and consistently deliver against them; Support the ongoing modernisation process. Security Maintain an understanding of the regulatory and compliance issues driving Sequel's ISMS; With leaders across the business, assist with the maintenance and management of Sequel's Risk Registers; Gain an understanding of the key information risks to the business (systems, networks, data, human error, cyber-attacks); Engage in information security audits, in support of the ongoing measurement of risks and the reduction thereof; Report (qualitatively and quantitatively); Manage Security events and incidents as they occur. Team contribution: Help facilitate the smooth delivery of all projects, enhancements and support delivered by the team; Contribute to technology selection and methodology decisions, including standardisation of system architecture, use of automation where appropriate and best practice for the deployment processes; Engage with and strive to enhance team procedures and processes; Help & support Software Development teams to produce secure applications; Develop strong working relationships with other departments & Business Units; Be available 'out of hours' if required to complete specific tasks and support customers (neither a usual or regular occurrence) ; Commit to a culture that promotes new and innovative thinking; creating opportunities and efficiency savings where possible throughout the organisation; Actively mentor team members on a one-to-one basis and promote knowledge transfer within the team via 'show and tell' sessions; Assist with critical support issues, using your knowledge and experience to help identify and remediate these, in accordance with best practice; Produce well written documentation and assist with customers' RFIs and RFPs; Obtain at least CII certification to appreciate how the insurance industry works. Qualifications Essential: A minimum of 2 years in an infrastructure, SysOps or Security role; Active Directory management; AWS ecosystem, especially AppStream 2.0. NTFS permission & Group Policy configuration & management; Microsoft RDS Architecture (RemoteApp/RDWeb Gateway/RDS Broker); Virtual Windows 2016 DC Servers / File Server with SMB file shares; Site-to-Site VPN configuration & maintenance; PowerShell; Windows IIS security & management; Event Log analysis and troubleshooting; Working with external cloud and security providers; Cyber Security experience inc. resolving issues raised from external PEN testing; Analytical skills in monitoring, evaluating and reporting on risk scenarios; Strong report-writing skills both for policy management and for Team/Board reporting purposes; Communication skills: confidence and clarity in giving direction on information risk issues; ability to engage across all levels of the business; Strong starter/finisher, able to work independently whilst taking direction from key management; Related experience, or keen interest in pursuing an Information Security specialism. Desirable: IaaS and PaaS environments; SQL; VMWare Cloud Director; SharePoint Windows IIS security & management. Security & GDPR compliance (ISO27001/ISO27032/SOC 2).
HRIS System Integration Engineer Location: Hybrid (2 days travel to their offices in Hemel Hempstead) Contract: Outside IR35 Day rate: Up to £600 per day Duration: Initial 3 months but will most likely extend Start date: ASAP Key words: ElementSuite, Integration, API, Dataflows We are looking for a HRIS system Integration Engineer to connect our Clients core HRIS (ElementSuite) with their AI recruitment tool (Talent.AI) and their workforce management/benefits partner (Aslan). You will be responsible for designing the data flow, writing the middleware or scripts to sync these systems, and ensuring that data remains secure and accurate across all platforms. Core Responsibilities - API Development & Mapping: Use REST APIs to create seamless data synchronisation between ElementSuite, Aslan, and Talent.AI. - Workflow Automation: Automate the _Hire-to-Onboard_ journey (e.g., when a candidate is marked _Hired_ in Talent.AI, their profile is automatically created in ElementSuite and triggered in Aslan). - Ensure that employee IDs, job codes, and sensitive payroll data match perfectly across all three systems. - Troubleshooting & Monitoring: Monitor API performance using New Relic, AWS CloudWatch, or Azure Monitor resolve sync errors before they impact the end-user experience. - Documentation: Create a technical map of how these systems are connected for future maintenance. Technical Skills Required - API Expertise: o Deep experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, and Webhooks. o Programming: Proficiency in Python or Node.js. - Experience building integrations on AWS (Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway) or Azure (Logic Apps, Functions, Service Bus). - HR Tech Familiarity: Previous experience with HRIS (ElementSuite, Workday, Zellis Resourcelink, etc.), payroll/workforce intelligence platforms (Zellis Intelligence), or ATS (Talent.AI, Greenhouse, etc.) is a major plus.
31/03/2026
Contractor
HRIS System Integration Engineer Location: Hybrid (2 days travel to their offices in Hemel Hempstead) Contract: Outside IR35 Day rate: Up to £600 per day Duration: Initial 3 months but will most likely extend Start date: ASAP Key words: ElementSuite, Integration, API, Dataflows We are looking for a HRIS system Integration Engineer to connect our Clients core HRIS (ElementSuite) with their AI recruitment tool (Talent.AI) and their workforce management/benefits partner (Aslan). You will be responsible for designing the data flow, writing the middleware or scripts to sync these systems, and ensuring that data remains secure and accurate across all platforms. Core Responsibilities - API Development & Mapping: Use REST APIs to create seamless data synchronisation between ElementSuite, Aslan, and Talent.AI. - Workflow Automation: Automate the _Hire-to-Onboard_ journey (e.g., when a candidate is marked _Hired_ in Talent.AI, their profile is automatically created in ElementSuite and triggered in Aslan). - Ensure that employee IDs, job codes, and sensitive payroll data match perfectly across all three systems. - Troubleshooting & Monitoring: Monitor API performance using New Relic, AWS CloudWatch, or Azure Monitor resolve sync errors before they impact the end-user experience. - Documentation: Create a technical map of how these systems are connected for future maintenance. Technical Skills Required - API Expertise: o Deep experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, and Webhooks. o Programming: Proficiency in Python or Node.js. - Experience building integrations on AWS (Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway) or Azure (Logic Apps, Functions, Service Bus). - HR Tech Familiarity: Previous experience with HRIS (ElementSuite, Workday, Zellis Resourcelink, etc.), payroll/workforce intelligence platforms (Zellis Intelligence), or ATS (Talent.AI, Greenhouse, etc.) is a major plus.
IT Support Analyst Central London - Fully Office Based up to 35,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package You'll be the go-to IT Support Analyst in a modern, cloud-first, financial services environment, supporting around 200 users and working closely with an IT Director who will invest in your development. This is a fantastic opportunity to deepen your Microsoft 365, Intune and security experience in a fully office-based role in Central London, near Covent Garden. You'll join a highly regulated, security-focused business where you'll gain hands-on exposure to Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001 and modern Microsoft cloud technologies, with structured training and certifications to help you grow. This role exists because the business is bringing more capability in-house and reducing its reliance on third-party providers, so alongside the IT Director you'll be the first hire in a new internal IT support function with plenty of scope to make your mark. What you'll be doing Providing hands-on IT support for hardware, software, networking and connectivity issues, delivering high-quality support to users at all levels. Building and deploying laptops using Autopilot and Intune, and managing mobile devices across the business. Assisting with Microsoft 365 administration (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook, Copilot), including security and compliance configuration. Supporting Microsoft Teams Rooms, AV and conferencing setups, and working with an AV partner to keep meeting spaces fully operational. Carrying out routine IT checks, patch reviews, endpoint monitoring, access/user audits, and helping with Cyber Essentials and ISO 27001 evidence, documentation and control implementation. Supporting internal audits, IT asset lifecycle management and device tracking, while working closely with the IT MSP partner on escalations. Creating and maintaining user guides, documentation and knowledge articles, and assisting the IT Director on projects, automation and technology improvements. What you'll bring Solid experience supporting Windows 11 and Windows Server environments. Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook). Experience with Intune for device management, compliance and Autopilot builds. Understanding of Azure AD / Entra ID identity and access administration. Experience supporting Microsoft Teams Rooms and conferencing/AV solutions. Strong troubleshooting across hardware, software and mobile devices, with excellent communication skills for non-technical users. A proactive, organised approach with strong problem-solving skills and confidence working with external IT partners. Desirable: exposure to Cyber Essentials and/or ISO 27001, interest in AI tools (especially Microsoft Copilot), familiarity with Power Automate, Power Apps, SQL Server, Microsoft Fabric or basic Linux, and a strong motivation to learn with support from training and certifications. Benefits package: You'll receive 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, a group stakeholder pension with salary exchange, income protection, death in service cover (4 x salary) and access to an Employee Assistance Programme. After probation, you'll also have access to private medical insurance, enhanced sick pay, personal accident cover, holiday purchase scheme, season ticket loan, exam support, flu and eye test expenses, volunteering leave and a comprehensive family-friendly and reproductive health policy (including enhanced maternity/adoption, above-statutory paternity, shared parental leave and compassionate leave). If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: IT Support Analyst, 2nd Line Support, IT Support Engineer, Service Desk Analyst, Desktop Support Analyst, IT Technician, Helpdesk Analyst, Microsoft 365 Administrator, Intune Engineer, End User Computing Engineer, Azure AD, Entra ID, Autopilot, Endpoint Management, Microsoft Teams Rooms, AV Support, Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, Power Automate, Power Apps, Microsoft Copilot. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
26/03/2026
Full time
IT Support Analyst Central London - Fully Office Based up to 35,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package You'll be the go-to IT Support Analyst in a modern, cloud-first, financial services environment, supporting around 200 users and working closely with an IT Director who will invest in your development. This is a fantastic opportunity to deepen your Microsoft 365, Intune and security experience in a fully office-based role in Central London, near Covent Garden. You'll join a highly regulated, security-focused business where you'll gain hands-on exposure to Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001 and modern Microsoft cloud technologies, with structured training and certifications to help you grow. This role exists because the business is bringing more capability in-house and reducing its reliance on third-party providers, so alongside the IT Director you'll be the first hire in a new internal IT support function with plenty of scope to make your mark. What you'll be doing Providing hands-on IT support for hardware, software, networking and connectivity issues, delivering high-quality support to users at all levels. Building and deploying laptops using Autopilot and Intune, and managing mobile devices across the business. Assisting with Microsoft 365 administration (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook, Copilot), including security and compliance configuration. Supporting Microsoft Teams Rooms, AV and conferencing setups, and working with an AV partner to keep meeting spaces fully operational. Carrying out routine IT checks, patch reviews, endpoint monitoring, access/user audits, and helping with Cyber Essentials and ISO 27001 evidence, documentation and control implementation. Supporting internal audits, IT asset lifecycle management and device tracking, while working closely with the IT MSP partner on escalations. Creating and maintaining user guides, documentation and knowledge articles, and assisting the IT Director on projects, automation and technology improvements. What you'll bring Solid experience supporting Windows 11 and Windows Server environments. Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook). Experience with Intune for device management, compliance and Autopilot builds. Understanding of Azure AD / Entra ID identity and access administration. Experience supporting Microsoft Teams Rooms and conferencing/AV solutions. Strong troubleshooting across hardware, software and mobile devices, with excellent communication skills for non-technical users. A proactive, organised approach with strong problem-solving skills and confidence working with external IT partners. Desirable: exposure to Cyber Essentials and/or ISO 27001, interest in AI tools (especially Microsoft Copilot), familiarity with Power Automate, Power Apps, SQL Server, Microsoft Fabric or basic Linux, and a strong motivation to learn with support from training and certifications. Benefits package: You'll receive 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, a group stakeholder pension with salary exchange, income protection, death in service cover (4 x salary) and access to an Employee Assistance Programme. After probation, you'll also have access to private medical insurance, enhanced sick pay, personal accident cover, holiday purchase scheme, season ticket loan, exam support, flu and eye test expenses, volunteering leave and a comprehensive family-friendly and reproductive health policy (including enhanced maternity/adoption, above-statutory paternity, shared parental leave and compassionate leave). If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: IT Support Analyst, 2nd Line Support, IT Support Engineer, Service Desk Analyst, Desktop Support Analyst, IT Technician, Helpdesk Analyst, Microsoft 365 Administrator, Intune Engineer, End User Computing Engineer, Azure AD, Entra ID, Autopilot, Endpoint Management, Microsoft Teams Rooms, AV Support, Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, Power Automate, Power Apps, Microsoft Copilot. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared) Reading (Hybrid) Permanent to £85,000 (DOE) DevOps Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance for a permanent position based in Reading (Hybrid). Start ASAP in Spring 2026. Hybrid Working primarily working from home (WFH), with travel to the office a few times a month on average. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government digital modernisation projects. Key skills, experience + duties to include: DevOps Engineer with strong to diagnose and troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues. Tech Environment: Strong with experience with continuous integration, automated deployment, testing and relevant tooling (Git/GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Linux, AWS EC2, S3 and EKS Strong experience with AWS Cloud Solutions and services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, EKS, API Gateway, ALB, API Gateway, Autoscaling etc Strong knowledge in Infrastructure-as-code tools (such as Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Experience in creating automation framework using Ansible Understanding in one or two Scripting and programming languages (such as Python/Perl, Groovy, Shell Scripting, etc.) Familiarity with microservices architecture and container orchestration with Kubernetes (Ideally with EKS) Experience in defining quality gates (integrating SonarQube Static Code analysis, running Regression suites, etc.) In the delivery pipeline Agile development methods including: Scrum, TDD, BDD, Kanban. Advantageous: Government / (url removed) / Public Sector experience, Containerisation (Docker / Kubernetes), AppDynamics, Angular, React, web apps, domain driven design Benefits: Salary to £85k (DOE) + Hybrid Working + 10% Bonus + Pension + 22 days holiday + BHs (rising to 25 days) + Death in Service + Health Care Plan + More.
25/03/2026
Full time
DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared) Reading (Hybrid) Permanent to £85,000 (DOE) DevOps Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance for a permanent position based in Reading (Hybrid). Start ASAP in Spring 2026. Hybrid Working primarily working from home (WFH), with travel to the office a few times a month on average. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in delivering large-scale Government digital modernisation projects. Key skills, experience + duties to include: DevOps Engineer with strong to diagnose and troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues. Tech Environment: Strong with experience with continuous integration, automated deployment, testing and relevant tooling (Git/GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Linux, AWS EC2, S3 and EKS Strong experience with AWS Cloud Solutions and services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, EKS, API Gateway, ALB, API Gateway, Autoscaling etc Strong knowledge in Infrastructure-as-code tools (such as Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Experience in creating automation framework using Ansible Understanding in one or two Scripting and programming languages (such as Python/Perl, Groovy, Shell Scripting, etc.) Familiarity with microservices architecture and container orchestration with Kubernetes (Ideally with EKS) Experience in defining quality gates (integrating SonarQube Static Code analysis, running Regression suites, etc.) In the delivery pipeline Agile development methods including: Scrum, TDD, BDD, Kanban. Advantageous: Government / (url removed) / Public Sector experience, Containerisation (Docker / Kubernetes), AppDynamics, Angular, React, web apps, domain driven design Benefits: Salary to £85k (DOE) + Hybrid Working + 10% Bonus + Pension + 22 days holiday + BHs (rising to 25 days) + Death in Service + Health Care Plan + More.
AI Agent Maker (No-Code / Low-Code) Remote or Hybrid Salary: Negotiable Contract / Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie, on behalf of a fast-growing tech services business based in Crewe, is looking for a talented AI Agent Maker to join their intelligent automation team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about building smart systems using no-code/low-code tools and embedding AI into real business processes. Flexible remote or hybrid working is offered. Key Duties: Design and build AI agents using no-code/low-code platforms such as n8n, Zapier, Make, and LangChain UI. Create automated workflows connecting apps, APIs, and data sources to drive decision-making. Use prompt engineering to design intelligent, LLM-powered behaviours. Prototype, deploy, and optimise autonomous systems. Collaborate with developers and engineers when needed, leading the build process. Document, test, and improve AI agents and automation workflows. Requirements: Confidence using no-code/low-code tools (n8n, Zapier, Make, Airtable, etc.). Understanding of AI agents, LLMs, and intelligent automation. Experience creating multi-step, cross-platform automations. Familiarity with APIs, webhooks, and integration logic. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and creativity. Desirable (Not Essential): Knowledge of LangChain (UI), AutoGen Studio, or ChatGPT APIs. Experience in AI ops, workflow automation, or digital transformation. UI/UX awareness for designing intuitive agent flows. What We Offer: Flexible working: remote-first, with hybrid options. Access to cutting-edge AI tools and training. Collaborative, creative culture with focus on innovation. Salary negotiable to secure the right candidate. Interested? Apply now to join a team shaping the future of AI-driven automation and take ownership of creating intelligent workflows that make a real impact. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
25/03/2026
Full time
AI Agent Maker (No-Code / Low-Code) Remote or Hybrid Salary: Negotiable Contract / Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie, on behalf of a fast-growing tech services business based in Crewe, is looking for a talented AI Agent Maker to join their intelligent automation team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about building smart systems using no-code/low-code tools and embedding AI into real business processes. Flexible remote or hybrid working is offered. Key Duties: Design and build AI agents using no-code/low-code platforms such as n8n, Zapier, Make, and LangChain UI. Create automated workflows connecting apps, APIs, and data sources to drive decision-making. Use prompt engineering to design intelligent, LLM-powered behaviours. Prototype, deploy, and optimise autonomous systems. Collaborate with developers and engineers when needed, leading the build process. Document, test, and improve AI agents and automation workflows. Requirements: Confidence using no-code/low-code tools (n8n, Zapier, Make, Airtable, etc.). Understanding of AI agents, LLMs, and intelligent automation. Experience creating multi-step, cross-platform automations. Familiarity with APIs, webhooks, and integration logic. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and creativity. Desirable (Not Essential): Knowledge of LangChain (UI), AutoGen Studio, or ChatGPT APIs. Experience in AI ops, workflow automation, or digital transformation. UI/UX awareness for designing intuitive agent flows. What We Offer: Flexible working: remote-first, with hybrid options. Access to cutting-edge AI tools and training. Collaborative, creative culture with focus on innovation. Salary negotiable to secure the right candidate. Interested? Apply now to join a team shaping the future of AI-driven automation and take ownership of creating intelligent workflows that make a real impact. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Principal Developer Team Lead
Salary: £51,400 - £68,800
Location: Cambridge/Hybrid
Contract: Permanent
This Principal Developer Team Lead position offers a pivotal opportunity to shape the technical future of a world-renowned academic organisation. You'll spearhead the migration of enterprise systems to cutting-edge cloud-native AWS architectures, while balancing hands-on technical leadership with people management responsibilities.
We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge.
About the role
We're seeking a hands-on Principal Developer Team Lead to drive the technical transformation of our Exam Technology Organisation as we migrate legacy enterprise applications to modern, cloud-native architectures on AWS.
You'll balance technical leadership with people management, leading a team of 4-8 developers while establishing the foundations for our future technology stack. Your initial focus will be on two strategic priorities:
Evolving our SRE function - Building the DevOps infrastructure, automation, and tooling that enables Site Reliability Engineering practices across development and operations teams
Advancing our AI development practice - Establishing standards, frameworks, and best practices for responsibly integrating AI capabilities into our education platforms.
What You'll Do
Technical Leadership
Lead migration of legacy applications to cloud-native AWS architectures
Build DevOps automation to support SRE practices
Establish AI/ML development standards and frameworks
Set observability, monitoring, and incident response standards
Promote best practices in web, event-driven, and cloud-native technologies
Provide technical expertise and oversee code reviews
People Leadership
Manage and mentor a team of 4–8 developers, providing coaching, development plan
Identifying training needs in AI/ML and SRE.
Support recruitment and foster a culture of continual improvement and wellbeing.
Delivery & Collaboration
Deliver software in agile squads
Collaborate with architects, SREs, product owners, and infrastructure teams
Liaise with stakeholders to identify education sector needs
Plan and estimate migrations and feature delivery
Coordinate with service management, security, and AWS experts
About you
Essential experience
Degree or equivalent
Proven technical team leadership
Skilled in two or more modern programming languages
Experience with AWS cloud and infrastructure
DevOps skills: automation, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code
Understanding of SRE and observability
Experience in web-apps and modern frameworks
Strong communicator with technical and non-technical audiences
Technical Expertise
CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and developer tooling
Observability tools, monitoring, logging, and alerting systems
Responsible AI practices and governance
Event-driven architecture and microservices patterns
Software design patterns and scalability best practices
Security principles in cloud environments
Leadership Qualities
Ability to set technical standards and provide thought leadership
Experience balancing people management with hands-on contribution
Strong mentoring and coaching skills
Collaborative approach that builds trust across teams
Passion for continuous learning in AI/ML and DevOps
Promotes inclusion and continuous improvement
You'll be instrumental in our digital transformation, establishing the foundations for reliable, innovative systems that serve millions of learners, teachers, and researchers worldwide. By evolving our SRE function and advancing our AI practice, you'll empower teams to deliver high-performance solutions while responsibly harnessing cutting-edge technologies.
If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site.
Rewards and benefits
We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including:
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance
Discretionary annual bonus
Group personal pension scheme
Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary
Green travel schemes
We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability.
Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now.
We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 18 February 2026.
If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect:
A 40-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager.
First stage interview via MS Teams or in person. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview.
Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for.
Why join us
Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe – for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background.
We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.
04/02/2026
Full time
Principal Developer Team Lead
Salary: £51,400 - £68,800
Location: Cambridge/Hybrid
Contract: Permanent
This Principal Developer Team Lead position offers a pivotal opportunity to shape the technical future of a world-renowned academic organisation. You'll spearhead the migration of enterprise systems to cutting-edge cloud-native AWS architectures, while balancing hands-on technical leadership with people management responsibilities.
We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge.
About the role
We're seeking a hands-on Principal Developer Team Lead to drive the technical transformation of our Exam Technology Organisation as we migrate legacy enterprise applications to modern, cloud-native architectures on AWS.
You'll balance technical leadership with people management, leading a team of 4-8 developers while establishing the foundations for our future technology stack. Your initial focus will be on two strategic priorities:
Evolving our SRE function - Building the DevOps infrastructure, automation, and tooling that enables Site Reliability Engineering practices across development and operations teams
Advancing our AI development practice - Establishing standards, frameworks, and best practices for responsibly integrating AI capabilities into our education platforms.
What You'll Do
Technical Leadership
Lead migration of legacy applications to cloud-native AWS architectures
Build DevOps automation to support SRE practices
Establish AI/ML development standards and frameworks
Set observability, monitoring, and incident response standards
Promote best practices in web, event-driven, and cloud-native technologies
Provide technical expertise and oversee code reviews
People Leadership
Manage and mentor a team of 4–8 developers, providing coaching, development plan
Identifying training needs in AI/ML and SRE.
Support recruitment and foster a culture of continual improvement and wellbeing.
Delivery & Collaboration
Deliver software in agile squads
Collaborate with architects, SREs, product owners, and infrastructure teams
Liaise with stakeholders to identify education sector needs
Plan and estimate migrations and feature delivery
Coordinate with service management, security, and AWS experts
About you
Essential experience
Degree or equivalent
Proven technical team leadership
Skilled in two or more modern programming languages
Experience with AWS cloud and infrastructure
DevOps skills: automation, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code
Understanding of SRE and observability
Experience in web-apps and modern frameworks
Strong communicator with technical and non-technical audiences
Technical Expertise
CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and developer tooling
Observability tools, monitoring, logging, and alerting systems
Responsible AI practices and governance
Event-driven architecture and microservices patterns
Software design patterns and scalability best practices
Security principles in cloud environments
Leadership Qualities
Ability to set technical standards and provide thought leadership
Experience balancing people management with hands-on contribution
Strong mentoring and coaching skills
Collaborative approach that builds trust across teams
Passion for continuous learning in AI/ML and DevOps
Promotes inclusion and continuous improvement
You'll be instrumental in our digital transformation, establishing the foundations for reliable, innovative systems that serve millions of learners, teachers, and researchers worldwide. By evolving our SRE function and advancing our AI practice, you'll empower teams to deliver high-performance solutions while responsibly harnessing cutting-edge technologies.
If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site.
Rewards and benefits
We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including:
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance
Discretionary annual bonus
Group personal pension scheme
Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary
Green travel schemes
We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability.
Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now.
We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 18 February 2026.
If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect:
A 40-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager.
First stage interview via MS Teams or in person. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview.
Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for.
Why join us
Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe – for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background.
We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.
Role and Responsibilities
This is an excellent opportunity for a capable web developer who enjoys owning features end-to-end in a modern, forward-thinking financial services business. We have our own proprietary applications, both back-office solutions as well as client facing.
You will work on multiple projects including continuing to enhance our own CRM solution, migrating legacy WebForms functionality to clean services and a modern UI. You’ll work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; you will not be a “cog in the machine.”
You’ll be involved in every aspect of delivery - from requirements and design, to development, testing, deployment, documentation, and support, with a strong focus on scalability and maintainability. We are an extremely fast-growing business and as such, you will be required to adapt quickly to changes and business requirements. You must have a willingness to learn and adapt quickly in order to satisfy changes to business requirements.
The job role will consist of the below responsibilities:
Development
CRM (WebForms/.NET/TSQL/BPM): Configure and extend our proprietary CRM using TSQL, BPM/workflow tools and C#
Modernisation: Incremental modernisation of legacy applications using strangler pattern
Client facing applications: Develop our customer self service portal and other front-end applications utilising React/Typescript and .NET 9 Web API
Azure implementation: Assist in administering our cloud infrastructure (App Service/Functions, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault with Managed Identity, App Configuration, Private Endpoints, Application Insights)
Quality/pipelines: Contribute to and set up CI/CD pipelines, unit/integration tests where required
Testing: Conduct thorough testing and peer review of work items
Data Analysis (SQL Server/TSQL)
Write performance conscious, SARGable queries and implement appropriate indexing
Monitor and apply performance fixes and other DB management tasks in Azure SQL Server hosted DB
Technical Documentation
Produce documentation for requirement gathering, code architecture and training guides
Contribute to due diligence and penetration test readiness packs (architecture diagrams, data flows and controls)
Support
Triage and resolve support tickets relating to in-house applications from employees
Support customer facing applications and address incidents utilising Azure Application Insights and application logs to identify and resolve issues
Requirement Gathering:
Communicate with stakeholders to establish clear problem statements and requirements
Translate requirements into technical solutions with a focus on extendibility and minimising technical debt, considering future changes
Accountability and Working Relationships
Part of a small, highly motivated and productive development team
Partners closely with CTO (hands on)
Collaborates and in direct communication with operations, advice, compliance and administration teams to deliver appropriate solutions
Accountable for delivering projects on time and to specification
Working Environment and Hours:
Office based in Doncaster (remote working can be available on occasions where required, however office based is preferred)
Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:30. Hours can be flexible within reason and to ensure delivery of key milestones
Benefits
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
Pension scheme
Can be very flexible on working hours dependent on requirements and ensuring delivery of key milestones
Opportunity to own meaningful projects end-to-end in a growing, entrepreneurial business
Big opportunity to learn new emerging technologies (particularly AI), while at work
Skills – Essential
C# .NET (6+): Dependency Injection, Web API
Working knowledge and experience of legacy .NET Framework 4.x and WebForms
Microsoft SQL Server: Strong T-SQL, SARGability and indexing, performance tuning mindset
TypeScript/React: Component reusability, state management
Auth and Security: Securing SPA/APIs using flows such as OAuth2/OIDC
Microsoft Azure (hands-on): VMs, App Service, Functions/Logic Apps, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault (Managed Identity), App Configuration, Application Insights; basic networking/private endpoints/DNS concepts
CI/CD: GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps; environment-aware configuration and secret management
Skills – Desirable
Firebase: authentication, hosting, functions, Firestore
React Native and building mobile apps
Exposure to Azure AI Foundry or other AI orchestration (prompting/evaluation/workflows)
Experience migrating legacy codebases to modern architecture
Using Entra ID for authentication (OAuth2 Flow)
Azure infrastructure set up including VNET/Private endpoint and DNS management and setting up secure landing zones
Twilio API
Industry knowledge of Financial services particularly retirement and custodial platforms
Knowledge and experience working with the Seccl API
Development Path
Candidates slightly lighter in one area (like React or Azure) but strong in WebForms + C# + SQL and motivated to learn will be considered, provided they can show understanding of fundamentals and are willing to learn quickly. Comfortable operating across legacy and modern stacks in the same day.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Doncaster DN4 5NL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person
12/11/2025
Full time
Role and Responsibilities
This is an excellent opportunity for a capable web developer who enjoys owning features end-to-end in a modern, forward-thinking financial services business. We have our own proprietary applications, both back-office solutions as well as client facing.
You will work on multiple projects including continuing to enhance our own CRM solution, migrating legacy WebForms functionality to clean services and a modern UI. You’ll work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; you will not be a “cog in the machine.”
You’ll be involved in every aspect of delivery - from requirements and design, to development, testing, deployment, documentation, and support, with a strong focus on scalability and maintainability. We are an extremely fast-growing business and as such, you will be required to adapt quickly to changes and business requirements. You must have a willingness to learn and adapt quickly in order to satisfy changes to business requirements.
The job role will consist of the below responsibilities:
Development
CRM (WebForms/.NET/TSQL/BPM): Configure and extend our proprietary CRM using TSQL, BPM/workflow tools and C#
Modernisation: Incremental modernisation of legacy applications using strangler pattern
Client facing applications: Develop our customer self service portal and other front-end applications utilising React/Typescript and .NET 9 Web API
Azure implementation: Assist in administering our cloud infrastructure (App Service/Functions, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault with Managed Identity, App Configuration, Private Endpoints, Application Insights)
Quality/pipelines: Contribute to and set up CI/CD pipelines, unit/integration tests where required
Testing: Conduct thorough testing and peer review of work items
Data Analysis (SQL Server/TSQL)
Write performance conscious, SARGable queries and implement appropriate indexing
Monitor and apply performance fixes and other DB management tasks in Azure SQL Server hosted DB
Technical Documentation
Produce documentation for requirement gathering, code architecture and training guides
Contribute to due diligence and penetration test readiness packs (architecture diagrams, data flows and controls)
Support
Triage and resolve support tickets relating to in-house applications from employees
Support customer facing applications and address incidents utilising Azure Application Insights and application logs to identify and resolve issues
Requirement Gathering:
Communicate with stakeholders to establish clear problem statements and requirements
Translate requirements into technical solutions with a focus on extendibility and minimising technical debt, considering future changes
Accountability and Working Relationships
Part of a small, highly motivated and productive development team
Partners closely with CTO (hands on)
Collaborates and in direct communication with operations, advice, compliance and administration teams to deliver appropriate solutions
Accountable for delivering projects on time and to specification
Working Environment and Hours:
Office based in Doncaster (remote working can be available on occasions where required, however office based is preferred)
Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:30. Hours can be flexible within reason and to ensure delivery of key milestones
Benefits
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
Pension scheme
Can be very flexible on working hours dependent on requirements and ensuring delivery of key milestones
Opportunity to own meaningful projects end-to-end in a growing, entrepreneurial business
Big opportunity to learn new emerging technologies (particularly AI), while at work
Skills – Essential
C# .NET (6+): Dependency Injection, Web API
Working knowledge and experience of legacy .NET Framework 4.x and WebForms
Microsoft SQL Server: Strong T-SQL, SARGability and indexing, performance tuning mindset
TypeScript/React: Component reusability, state management
Auth and Security: Securing SPA/APIs using flows such as OAuth2/OIDC
Microsoft Azure (hands-on): VMs, App Service, Functions/Logic Apps, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault (Managed Identity), App Configuration, Application Insights; basic networking/private endpoints/DNS concepts
CI/CD: GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps; environment-aware configuration and secret management
Skills – Desirable
Firebase: authentication, hosting, functions, Firestore
React Native and building mobile apps
Exposure to Azure AI Foundry or other AI orchestration (prompting/evaluation/workflows)
Experience migrating legacy codebases to modern architecture
Using Entra ID for authentication (OAuth2 Flow)
Azure infrastructure set up including VNET/Private endpoint and DNS management and setting up secure landing zones
Twilio API
Industry knowledge of Financial services particularly retirement and custodial platforms
Knowledge and experience working with the Seccl API
Development Path
Candidates slightly lighter in one area (like React or Azure) but strong in WebForms + C# + SQL and motivated to learn will be considered, provided they can show understanding of fundamentals and are willing to learn quickly. Comfortable operating across legacy and modern stacks in the same day.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
Doncaster DN4 5NL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Are you an experienced Integration Specialist? Do you have previous experience of configuring, developing, improving, and supporting Enterprise iPaaS solutions? Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for an Integration Consultant to work with industry experts in integration and automation to work on enterprise level projects. This is a rare opportunity to work directly with leading industry experts in a consultancy environment and level up your career progression. The purpose of the role is to drive change requests and development to the integration landscape, whilst providing proactive systems monitoring and support. On a day-to-day basis you will perform daily system monitoring and health check to ensure that integration platforms and workflows are performing at optimal levels; triage, diagnose, and resolve end-to-end incident management with communication to stakeholder at all stages; support problem management by analysing recurring issues, root causes and implementing fixes; deliver change requests ensuring high quality development and smooth releases into production; contribute to change management processes with impact assessments, release plans and regression testing; maintaining a high release rate success; balance support and development workloads; participate in structured weekly handover; and worked with Lead Consultants to learn, share knowledge and assure continuous improvement. Requirements A strong record of accomplishment as an Integration Engineer or Integration Consultant. An excellent understanding of a wide range of integration strategies and techniques across a diverse mix of technology environments and architectures, from fully open source/bespoke environments through to fully proprietary, Enterprise and COTS-based. Experience of working with iPaaS platforms in an Enterprise environment from either independent vendors (such as Dell Boomi, Jitterbit Harmony, Workato, Mulesoft AnyPoint, Celigo Integrator, Tibco Cloud Integration, SnapLogic, Informatica IDMC, IBM AppConnect, MindCloud, Talend Cloud, Software AG Web Methods Integration Cloud, Astera Apps eConnect, APIWorx, and/or similar) or ERP iPaaS solutions (Such as Oracle Integration Cloud, M365 PowerAutomate, SAP Integration Suite, Infor ION, IFS Connect, Workday Integration Cloud, Epicor Integration Cloud, and/or similar). Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to digest and handle complex integration scenarios. Effective communication skills, both written and oral, and strong stakeholder engagement and management enabling you to excel in a customer facing environment. As an individual you will be a self-starter with strong organisation skills and experienced at delivering to deadlines. You will have a passion for working in a fast-paced environment, in collaborating with like-minded people, and in delivering an excellent customer experience. This is a predominantly home-based opportunity, with ad-hoc travel to customer sites and for internal meetings. The role can be offered flexibly with permanent and fixed term salaried contract solutions available to suit. If you would like the opportunity to collaborate directly with bona-fide industry experts in integration and automation, to gain further exposure to enterprise level projects and best practice, to work in a supportive, mentored, and growth-orientated environment, and work in a varied role offering autonomy, then please apply without delay for immediate interview consideration. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
07/10/2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Integration Specialist? Do you have previous experience of configuring, developing, improving, and supporting Enterprise iPaaS solutions? Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for an Integration Consultant to work with industry experts in integration and automation to work on enterprise level projects. This is a rare opportunity to work directly with leading industry experts in a consultancy environment and level up your career progression. The purpose of the role is to drive change requests and development to the integration landscape, whilst providing proactive systems monitoring and support. On a day-to-day basis you will perform daily system monitoring and health check to ensure that integration platforms and workflows are performing at optimal levels; triage, diagnose, and resolve end-to-end incident management with communication to stakeholder at all stages; support problem management by analysing recurring issues, root causes and implementing fixes; deliver change requests ensuring high quality development and smooth releases into production; contribute to change management processes with impact assessments, release plans and regression testing; maintaining a high release rate success; balance support and development workloads; participate in structured weekly handover; and worked with Lead Consultants to learn, share knowledge and assure continuous improvement. Requirements A strong record of accomplishment as an Integration Engineer or Integration Consultant. An excellent understanding of a wide range of integration strategies and techniques across a diverse mix of technology environments and architectures, from fully open source/bespoke environments through to fully proprietary, Enterprise and COTS-based. Experience of working with iPaaS platforms in an Enterprise environment from either independent vendors (such as Dell Boomi, Jitterbit Harmony, Workato, Mulesoft AnyPoint, Celigo Integrator, Tibco Cloud Integration, SnapLogic, Informatica IDMC, IBM AppConnect, MindCloud, Talend Cloud, Software AG Web Methods Integration Cloud, Astera Apps eConnect, APIWorx, and/or similar) or ERP iPaaS solutions (Such as Oracle Integration Cloud, M365 PowerAutomate, SAP Integration Suite, Infor ION, IFS Connect, Workday Integration Cloud, Epicor Integration Cloud, and/or similar). Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to digest and handle complex integration scenarios. Effective communication skills, both written and oral, and strong stakeholder engagement and management enabling you to excel in a customer facing environment. As an individual you will be a self-starter with strong organisation skills and experienced at delivering to deadlines. You will have a passion for working in a fast-paced environment, in collaborating with like-minded people, and in delivering an excellent customer experience. This is a predominantly home-based opportunity, with ad-hoc travel to customer sites and for internal meetings. The role can be offered flexibly with permanent and fixed term salaried contract solutions available to suit. If you would like the opportunity to collaborate directly with bona-fide industry experts in integration and automation, to gain further exposure to enterprise level projects and best practice, to work in a supportive, mentored, and growth-orientated environment, and work in a varied role offering autonomy, then please apply without delay for immediate interview consideration. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
Great opportunity for a Senior .NET Developer to join a SaaS scale-up in Manchester. Since their inception in 2015 this company has grown from start-up to scale-up, they now employ almost 200 people and have over 50,000 clients using their software across the globe. The technology department is made up of 5 product teams responsible for developing a suite of cloud based, web and mobile apps. Each team is cross-functional and works in a truly agile way, delivering small increments of value to their customers very frequently. This role sits within the team responsible for developing their flagship software platform and as a Senior .NET Developer you'll be given the opportunity to build, test and ship super-fast in a team that cares about engineering best practice, pairing and continuous improvement. Skills: C#, .NET, REST APIs Azure Cloud - Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, CosmosDB TDD, CI/CD, SOLID The money is good too - up to £70k for the right person. If you're interested in this opportunity and would like to know more, please apply through this advert and I will contact you ASAP. InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
06/10/2025
Full time
Great opportunity for a Senior .NET Developer to join a SaaS scale-up in Manchester. Since their inception in 2015 this company has grown from start-up to scale-up, they now employ almost 200 people and have over 50,000 clients using their software across the globe. The technology department is made up of 5 product teams responsible for developing a suite of cloud based, web and mobile apps. Each team is cross-functional and works in a truly agile way, delivering small increments of value to their customers very frequently. This role sits within the team responsible for developing their flagship software platform and as a Senior .NET Developer you'll be given the opportunity to build, test and ship super-fast in a team that cares about engineering best practice, pairing and continuous improvement. Skills: C#, .NET, REST APIs Azure Cloud - Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, CosmosDB TDD, CI/CD, SOLID The money is good too - up to £70k for the right person. If you're interested in this opportunity and would like to know more, please apply through this advert and I will contact you ASAP. InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
I'm recruiting for severak Test Engineers to join my client based in North Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting mission critical technologies that help keep people on the front line connected in high pressure situations. You'll be involved in a wide variety of projects, ranging from bespoke mobile applications and server side configuration to cloud based systems.You'll need to be happy coming into the Bristol office three days a week, and due to the nature of the work, you must either hold a British passport or have been a resident in the UK for the past five years, as employees are required to undergo security clearance.The roles will initially be more focused on manual testing across a range of mobile adnd web apps, integrating with hardware and cloud based systems. The company is investing heavily in automation and is keen to bring people on board who are curious and eager to get involved with this in the future. The projects are varied and genuinely interesting, covering everything from native Android apps to hardware integrations and connected cloud services. You'll be joining a collaborative test team made up of both permanent staff and contractors, working across multiple engineering teams.They are looking for people with a solid background in manual testing who, in a ideal world, also have exprience testing hardware or connected devices. Just as important, however, is your mindset. The team values curiosity, commitment, and the drive to constantly improve. You'll be expected to drive quality and process improvements, champion best practices, and collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure requirements are testable, realistic, and clearly understood.You'll be involved across the full test lifecycle, from planning and execution through to triage and issue resolution, all while reporting testing outcomes clearly and effectively. You'll also have the chance to support customers during acceptance, release, and deployment phases. For those with a little more experience, there are opportunities to coach and mentor colleagues, helping to create a a culture of collaboration and advocacy for quality across the business.As well as experience in manual testing, any experience working on projects that integrate software with hardware systems will make you stand out as would any experience of scripting with Python or Kotlin, and CI/CD environments such as Jenkins or GitLab.This is a place where testers are genuinely valued and where you'll have the chance to influence processes, help to champion automation, and help shape the future of testing within the company. Roles are available from mid-level through to senior with salaries ranging from £40,000 up to £65,000 depending on experience. If you would like to know more, please apply to Sam Miller at SR2 , Socially Responsible Recruitment.
06/10/2025
Full time
I'm recruiting for severak Test Engineers to join my client based in North Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting mission critical technologies that help keep people on the front line connected in high pressure situations. You'll be involved in a wide variety of projects, ranging from bespoke mobile applications and server side configuration to cloud based systems.You'll need to be happy coming into the Bristol office three days a week, and due to the nature of the work, you must either hold a British passport or have been a resident in the UK for the past five years, as employees are required to undergo security clearance.The roles will initially be more focused on manual testing across a range of mobile adnd web apps, integrating with hardware and cloud based systems. The company is investing heavily in automation and is keen to bring people on board who are curious and eager to get involved with this in the future. The projects are varied and genuinely interesting, covering everything from native Android apps to hardware integrations and connected cloud services. You'll be joining a collaborative test team made up of both permanent staff and contractors, working across multiple engineering teams.They are looking for people with a solid background in manual testing who, in a ideal world, also have exprience testing hardware or connected devices. Just as important, however, is your mindset. The team values curiosity, commitment, and the drive to constantly improve. You'll be expected to drive quality and process improvements, champion best practices, and collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure requirements are testable, realistic, and clearly understood.You'll be involved across the full test lifecycle, from planning and execution through to triage and issue resolution, all while reporting testing outcomes clearly and effectively. You'll also have the chance to support customers during acceptance, release, and deployment phases. For those with a little more experience, there are opportunities to coach and mentor colleagues, helping to create a a culture of collaboration and advocacy for quality across the business.As well as experience in manual testing, any experience working on projects that integrate software with hardware systems will make you stand out as would any experience of scripting with Python or Kotlin, and CI/CD environments such as Jenkins or GitLab.This is a place where testers are genuinely valued and where you'll have the chance to influence processes, help to champion automation, and help shape the future of testing within the company. Roles are available from mid-level through to senior with salaries ranging from £40,000 up to £65,000 depending on experience. If you would like to know more, please apply to Sam Miller at SR2 , Socially Responsible Recruitment.
Role Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer Own AWS infrastructure, data pipelines, and web apps Location London/Remote Start and duration Start ASAP, full time Duration TBD, long term Context Company is building a new commodities trading desk A Technical Director has just been onboarded for this project You will be the Director's right hand and senior technical specialist technical stack AWS. Strong hands-on with CDK and Projen in TypeScript. EKS, ECR, VPC, IAM, Aurora PostgreSQL Kubernetes. EKS and k3s. kubectl, Helm, Lens, k9s Docker. arm64 and amd64 images. Alpine and Ubuntu Python. Advanced. Building tools and data grabbers. Jinja. Conda and pip envs TypeScript and JavaScript. Advanced. Node.js and React SQL. Strong. PostgreSQL, PL/pgSQL, indexing, partitioning. pg_partman Git-first workflow. GitHub Actions for CI and data jobs Apache Superset. Operate on AWS, tune, extend, and read source as needed Charts. ECharts or similar for static analytics Networking. WireGuard site-to-site and client VPNs Linux. Power user and admin skills Key responsibilities Maintain and improve AWS infra with CDK and Projen. Enforce code quality and security. Manage access Run and secure Kubernetes workloads on EKS. Monitor and troubleshoot containers Operate Apache Superset. Maintain custom Python tooling around it. Integrate SSO with Azure AD via AWS AD Connector Build and operate data pipelines. Python grabbers on EKS. Logging, monitoring, alerts. dbt models. CI with GitHub Actions Administer Aurora PostgreSQL. Scale clusters. Optimize SQL. Add partitioning with pg_partman Ship web analytics. Export data from Superset or PostgreSQL to static JSON. Render charts with ECharts on the website
06/10/2025
Full time
Role Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer Own AWS infrastructure, data pipelines, and web apps Location London/Remote Start and duration Start ASAP, full time Duration TBD, long term Context Company is building a new commodities trading desk A Technical Director has just been onboarded for this project You will be the Director's right hand and senior technical specialist technical stack AWS. Strong hands-on with CDK and Projen in TypeScript. EKS, ECR, VPC, IAM, Aurora PostgreSQL Kubernetes. EKS and k3s. kubectl, Helm, Lens, k9s Docker. arm64 and amd64 images. Alpine and Ubuntu Python. Advanced. Building tools and data grabbers. Jinja. Conda and pip envs TypeScript and JavaScript. Advanced. Node.js and React SQL. Strong. PostgreSQL, PL/pgSQL, indexing, partitioning. pg_partman Git-first workflow. GitHub Actions for CI and data jobs Apache Superset. Operate on AWS, tune, extend, and read source as needed Charts. ECharts or similar for static analytics Networking. WireGuard site-to-site and client VPNs Linux. Power user and admin skills Key responsibilities Maintain and improve AWS infra with CDK and Projen. Enforce code quality and security. Manage access Run and secure Kubernetes workloads on EKS. Monitor and troubleshoot containers Operate Apache Superset. Maintain custom Python tooling around it. Integrate SSO with Azure AD via AWS AD Connector Build and operate data pipelines. Python grabbers on EKS. Logging, monitoring, alerts. dbt models. CI with GitHub Actions Administer Aurora PostgreSQL. Scale clusters. Optimize SQL. Add partitioning with pg_partman Ship web analytics. Export data from Superset or PostgreSQL to static JSON. Render charts with ECharts on the website
Are you an experienced Integration Specialist? Do you have previous experience of configuring, developing, improving, and supporting Enterprise iPaaS solutions? Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for an Integration Consultant to work with industry experts in integration and automation to work on enterprise level projects. This is a rare opportunity to work directly with leading industry experts in a consultancy environment and level up your career progression. The purpose of the role is to drive change requests and development to the integration landscape, whilst providing proactive systems monitoring and support. On a day-today bases you will perform daily system monitoring and health check to ensure that integration platforms and workflows are performing at optimal levels; triage, diagnose, and resolve end-to-end incident management with communication to stakeholder at all stages; support problem management by analysing recurring issues, root causes and implementing fixes; deliver change requests ensuring high quality development and smooth releases into production; contribute to change management processes with impact assessments, release plans and regression testing; maintaining a high release rate success; balance support and development workloads; participate in structured weekly handover; and worked with Lead Consultants to learn, share knowledge and assure continuous improvement. Requirements A strong record of accomplishment as an Integration Engineer or Integration Consultant. An excellent understanding of a wide range of integration strategies and techniques across a diverse mix of technology environments and architectures, from fully open source/bespoke environments through to fully proprietary, Enterprise and COTS-based. Experience of working with iPaaS platforms in an Enterprise environment from either independent vendors (such as Dell Boomi, Jitterbit Harmony, Workato, Celigo Integrator, Tibco Cloud Integration, SnapLogic, Informatica IDMC, IBM AppConnect, MindCloud, Talend Cloud, Software AG Web Methods Integration Cloud, Astera Apps eConnect, APIWorx, and/or similar) or ERP iPaaS solutions (Such as Oracle Integration Cloud, M365 PowerAutomate, SAP Integration Suite, Infor ION, IFS Connect, Workday Integration Cloud, Epicor Integration Cloud, Salesforce Mulesoft AnyPoint and/or similar). Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to digest and handle complex integration scenarios. Effective communication skills, both written and oral, and strong stakeholder engagement and management enabling you to excel in a customer facing environment. Desirable eCommerce industry experience/configuring connectors with the likes of Shopify or similar As an individual you will be a self-starter with strong organisation skills and experienced at delivering to deadlines. You will have a passion for working in a fast-paced environment, in collaborating with like-minded people, and in delivering an excellent customer experience. This is a predominantly home-based opportunity, with ad hoc travel to customer sites and for internal meetings. The role can be offered flexibly with permanent and fixed term salaried contract solutions available to suit. If you would like the opportunity to collaborate directly with bona-fide industry experts in integration and automation, to gain further exposure to enterprise level projects and best practice, to work in a supportive, mentored, and growth-orientated environment, and work in a varied role offering autonomy, then please apply without delay for immediate interview consideration. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
06/10/2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Integration Specialist? Do you have previous experience of configuring, developing, improving, and supporting Enterprise iPaaS solutions? Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for an Integration Consultant to work with industry experts in integration and automation to work on enterprise level projects. This is a rare opportunity to work directly with leading industry experts in a consultancy environment and level up your career progression. The purpose of the role is to drive change requests and development to the integration landscape, whilst providing proactive systems monitoring and support. On a day-today bases you will perform daily system monitoring and health check to ensure that integration platforms and workflows are performing at optimal levels; triage, diagnose, and resolve end-to-end incident management with communication to stakeholder at all stages; support problem management by analysing recurring issues, root causes and implementing fixes; deliver change requests ensuring high quality development and smooth releases into production; contribute to change management processes with impact assessments, release plans and regression testing; maintaining a high release rate success; balance support and development workloads; participate in structured weekly handover; and worked with Lead Consultants to learn, share knowledge and assure continuous improvement. Requirements A strong record of accomplishment as an Integration Engineer or Integration Consultant. An excellent understanding of a wide range of integration strategies and techniques across a diverse mix of technology environments and architectures, from fully open source/bespoke environments through to fully proprietary, Enterprise and COTS-based. Experience of working with iPaaS platforms in an Enterprise environment from either independent vendors (such as Dell Boomi, Jitterbit Harmony, Workato, Celigo Integrator, Tibco Cloud Integration, SnapLogic, Informatica IDMC, IBM AppConnect, MindCloud, Talend Cloud, Software AG Web Methods Integration Cloud, Astera Apps eConnect, APIWorx, and/or similar) or ERP iPaaS solutions (Such as Oracle Integration Cloud, M365 PowerAutomate, SAP Integration Suite, Infor ION, IFS Connect, Workday Integration Cloud, Epicor Integration Cloud, Salesforce Mulesoft AnyPoint and/or similar). Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to digest and handle complex integration scenarios. Effective communication skills, both written and oral, and strong stakeholder engagement and management enabling you to excel in a customer facing environment. Desirable eCommerce industry experience/configuring connectors with the likes of Shopify or similar As an individual you will be a self-starter with strong organisation skills and experienced at delivering to deadlines. You will have a passion for working in a fast-paced environment, in collaborating with like-minded people, and in delivering an excellent customer experience. This is a predominantly home-based opportunity, with ad hoc travel to customer sites and for internal meetings. The role can be offered flexibly with permanent and fixed term salaried contract solutions available to suit. If you would like the opportunity to collaborate directly with bona-fide industry experts in integration and automation, to gain further exposure to enterprise level projects and best practice, to work in a supportive, mentored, and growth-orientated environment, and work in a varied role offering autonomy, then please apply without delay for immediate interview consideration. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
Role: CRM Technical Lead Engineer Location: Holborn, London (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite) Contract Duration: 3-6 months (extendable based on performance) Rate: £510/day (Inside IR35) About the Role We're looking for a highly skilled CRM Technical Lead Engineer with 8-12 years of experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and related CRM technologies. The ideal candidate will be an expert in Dynamics 365 custom development, Power Platform integration, Azure services, and end-to-end CRM solution delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, customization, and development of Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions. Build and maintain complex plugins, workflows, and web resources using C# , JavaScript , and Dataverse . Architect integrations with enterprise systems (ERP, BI tools, third-party apps) using REST/SOAP APIs , Azure Functions , Logic Apps , and Service Bus . Manage CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices through Azure DevOps for automated deployment and ALM processes. Implement and maintain security and compliance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA). Conduct performance tuning and optimization for high-volume CRM environments. Collaborate with enterprise architects and business teams to design scalable CRM solutions. Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews to ensure best practices. Must-Have Technical Skills Microsoft Dynamics 365 (Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Field Service modules) Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Pages) Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus Dataverse/Common Data Service (CDS) C#, .NET, SQL, FetchXML, OData Web APIs, Plugins, CRM Workflows Azure DevOps & CI/CD pipelines Good-to-Have Skills JavaScript/TypeScript Power Apps (Canvas & Model-Driven) API Management & Custom Connectors Ideal Candidate Profile 8-12 years of relevant experience in CRM technology stack Strong expertise in Dynamics 365 customization and integration Proven experience leading CRM DevOps and ALM implementations Solid understanding of data security, compliance, and performance optimization Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
06/10/2025
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Role: CRM Technical Lead Engineer Location: Holborn, London (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite) Contract Duration: 3-6 months (extendable based on performance) Rate: £510/day (Inside IR35) About the Role We're looking for a highly skilled CRM Technical Lead Engineer with 8-12 years of experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and related CRM technologies. The ideal candidate will be an expert in Dynamics 365 custom development, Power Platform integration, Azure services, and end-to-end CRM solution delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, customization, and development of Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions. Build and maintain complex plugins, workflows, and web resources using C# , JavaScript , and Dataverse . Architect integrations with enterprise systems (ERP, BI tools, third-party apps) using REST/SOAP APIs , Azure Functions , Logic Apps , and Service Bus . Manage CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices through Azure DevOps for automated deployment and ALM processes. Implement and maintain security and compliance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA). Conduct performance tuning and optimization for high-volume CRM environments. Collaborate with enterprise architects and business teams to design scalable CRM solutions. Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews to ensure best practices. Must-Have Technical Skills Microsoft Dynamics 365 (Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Field Service modules) Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Pages) Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus Dataverse/Common Data Service (CDS) C#, .NET, SQL, FetchXML, OData Web APIs, Plugins, CRM Workflows Azure DevOps & CI/CD pipelines Good-to-Have Skills JavaScript/TypeScript Power Apps (Canvas & Model-Driven) API Management & Custom Connectors Ideal Candidate Profile 8-12 years of relevant experience in CRM technology stack Strong expertise in Dynamics 365 customization and integration Proven experience leading CRM DevOps and ALM implementations Solid understanding of data security, compliance, and performance optimization Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Job title: Senior Software Engineer Location: Full Remote (Very occasional travel to offices in Cheshire) Type: Contract / Outside IR35 / 6 months initial duration + possible renewals About the Role We re looking for Senior Software Engineers to join our client's dynamic Engineering team and play a key role in building high-quality, scalable software solutions. As a senior member of the team, you ll take ownership of full-stack development, contribute to software architecture, drive engineering best practices, and mentor junior team members. You ll work closely with Product Owners, Architects, and DevOps to ensure delivery excellence across a diverse range of projects. What You'll Be Doing Software Development Build and maintain applications using C#, .NET Core, .NET 4.x, and React.js Develop robust frontend solutions using ASP.Net MVC, HTML5, CSS, and Vue.js Design and implement RESTful APIs and Web APIs following best practices Use SQL Server, Entity Framework, and SQL for efficient data management Apply design patterns like OOP, SOLID, and Clean Code to write scalable code Engineering & Architecture Deliver high- and low-level estimations for projects Ensure software quality through unit and integration testing Perform code reviews and participate in pair programming Architect scalable, secure systems, including OAuth and SSO integrations Cloud & DevOps Deploy and manage apps in Microsoft Azure using services like Blob Storage, Functions, and Service Bus Use Git for version control and Azure DevOps for CI/CD with YAML pipelines Collaboration & Communication Work cross-functionally with Product Owners, Architects, and other teams Share progress and blockers proactively Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Leadership & Mentoring Mentor junior developers and share knowledge through team sessions and tech talks Contribute to community events and guilds to enhance engineering culture Help in identifying and resolving technical debt Project Delivery Lead delivery of large-scale features with minimal support Accurately estimate and manage work against timelines Participate in Agile ceremonies and planning What We re Looking For Must-Have Experience: 5+ years in software engineering roles Proficient in C#, .NET Core , React.js , and SQL Server Strong background in building scalable backend systems and modern frontends Experience with Azure cloud services and CI/CD pipelines Preferred: Experience with Agile methodologies Prior team mentoring experience Familiarity with OAuth , SSO , and application security
03/10/2025
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Job title: Senior Software Engineer Location: Full Remote (Very occasional travel to offices in Cheshire) Type: Contract / Outside IR35 / 6 months initial duration + possible renewals About the Role We re looking for Senior Software Engineers to join our client's dynamic Engineering team and play a key role in building high-quality, scalable software solutions. As a senior member of the team, you ll take ownership of full-stack development, contribute to software architecture, drive engineering best practices, and mentor junior team members. You ll work closely with Product Owners, Architects, and DevOps to ensure delivery excellence across a diverse range of projects. What You'll Be Doing Software Development Build and maintain applications using C#, .NET Core, .NET 4.x, and React.js Develop robust frontend solutions using ASP.Net MVC, HTML5, CSS, and Vue.js Design and implement RESTful APIs and Web APIs following best practices Use SQL Server, Entity Framework, and SQL for efficient data management Apply design patterns like OOP, SOLID, and Clean Code to write scalable code Engineering & Architecture Deliver high- and low-level estimations for projects Ensure software quality through unit and integration testing Perform code reviews and participate in pair programming Architect scalable, secure systems, including OAuth and SSO integrations Cloud & DevOps Deploy and manage apps in Microsoft Azure using services like Blob Storage, Functions, and Service Bus Use Git for version control and Azure DevOps for CI/CD with YAML pipelines Collaboration & Communication Work cross-functionally with Product Owners, Architects, and other teams Share progress and blockers proactively Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Leadership & Mentoring Mentor junior developers and share knowledge through team sessions and tech talks Contribute to community events and guilds to enhance engineering culture Help in identifying and resolving technical debt Project Delivery Lead delivery of large-scale features with minimal support Accurately estimate and manage work against timelines Participate in Agile ceremonies and planning What We re Looking For Must-Have Experience: 5+ years in software engineering roles Proficient in C#, .NET Core , React.js , and SQL Server Strong background in building scalable backend systems and modern frontends Experience with Azure cloud services and CI/CD pipelines Preferred: Experience with Agile methodologies Prior team mentoring experience Familiarity with OAuth , SSO , and application security
DevSecOps Engineer Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 per annum Location: Cambridge 1 day per week We're partnered with a globally recognised tech company, responsible for some of the most popular and widely used products in the world. They're investing heavily in security, and this is your opportunity to play a key role in embedding application security into products enjoyed by millions worldwide. If you're passionate about secure design, AppSec tooling, and enabling engineering teams to build secure software by default, this role offers real impact at scale. Whilst they continue to build out their security function, you'll have the chance to influence strategic direction be a part of something from the start! DevSecOps Engineer - Responsibilities: Collaborate with architects and developers to review application designs and code for security vulnerabilities. Establish and drive a threat modeling program, ensuring security is considered early in the design phase. Define and integrate security testing plans into the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Oversee and perform application security testing, supporting teams with vulnerability remediation. Promote secure development practices through training, documentation, and direct engagement. DevSecOps Engineer - Requirements: 3-5+ years of experience in application security or secure software development. Strong understanding of vulnerabilities and prevention techniques (OWASP Top 10). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating AppSec tooling. Strong understanding of modern programming languages (JavaScript, Java, Python). Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Unfortunately, we are not able to provide sponsorship for this role. If you're ready to grow your career in a hands-on AppSec role and help shape secure software at scale, apply now or reach out directly to (url removed). Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position. Visit our website and follow us on Twitter for all live vacancies (lawharveyjobs)
03/10/2025
Full time
DevSecOps Engineer Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 per annum Location: Cambridge 1 day per week We're partnered with a globally recognised tech company, responsible for some of the most popular and widely used products in the world. They're investing heavily in security, and this is your opportunity to play a key role in embedding application security into products enjoyed by millions worldwide. If you're passionate about secure design, AppSec tooling, and enabling engineering teams to build secure software by default, this role offers real impact at scale. Whilst they continue to build out their security function, you'll have the chance to influence strategic direction be a part of something from the start! DevSecOps Engineer - Responsibilities: Collaborate with architects and developers to review application designs and code for security vulnerabilities. Establish and drive a threat modeling program, ensuring security is considered early in the design phase. Define and integrate security testing plans into the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Oversee and perform application security testing, supporting teams with vulnerability remediation. Promote secure development practices through training, documentation, and direct engagement. DevSecOps Engineer - Requirements: 3-5+ years of experience in application security or secure software development. Strong understanding of vulnerabilities and prevention techniques (OWASP Top 10). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating AppSec tooling. Strong understanding of modern programming languages (JavaScript, Java, Python). Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Unfortunately, we are not able to provide sponsorship for this role. If you're ready to grow your career in a hands-on AppSec role and help shape secure software at scale, apply now or reach out directly to (url removed). Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position. Visit our website and follow us on Twitter for all live vacancies (lawharveyjobs)
UX Front End Developer Sheffield Full time, Permanent. £35,000 - £45,000 Monday - Friday Benefits : Career progression opportunities with a clear development path. Discounts on bars and restaurants across Sheffield. Regular company events Free on-site parking A contributory pension scheme. Generous annual leave allowance We are looking for a UX Front-End Developer with a passion for building accessible, high-performance web applications that put users first. You'll work at the heart of our product teams, collaborating closely with designers, back-end engineers, and stakeholders to deliver seamless experiences. This role suits someone who thrives on detail-whether that's creating pixel-perfect interfaces from design files, enforcing accessibility standards, or ensuring smooth integrations with back-end services. As a UX Front End Developer you will be responsible for: Implementing UI/UX designs Translating designs from Figma or Sketch into pixel-perfect, responsive web pages. Ensuring the front end looks and behaves exactly as intended across devices and browsers. Building reusable React components Creating a well-documented component library using React and Storybook. Styling with Bootstrap 5, while maintaining flexibility for custom themes and utilities. Versioning and maintaining components through Git. Integrating with ASP.NET Core services Building clean and strongly-typed API calls using Axios or Fetch. Implementing robust error handling and secure authentication flows. Enforcing accessibility and performance Delivering interfaces that comply with WCAG 2.1 AA standards. Achieving Lighthouse performance, accessibility, and best practice scores of 90% or above for every release. Collaborating in Agile teams Taking part in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, demos, and retrospectives. Working closely with team members to deliver features iteratively and efficiently. Writing automated UI tests Using Jest and React Testing Library for unit testing. Running end-to-end tests with Cypress or Playwright . Maintaining at least 80% test coverage across projects. Maintaining CI/CD pipelines Configuring and running GitHub Actions pipelines. Automating linting, testing, building, and deployment processes with no manual steps. Code quality and reviews Reviewing pull requests thoroughly and constructively. Enforcing coding standards, type safety, and documentation. Mentorship and knowledge sharing Hosting brown-bag sessions on best practices (e.g. Git workflows, VS Code tips, performance tuning). Supporting less experienced developers through guidance and feedback. Continuous improvement Staying up to date with front-end frameworks, tools, and design system trends. Proposing practical improvements to enhance our developer experience and product quality. Required technical skill set: HTML5 / CSS3 : Demonstrable production code and portfolio links. JavaScript (ES6+) : Minimum 2 years' experience using modern syntax. React (functional components and hooks) : Real-world applications and component libraries. Bootstrap 5 : Skilled in custom theming and utility classes. .NET (C#) & ASP.NET Core : Integrated front-end/back-end projects. TypeScript : Experience delivering fully typed React applications. State management : Redux, Context API, or similar-used in shipped features. Git : Clean commit history, branching, rebasing, and PR workflow. GitHub Actions : Experience with CI pipelines that lint, test, and build. VS Code / Visual Studio : Confident in configuring settings, extensions, and launch configs. Accessibility : Knowledge of WCAG 2.1 and ARIA, with audit/test results as evidence. Testing : Jest, React Testing Library, and Cypress/Playwright, including coverage reports. Build tools : Webpack or Vite, npm or Yarn, with a focus on optimised bundles and code-splitting. CI/CD : Experience with GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps for automated deployments. Desirable skills: Experience with design systems (Storybook, Pattern Lab). GraphQL and Apollo. Next.js (SSR/SSG). Building Progressive Web Apps (PWA). Performance profiling using Core Web Vitals or Chrome DevTools. Docker for front-end containers. UX research (user testing, usability studies). Education and experience At least 3 years' experience in front-end development , with a strong UX focus. At least 2 years' experience working with .NET-backed applications . Evidence of live sites or GitHub repos demonstrating React, Bootstrap 5, accessibility, and responsive design. Regular use of Git, GitHub Actions, and VS Code / Visual Studio in a collaborative team environment. Tools and environment You'll be working with a modern development environment that includes: Design tools : Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD. Development tools : VS Code (with ESLint, Prettier, GitLens) and Visual Studio (for .NET). Version control : Git with feature branch workflows and protected main branches. CI/CD : GitHub Actions for linting, testing, building, and deploying. Package managers : npm and Yarn. Testing frameworks : Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, and Playwright. Project management : Tiega. Cross-browser testing : Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari, and BrowserStack.
03/10/2025
Full time
UX Front End Developer Sheffield Full time, Permanent. £35,000 - £45,000 Monday - Friday Benefits : Career progression opportunities with a clear development path. Discounts on bars and restaurants across Sheffield. Regular company events Free on-site parking A contributory pension scheme. Generous annual leave allowance We are looking for a UX Front-End Developer with a passion for building accessible, high-performance web applications that put users first. You'll work at the heart of our product teams, collaborating closely with designers, back-end engineers, and stakeholders to deliver seamless experiences. This role suits someone who thrives on detail-whether that's creating pixel-perfect interfaces from design files, enforcing accessibility standards, or ensuring smooth integrations with back-end services. As a UX Front End Developer you will be responsible for: Implementing UI/UX designs Translating designs from Figma or Sketch into pixel-perfect, responsive web pages. Ensuring the front end looks and behaves exactly as intended across devices and browsers. Building reusable React components Creating a well-documented component library using React and Storybook. Styling with Bootstrap 5, while maintaining flexibility for custom themes and utilities. Versioning and maintaining components through Git. Integrating with ASP.NET Core services Building clean and strongly-typed API calls using Axios or Fetch. Implementing robust error handling and secure authentication flows. Enforcing accessibility and performance Delivering interfaces that comply with WCAG 2.1 AA standards. Achieving Lighthouse performance, accessibility, and best practice scores of 90% or above for every release. Collaborating in Agile teams Taking part in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, demos, and retrospectives. Working closely with team members to deliver features iteratively and efficiently. Writing automated UI tests Using Jest and React Testing Library for unit testing. Running end-to-end tests with Cypress or Playwright . Maintaining at least 80% test coverage across projects. Maintaining CI/CD pipelines Configuring and running GitHub Actions pipelines. Automating linting, testing, building, and deployment processes with no manual steps. Code quality and reviews Reviewing pull requests thoroughly and constructively. Enforcing coding standards, type safety, and documentation. Mentorship and knowledge sharing Hosting brown-bag sessions on best practices (e.g. Git workflows, VS Code tips, performance tuning). Supporting less experienced developers through guidance and feedback. Continuous improvement Staying up to date with front-end frameworks, tools, and design system trends. Proposing practical improvements to enhance our developer experience and product quality. Required technical skill set: HTML5 / CSS3 : Demonstrable production code and portfolio links. JavaScript (ES6+) : Minimum 2 years' experience using modern syntax. React (functional components and hooks) : Real-world applications and component libraries. Bootstrap 5 : Skilled in custom theming and utility classes. .NET (C#) & ASP.NET Core : Integrated front-end/back-end projects. TypeScript : Experience delivering fully typed React applications. State management : Redux, Context API, or similar-used in shipped features. Git : Clean commit history, branching, rebasing, and PR workflow. GitHub Actions : Experience with CI pipelines that lint, test, and build. VS Code / Visual Studio : Confident in configuring settings, extensions, and launch configs. Accessibility : Knowledge of WCAG 2.1 and ARIA, with audit/test results as evidence. Testing : Jest, React Testing Library, and Cypress/Playwright, including coverage reports. Build tools : Webpack or Vite, npm or Yarn, with a focus on optimised bundles and code-splitting. CI/CD : Experience with GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps for automated deployments. Desirable skills: Experience with design systems (Storybook, Pattern Lab). GraphQL and Apollo. Next.js (SSR/SSG). Building Progressive Web Apps (PWA). Performance profiling using Core Web Vitals or Chrome DevTools. Docker for front-end containers. UX research (user testing, usability studies). Education and experience At least 3 years' experience in front-end development , with a strong UX focus. At least 2 years' experience working with .NET-backed applications . Evidence of live sites or GitHub repos demonstrating React, Bootstrap 5, accessibility, and responsive design. Regular use of Git, GitHub Actions, and VS Code / Visual Studio in a collaborative team environment. Tools and environment You'll be working with a modern development environment that includes: Design tools : Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD. Development tools : VS Code (with ESLint, Prettier, GitLens) and Visual Studio (for .NET). Version control : Git with feature branch workflows and protected main branches. CI/CD : GitHub Actions for linting, testing, building, and deploying. Package managers : npm and Yarn. Testing frameworks : Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, and Playwright. Project management : Tiega. Cross-browser testing : Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari, and BrowserStack.
Application Support Analyst/Engineer required for my client in Maidenhead, Berkshire. This role is 2 days onsite and 3 days work from home. After your probation period you will be working 24/7 support on a 1 in 4 basis. You will be paid an extra £450 per week. In this role you'll be supporting in-house web/software applications as well as 3rd/third-party SaaS applications. You'll also be working on Software projects and general IT Support. Required experience: Minimum 12 month experience in a similar role (supporting software/web apps/SaaS is a MUST). Good working knowledge using Azure, Azure Services
03/10/2025
Full time
Application Support Analyst/Engineer required for my client in Maidenhead, Berkshire. This role is 2 days onsite and 3 days work from home. After your probation period you will be working 24/7 support on a 1 in 4 basis. You will be paid an extra £450 per week. In this role you'll be supporting in-house web/software applications as well as 3rd/third-party SaaS applications. You'll also be working on Software projects and general IT Support. Required experience: Minimum 12 month experience in a similar role (supporting software/web apps/SaaS is a MUST). Good working knowledge using Azure, Azure Services
