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Great opportunity for a Principal .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 around the world. The technology department is made up of 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 across the teams responsible for developing their flagship software platform and as a Principal .NET Developer, you'll be given the opportunity to lead teams that build, test and ship super-fast in an environment where people value 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 £80k plus benefits 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.

Job Title: 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 Essentialexperience 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 16th April 2026. As part of the application process you can expect: Two questions to select one answer from multiple options. A 15-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.

We are recruiting for a Principal/Lead Android Developer to join the Mobile Banking division of a leading bank. This high impact role will operate at a strategic level, overseeing the Android engineering roadmap and influencing cross-functional teams and key business stakeholders. The successful candidate will possess deep Android expertise alongside strong system design and architectural skills. Experience and Skills: Proven leadership and team management experience Ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders Extensive experience building complex Android applications System design and architecture capabilities Kotlin, Java, and Jetpack Compose Experience with Agile methodologies, TDD, and CI/CD practices This is an excellent opportunity to help shape the future of digital banking and contribute to a world-class technology team that is pushing the boundaries of innovation. Please submit your CV immediately to be considered for this role

All our office locations considered: Newbury, London (satellite) & Liverpool; OR Croatia (Šibenik) The Team We're Intuita - a fast growing consultancy that's making waves in both the consultancy and technology space! Now as part of the wider FSP Consulting group, we continue with our ambitious growth plans for this year and beyond; we are looking for talented individuals to complement the team of experts we already have working across our business, becoming a pivotal part of our journey, to not just meet, but continuously exceed our client expectations! We are always keen to hear from those with direct experience within our target sectors of Telco, Financial Services and Healthcare , but as a thriving consultancy model, we can offer exposure on a variety of differing sectors and industries too. Interested so far? Read on for a more comprehensive job spec and our benefits! - The role We're growing - fast - and have big ambitions across both the consultancy and technology spaces! In order to achieve these ambitions, we're hiring Principal and Senior Business Data Analysts to deliver top quality project and programme delivery for our clients. You will disseminate business requirements into technical vision, navigating both systems and processes. You will assess the As-Is, understand the client need, and define the solutions to meet the vision You will work hand in hand with Intuita engineers, architects, visualisation developers as well as client design & development teams in order to bring that vision to life. You will enjoy hands on exploring of data using core SQL skills and be able to present this back to key stakeholders, with simple yet elegant insights. These insights will continue to drive the evolution of the data assets, expose key use cases, or uncover new opportunities for value A bit more about what you will be doing in the role - typically you will be responsible for: Assessing the As-Is Able to capture the detailed as-is data ecosystem for a large scale organisation, including systems architecture, governance (functional and non-functional) and present this in a clear and concise manner Capable of understanding detail to table / column level and decipher maturity and suitability of solutions, assessing risks and opportunities for improvement Ability to understand detailed business logic which exists within a given data ecosystem (in some cases via unpicking code) and represent to a wide, less-technical audience (e.g. PowerPoint) Understanding the Need Consolidate and translate requirements into high-quality documentation (BRDs, process maps, data dictionaries, etc.), adding own business context and opinion to play back to stakeholders Able to represent the customer needs and articulate the value in what is being delivered through the means of story telling Develop a deep understanding of the client's data ecosystem to confidently influence business decisions backed with clearly understood and well thought through outcomes Defining the Solution Use knowledge of tools, systems and technology to refine proposed solutions and ensure they meet the needs of our clients Work with agility to provide input into user stories in order to drive detailed understanding of the value creation and business need, assist with prioritisation in line with business criticality, development of product backlogs to ensure features are prioritised correctly and meet the original needs of the client Work closely with clients and project teams to ensure data assets are actively adopted by end users to maximise client value and drive business activation A bit about you We have a strong ethos of accountability, quality and integrity at Intuita and like to work with people who believe in this too. We also really value collaboration and teamwork, working together to solve problems but always having fun along the way . We want you to bring your own personality and approach to the role, but you'll also need: Required Skills and Experience Experience working as a Data Business Analyst or Data Solution Lead in a highly complex, data led environment Ability to articulate ideas to both to business and technical teams, leveraging experience on both sides in order to gain buy in and drive powerful solutions Ability to read and write SQL, understand data models, and explain system behaviours to the business Background in previous data roles within design, development or analysis teams using SQL exploratory skills in order to ratify assumptions Required Characteristics Proactive, dynamic, and driven by delivering quality work, with a great eye for detail High level of curiosity to understand a business and the way in which it operates and a willingness to challenge the norm in an effective and empathic way An exceptional communicator who can make sense of and communicate complex ideas at all levels Ability to quickly understand client context and demonstrate expertise in their business A relationship builder, with the ability to motivate and engage effectively to build trust with clients & colleagues If you don't fit the above criteria exactly and are interested in working for us, get in touch anyway - we hire people, not job specs !

Moorepay is transforming. We are a trusted leader in UK Payroll and HR solutions, but we aren't resting on our history. We are embarking on a major digital transformation to redefine how businesses manage their most important asset: their people. As the Principal Software Solutions Architect, you'll be the technical authority responsible for defining, governing, and evolving the end-to-end architecture of our "AI First" platform, ensuring architectural consistency, secure-by-design principles, and long-term scalability across all engineering squads. Working closely with the Engineering Manager, Cloud & Platform Engineering Lead, and Product leadership, this role shapes our architectural strategy, drives technical excellence, and provides deep guidance to multiple autonomous squads as we scale towards high-performing, cloud-native teams. The Architect balances hands-on solution design, strategic planning, technical oversight, and stakeholder collaboration to keep the platform robust, secure, and ready for future growth. This role defines the architectural backbone that enables the entire engineering organisation to scale effectively. As we transition to multiple autonomous squads, you will ensure our systems remain leading edge, secure, resilient, and consistent enabling rapid product delivery while maintaining high standards of engineering excellence. You will leave an enduring impact on the platform's foundations, influencing everything from service boundaries to reliability strategies and cloud platform design. This is a full time, permanent role working on a hybrid basis with 3 days per week in Manchester. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership & Scaling Define and maintain the technical architecture vision and roadmap across all squads. Ensure alignment of architecture with business goals, engineering strategy, and long-term scalability. Drive system-wide architectural decisions, providing clear technical direction for squads. Evaluate emerging technologies and propose solutions that improve scalability, performance, and developer productivity. Mentor senior engineers and influence technical leaders across the organisation. Secure-by-Design & Compliance Embed secure-by-design principles into architectural decisions. Ensure threat modelling is performed for new features and major changes. Champion secure coding standards and integration of security testing into the delivery pipeline. Collaborate with security and compliance stakeholders to ensure solutions meet regulatory and governance requirements. Promote design patterns that minimise risk across distributed systems. Solution Design & Governance Own the end-to-end architectural design for major platform components and new product capabilities, with a focus on AI First. Work closely with Engineering Manager and Engineering Team Leads to ensure solutions are consistent, secure, and scalable. Lead architecture reviews and ensure adherence to design standards, technical patterns, and best practices. Produce solution blueprints, reference architectures, and technical documentation. Validate that all solutions support operational excellence, reliability, and maintainability. Cloud, Infrastructure, and Platform Architecture Define scalable service-based architectures leveraging cloud-native patterns. Work with the Lead SRE to ensure architectural designs account for: Observability (metrics, logs, tracing) Reliability (SLIs, SLOs, failover) CI/CD automation Infrastructure as code and environment design Drive optimisation of compute, storage, and network resources across cloud platforms (Azure/AWS). Engineering Collaboration & Technical Enablement Partner with Engineering Manager to ensure squads have clear architectural guidance. Support teams in breaking down complex technical problems into executable, scalable solutions. Provide architectural input into backlog refinement, release planning, and prioritisation. Act as the primary facilitator for cross-team architectural decision-making. Communicate architectural decisions, trade-offs, and risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Continuous Improvement & Technology Standards Define and maintain engineering standards, reusable patterns, and architectural principles. Champion continuous improvement across code quality, security, performance, and operational readiness. Foster a culture of technical excellence, experimentation, and innovation. Skills & Experience Essential: Proven experience as a Principal Architect, Solutions Architect, or Senior Engineer leading architectural decisions in complex systems. Strong understanding of AI technologies such as agents and models for both accelerated design & delivery as well as delivery of product capabilities. Strong background in cloud-native architectures (microservices, event-driven, distributed systems). Deep understanding of secure-by-design principles, threat modelling, cryptography basics, and modern security practices. Experience with API design, integration patterns, and domain-driven design (DDD) and Event Driven Design. Ability to influence without authority and collaborate effectively across engineering, SRE, product, and leadership teams. Exceptional communication skills, capable of simplifying complex technical topics for diverse stakeholders. Extensive experience with modern programming platforms and frameworks (e.g., Node.js, C# .NET, React). Strong grounding in cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), including networking, identity, observability, and cost optimisation. Desirable: Experience designing solutions in regulated or compliance-driven industries. Background in DevOps, platform engineering, or SRE practices. Experience scaling architectures to support high-growth environments. Certification in cloud or architecture frameworks (AWS SA Pro, Azure Architect Expert, TOGAF, etc.).

PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER - DV CLEARED BRAND NEW PERMANENT JOB OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A LEADING SOFTWARE CONSULTANCY FOR A SOFTWARE TEAM LEAD WITH ENHANCED DV CLEARANCE Permanent job opportunity for a Software Team Lead Leading National Security consultancy Salary up to £100,000 + Benefits + Clearance Bonus London based organisation in an easily accessible location To apply please call / or email WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting a Software Team Lead to work with a leading consultancy in London. We support Central Government, Defence and Law Enforcement customers across the UK with Software, Digital and Data products and tools to help keep the UK safe. Due to the nature of the work and the customers, you must hold enhanced DV Security Clearance. WHAT WILL THE SOFTWARE TEAM LEAD BE DOING? As a Software Team Lead, you will act as a Lead Technologist and work hand in hand with the engineering and product teams, leading the design and development. It will you be your job to design and deliver scalable software both in the cloud, and on-premise. You'll play a pivotal role in the design and direction of our products, and you'll engage with key customers to understand their needs and shape them into an effective product and technology roadmap. WE NEED THE SOFTWARE TEAM LEAD TO HAVE . Current DV clearance (Enhanced) We're looking for deep and broad experience in building and designing software Natural Technical leadership skills Solid understanding and experience with modern DevOps methodology Experience working in the National Security domain Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Experience scaling, leading and mentoring development teams Experience with public cloud technologies Experience translating user requirements into technical requirements Must be able to use a wide variety of open-source technologies Experience with CI and analysis systems Experience with Bids and Tenders is preferred but not essential TO BE CONSIDERED . Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on or . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Dominic Barbet. I look forward to hearing from you. SOFTWARE TEAM LEAD - DV CLEARED KEY SKILLS: SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER / JAVA DEVELOPER / JAVA ENGINEER / LEAD SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER / DV CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE / DEVELOPPED VETTING / DEVELOPED VETTED / DEEP VETTING / DEEP VETTED / SC CLEARED / SC CLEARANCE / SECURITY CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARANCE

About the Role We're looking for a Principal Software Engineer to lead the migration and modernisation of a complex legacy application into a modern, scalable architecture. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you'll shape the design, guide the team, and ensure successful delivery of a critical transformation project. Key Responsibilities Drive the migration of legacy systems to modern, cloud-based solutions. Define and implement microservice architecture using a code-first approach . Apply strong architectural principles and design patterns to deliver robust solutions. Collaborate with a cross-functional team (including React developers) to ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end. Get hands-on with C#, .NET, SQL , Web APIs , and React for complex feature development. Build credibility through technical expertise and lead the team in pushing designs forward. Work on features that require deep integration with multiple third-party applications. What We're Looking For Proven experience in application modernisation and migration projects. Strong background in microservice architecture and design patterns . Hands-on expertise in C#, .NET, SQL , and Web APIs . Cloud experience (Azure preferred, AWS considered). Knowledge of front-end technologies (React essential; exposure to Next.js a plus). Ability to understand and guide front-end work within the overall architecture. Evidence of delivering complex technical solutions and influencing design decisions. Excellent communication and leadership skills to inspire and guide a team. Interview Process Introductory Call with the Hiring Manager - review CV, discuss role, answer questions. Take-home Technical Task . Face-to-Face Interview at the Newcastle office. Why Join Us? Excellent benefits package including an attractive pension scheme Be at the forefront of a major transformation project . Work with modern technologies and cloud platforms. Hybrid working with flexibility. Opportunity to influence architecture and technical direction. Interested? Apply now and help us modernise for the future!

We are seeking an experienced Principal Integration Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of healthcare system integrations across clinical and diagnostic environments. This is a senior, hands-on role requiring deep expertise in HL7 messaging, DICOM workflows, and healthcare interoperability, with a strong background in laboratory, radiology, and screening systems. You will act as a technical authority, working across vendors, clinical teams, and IT stakeholders to deliver robust, scalable integration solutions. Key Responsibilities Integration Architecture & Delivery Design and implement HL7 interfaces, DICOM integrations, and workflow solutions Lead integration development using platforms such as Mirth Connect Architect end-to-end interoperability across LIMS, RIS/PACS, Order Communications, and clinical systems Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of integration pipelines Technical Leadership Act as Principal Engineer/SME for all integration-related initiatives Define best practices, standards, and governance for integration design Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and proactive maintenance Stakeholder & Vendor Engagement Liaise with clinical stakeholders, NHS teams, and third-party vendors Translate clinical workflows into technical integration solutions Manage vendor relationships and support escalations Delivery & Support Lead integration projects including upgrades, migrations, and new deployments Oversee UAT, validation, and go-live support Provide 3rd level support for critical systems Required Skills & Experience Essential Experience in Healthcare/Clinical IT systems Strong expertise in: HL7 (v2.x messaging, Order/Result workflows) DICOM integrations and imaging workflows Integration engines (eg Mirth Connect) Experience with: LIMS (eg TelePath or equivalent) RIS/PACS systems Order Communications/e-Results Proven experience leading integration architecture and delivery Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability Experience with diagnostic platforms (eg screening systems, lab Middleware) Knowledge of NHS clinical workflows and standards Familiarity with: Middleware solutions (eg Abbott AlinIQ AMS) Automation tracks and lab instrumentation Experience in cloud or hybrid integration environments *Rates depend on experience and client requirements

We're looking for a Principal/Lead Software Engineer to lead the migration and modernisation of a complex legacy application into a modern, scalable architecture. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you'll shape the design, guide the team, and ensure successful delivery of a critical transformation project. Key Responsibilities Drive the migration of legacy systems to modern, cloud-based solutions. Define and implement microservice architecture using a code-first approach . Apply strong architectural principles and design patterns to deliver robust solutions. Collaborate with a cross-functional team (including React developers) to ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end. Get hands-on with C#, .NET, SQL , Web APIs , and React for complex feature development. Build credibility through technical expertise and lead the team in pushing designs forward. Work on features that require deep integration with multiple third-party applications. What We're Looking For Proven experience in application modernisation and migration projects. Strong background in microservice architecture and design patterns . Hands-on expertise in C#, .NET, SQL , and Web APIs . Cloud experience (Azure preferred, AWS considered). Knowledge of front-end technologies (React essential; exposure to Next.js a plus). Ability to understand and guide front-end work within the overall architecture. Evidence of delivering complex technical solutions and influencing design decisions. Excellent communication and leadership skills to inspire and guide a team. Interview Process Introductory Call with the Hiring Manager - review CV, discuss role, answer questions. Take-home Technical Task . Face-to-Face Interview at the Newcastle office. Why Join Us? Excellent benefits package including an attractive pension scheme Be at the forefront of a major transformation project . Work with modern technologies and cloud platforms. Hybrid working with flexibility. Opportunity to influence architecture and technical direction. Interested? Apply now and help us modernise for the future!

SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of Maritime Domain Awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our UX/UI Designer As a UX/UI Designer here with us at SRT, you will be someone with strong UX thinking, solid visual design skills, and experience delivering end-to-end design work, from research and wireframes through to polished UI. We're looking for a UX/UI Designer to help shape the user experience across our desktop, web, and mobile applications. You'll work closely with our Design, Product, and Engineering teams. In this role you will be at home using Figma with experience contributing to and scaling component-based design systems and have a thorough understanding of atomic design principals. Comfortable articulating your design decisions to your team members and stakeholders alike. This is a great opportunity to enhance your skills while working on complex, real-world software products. The role of UX/UI Designer role is a hybrid working position based from our Cardiff office, you will be required to attend office 1 day per week as per the team's requirements. UX/UI Designer - Responsibilities (not exhaustive): Take end-to-end ownership of designing new features and product improvements, from concept through to delivery across our software platforms for web and mobile Help maintain and evolve our design system, patterns, and UI guidelines Prototype and test ideas to validate solutions Contribute ideas to continuously improve our user experience UX/UI Designer - Required Skills and Experience ESSENTIAL - Highly experienced with Figma ESSENTIAL - You must have an online portfolio Provide link to this in your application Strong working knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator Experienced in taking complex problems and simplifying them into intuitive user interfaces Proven ability to manage end-to-end design processes for mobile and web, including developer handoff Understanding of UX/UI principles and usability best practices Experience working in an agile environment is beneficial Company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and Pension Hybrid Working Development opportunities SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Principal Portfolio Architect 6 months - possible extensions until Jan 2027 London Inside IR35 - Umbrella only What I'll be doing - your accountabilities End-to-end Architecture Strategy/Roadmap and Design of the Wholesale Customer Segment Sets and drives the target architecture strategy/roadmap and overarching blueprint aligned to the Business vision. Drives adoption of the strategic architecture, balancing the outcomes needed of the tribes (including transition states from current to planned) You will align expected outcomes balancing customer value and technical debt (including relevant technology KPI targets), providing proactive Architecture assurance and architecture governance. Guides on the technical shaping and feasibility driving definition of Lean Business Cases, epics and features, identifying major dependencies, estimating cost and complexity. Inputs relevant tribe roadmaps content into overall Business architecture roadmap and strategy Responsible for consistent Business Architecture for Wholesale that aligns with pan models. Drives the business capabilities from a Wholesale perspective, ensuring their concerns are covered, the maturity and roadmap of capabilities, along with matrix of capabilities consumed from Tribes and other sub-domains. Responsible for bringing together subdomains, Tribes and Pan to ensure alignment, efficiency and scale across stitching Capability & Product Roadmaps within and across Wholesale Architecture Demand - Collaborates with Tribe Architects to understand Tribe product, business needs, time scales, supports the definition and creation of the relevant Architecture Runways and Solution Designs where needed Drive related Domain engineering excellence, quality assurance and technical debt optimization and backlog working alongside relevant tribe architects and tribes Ensure that Domain and relevant Tribe product/solution architecture meets the nonfunctional requirements: Performance - Ensure the continued uptime/reliability, integrity, performance and maintenance of the Tribe's experience layer. Security - Ensures security by design and security compliance with all work in the tribe Economics - Optimizes the TCO of the tribe architecture, ensuring the affordability of the IT with the sub-domain architect. Modernisation - Ensure the tribe is following Cloud native guardrails and modernizing the relevant tribe components. Re-usable patterns and Low-Level Designs - Supported the creation of innovative and repeatable solution architectures to resolve the most complex solution architecture problems and meet agreed requirements, reusable patterns catalogued and aligned to business capabilities the tribe offers from a Wholesale perspective Leadership and Stakeholder engagement - Supports the Wholesale leadership team as their key Technology contact. Supporting new initiatives and researching future needs. Working with Business stakeholders and IT stakeholders to develop and gain support for proposed solutions, providing technology expertise and identifying efficiencies within deployed Technology. Collaborate and contribute to Wholesale and Business vision, goals, opportunities and related activities in order to maximize the business benefits of Enterprise Architecture initiatives to the organization across your Wholesale Customer Centric - Promotes and adopts empathy driven design for customer centric products. Inputs into the MTP process to ensure the relevant funding needed to advance the architecture is requested and identify where lack of funding is slowing the overall architecture rollout. Skills required for the job M andatory: 5 years+ experience in a senior architecture role. M andatory: Experience of architecting from roadmap into blueprints and driving delivery aligned to architecture of Digital capabilities, Business Interaction Management ecosystems. Mandatory: Experience of using TMF API's and data models. Mandatory: Very strong stakeholder management experience from junior developer through to CEO. Mandatory: Experience creating roadmaps for a "domain" that can tell both the technical, commercial and business impacts. Preferred : Experience of Agile planning, SAFE framework Preferred : TOGAF certified

We have an opening for a Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join our clients lively Berkshire office. You ll be joining a team of 15 can expect to work on civil infrastructure, transport planning, and flood and water management & sustainable solutions for developer clients throughout the UK. You will work directly on projects with our esteemed clients and talented co-professionals -including town planners, master planners, and architects. Reporting directly to the Partners, you ll shape the technical direction & champion the best practice. What s on offer Flexi working Bonus scheme Private medical insurance Healthcare cash plan Enhanced sick pay Professional membership paid Chartership support Internal / External training opportunities The role Provide expert guidance across all project stages, from feasibility studies to technical approvals and delivery. Oversee project teams, resources, and budgets, ensuring work is delivered to the highest standards, on time and within scope. Build and nurture relationships with clients, stakeholders, and authorities. Support and develop junior colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous learning, technical excellence, and personal growth. Identify opportunities for repeat business and work-winning, contributing to the future success of the consultancy. Work closely with planners, architects, and other professionals to deliver cohesive, interdisciplinary solutions. What you need to succeed A degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering; Chartered status or working towards it is highly desirable. Proven experience in civil infrastructure design and project delivery, ideally within a consultancy environment. Excellent communication, analytical, and IT skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and build rapport with clients and colleagues. Strong knowledge of relevant standards (e.g., DMRB, Manual for Streets, CIRIA SuDS) and proficiency in industry-standard software (CAD, Autotrack, MicroDrainage, Flow). Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage projects, and mentor others. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving. A full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK.

Principal Engineer/Architect Leeds (Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in office) £70,000 - £80,000 + strong pension + private healthcare My client is continuing to expand their SaaS platform and is now seeking a Principal Engineer/Architect to take ownership of the technical direction, architectural evolution and innovation strategy. This is a senior, hands-on technical leadership role focused on ensuring the platform remains scalable, maintainable and performant as the organisation grows. You will work across all engineering teams to define architectural standards, guide complex technical decisions and lead initiatives that strengthen performance, reliability, technical sustainability and innovation. What will you do in the role? Architecture Governance Define and maintain system architecture standards Guide the evolution of platform architecture Support major technical decisions across engineering teams Review and approve complex technical designs Technical Debt and Modernisation Define and maintain a technical debt roadmap Lead initiatives such as Front End modernisation and system restructuring Improve the long-term maintainability of the platform Performance Engineering Identify and resolve system performance bottlenecks Lead database performance optimisation efforts Improve platform scalability and reliability Technical Leadership Mentor developers and Team Leads Support problem-solving for complex technical challenges Promote best practices in software design and development Platform Collaboration Work closely with Platform Engineers on infrastructure improvements Enhance CI/CD architecture and deployment processes Improve system monitoring and observability Data and Innovation Support development of data platform capabilities (eg, ClickHouse, ElasticSearch) Explore AI and automation opportunities within the platform Drive innovation aligned with organisational needs Research and Development Define and lead the technical R&D strategy Identify and evaluate emerging technologies, tools and architectural approaches Run proofs-of-concept to validate new ideas Translate R&D findings into deliverable capabilities Establish structured experimentation with clear success criteria Keep the organisation informed of relevant technology trends Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and innovation What skills and experience will you already have? Essential 10+ years' experience in software development Experience designing and evolving large-scale systems Strong background in .NET and cloud-based architectures Experience with performance tuning and optimisation Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience Deep understanding of software architecture principles Strong coding ability (C#, SQL, etc.) Experience with system integration patterns Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to balance innovation with delivery needs Strong ability to assess new technologies and communicate trade-offs Strong understanding of performance optimisation techniques Experience with modern Front End frameworks (eg React) Desirable Experience with AWS Experience with distributed systems Experience with data platforms or analytics systems Experience contributing to R&D or innovation initiatives Experience evaluating and prototyping new technologies Exposure to AI/ML and emerging technology trends Experience introducing new technologies into production environments Personal Qualities Highly analytical and detail-oriented Strong technical leadership presence Ability to influence without direct authority Passion for engineering excellence Pragmatic and outcome-focused Curious and forward-thinking mindset Comfortable operating in ambiguity Strong commercial awareness when assessing innovation If you're looking for a senior technical leadership role where you can shape architectural direction, modernise a growing platform and lead high-impact engineering initiatives, please apply to find out more. Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

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.

Job Title: Principal/Senior Appian Developer Location: hybrid working, need to be able to get to office in Leicester or Bristol twice a week Salary: Up to 82,000 (Dependent on Experience) + Benefits Contract Type: Full-time / Permanent Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled and experienced Senior/ Principal Appian Developer to lead a team of developers in delivering high-quality technical solutions. This role offers a blend of leadership, hands-on development, and strategic input across multiple workflow applications. Key responsibilities: Leadership: Mentor and guide a team of developers, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of technical solutions. Development: Engage in requirements reviews, technical design, modeling, software development, unit testing, and deployment of new applications. Continuous Improvement: Drive enhancements and improvements to existing applications. Quality Assurance: Ensure adherence to IT quality plans and procedures throughout the development lifecycle. Collaboration: Participate in workshops, reviews, and stand-ups to communicate progress and align with stakeholders. Documentation: Produce comprehensive documentation to support completed applications. Essential experience: Proven experience in software development. Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC). Familiarity with waterfall, iterative, and agile methodologies. Extensive experience with Appian. Proficiency with development tools including IDEs and source code management. Experience in business process design using UML and BPMN techniques. Ideally looking for someone with Principal/ Leadership experience, however they would also consider a good senior appian engineer, ready to take the next steps in their career. Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance. You cannot apply if you have not been in the UK for less than 5 years, do not have ILR, or EU leave to remain Studies suggest that women tend not to apply for a job if their CV isn't a perfect fit. Here, talent takes precedence over experience. So, if you like the role and think you could be awesome at it in time, go ahead and apply.

Job Title: Principal/Senior Appian Developer Location: hybrid working, need to be able to get to office in Leicester or Bristol twice a week Salary: Up to £82,000 (Dependent on Experience) + Benefits Contract Type: Full-time / Permanent Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled and experienced Senior/ Principal Appian Developer to lead a team of developers in delivering high-quality technical solutions. This role offers a blend of leadership, hands-on development, and strategic input across multiple workflow applications. Key responsibilities: Leadership: Mentor and guide a team of developers, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of technical solutions. Development: Engage in requirements reviews, technical design, modeling, software development, unit testing, and deployment of new applications. Continuous Improvement: Drive enhancements and improvements to existing applications. Quality Assurance: Ensure adherence to IT quality plans and procedures throughout the development lifecycle. Collaboration: Participate in workshops, reviews, and stand-ups to communicate progress and align with stakeholders. Documentation: Produce comprehensive documentation to support completed applications. Essential experience: Proven experience in software development. Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC). Familiarity with waterfall, iterative, and agile methodologies. Extensive experience with Appian. Proficiency with development tools including IDEs and source code management. Experience in business process design using UML and BPMN techniques. Ideally looking for someone with Principal/ Leadership experience, however they would also consider a good senior appian engineer, ready to take the next steps in their career. Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance. You cannot apply if you have not been in the UK for less than 5 years, do not have ILR, or EU leave to remain Studies suggest that women tend not to apply for a job if their CV isn't a perfect fit. Here, talent takes precedence over experience. So, if you like the role and think you could be awesome at it in time, go ahead and apply.

Senior Python Software Engineer (Senior Architecture Programmer Developer Python Java Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Snowflake Apache Iceburg Iceberg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf TypeScript Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: Advanced ability as a Senior Python Software Engineer/Technical Lead/Solutions Architect/Principal Engineer Good design and architecture ability Java Three or more of the following: Iceberg Dremio DBT Arrow Snowflake Glue Athena Airflow Agile The following is DESIRABLE, not essential: Trading, Front Office finance Spark Buy-side asset management (hedge fund, asset manager, investment management) Role: Senior Python Software Engineer (Senior Architecture Programmer Developer Python Java Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Snowflake Apache Iceburg Iceberg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf TypeScript Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund Snowflake) required by my asset management client in London. You will join a relatively new department that is responsible for the data used across the Front Office. The data is sourced from a variety of external vendors and internal departments and held in an AWS data lake, although this is being migrated to a data mesh architecture. They are working heavily with Python, Java and AWS. If you have any experience in Iceberg, Dremio, DBT, Arrow, Spark, Snowflake, Glue, Athena, Airflow or related tools, this would also be very advantageous. You will join a team of 5 that are responsible for pricing data for the Front Office. This is a senior role in the team and will demand a strong ability in design and architecture. If you come in at the right level, you could be the deputy for the team manager. They have a very flexible hybrid working set up. Salary: £120-150k + 15% Bonus + 10% Pension

Senior Java Software Engineer (Senior Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Snowflake Apache Iceburg Iceberg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf TypeScript Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: Advanced ability as a Senior Java Software Engineer/Technical Lead/Solutions Architect/Principal Engineer Good design and architecture ability Python Three or more of the following: Iceberg Dremio DBT Arrow Snowflake Glue Athena Airflow Agile The following is DESIRABLE, not essential: Trading, Front Office finance Spark Buy-side asset management (hedge fund, asset manager, investment management) Role: Senior Java Software Engineer (Senior Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Snowflake Apache Iceburg Iceberg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf TypeScript Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund Snowflake) required by my asset management client in London. You will join a relatively new department that is responsible for the data used across the Front Office. The data is sourced from a variety of external vendors and internal departments and held in an AWS data lake, although this is being migrated to a data mesh architecture. They are working heavily with Java, Python and AWS. If you have any experience in Iceberg, Dremio, DBT, Arrow, Spark, Snowflake, Glue, Athena, Airflow or related tools, this would also be very advantageous. You will join a team of 5 that are responsible for pricing data for the Front Office. This is a senior role in the team and will demand a strong ability in design and architecture. If you come in at the right level, you could be the deputy for the team manager. They have a very flexible hybrid working set up. Salary: £90-120k + 15% Bonus + 10% Pension

Senior Java Software Engineer (Senior Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Snowflake Apache Iceburg Iceberg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf TypeScript Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: Advanced ability as a Senior Java Software Engineer/Technical Lead/Solutions Architect/Principal Engineer Good design and architecture ability Python Three or more of the following: Iceberg Dremio DBT Arrow Snowflake Glue Athena Airflow Agile The following is DESIRABLE, not essential: Trading, Front Office finance Spark Buy-side asset management (hedge fund, asset manager, investment management) Role: Senior Java Software Engineer (Senior Architecture Programmer Developer Java Python Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Snowflake Apache Iceburg Iceberg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf TypeScript Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund Snowflake) required by my asset management client in London. You will join a relatively new department that is responsible for the data used across the Front Office. The data is sourced from a variety of external vendors and internal departments and held in an AWS data lake, although this is being migrated to a data mesh architecture. They are working heavily with Java, Python and AWS. If you have any experience in Iceberg, Dremio, DBT, Arrow, Spark, Snowflake, Glue, Athena, Airflow or related tools, this would also be very advantageous. You will join a team of 5 that are responsible for pricing data for the Front Office. This is a senior role in the team and will demand a strong ability in design and architecture. If you come in at the right level, you could be the deputy for the team manager. They have a very flexible hybrid working set up. Salary: £120-150k + 15% Bonus + 10% Pension

Senior Python Software Engineer (Senior Architecture Programmer Developer Python Java Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Snowflake Apache Iceburg Iceberg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf TypeScript Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund) required by my asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: Advanced ability as a Senior Python Software Engineer/Technical Lead/Solutions Architect/Principal Engineer Good design and architecture ability Java Three or more of the following: Iceberg Dremio DBT Arrow Snowflake Glue Athena Airflow Agile The following is DESIRABLE, not essential: Trading, Front Office finance Spark Buy-side asset management (hedge fund, asset manager, investment management) Role: Senior Python Software Engineer (Senior Architecture Programmer Developer Python Java Software Engineer Data Enterprise Engineering Developer Programmer AWS Python Athena Glue Airflow Ignite JavaScript Agile Pandas NumPy SciPy Spark Dremio Snowflake Apache Iceburg Iceberg Arrow DBT gRPC protobuf TypeScript Finance Trading Front Office Investment Banking Asset Manager Financial Services FX Fixed Income Equities Commodities Derivatives Hedge Fund Snowflake) required by my asset management client in London. You will join a relatively new department that is responsible for the data used across the Front Office. The data is sourced from a variety of external vendors and internal departments and held in an AWS data lake, although this is being migrated to a data mesh architecture. They are working heavily with Python, Java and AWS. If you have any experience in Iceberg, Dremio, DBT, Arrow, Spark, Snowflake, Glue, Athena, Airflow or related tools, this would also be very advantageous. You will join a team of 5 that are responsible for pricing data for the Front Office. This is a senior role in the team and will demand a strong ability in design and architecture. If you come in at the right level, you could be the deputy for the team manager. They have a very flexible hybrid working set up. Duration: 12-24 months Rate: £600-900/day