Barclays Bank Plc
Great Houghton, Northamptonshire
Embark on a transformative journey as an Infrastructure Engineer Production Network Engineering at Barclays, where you spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unparalleled customer experiences. Production Network Engineering is a new mission aligned operating model within the newly formed Network Product Design & Engineering domain at Barclays. Network Product Design & Engineering is responsible for the design, build and run of the underlying strategic network infrastructure platforms and the over-the-top connectivity products and services that enable systems, colleagues, guests and partners To be successful in this role as an Infrastructure Engineer - Production Network Engineering, you should possess the following skillsets: Extensive experience as an individual contributor in the design, build and operate of Telco hardened virtual infrastructure ecosystems for example Openstack, Kubernetes, QEMU, KVM, HCI spanning Cloud Platforms such as Public, Edge, Private and uCPE Platforms for example x86, Arm CPU architectures to enable the delivery of heterogeneous network systems, products and services at enterprise scale Deep understanding of open-source networking technologies for example kernel (including eBPF, AF_XDP), OVS, OVN, SoNIC, DENT, Switchdev, ONF stack, Iwd, NetworkManager, including data path acceleration protocols and interfaces such as RDMA, RoCE, iWARP, NVMe, SR-IOV and DPDK, alongside familiarity with Cloud Native Functions and Container Networking Interface plugins Experience in multi-layered IP Network engineering including good experience in network programming / automation, IaC, configuration management tools and data modelling for example RESTCONF, NETCONF/YANG, Python, Shell, Ansible, Saltstack, Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM; with demonstrable experience of DevOps, agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines Some other highly valued skills include: Experience working in Network and infrastructure operational product engineering and knowledge of classical network element management, SDN Controllers and ETSI MANO. CCNP, VMWare VCP, RHCE or equivalent certification an added advantage. Experience in performance and security engineering including experience with concepts of zero trust networking and a familiarity of Application Layer Network Protocols - HTTP/HTTPS, TLS/SSL, DNS, DHCP. Skilled in lifecycle management of network products and services including requirements analysis, platform selection, technical architecture design, service design & development, testing and deployment at scale, including proficiency in Agile Methodologies Scrum/Kanban, backlog and workflow mgmt. and SRE specific reporting (MTTR, deployment frequency, SLO. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in our Knutsford office. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
10/09/2025
Full time
Embark on a transformative journey as an Infrastructure Engineer Production Network Engineering at Barclays, where you spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unparalleled customer experiences. Production Network Engineering is a new mission aligned operating model within the newly formed Network Product Design & Engineering domain at Barclays. Network Product Design & Engineering is responsible for the design, build and run of the underlying strategic network infrastructure platforms and the over-the-top connectivity products and services that enable systems, colleagues, guests and partners To be successful in this role as an Infrastructure Engineer - Production Network Engineering, you should possess the following skillsets: Extensive experience as an individual contributor in the design, build and operate of Telco hardened virtual infrastructure ecosystems for example Openstack, Kubernetes, QEMU, KVM, HCI spanning Cloud Platforms such as Public, Edge, Private and uCPE Platforms for example x86, Arm CPU architectures to enable the delivery of heterogeneous network systems, products and services at enterprise scale Deep understanding of open-source networking technologies for example kernel (including eBPF, AF_XDP), OVS, OVN, SoNIC, DENT, Switchdev, ONF stack, Iwd, NetworkManager, including data path acceleration protocols and interfaces such as RDMA, RoCE, iWARP, NVMe, SR-IOV and DPDK, alongside familiarity with Cloud Native Functions and Container Networking Interface plugins Experience in multi-layered IP Network engineering including good experience in network programming / automation, IaC, configuration management tools and data modelling for example RESTCONF, NETCONF/YANG, Python, Shell, Ansible, Saltstack, Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM; with demonstrable experience of DevOps, agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines Some other highly valued skills include: Experience working in Network and infrastructure operational product engineering and knowledge of classical network element management, SDN Controllers and ETSI MANO. CCNP, VMWare VCP, RHCE or equivalent certification an added advantage. Experience in performance and security engineering including experience with concepts of zero trust networking and a familiarity of Application Layer Network Protocols - HTTP/HTTPS, TLS/SSL, DNS, DHCP. Skilled in lifecycle management of network products and services including requirements analysis, platform selection, technical architecture design, service design & development, testing and deployment at scale, including proficiency in Agile Methodologies Scrum/Kanban, backlog and workflow mgmt. and SRE specific reporting (MTTR, deployment frequency, SLO. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in our Knutsford office. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Robert Walters is in partnership with an industry leading digital services business. Due to continued growth and acquisition, they are keen to appoint a Tech Ops Engineer on a 6-month contract. Based out of the Birminghm office with a hybrid working model. As a Tech Ops Engineer, you will ensure the reliability, performance and security of infrastructure and systems, You will be hands-on, automate and lead cross-functional collaboration to support the growing technology landscape. Tech Ops Engineer: Duties Ensure reliability, performance, security of systems Hands on, automation, cross-functional collaboration Manage Azure and M365 Cloud Platforms Oversee enterprise application stack - M365, Azure, Atlassian, Telephony, IT Service tools Manage/Develop Identity and Access Management solutions Identity/Automate tasks - streamline workflows Implement/Manage monitoring tools Troubleshoot and Incident Response: Investigate, Resolve issues Security: Implement security measures Documentation: create documentation for systems procedures CI/CD Support: Implementation of Continuous Integration/Deployment pipelines Provide tech config on cyber security controls Lead tech implementation of enterprise solutions Provide daily management of digital workplace tech stack Act as senior escalation point Tech Ops Engineer: Technical Skills Networking, Azure Cloud Platforms, AVD Virtualization, M365 Collaboration solutions Experience to Azure and M365 services Tech Operational solutions - Intune, Defender, AVD, Purview The contract opportunity for a Tech Ops Engineer is a 6-month contract paying a competitive day rate. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and reach out to Ajay Hayre on / Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
10/09/2025
Full time
Robert Walters is in partnership with an industry leading digital services business. Due to continued growth and acquisition, they are keen to appoint a Tech Ops Engineer on a 6-month contract. Based out of the Birminghm office with a hybrid working model. As a Tech Ops Engineer, you will ensure the reliability, performance and security of infrastructure and systems, You will be hands-on, automate and lead cross-functional collaboration to support the growing technology landscape. Tech Ops Engineer: Duties Ensure reliability, performance, security of systems Hands on, automation, cross-functional collaboration Manage Azure and M365 Cloud Platforms Oversee enterprise application stack - M365, Azure, Atlassian, Telephony, IT Service tools Manage/Develop Identity and Access Management solutions Identity/Automate tasks - streamline workflows Implement/Manage monitoring tools Troubleshoot and Incident Response: Investigate, Resolve issues Security: Implement security measures Documentation: create documentation for systems procedures CI/CD Support: Implementation of Continuous Integration/Deployment pipelines Provide tech config on cyber security controls Lead tech implementation of enterprise solutions Provide daily management of digital workplace tech stack Act as senior escalation point Tech Ops Engineer: Technical Skills Networking, Azure Cloud Platforms, AVD Virtualization, M365 Collaboration solutions Experience to Azure and M365 services Tech Operational solutions - Intune, Defender, AVD, Purview The contract opportunity for a Tech Ops Engineer is a 6-month contract paying a competitive day rate. For further information, please apply with an updated CV and reach out to Ajay Hayre on / Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Senior Full Stack & AI Automation Engineer - London Rate: £500 - £530 per day Duration: 1 year contract 3 days onsite per week in London office (Battersea) As a key member of the Automation Team, you'll design and build next-generation automation platforms, blending Python, React, Postgres, and modern DevOps practices with cutting-edge AI/ML techniques such as RAG, vector databases, and multi-agent systems. You'll work across the full software lifecycle: from system design and test automation, to deployment and performance monitoring, collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the industry. What You'll Work On Designing and developing automation solutions aligned with Apple's product requirements. Building agentic AI/ML systems (MCP servers/clients, RAG pipelines, vector DBs). Developing both front-end (React, JS) and back-end (Python, APIs, Postgres) features. Driving test automation with Selenium and iOS functional frameworks. Implementing CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins), ensuring high-quality releases. Partnering with cross-functional teams, reporting on sprint progress, and demoing new features. What We're Looking For: 10+ years building operational support systems and automation in Python. Proven leadership in code reviews and mentoring. Hands-on experience with Selenium and iOS functional automation. Strong React/JavaScript UI development background. Back-end engineering with Python + Postgres. AI/ML expertise in LLMs, embeddings, and RAG systems. Experience with ETL pipelines, vector databases, and modern DevOps (Jenkins). Bonus points for: Multi-agent system design. Graph database experience. Familiarity with Charles Proxy, Git, Jenkins. Role Details Location: London (3 days onsite per week) Engagement: Contract - Inside IR35 Environment: Agile/Scrum, cross-functional, highly collaborative Rates depend on experience and client requirements
10/09/2025
Full time
Senior Full Stack & AI Automation Engineer - London Rate: £500 - £530 per day Duration: 1 year contract 3 days onsite per week in London office (Battersea) As a key member of the Automation Team, you'll design and build next-generation automation platforms, blending Python, React, Postgres, and modern DevOps practices with cutting-edge AI/ML techniques such as RAG, vector databases, and multi-agent systems. You'll work across the full software lifecycle: from system design and test automation, to deployment and performance monitoring, collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the industry. What You'll Work On Designing and developing automation solutions aligned with Apple's product requirements. Building agentic AI/ML systems (MCP servers/clients, RAG pipelines, vector DBs). Developing both front-end (React, JS) and back-end (Python, APIs, Postgres) features. Driving test automation with Selenium and iOS functional frameworks. Implementing CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins), ensuring high-quality releases. Partnering with cross-functional teams, reporting on sprint progress, and demoing new features. What We're Looking For: 10+ years building operational support systems and automation in Python. Proven leadership in code reviews and mentoring. Hands-on experience with Selenium and iOS functional automation. Strong React/JavaScript UI development background. Back-end engineering with Python + Postgres. AI/ML expertise in LLMs, embeddings, and RAG systems. Experience with ETL pipelines, vector databases, and modern DevOps (Jenkins). Bonus points for: Multi-agent system design. Graph database experience. Familiarity with Charles Proxy, Git, Jenkins. Role Details Location: London (3 days onsite per week) Engagement: Contract - Inside IR35 Environment: Agile/Scrum, cross-functional, highly collaborative Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Senior Software Engineer Node TypeScript React APIs Greenfield AWS Microservices £90,000-£95,000 + 10% Discretionary Bonus + Benefits Method Resourcing is thrilled to be partnering with a global leader in the travel services and benefits sector. They're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to drive innovation and drive forward greenfield functionality as the company dives into AI. The role: As a Senior Engineer, you will join a collaborative, high-impact team where you'll help shape and deliver cutting-edge solutions. This role gives you the chance to design and build cloud-native platforms that leverage AI, automation, and modern architectures at scale. Beyond coding, you'll have a strong voice in product direction, architectural strategy, and fostering an engineering culture rooted in best practices. If you enjoy creating clean, reliable software while working closely with other skilled engineers, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Skills & experience we are looking for: Tech Stack Expertise - Skilled in TypeScript (Node.js mainly but also React, this role is more focussed on the backend) & Cloud technologies such as AWS. Familiarity of Kubernetes, GraphQL, Kafka, and Mongo would be desirable. Architecture & Problem-Solving - You have the ability to design systems that manage high traffic efficiently while integrating smoothly into complex environments. Tooling & Collaboration - Comfortable using Git, Confluence, Jira, and modern engineering workflows to streamline development. Mentorship - Actively mentors junior engineers, providing guidance, reviewing designs, and maintaining best practices. API's - Deep knowledge of building and scaling resilient APIs (REST and GraphQL) Benefits: Work abroad for up to 8 weeks per year 10% discretionary bonus 25 days holiday + increases with tenure 6% employer pension contribution Private medical insurance & dental insurance Life assurance (4x salary) Income protection plan (75% of base salary) Working pattern: This role requires 2 days per week onsite in Central London, the other 3 days are WFH. If you're an experienced developer looking to drive innovation and mentor a high-performing team, apply today or send your CV to . Please note: My client cannot offer sponsorship and can only accept candidates with the right to work in the UK . Senior Software Engineer Node TypeScript React APIs Greenfield AWS Microservices £90,000-£95,000 + 10% Discretionary Bonus + Benefits RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
10/09/2025
Full time
Senior Software Engineer Node TypeScript React APIs Greenfield AWS Microservices £90,000-£95,000 + 10% Discretionary Bonus + Benefits Method Resourcing is thrilled to be partnering with a global leader in the travel services and benefits sector. They're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to drive innovation and drive forward greenfield functionality as the company dives into AI. The role: As a Senior Engineer, you will join a collaborative, high-impact team where you'll help shape and deliver cutting-edge solutions. This role gives you the chance to design and build cloud-native platforms that leverage AI, automation, and modern architectures at scale. Beyond coding, you'll have a strong voice in product direction, architectural strategy, and fostering an engineering culture rooted in best practices. If you enjoy creating clean, reliable software while working closely with other skilled engineers, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Skills & experience we are looking for: Tech Stack Expertise - Skilled in TypeScript (Node.js mainly but also React, this role is more focussed on the backend) & Cloud technologies such as AWS. Familiarity of Kubernetes, GraphQL, Kafka, and Mongo would be desirable. Architecture & Problem-Solving - You have the ability to design systems that manage high traffic efficiently while integrating smoothly into complex environments. Tooling & Collaboration - Comfortable using Git, Confluence, Jira, and modern engineering workflows to streamline development. Mentorship - Actively mentors junior engineers, providing guidance, reviewing designs, and maintaining best practices. API's - Deep knowledge of building and scaling resilient APIs (REST and GraphQL) Benefits: Work abroad for up to 8 weeks per year 10% discretionary bonus 25 days holiday + increases with tenure 6% employer pension contribution Private medical insurance & dental insurance Life assurance (4x salary) Income protection plan (75% of base salary) Working pattern: This role requires 2 days per week onsite in Central London, the other 3 days are WFH. If you're an experienced developer looking to drive innovation and mentor a high-performing team, apply today or send your CV to . Please note: My client cannot offer sponsorship and can only accept candidates with the right to work in the UK . Senior Software Engineer Node TypeScript React APIs Greenfield AWS Microservices £90,000-£95,000 + 10% Discretionary Bonus + Benefits RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Barclays Bank Plc
Great Houghton, Northamptonshire
Join us as an Data Caching Engineer at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. To be successful as an Data Caching Engineer, you should have experience with: In Memory Caching technologies - Redis, GridGain, Apache Ignite Programming languages: Java, Python, Go Lang Container orchestration/Cloud platform: RedHat Openshift/ AWS /Azure DevOps tools - Ansible, Chef, Kubernetes, GitLab SRE logging & Monitoring Tools - ELK stack, Grafana, Prometheus, Open Telemetry Other highly valued skills include: Strong understanding of Agile application development methodology. Strong knowledge of API development/principles Collaborating with the development teams to build scalable and resilient systems. Aligning cross functional teams on priorities and deliverables. Driving automation to enhance operational efficiency Promoting the culture of SRE practices to continuously measure and improve You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Knutsford campus. Purpose of the role To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning. Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring. Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience. Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning. Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
10/09/2025
Full time
Join us as an Data Caching Engineer at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. To be successful as an Data Caching Engineer, you should have experience with: In Memory Caching technologies - Redis, GridGain, Apache Ignite Programming languages: Java, Python, Go Lang Container orchestration/Cloud platform: RedHat Openshift/ AWS /Azure DevOps tools - Ansible, Chef, Kubernetes, GitLab SRE logging & Monitoring Tools - ELK stack, Grafana, Prometheus, Open Telemetry Other highly valued skills include: Strong understanding of Agile application development methodology. Strong knowledge of API development/principles Collaborating with the development teams to build scalable and resilient systems. Aligning cross functional teams on priorities and deliverables. Driving automation to enhance operational efficiency Promoting the culture of SRE practices to continuously measure and improve You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Knutsford campus. Purpose of the role To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning. Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring. Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience. Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning. Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Embark on a transformative journey as an Infrastructure Engineer Production Network Engineering at Barclays, where you spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unparalleled customer experiences. Production Network Engineering is a new mission aligned operating model within the newly formed Network Product Design & Engineering domain at Barclays. Network Product Design & Engineering is responsible for the design, build and run of the underlying strategic network infrastructure platforms and the over-the-top connectivity products and services that enable systems, colleagues, guests and partners To be successful in this role as an Infrastructure Engineer - Production Network Engineering, you should possess the following skillsets: Extensive experience as an individual contributor in the design, build and operate of Telco hardened virtual infrastructure ecosystems such as Openstack, Kubernetes, QEMU, KVM, HCI spanning Cloud Platforms for example Public, Edge, Private and uCPE Platforms for example x86, Arm CPU architectures to enable the delivery of heterogeneous network systems, products and services at enterprise scale Deep understanding of open-source networking technologies such as kernel (including eBPF, AF_XDP), OVS, OVN, SoNIC, DENT, Switchdev, ONF stack, Iwd, NetworkManager, including data path acceleration protocols and interfaces such as RDMA, RoCE, iWARP, NVMe, SR-IOV and DPDK, alongside familiarity with Cloud Native Functions and Container Networking Interface plugins Experience in multi-layered IP Network engineering including good experience in network programming / automation, IaC, configuration management tools and data modelling such as RESTCONF, NETCONF/YANG, Python, Shell, Ansible, Saltstack, Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM; with demonstrable experience of DevOps, agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines Some other highly valued skills include: Knowledge working in Network and infrastructure operational product engineering and knowledge of classical network element management, SDN Controllers and ETSI MANO. CCNP, VMWare VCP, RHCE or equivalent certification an added advantage. Experience in performance and security engineering including experience with concepts of zero trust networking and a familiarity of Application Layer Network Protocols - HTTP/HTTPS, TLS/SSL, DNS, DHCP, etc. an added advantage Skilled in lifecycle management of network products and services including requirements analysis, platform selection, technical architecture design, service design & development, testing and deployment at scale, including proficiency in Agile Methodologies Scrum/Kanban, backlog and workflow mgmt. and SRE specific reporting (MTTR, deployment frequency, SLO etc) You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in our London office. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
10/09/2025
Full time
Embark on a transformative journey as an Infrastructure Engineer Production Network Engineering at Barclays, where you spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unparalleled customer experiences. Production Network Engineering is a new mission aligned operating model within the newly formed Network Product Design & Engineering domain at Barclays. Network Product Design & Engineering is responsible for the design, build and run of the underlying strategic network infrastructure platforms and the over-the-top connectivity products and services that enable systems, colleagues, guests and partners To be successful in this role as an Infrastructure Engineer - Production Network Engineering, you should possess the following skillsets: Extensive experience as an individual contributor in the design, build and operate of Telco hardened virtual infrastructure ecosystems such as Openstack, Kubernetes, QEMU, KVM, HCI spanning Cloud Platforms for example Public, Edge, Private and uCPE Platforms for example x86, Arm CPU architectures to enable the delivery of heterogeneous network systems, products and services at enterprise scale Deep understanding of open-source networking technologies such as kernel (including eBPF, AF_XDP), OVS, OVN, SoNIC, DENT, Switchdev, ONF stack, Iwd, NetworkManager, including data path acceleration protocols and interfaces such as RDMA, RoCE, iWARP, NVMe, SR-IOV and DPDK, alongside familiarity with Cloud Native Functions and Container Networking Interface plugins Experience in multi-layered IP Network engineering including good experience in network programming / automation, IaC, configuration management tools and data modelling such as RESTCONF, NETCONF/YANG, Python, Shell, Ansible, Saltstack, Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM; with demonstrable experience of DevOps, agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines Some other highly valued skills include: Knowledge working in Network and infrastructure operational product engineering and knowledge of classical network element management, SDN Controllers and ETSI MANO. CCNP, VMWare VCP, RHCE or equivalent certification an added advantage. Experience in performance and security engineering including experience with concepts of zero trust networking and a familiarity of Application Layer Network Protocols - HTTP/HTTPS, TLS/SSL, DNS, DHCP, etc. an added advantage Skilled in lifecycle management of network products and services including requirements analysis, platform selection, technical architecture design, service design & development, testing and deployment at scale, including proficiency in Agile Methodologies Scrum/Kanban, backlog and workflow mgmt. and SRE specific reporting (MTTR, deployment frequency, SLO etc) You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in our London office. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Job title: Senior Machine Learning Engineer Locations: Manchester or Haywards Heath (hybrid working) Role overview Markerstudy Group are looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to help take leading-edge and novel insurance risk modelling and pricing techniques and participate in creating fully automated machine learning pipelines. Markerstudy is a leading provider of private insurance in the UK, insuring around 5% of the private cars on the UK roads, 20% of commercial vehicles and over 30% of motorcycles in total premium levels of circa £1 billion. Most of Markerstudy s business is written as the insurance pricing provider behind household names such as Tesco, Sainsbury s, O2, Halifax, AA, Saga and Lloyds Bank to list a few. As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will use your skills to: Tune machine learning methods to best leverage our state-of-the-art processing capabilities Deploy and maintain machine learning methods in a DevOps / MLOps based machine learning environment Create robust high-quality code using test-driven development (TDD) techniques and adhering to the SOLID coding standards Your work will enable sustained improvements to products, prices and processes giving Markerstudy a critical advantage in the increasingly competitive insurance market by minimizing the development to deployment and monitoring stages of the ML lifecycle through automation. You will also be responsible for refining, tuning, deploying and maintaining machine learning methods in our machine learning pipeline by using robust test-driven development (TDD) approaches to maximise performance and robustness, and improve company performance and our customer-centric offerings across Motor, Home and Commercial Lines businesses. The successful candidate will also enjoy opportunities for leading, coaching, and mentoring more junior ML Engineers. Key Responsibilities: Report and communicate with the Senior Machine Learning Stakeholders, such as the Head of Machine Learning, Head of Data Science, and Head of Technical Underwriting Propose, proof-of-concept, develop, and deliver novel machine learning processes that automate current manual processes, and leverage DevOps and MLOps software. Work in a collaborative environment with data science to help deploy machine learning methods that are state-of-the-art, robust, and future extensible. Tune machine learning methods for optimal performance. Deploy and maintain machine learning methods in our machine learning pipeline using robust test-driven development (TDD) coding approaches, using the SOLID software development principles. Actively contribute to creating a culture of coding and data excellence Implement efficient solutions across a range of markets, including Private Motor, Commercial Vehicle, Bike, Taxi, and Home Lead and mentor junior machine learning engineers and share best practices Key Skills and Experience: Previous experience in tuning and deploying machine learning methods Experience with some of the following predictive modelling techniques; Logistic Regression, GBMs, Elastic Net GLMs, GAMs, Decision Trees, Random Forests, Neural Nets and Clustering Experience in DevOps and Azure ML, or other MLOps and ML Lifecycle technology stacks, such as AWS, Databricks, Google Cloud, etc. Experience with deploying services in Docker and Kubernetes Experience in creating production grade coding and SOLID programming principles, including test-driven development (TDD) approaches Experience in programming languages (e.g. Python, PySpark, R, SAS, SQL) Experience in source-control software, e.g., GitHub Proficient at communicating results in a concise manner both verbally and written Experience in data and model monitoring is a plus Behaviours: A high level of professional/academic excellence, educated to at least a master s level in a STEM-based or DS / ML / AI / or mathematical discipline Collaborative and team player Logical thinker with a professional and positive attitude Passion to innovate and improve processes
10/09/2025
Full time
Job title: Senior Machine Learning Engineer Locations: Manchester or Haywards Heath (hybrid working) Role overview Markerstudy Group are looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to help take leading-edge and novel insurance risk modelling and pricing techniques and participate in creating fully automated machine learning pipelines. Markerstudy is a leading provider of private insurance in the UK, insuring around 5% of the private cars on the UK roads, 20% of commercial vehicles and over 30% of motorcycles in total premium levels of circa £1 billion. Most of Markerstudy s business is written as the insurance pricing provider behind household names such as Tesco, Sainsbury s, O2, Halifax, AA, Saga and Lloyds Bank to list a few. As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will use your skills to: Tune machine learning methods to best leverage our state-of-the-art processing capabilities Deploy and maintain machine learning methods in a DevOps / MLOps based machine learning environment Create robust high-quality code using test-driven development (TDD) techniques and adhering to the SOLID coding standards Your work will enable sustained improvements to products, prices and processes giving Markerstudy a critical advantage in the increasingly competitive insurance market by minimizing the development to deployment and monitoring stages of the ML lifecycle through automation. You will also be responsible for refining, tuning, deploying and maintaining machine learning methods in our machine learning pipeline by using robust test-driven development (TDD) approaches to maximise performance and robustness, and improve company performance and our customer-centric offerings across Motor, Home and Commercial Lines businesses. The successful candidate will also enjoy opportunities for leading, coaching, and mentoring more junior ML Engineers. Key Responsibilities: Report and communicate with the Senior Machine Learning Stakeholders, such as the Head of Machine Learning, Head of Data Science, and Head of Technical Underwriting Propose, proof-of-concept, develop, and deliver novel machine learning processes that automate current manual processes, and leverage DevOps and MLOps software. Work in a collaborative environment with data science to help deploy machine learning methods that are state-of-the-art, robust, and future extensible. Tune machine learning methods for optimal performance. Deploy and maintain machine learning methods in our machine learning pipeline using robust test-driven development (TDD) coding approaches, using the SOLID software development principles. Actively contribute to creating a culture of coding and data excellence Implement efficient solutions across a range of markets, including Private Motor, Commercial Vehicle, Bike, Taxi, and Home Lead and mentor junior machine learning engineers and share best practices Key Skills and Experience: Previous experience in tuning and deploying machine learning methods Experience with some of the following predictive modelling techniques; Logistic Regression, GBMs, Elastic Net GLMs, GAMs, Decision Trees, Random Forests, Neural Nets and Clustering Experience in DevOps and Azure ML, or other MLOps and ML Lifecycle technology stacks, such as AWS, Databricks, Google Cloud, etc. Experience with deploying services in Docker and Kubernetes Experience in creating production grade coding and SOLID programming principles, including test-driven development (TDD) approaches Experience in programming languages (e.g. Python, PySpark, R, SAS, SQL) Experience in source-control software, e.g., GitHub Proficient at communicating results in a concise manner both verbally and written Experience in data and model monitoring is a plus Behaviours: A high level of professional/academic excellence, educated to at least a master s level in a STEM-based or DS / ML / AI / or mathematical discipline Collaborative and team player Logical thinker with a professional and positive attitude Passion to innovate and improve processes
Required Skills & Technical Expertise VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF): Strong experience deploying, supporting, and troubleshooting VCF environments, including key components of vCenter, ESXi, vSAN. VMware NSX: Solid understanding of NSX networking and security capabilities including DFW, routing, and NAT. Veeam Backup & Replication: Proven experience in backup configuration, restore testing, replication, and DR planning. Solid understanding of vSphere environments, distributed networking, and storage integration. Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Aria Operations and LogicMonitor, automation/scripting (PowerCLI, Bash), and patch management. About the Role I am looking for a Senior Managed Services Engineer with deep technical expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), VMware NSX, and Veeam Backup & Replication to join our dynamic Managed Services team. You'll be responsible for delivering exceptional support and service to our enterprise clients, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability across hybrid cloud infrastructures. This role is ideal for a self-driven professional who thrives in both independent and collaborative environments and is comfortable engaging directly with customers. You'll be part of a growing team dedicated to providing proactive support and continuous improvement across our managed service offerings. Key Responsibilities Deliver operational support and administration of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) stacks, ensuring availability, performance, and security. Configure, manage, and troubleshoot VMware NSX for micro-segmentation, edge services, and virtual networking. Operate and enhance Veeam Backup & Replication platforms for data protection, recovery, and disaster recovery (DR) across on-prem and hybrid workloads. Manage incidents, service requests, and change controls via standard ITIL-based processes. Lead and participate in root cause analysis for infrastructure-related incidents and issues. Maintain and update detailed technical documentation and configuration records. Act as a senior point of contact for customers, attending regular operational meetings and providing updates on ongoing service delivery and improvements. Collaborate closely with consultants, service managers, and other technical teams to deliver seamless support. Participate in out-of-hours support rotation, as required. Professional Competencies Strong customer-facing communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Effective time management and organisational skills - able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and as part of a high-performing, remote-first team. Comfortable presenting technical updates and guidance to clients, both virtually and in person. Desirable (but not essential) VMware certifications (VCP-DCV, VCP-NV) Veeam Certified Engineer Experience with SRM, vRealize/Aria, or cloud-native backup integrations Experience with Omnissa Horizon ITIL Foundation or experience working in ITIL-governed environments Experience working with hybrid and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure) Experience working with Jira Service Desk and Confluence products Work Environment Remote-first: Work from home with scheduled travel to the Leatherhead office and central London for team meetups, company-wide training, and events. Flexible working hours around core support requirements. Equipment and software provided to support effective home working. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays Company pension scheme Private medical insurance Ongoing technical training and certification support Regular team social events and wellbeing initiatives Recognition and performance reward schemes
08/09/2025
Full time
Required Skills & Technical Expertise VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF): Strong experience deploying, supporting, and troubleshooting VCF environments, including key components of vCenter, ESXi, vSAN. VMware NSX: Solid understanding of NSX networking and security capabilities including DFW, routing, and NAT. Veeam Backup & Replication: Proven experience in backup configuration, restore testing, replication, and DR planning. Solid understanding of vSphere environments, distributed networking, and storage integration. Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Aria Operations and LogicMonitor, automation/scripting (PowerCLI, Bash), and patch management. About the Role I am looking for a Senior Managed Services Engineer with deep technical expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), VMware NSX, and Veeam Backup & Replication to join our dynamic Managed Services team. You'll be responsible for delivering exceptional support and service to our enterprise clients, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability across hybrid cloud infrastructures. This role is ideal for a self-driven professional who thrives in both independent and collaborative environments and is comfortable engaging directly with customers. You'll be part of a growing team dedicated to providing proactive support and continuous improvement across our managed service offerings. Key Responsibilities Deliver operational support and administration of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) stacks, ensuring availability, performance, and security. Configure, manage, and troubleshoot VMware NSX for micro-segmentation, edge services, and virtual networking. Operate and enhance Veeam Backup & Replication platforms for data protection, recovery, and disaster recovery (DR) across on-prem and hybrid workloads. Manage incidents, service requests, and change controls via standard ITIL-based processes. Lead and participate in root cause analysis for infrastructure-related incidents and issues. Maintain and update detailed technical documentation and configuration records. Act as a senior point of contact for customers, attending regular operational meetings and providing updates on ongoing service delivery and improvements. Collaborate closely with consultants, service managers, and other technical teams to deliver seamless support. Participate in out-of-hours support rotation, as required. Professional Competencies Strong customer-facing communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Effective time management and organisational skills - able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and as part of a high-performing, remote-first team. Comfortable presenting technical updates and guidance to clients, both virtually and in person. Desirable (but not essential) VMware certifications (VCP-DCV, VCP-NV) Veeam Certified Engineer Experience with SRM, vRealize/Aria, or cloud-native backup integrations Experience with Omnissa Horizon ITIL Foundation or experience working in ITIL-governed environments Experience working with hybrid and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure) Experience working with Jira Service Desk and Confluence products Work Environment Remote-first: Work from home with scheduled travel to the Leatherhead office and central London for team meetups, company-wide training, and events. Flexible working hours around core support requirements. Equipment and software provided to support effective home working. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays Company pension scheme Private medical insurance Ongoing technical training and certification support Regular team social events and wellbeing initiatives Recognition and performance reward schemes
Our client, a cutting-edge robotics company operating in the logistics and automation sector, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity to take technical ownership of complex robotic systems and help shape the foundation of an advanced software stack used in real-world autonomous applications. This role is ideal for someone who lives and breathes code-comfortable across C++, Python, and real-time systems-and thrives in fast-paced environments where debugging tough problems and optimising performance is just another day's work. Responsibilities: Optimise and profile C++ and Python code across perception, planning, and controls systems Debug complex runtime issues including data races, memory leaks, and performance bottlenecks Turn research prototypes into robust, production-ready software modules Lead architecture discussions and enforce clean, scalable design patterns Drive engineering standards across CI/CD, observability, and system modularisation Mentor developers through code reviews, pair programming, and design walkthroughs Bridge the gap between research and deployable robotics software-across embedded and cloud platforms What we're looking for: 5+ years of commercial experience writing high-performance C++ (C+ or newer) and Python Strong understanding of systems-level programming: memory management, threading, profiling Experience debugging complex issues in large, multi-threaded or real-time systems Comfortable optimising across CPU/GPU boundaries (e.g. PyTorch, TensorRT, CUDA) Passion for clean code, API design, and maintainable architecture Proven track record of delivering production-grade systems in fast-moving teams Desirable: Experience with ROS 2, DDS, or other robotics middleware Familiarity with embedded systems, low-latency compute, or real-time constraints Knowledge of Linux internals or RTOS Proficiency with tools such as CMake, gtest, pytest, CI pipelines Experience with Protobuf, gRPC, or similar serialisation/networking tools Interest in mentorship or previous technical leadership experience If you're an engineer who takes pride in solving hard problems through beautiful, performant code-and you're excited about working on real-world robotics in a collaborative, deeply technical environment-we encourage you to apply today. Key words: Senior Software Engineer, Robotics, C++, Python, ROS 2, DDS, CUDA, PyTorch, TensorRT, Real-Time Systems, Embedded Systems, Low Latency, CI/CD, API Design, Linux Kernel, Multithreading, GPU Optimisation, Robotics Engineer, Autonomous Systems, London Engineering Jobs, Robotics Startups, High Performance Computing Established in Didsbury, Connexa Technology Ltd is becoming one of the UK's fastest growing IT and Technology recruitment companies. People. Technology. Connected. Connexa Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
08/09/2025
Full time
Our client, a cutting-edge robotics company operating in the logistics and automation sector, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity to take technical ownership of complex robotic systems and help shape the foundation of an advanced software stack used in real-world autonomous applications. This role is ideal for someone who lives and breathes code-comfortable across C++, Python, and real-time systems-and thrives in fast-paced environments where debugging tough problems and optimising performance is just another day's work. Responsibilities: Optimise and profile C++ and Python code across perception, planning, and controls systems Debug complex runtime issues including data races, memory leaks, and performance bottlenecks Turn research prototypes into robust, production-ready software modules Lead architecture discussions and enforce clean, scalable design patterns Drive engineering standards across CI/CD, observability, and system modularisation Mentor developers through code reviews, pair programming, and design walkthroughs Bridge the gap between research and deployable robotics software-across embedded and cloud platforms What we're looking for: 5+ years of commercial experience writing high-performance C++ (C+ or newer) and Python Strong understanding of systems-level programming: memory management, threading, profiling Experience debugging complex issues in large, multi-threaded or real-time systems Comfortable optimising across CPU/GPU boundaries (e.g. PyTorch, TensorRT, CUDA) Passion for clean code, API design, and maintainable architecture Proven track record of delivering production-grade systems in fast-moving teams Desirable: Experience with ROS 2, DDS, or other robotics middleware Familiarity with embedded systems, low-latency compute, or real-time constraints Knowledge of Linux internals or RTOS Proficiency with tools such as CMake, gtest, pytest, CI pipelines Experience with Protobuf, gRPC, or similar serialisation/networking tools Interest in mentorship or previous technical leadership experience If you're an engineer who takes pride in solving hard problems through beautiful, performant code-and you're excited about working on real-world robotics in a collaborative, deeply technical environment-we encourage you to apply today. Key words: Senior Software Engineer, Robotics, C++, Python, ROS 2, DDS, CUDA, PyTorch, TensorRT, Real-Time Systems, Embedded Systems, Low Latency, CI/CD, API Design, Linux Kernel, Multithreading, GPU Optimisation, Robotics Engineer, Autonomous Systems, London Engineering Jobs, Robotics Startups, High Performance Computing Established in Didsbury, Connexa Technology Ltd is becoming one of the UK's fastest growing IT and Technology recruitment companies. People. Technology. Connected. Connexa Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Head of Engineering / System Development Manager - up to 70k base with great benefits Remote working with an office Glasgow We are looking for a strategic, hands-on Head of Engineering to lead and scale our software engineering function. This senior leadership role will focus heavily on software engineering excellence across full-stack development, system design, architecture, and software delivery processes - while also overseeing our data engineering, cloud infrastructure, and security functions. You will be responsible for setting the technical direction, improving engineering velocity and quality, establishing modern practices across the SDLC, and growing a high-performing team capable of building and maintaining complex, scalable systems. You must have a proven track record of delivering enterprise-grade applications and services, with deep experience in both legacy and modern technology stacks. Key Responsibilities Software Engineering Leadership Set and own the technical roadmap, ensuring architectural scalability, security, performance, and maintainability of all software systems. Oversee full lifecycle software development - from requirements, technical design, development, testing, deployment, to post-release monitoring and maintenance. Establish, enforce, and continuously evolve software engineering best practices (e.g., SOLID principles, domain-driven design, clean architecture, modular monoliths vs microservices). Drive consistency in coding standards, code review rigor, and software craftsmanship. Lead critical system architecture decisions, including technology stack evolution, refactoring legacy components, and designing future-state systems. Ensure integration patterns and service contracts across internal and external APIs are robust, secure, and scalable. System Integration & Platform Ownership Oversee integration between business systems using APIs, middleware, and ETL pipelines, including Salesforce, Power Platform (PowerApps, PowerAutomate, LogicApps), SharePoint, and custom web applications. Lead optimization and governance around API design (RESTful services, rate limiting, versioning, monitoring, etc.). Ensure high data consistency, operational integrity, and well-documented interface contracts between services. Software Delivery, CI/CD & DevOps Define and implement scalable CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tooling, including automated build, test, deploy, and rollback strategies. Champion continuous delivery practices with robust unit, integration, contract, and end-to-end testing frameworks. Drive metrics around deployment frequency, lead time, change failure rate, and mean time to recovery (MTTR). Collaborate with cloud engineers to align infrastructure strategy with software delivery needs. Cloud-Native Engineering (Azure) Lead the development of scalable cloud-native applications and services using Microsoft Azure , including Azure Functions, LogicApps, and container-based services. Drive cost-effective use of cloud services and performance optimization across environments. Ensure cloud architectures support observability, fault tolerance, and high availability. Data Engineering & Intelligent Systems Guide the engineering team in data modelling, data access patterns, and efficient use of databases (MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL). Work with data engineers to enable secure, efficient data movement between systems, including real-time and batch processing pipelines. Support analytics and reporting needs through the engineering of clean, reliable data sources and APIs. Security Engineering & Governance Partner with security engineers to integrate security throughout the software lifecycle (shift-left security, secure coding, threat modelling). Own the implementation of secure authentication/authorization practices, audit logging, encryption at rest/in transit, and other application security standards. Ensure software and infrastructure meet organizational security and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, OWASP Top 10). Team Management & Culture Build and scale high-performance engineering teams, including backend, frontend, full-stack, data, and security engineers. Define and track KPIs for engineering productivity, quality, and performance. Promote an engineering culture grounded in ownership, collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Provide technical mentoring and career growth paths for engineers at all levels. Qualifications Education Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience. Experience 8+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years in an engineering leadership role. Proven experience designing and delivering complex, scalable, multi-tier web applications. Strong history of transforming monoliths to modular or microservice architectures. Hands-on experience with modern CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and infrastructure-as-code. Experience managing and integrating with third-party systems and platforms such as Salesforce , Azure , SharePoint , and Power Platform . Experience working with secure, data-driven applications and distributed systems. Technical Skills Frontend : HTML, CSS, JavaScript (Node.js, browser frameworks) Backend : PHP (Symfony, Smarty), C# (.NET Core), Azure Functions (Node.js / PowerShell), PowerShell Database : MSSQL, PostgreSQL (including JSON), MySQL/MariaDB Integration : REST APIs, ETL, Azure Data Factory DevOps/Infra : CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps), containerization, Azure PaaS Security : Secure development lifecycle, OWASP, authentication/authorization protocols Leadership Attributes Technically credible leader with the ability to deep-dive on architecture and code when necessary. Strong decision-making skills backed by analytical rigor and a data-driven mindset. Passionate about growing talent and building healthy, inclusive engineering teams. Adept at working across stakeholders in product, business, security, and operations to deliver cross-functional value. Highly effective communicator and change agent capable of aligning engineering initiatives with business strategy. We are looking for an experienced Systems Development Manager looking to take the next step into a Head of Engineering role with a thriving organisation Please reach out with your latest CV to have an informal chat about this role. The client is keen to start interviewing next week for interested candidates.
08/09/2025
Full time
Head of Engineering / System Development Manager - up to 70k base with great benefits Remote working with an office Glasgow We are looking for a strategic, hands-on Head of Engineering to lead and scale our software engineering function. This senior leadership role will focus heavily on software engineering excellence across full-stack development, system design, architecture, and software delivery processes - while also overseeing our data engineering, cloud infrastructure, and security functions. You will be responsible for setting the technical direction, improving engineering velocity and quality, establishing modern practices across the SDLC, and growing a high-performing team capable of building and maintaining complex, scalable systems. You must have a proven track record of delivering enterprise-grade applications and services, with deep experience in both legacy and modern technology stacks. Key Responsibilities Software Engineering Leadership Set and own the technical roadmap, ensuring architectural scalability, security, performance, and maintainability of all software systems. Oversee full lifecycle software development - from requirements, technical design, development, testing, deployment, to post-release monitoring and maintenance. Establish, enforce, and continuously evolve software engineering best practices (e.g., SOLID principles, domain-driven design, clean architecture, modular monoliths vs microservices). Drive consistency in coding standards, code review rigor, and software craftsmanship. Lead critical system architecture decisions, including technology stack evolution, refactoring legacy components, and designing future-state systems. Ensure integration patterns and service contracts across internal and external APIs are robust, secure, and scalable. System Integration & Platform Ownership Oversee integration between business systems using APIs, middleware, and ETL pipelines, including Salesforce, Power Platform (PowerApps, PowerAutomate, LogicApps), SharePoint, and custom web applications. Lead optimization and governance around API design (RESTful services, rate limiting, versioning, monitoring, etc.). Ensure high data consistency, operational integrity, and well-documented interface contracts between services. Software Delivery, CI/CD & DevOps Define and implement scalable CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps tooling, including automated build, test, deploy, and rollback strategies. Champion continuous delivery practices with robust unit, integration, contract, and end-to-end testing frameworks. Drive metrics around deployment frequency, lead time, change failure rate, and mean time to recovery (MTTR). Collaborate with cloud engineers to align infrastructure strategy with software delivery needs. Cloud-Native Engineering (Azure) Lead the development of scalable cloud-native applications and services using Microsoft Azure , including Azure Functions, LogicApps, and container-based services. Drive cost-effective use of cloud services and performance optimization across environments. Ensure cloud architectures support observability, fault tolerance, and high availability. Data Engineering & Intelligent Systems Guide the engineering team in data modelling, data access patterns, and efficient use of databases (MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL). Work with data engineers to enable secure, efficient data movement between systems, including real-time and batch processing pipelines. Support analytics and reporting needs through the engineering of clean, reliable data sources and APIs. Security Engineering & Governance Partner with security engineers to integrate security throughout the software lifecycle (shift-left security, secure coding, threat modelling). Own the implementation of secure authentication/authorization practices, audit logging, encryption at rest/in transit, and other application security standards. Ensure software and infrastructure meet organizational security and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, OWASP Top 10). Team Management & Culture Build and scale high-performance engineering teams, including backend, frontend, full-stack, data, and security engineers. Define and track KPIs for engineering productivity, quality, and performance. Promote an engineering culture grounded in ownership, collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Provide technical mentoring and career growth paths for engineers at all levels. Qualifications Education Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience. Experience 8+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years in an engineering leadership role. Proven experience designing and delivering complex, scalable, multi-tier web applications. Strong history of transforming monoliths to modular or microservice architectures. Hands-on experience with modern CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and infrastructure-as-code. Experience managing and integrating with third-party systems and platforms such as Salesforce , Azure , SharePoint , and Power Platform . Experience working with secure, data-driven applications and distributed systems. Technical Skills Frontend : HTML, CSS, JavaScript (Node.js, browser frameworks) Backend : PHP (Symfony, Smarty), C# (.NET Core), Azure Functions (Node.js / PowerShell), PowerShell Database : MSSQL, PostgreSQL (including JSON), MySQL/MariaDB Integration : REST APIs, ETL, Azure Data Factory DevOps/Infra : CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps), containerization, Azure PaaS Security : Secure development lifecycle, OWASP, authentication/authorization protocols Leadership Attributes Technically credible leader with the ability to deep-dive on architecture and code when necessary. Strong decision-making skills backed by analytical rigor and a data-driven mindset. Passionate about growing talent and building healthy, inclusive engineering teams. Adept at working across stakeholders in product, business, security, and operations to deliver cross-functional value. Highly effective communicator and change agent capable of aligning engineering initiatives with business strategy. We are looking for an experienced Systems Development Manager looking to take the next step into a Head of Engineering role with a thriving organisation Please reach out with your latest CV to have an informal chat about this role. The client is keen to start interviewing next week for interested candidates.
Solus Accident Repair Centres
Birchanger, Hertfordshire
Overview Hybrid with 50% in our Stansted office 50% remote. We are looking for an expert to lead the way in the innovation of the data analysis tools, automation and infrastructure within our Microsoft technology stack for our Award-Winning Accident Repair Network. Our mission is to develop the tools and technology that enable our teams to get our customers back to normal and we are often looking to cutting edge solutions to achieve this. The candidate will be reporting into our Platform Manager and working with our Systems Architect and Product Team to not only lead in the development of automation and Power Platform solutions for our business but also to support our bespoke award-winning IT system; as such this role is fundamental to our growth and success. Responsibilities As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you will support and enable the Microsoft Technology Stack through IT Change, troubleshoot IT Problems, following ITIL v4 guidelines in this cutting edge and highly secure environment. You will support our technical environment, which includes Microsoft technologies, Meraki networking, SaaS solutions (including our own bespoke workshop management system) with much of the access managed by Single Sign-on (SSO). You will be passionate about technology and understand of business systems and solutions. Work with the Systems Architect to design, implement, and maintain solutions within our Microsoft Technical Stack Work with stakeholders to devise improvements to their teams' processes with Power Platforms and automation Assist with IT Change and Problem Management following ITIL v4 guidelines, using advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills and working closely with internal colleagues and external suppliers in resolving issues promptly Support IT governance, ensuring security best practises and disaster recovery plans are followed and raise concerns, risks and cyber incidents to the IT leadership team Maintain detailed documentation for system configuration, procedures and troubleshooting and work with the Helpdesk team to remove blockers to resolve incidents and process service requests Provide guidance and support to the wider IT team on infrastructure design and build and provide information regarding system/device performance and error logs Must be able to commute to the stansted office as this role is hybrid 2 days a week in the office. What do I need to know? Azure Power Platforms Entra ID Intune ITIL v4 Experience in a similar role would be advantageous A deep understanding of O365, Autopilot, Defender & SSO would be highly beneficial Qualifications Relevant Apprenticeship or higher education Any of the following qualifications would be advantageous: Microsoft Certified: Power Platform App Maker Associate Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
08/09/2025
Full time
Overview Hybrid with 50% in our Stansted office 50% remote. We are looking for an expert to lead the way in the innovation of the data analysis tools, automation and infrastructure within our Microsoft technology stack for our Award-Winning Accident Repair Network. Our mission is to develop the tools and technology that enable our teams to get our customers back to normal and we are often looking to cutting edge solutions to achieve this. The candidate will be reporting into our Platform Manager and working with our Systems Architect and Product Team to not only lead in the development of automation and Power Platform solutions for our business but also to support our bespoke award-winning IT system; as such this role is fundamental to our growth and success. Responsibilities As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you will support and enable the Microsoft Technology Stack through IT Change, troubleshoot IT Problems, following ITIL v4 guidelines in this cutting edge and highly secure environment. You will support our technical environment, which includes Microsoft technologies, Meraki networking, SaaS solutions (including our own bespoke workshop management system) with much of the access managed by Single Sign-on (SSO). You will be passionate about technology and understand of business systems and solutions. Work with the Systems Architect to design, implement, and maintain solutions within our Microsoft Technical Stack Work with stakeholders to devise improvements to their teams' processes with Power Platforms and automation Assist with IT Change and Problem Management following ITIL v4 guidelines, using advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills and working closely with internal colleagues and external suppliers in resolving issues promptly Support IT governance, ensuring security best practises and disaster recovery plans are followed and raise concerns, risks and cyber incidents to the IT leadership team Maintain detailed documentation for system configuration, procedures and troubleshooting and work with the Helpdesk team to remove blockers to resolve incidents and process service requests Provide guidance and support to the wider IT team on infrastructure design and build and provide information regarding system/device performance and error logs Must be able to commute to the stansted office as this role is hybrid 2 days a week in the office. What do I need to know? Azure Power Platforms Entra ID Intune ITIL v4 Experience in a similar role would be advantageous A deep understanding of O365, Autopilot, Defender & SSO would be highly beneficial Qualifications Relevant Apprenticeship or higher education Any of the following qualifications would be advantageous: Microsoft Certified: Power Platform App Maker Associate Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Role: Senior Software Engineer Location: Cramlington + Hybrid Work from Home Salary : Up to 75,000 KO2's client, a leading design consultancy, is seeking a Software Engineer to join their expanding team in the Cramlington area. The company delivers cutting-edge projects across automation, robotics, IoT, and beyond. This role will give you the opportunity to work on innovative systems used in real-world applications, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of engineers. The Role As a Software Engineer, you will be involved in designing and delivering software solutions across a range of challenging projects. Typical responsibilities include: Developing software solutions using C/C++ or C# (ASP.Net Core). Writing Python-based asynchronous microservices, web APIs, and working with image recognition. Implementing C++ algorithms and firmware Using MQTT Containerising services with Docker Contributing to project delivery via Azure DevOps and CI/CD. The Candidate We are looking for a Software Engineer with: Proven programming experience in one or more of the following: C#, Python, Java, or C++. Strong understanding of general software engineering practices, including: Version control management with Git. Code reviews and pair programming. Use of test frameworks (with an interest in TDD). Working with user stories and capturing requirements. Iterative development and refactoring. A collaborative mindset and ability to work alongside electrical and mechanical engineers. Bonus: Any hands-on experience or interest in other engineering disciplines outside of software. Why Apply Work on innovative, cross-disciplinary projects in automation, robotics, and IoT. Gain exposure to a broad technology stack from low-level firmware to cloud infrastructure. Join a respected consultancy with a reputation for technical excellence. Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're a Software Engineer who thrives in diverse, innovative environments, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or get in touch with the KO2 team for more information.
08/09/2025
Full time
Role: Senior Software Engineer Location: Cramlington + Hybrid Work from Home Salary : Up to 75,000 KO2's client, a leading design consultancy, is seeking a Software Engineer to join their expanding team in the Cramlington area. The company delivers cutting-edge projects across automation, robotics, IoT, and beyond. This role will give you the opportunity to work on innovative systems used in real-world applications, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of engineers. The Role As a Software Engineer, you will be involved in designing and delivering software solutions across a range of challenging projects. Typical responsibilities include: Developing software solutions using C/C++ or C# (ASP.Net Core). Writing Python-based asynchronous microservices, web APIs, and working with image recognition. Implementing C++ algorithms and firmware Using MQTT Containerising services with Docker Contributing to project delivery via Azure DevOps and CI/CD. The Candidate We are looking for a Software Engineer with: Proven programming experience in one or more of the following: C#, Python, Java, or C++. Strong understanding of general software engineering practices, including: Version control management with Git. Code reviews and pair programming. Use of test frameworks (with an interest in TDD). Working with user stories and capturing requirements. Iterative development and refactoring. A collaborative mindset and ability to work alongside electrical and mechanical engineers. Bonus: Any hands-on experience or interest in other engineering disciplines outside of software. Why Apply Work on innovative, cross-disciplinary projects in automation, robotics, and IoT. Gain exposure to a broad technology stack from low-level firmware to cloud infrastructure. Join a respected consultancy with a reputation for technical excellence. Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're a Software Engineer who thrives in diverse, innovative environments, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or get in touch with the KO2 team for more information.
Senior Python Software Engineer Contract - Outside IR35 Day Rate: Up to £725 (DOE) Immediate Start Location: UK Remote Opportunity: Our UK leading client is seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers who enjoy building products end-to-end. You'll join a collaborative team where your expertise in backend systems (with Python as a core strength) will help shape the next stage of our platform. While you'll have the chance to work across the stack, backend problem-solving and scalability will be central to this role. Your Experience: 5+ years professional experience with Python (or a comparable language) Solid understanding of modern web application design Hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and NoSQL databases Knowledge of event-driven architectures Strong background in cloud environments (AWS Serverless and/or GCP) Commitment to quality through automation and testing Experience maintaining and observing production systems (monitoring, tracing, RUM) Proven history of working in teams with strong engineering practices Ability to balance technical decisions with product value and user outcomes Enthusiasm for learning, experimenting, and continuous improvement The Role: Work in a cross-functional squad alongside product managers, designers, and other engineers Contribute across the full software lifecycle - planning, building, deploying, and running systems Take ownership with a "you build it, you run it" mindset, from commit to production Collaborate directly with end-users and internal teams to understand needs and deliver value Operate across multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) Drive system observability and reliability with tools like Datadog Help shape our engineering culture by mentoring, sharing knowledge, and encouraging best practices Push boundaries, challenge assumptions, and ensure delivery of meaningful solutions Tech Stack: Cloud: GCP, AWS, Azure Languages: Python, TypeScript, JavaScript Frameworks: Django Rest Framework, Vue.js, container-based and serverless architectures Databases: MongoDB, DynamoDB Tooling & Monitoring: GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Kubernetes, Celery, EventBridge, DataDog Immediate starts available. Candidates must be based in the UK and have full working rights. Sponsorship is not available. 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.
08/09/2025
Full time
Senior Python Software Engineer Contract - Outside IR35 Day Rate: Up to £725 (DOE) Immediate Start Location: UK Remote Opportunity: Our UK leading client is seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers who enjoy building products end-to-end. You'll join a collaborative team where your expertise in backend systems (with Python as a core strength) will help shape the next stage of our platform. While you'll have the chance to work across the stack, backend problem-solving and scalability will be central to this role. Your Experience: 5+ years professional experience with Python (or a comparable language) Solid understanding of modern web application design Hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and NoSQL databases Knowledge of event-driven architectures Strong background in cloud environments (AWS Serverless and/or GCP) Commitment to quality through automation and testing Experience maintaining and observing production systems (monitoring, tracing, RUM) Proven history of working in teams with strong engineering practices Ability to balance technical decisions with product value and user outcomes Enthusiasm for learning, experimenting, and continuous improvement The Role: Work in a cross-functional squad alongside product managers, designers, and other engineers Contribute across the full software lifecycle - planning, building, deploying, and running systems Take ownership with a "you build it, you run it" mindset, from commit to production Collaborate directly with end-users and internal teams to understand needs and deliver value Operate across multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) Drive system observability and reliability with tools like Datadog Help shape our engineering culture by mentoring, sharing knowledge, and encouraging best practices Push boundaries, challenge assumptions, and ensure delivery of meaningful solutions Tech Stack: Cloud: GCP, AWS, Azure Languages: Python, TypeScript, JavaScript Frameworks: Django Rest Framework, Vue.js, container-based and serverless architectures Databases: MongoDB, DynamoDB Tooling & Monitoring: GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Kubernetes, Celery, EventBridge, DataDog Immediate starts available. Candidates must be based in the UK and have full working rights. Sponsorship is not available. 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.
SThree are pleased to announce we're recruiting for a talented Senior Java Backend Developer to join & guide our excellent team based in our fantastic office space located in 8 Bishopsgate, London. SThree are building a new candidate digital experience to manage the interactions that candidates and contractors have with SThree. The first part of this journey is to build a contractor onboarding portal to streamline the process from a candidate placement to onboarded contractor. This will then be extended to provide functionality to manage active placements, such as timesheets and expenses. This role will design, develop, test and support capabilities in our digital experience platform to create competitive advantage for SThree, as part of a small software development team. About us SThree is the global STEM-specialist talent partner that connects sought-after specialists in life sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics with innovative organisations across the world. We are the number one destination for talent in the best STEM markets: Recruiting highly skilled professionals and discovering life-changing jobs for the unsung heroes who will positively shape our future. What are the day-to-day tasks? Hands-on design, development and testing of solutions, adhering to SThree's architectural principles, policies, and guidelines. Work with business stakeholders to understand opportunities and to design solutions that deliver the required outcomes. Work with other technology teams to design and deliver end-to-end capabilities. Integrate solutions with other systems in SThree's technology landscape, for example CRM and ERP systems. Provide support to users and resolve systems issues. Configure CICD pipelines to support continuous delivery. Maintain infrastructure-as-code to build environments and applications. Focus on automation across infrastructure, testing, deployment, operations, and security. Coach and mentor junior team members and promote knowledge sharing and collaboration across the team. What skills and knowledge are we looking for? Extensive experience of building web applications on a Java technology stack. Experience of RESTful API design and implementation. Experience with test-driven development and test automation frameworks and tools. Experience of configuring CICD pipelines to support continuous delivery. Experience with infrastructure-as-code technologies such as Terraform. Experience of working in Agile software development teams and across the full software development lifecycle. Previous experience of building solutions using Liferay DXP would be beneficial. Good understanding of Azure Integration Services (API Management, Service Bus, Event Hub). Good understanding of Microsoft Identity Management solutions (Azure AD, Azure AD B2C). Good understanding of cloud computing architectures and fundamentals like security, performance, and scalability, with experience of working with cloud technologies in Azure. Benefits for our U.K. teams include: The choice to work flexibly from home and the office, in line with our hybrid working principles Bonus linked to company and personal performance Generous 28 days holiday allowance, plus public holidays Annual leave purchase scheme Five days paid Caregiver/Dependant leave per annum Five paid days off per year for volunteering Private healthcare, discounted dental insurance and health care cashback scheme Opportunity to participate in the company share scheme Access to a range of retail discounts and saving What we stand for We're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable, and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help. What we stand for We create community and deliver change that transforms the future for everyone. With this in mind, we're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help.
08/09/2025
Full time
SThree are pleased to announce we're recruiting for a talented Senior Java Backend Developer to join & guide our excellent team based in our fantastic office space located in 8 Bishopsgate, London. SThree are building a new candidate digital experience to manage the interactions that candidates and contractors have with SThree. The first part of this journey is to build a contractor onboarding portal to streamline the process from a candidate placement to onboarded contractor. This will then be extended to provide functionality to manage active placements, such as timesheets and expenses. This role will design, develop, test and support capabilities in our digital experience platform to create competitive advantage for SThree, as part of a small software development team. About us SThree is the global STEM-specialist talent partner that connects sought-after specialists in life sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics with innovative organisations across the world. We are the number one destination for talent in the best STEM markets: Recruiting highly skilled professionals and discovering life-changing jobs for the unsung heroes who will positively shape our future. What are the day-to-day tasks? Hands-on design, development and testing of solutions, adhering to SThree's architectural principles, policies, and guidelines. Work with business stakeholders to understand opportunities and to design solutions that deliver the required outcomes. Work with other technology teams to design and deliver end-to-end capabilities. Integrate solutions with other systems in SThree's technology landscape, for example CRM and ERP systems. Provide support to users and resolve systems issues. Configure CICD pipelines to support continuous delivery. Maintain infrastructure-as-code to build environments and applications. Focus on automation across infrastructure, testing, deployment, operations, and security. Coach and mentor junior team members and promote knowledge sharing and collaboration across the team. What skills and knowledge are we looking for? Extensive experience of building web applications on a Java technology stack. Experience of RESTful API design and implementation. Experience with test-driven development and test automation frameworks and tools. Experience of configuring CICD pipelines to support continuous delivery. Experience with infrastructure-as-code technologies such as Terraform. Experience of working in Agile software development teams and across the full software development lifecycle. Previous experience of building solutions using Liferay DXP would be beneficial. Good understanding of Azure Integration Services (API Management, Service Bus, Event Hub). Good understanding of Microsoft Identity Management solutions (Azure AD, Azure AD B2C). Good understanding of cloud computing architectures and fundamentals like security, performance, and scalability, with experience of working with cloud technologies in Azure. Benefits for our U.K. teams include: The choice to work flexibly from home and the office, in line with our hybrid working principles Bonus linked to company and personal performance Generous 28 days holiday allowance, plus public holidays Annual leave purchase scheme Five days paid Caregiver/Dependant leave per annum Five paid days off per year for volunteering Private healthcare, discounted dental insurance and health care cashback scheme Opportunity to participate in the company share scheme Access to a range of retail discounts and saving What we stand for We're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable, and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help. What we stand for We create community and deliver change that transforms the future for everyone. With this in mind, we're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected. If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help.
Role: Infrastructure Engineer - Production Network Engineering Location: Knutsford, UK Type: Permanent Nature: 2 days onsite in office Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. To be successful in this role as an Infrastructure Engineer - Production Network Engineering, you should possess the following skillsets: Extensive experience as an individual contributor in the design, build and operate of network products across all 7 layers of the OSI stack from physical through to virtual. Experienced understanding of Layer 1 - 4 Protocols such as G.9802.1/WDM, Ethernet, VXLAN, TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, Access Transport for example PON, xDSL, DOCSIS, FWA, Wireless Standards for example Wi-Fi, LTE, 5G, MEF Standards for example CE.3.0, LSO, Overlay IP/VPN technologies such as RFC2547bis, RFC7432, RFC8365/RFC9746, Software Defined Networking and Network Instrumentation technologies for example gNMI/gRPC, Y.1731, Y.1564, TWAMP Experience of virtual infrastructure ecosystems for example Openstack, Kubernetes, QEMU, KVM, HCI across Cloud Platforms (Public/Private/Hybrid) and uCPE Platforms (x86, aRM), including open networking technologies for example routing daemons (FRR, Bird, GoBGP), ONF stack, LINUX Networking (eBFF, VPP, AF_XDP), DENT, SONiC or Cumulus Good experience in network programming/automation, IaC, configuration management tools and data modelling for example RESTCONF, NETCONF/YANG, Python, Ansible, Saltstack, Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM; with demonstrable experience of DevOps, agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
08/09/2025
Full time
Role: Infrastructure Engineer - Production Network Engineering Location: Knutsford, UK Type: Permanent Nature: 2 days onsite in office Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. To be successful in this role as an Infrastructure Engineer - Production Network Engineering, you should possess the following skillsets: Extensive experience as an individual contributor in the design, build and operate of network products across all 7 layers of the OSI stack from physical through to virtual. Experienced understanding of Layer 1 - 4 Protocols such as G.9802.1/WDM, Ethernet, VXLAN, TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, Access Transport for example PON, xDSL, DOCSIS, FWA, Wireless Standards for example Wi-Fi, LTE, 5G, MEF Standards for example CE.3.0, LSO, Overlay IP/VPN technologies such as RFC2547bis, RFC7432, RFC8365/RFC9746, Software Defined Networking and Network Instrumentation technologies for example gNMI/gRPC, Y.1731, Y.1564, TWAMP Experience of virtual infrastructure ecosystems for example Openstack, Kubernetes, QEMU, KVM, HCI across Cloud Platforms (Public/Private/Hybrid) and uCPE Platforms (x86, aRM), including open networking technologies for example routing daemons (FRR, Bird, GoBGP), ONF stack, LINUX Networking (eBFF, VPP, AF_XDP), DENT, SONiC or Cumulus Good experience in network programming/automation, IaC, configuration management tools and data modelling for example RESTCONF, NETCONF/YANG, Python, Ansible, Saltstack, Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM; with demonstrable experience of DevOps, agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Were working with a growing Manchester area tech-co, a UK leader within EDI solutions and part of a major global group. Were looking for a Senior Technical Product Manager to join the business as it embarks on the next phase of its journey, to drive the strategic evolution of the technology and its product development. The role will have twodistinct phases: identifying the best tech stack for the platform; developing the product with a clear, long term vision for future growth. Whats involved? You will lead and integrate three key areas: product feature development, product/platform maintenance, and overall architecture. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys balancing strategic objectives with daily operational challenges, and is passionate about building products that scale effectively. Key Responsibilities Deliver on current product and platform stabilisation initiative to reduce technical debt Drive the engineering, product development, and technical strategies to support business growth. Implement best in class tech stacks and processes Manage a team of developers, architects and dev-ops professionals Collaborate closely with stakeholders across IT, Service, and Sales to ensure the product and platform roadmap is aligned to business objectives Establish and refine engineering best practices, DevOps processes, and software quality standards. Drive agile development methodologies and prioritize product roadmaps based on business objectives. Our ideal person? Were looking for a dynamic individual who thrives on challenges and wants to make an impact. Minimum of 15 years experience in software development, with at least 5 years in a leadership role and a willingness and appetite to roll up their sleeves and tackle complex technical problems.Ideally with experience in b2b SaaS in a scale up environment and a track record in managing short, medium and long terms needs Skills and experience Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, product, and DevOps. Built and scaled SaaS products or complex software platforms in a high-growth environment. Preferably with integration background experience Agile software development, continuous delivery, and DevOps automation Managed technical debt while ensuring rapid feature development. Thrives in a scale-up environment, where agility and innovation are key Working with remote teams Strong technical background in software development, architecture, and infrastructure Natural leader, with excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills What can the company offer you? Hybrid working, competitive salary and great benefit package. The opportunity to have a direct impact on the companys growth and success, developing a product that makes a difference for over 500 customers and growing. Working in a brand new state of the art office, in an environment that values psychological safety, inclusivity, and a high level of job satisfaction. JBRP1_UKTJ
07/09/2025
Full time
Were working with a growing Manchester area tech-co, a UK leader within EDI solutions and part of a major global group. Were looking for a Senior Technical Product Manager to join the business as it embarks on the next phase of its journey, to drive the strategic evolution of the technology and its product development. The role will have twodistinct phases: identifying the best tech stack for the platform; developing the product with a clear, long term vision for future growth. Whats involved? You will lead and integrate three key areas: product feature development, product/platform maintenance, and overall architecture. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys balancing strategic objectives with daily operational challenges, and is passionate about building products that scale effectively. Key Responsibilities Deliver on current product and platform stabilisation initiative to reduce technical debt Drive the engineering, product development, and technical strategies to support business growth. Implement best in class tech stacks and processes Manage a team of developers, architects and dev-ops professionals Collaborate closely with stakeholders across IT, Service, and Sales to ensure the product and platform roadmap is aligned to business objectives Establish and refine engineering best practices, DevOps processes, and software quality standards. Drive agile development methodologies and prioritize product roadmaps based on business objectives. Our ideal person? Were looking for a dynamic individual who thrives on challenges and wants to make an impact. Minimum of 15 years experience in software development, with at least 5 years in a leadership role and a willingness and appetite to roll up their sleeves and tackle complex technical problems.Ideally with experience in b2b SaaS in a scale up environment and a track record in managing short, medium and long terms needs Skills and experience Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, product, and DevOps. Built and scaled SaaS products or complex software platforms in a high-growth environment. Preferably with integration background experience Agile software development, continuous delivery, and DevOps automation Managed technical debt while ensuring rapid feature development. Thrives in a scale-up environment, where agility and innovation are key Working with remote teams Strong technical background in software development, architecture, and infrastructure Natural leader, with excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills What can the company offer you? Hybrid working, competitive salary and great benefit package. The opportunity to have a direct impact on the companys growth and success, developing a product that makes a difference for over 500 customers and growing. Working in a brand new state of the art office, in an environment that values psychological safety, inclusivity, and a high level of job satisfaction. JBRP1_UKTJ
Were working with a growing Manchester area tech-co, a UK leader within EDI solutions and part of a major global group. Were looking for a Senior Technical Product Manager to join the business as it embarks on the next phase of its journey, to drive the strategic evolution of the technology and its product development. The role will have twodistinct phases: identifying the best tech stack for the platform; developing the product with a clear, long term vision for future growth. Whats involved? You will lead and integrate three key areas: product feature development, product/platform maintenance, and overall architecture. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys balancing strategic objectives with daily operational challenges, and is passionate about building products that scale effectively. Key Responsibilities Deliver on current product and platform stabilisation initiative to reduce technical debt Drive the engineering, product development, and technical strategies to support business growth. Implement best in class tech stacks and processes Manage a team of developers, architects and dev-ops professionals Collaborate closely with stakeholders across IT, Service, and Sales to ensure the product and platform roadmap is aligned to business objectives Establish and refine engineering best practices, DevOps processes, and software quality standards. Drive agile development methodologies and prioritize product roadmaps based on business objectives. Our ideal person? Were looking for a dynamic individual who thrives on challenges and wants to make an impact. Minimum of 15 years experience in software development, with at least 5 years in a leadership role and a willingness and appetite to roll up their sleeves and tackle complex technical problems.Ideally with experience in b2b SaaS in a scale up environment and a track record in managing short, medium and long terms needs Skills and experience Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, product, and DevOps. Built and scaled SaaS products or complex software platforms in a high-growth environment. Preferably with integration background experience Agile software development, continuous delivery, and DevOps automation Managed technical debt while ensuring rapid feature development. Thrives in a scale-up environment, where agility and innovation are key Working with remote teams Strong technical background in software development, architecture, and infrastructure Natural leader, with excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills What can the company offer you? Hybrid working, competitive salary and great benefit package. The opportunity to have a direct impact on the companys growth and success, developing a product that makes a difference for over 500 customers and growing. Working in a brand new state of the art office, in an environment that values psychological safety, inclusivity, and a high level of job satisfaction. JBRP1_UKTJ
07/09/2025
Full time
Were working with a growing Manchester area tech-co, a UK leader within EDI solutions and part of a major global group. Were looking for a Senior Technical Product Manager to join the business as it embarks on the next phase of its journey, to drive the strategic evolution of the technology and its product development. The role will have twodistinct phases: identifying the best tech stack for the platform; developing the product with a clear, long term vision for future growth. Whats involved? You will lead and integrate three key areas: product feature development, product/platform maintenance, and overall architecture. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys balancing strategic objectives with daily operational challenges, and is passionate about building products that scale effectively. Key Responsibilities Deliver on current product and platform stabilisation initiative to reduce technical debt Drive the engineering, product development, and technical strategies to support business growth. Implement best in class tech stacks and processes Manage a team of developers, architects and dev-ops professionals Collaborate closely with stakeholders across IT, Service, and Sales to ensure the product and platform roadmap is aligned to business objectives Establish and refine engineering best practices, DevOps processes, and software quality standards. Drive agile development methodologies and prioritize product roadmaps based on business objectives. Our ideal person? Were looking for a dynamic individual who thrives on challenges and wants to make an impact. Minimum of 15 years experience in software development, with at least 5 years in a leadership role and a willingness and appetite to roll up their sleeves and tackle complex technical problems.Ideally with experience in b2b SaaS in a scale up environment and a track record in managing short, medium and long terms needs Skills and experience Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, product, and DevOps. Built and scaled SaaS products or complex software platforms in a high-growth environment. Preferably with integration background experience Agile software development, continuous delivery, and DevOps automation Managed technical debt while ensuring rapid feature development. Thrives in a scale-up environment, where agility and innovation are key Working with remote teams Strong technical background in software development, architecture, and infrastructure Natural leader, with excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills What can the company offer you? Hybrid working, competitive salary and great benefit package. The opportunity to have a direct impact on the companys growth and success, developing a product that makes a difference for over 500 customers and growing. Working in a brand new state of the art office, in an environment that values psychological safety, inclusivity, and a high level of job satisfaction. JBRP1_UKTJ
Full Stack Engineer (Gen AI Focus) Hybrid working - London Start ASAP Contract Inside IR35 Our client is seeking to hire a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join their Automation Team, focusing on Gen AI solution building and automation. This is a senior, hands-on role where you'll design, build and optimise both back-end and front-end systems, contributing to cutting-edge AI initiatives across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain server-side logic using Python and manage APIs for integration with third-party services. Develop front-end interfaces using JavaScript and frameworks such as React. Build and deploy Agentic systems and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems with Large Language Models (LLMs). Participate in privacy automation programs, including workflows for user approvals and reviews. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins to streamline development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design solutions, prioritise tasks and ensure delivery across multiple Gen AI initiatives. Participate in Scrum ceremonies, sprint reviews and planning sessions, contributing to multiple initiatives simultaneously. Key Qualifications: Experience designing and developing operational support systems and automation solutions in Python. Experience leading code reviews and ensuring quality in team deliverables. Strong back-end development experience, with a focus on AML, data integrity and scalable solutions. Experience with front-end development (React/JavaScript) and DevOps/maintenance tasks. Proficiency in building Agentic systems and multi-agent architectures. ETL and data management experience (Postgres, BigQuery, Azure, Snowflake). Ability to design solutions, validate requirements and anticipate risks independently. Experience coordinating with multiple engineering and product teams. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in graph databases and advanced AI frameworks. Previous exposure to Agentic systems and chains. Experience automating data analytics and reporting across multiple systems. Why Join: You will work on high-impact Gen AI projects, including privacy automation, workflow optimisation and agentic systems. This is a chance to work closely with product and engineering leaders, shaping solutions at the forefront of AI innovation.
05/09/2025
Full time
Full Stack Engineer (Gen AI Focus) Hybrid working - London Start ASAP Contract Inside IR35 Our client is seeking to hire a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join their Automation Team, focusing on Gen AI solution building and automation. This is a senior, hands-on role where you'll design, build and optimise both back-end and front-end systems, contributing to cutting-edge AI initiatives across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain server-side logic using Python and manage APIs for integration with third-party services. Develop front-end interfaces using JavaScript and frameworks such as React. Build and deploy Agentic systems and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems with Large Language Models (LLMs). Participate in privacy automation programs, including workflows for user approvals and reviews. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins to streamline development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design solutions, prioritise tasks and ensure delivery across multiple Gen AI initiatives. Participate in Scrum ceremonies, sprint reviews and planning sessions, contributing to multiple initiatives simultaneously. Key Qualifications: Experience designing and developing operational support systems and automation solutions in Python. Experience leading code reviews and ensuring quality in team deliverables. Strong back-end development experience, with a focus on AML, data integrity and scalable solutions. Experience with front-end development (React/JavaScript) and DevOps/maintenance tasks. Proficiency in building Agentic systems and multi-agent architectures. ETL and data management experience (Postgres, BigQuery, Azure, Snowflake). Ability to design solutions, validate requirements and anticipate risks independently. Experience coordinating with multiple engineering and product teams. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in graph databases and advanced AI frameworks. Previous exposure to Agentic systems and chains. Experience automating data analytics and reporting across multiple systems. Why Join: You will work on high-impact Gen AI projects, including privacy automation, workflow optimisation and agentic systems. This is a chance to work closely with product and engineering leaders, shaping solutions at the forefront of AI innovation.
Lead Software Engineer with a solid Node.js, Next.js, Azure and Terraform experience ideally gained in a product lead, scale up environment is sought by a high growth B2C solution scale up based in Birmingham city centre. Working at the forefront of automation technology this Lead Software Engineer will play a key role in greenfield innovation utilising the latest technology to design and implement new solutions with the existing platform. This role would suit either a senior Engineer looking to take a step up to a lead position or an existing lead Engineer with hands on capabilities across engineering and DevOps looking for more autonomy to drive innovation and change. In return this Lead Software Engineer can expect excellent autonomy and personal growth in this knowledge share driven, innovation led environment. This Lead Software Engineer near Birmingham should have most of the following key skills: - Strong full stack JavaScript engineering skills - Node.js, Next.js, Typescript etc - Cloud infrastructure provisioning - Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes etc - Strong general Azure skills - Experience building cloud based products ideally in a scale up environment - A delivery focused, mission driven personality - An interest in AI/ automation This Lead Software Engineer near Birmingham will receive: - Generous starting salary - Bonus scheme - Long term hybrid working (3 days a week on-site in Birmingham city centre) - Flexible working hours - Excellent progression opportunities - Personal development scheme - 25 days holiday - Private pension - Fast paced, autonomous culture with extensive growth potential - Regular remuneration reviews So if you are a Technical Lead who loves the idea of joining this product led, high growth PaaS scale up an exciting phase of their development please apply now to be considered and for more info. Lead Software Engineer Birmingham (hybrid) Node.js, Terraform, Ansible, AI, Microservices, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, next.js
05/09/2025
Full time
Lead Software Engineer with a solid Node.js, Next.js, Azure and Terraform experience ideally gained in a product lead, scale up environment is sought by a high growth B2C solution scale up based in Birmingham city centre. Working at the forefront of automation technology this Lead Software Engineer will play a key role in greenfield innovation utilising the latest technology to design and implement new solutions with the existing platform. This role would suit either a senior Engineer looking to take a step up to a lead position or an existing lead Engineer with hands on capabilities across engineering and DevOps looking for more autonomy to drive innovation and change. In return this Lead Software Engineer can expect excellent autonomy and personal growth in this knowledge share driven, innovation led environment. This Lead Software Engineer near Birmingham should have most of the following key skills: - Strong full stack JavaScript engineering skills - Node.js, Next.js, Typescript etc - Cloud infrastructure provisioning - Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes etc - Strong general Azure skills - Experience building cloud based products ideally in a scale up environment - A delivery focused, mission driven personality - An interest in AI/ automation This Lead Software Engineer near Birmingham will receive: - Generous starting salary - Bonus scheme - Long term hybrid working (3 days a week on-site in Birmingham city centre) - Flexible working hours - Excellent progression opportunities - Personal development scheme - 25 days holiday - Private pension - Fast paced, autonomous culture with extensive growth potential - Regular remuneration reviews So if you are a Technical Lead who loves the idea of joining this product led, high growth PaaS scale up an exciting phase of their development please apply now to be considered and for more info. Lead Software Engineer Birmingham (hybrid) Node.js, Terraform, Ansible, AI, Microservices, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, next.js
Exciting opportunity for a smart, can-do' minded individual to become a vital part of our technology team. Supporting and executing our growth plan will be key, making our technology smarter whilst exploring new opportunities. About Liv-ex With over 630 members worldwide, Liv-ex is today the global marketplace for the wine trade. We offer a multitude of business services covering trading opportunities, data, logistics and various automation technologies; aimed at a diverse group of wine businesses, from ambitious young start-ups to established merchants and traders. Our aim is to make the wine trade more transparent, efficient, and safe, for the benefit of our members and the market as a whole. We are hardworking, committed and action oriented, retaining a valued neutrality in the market. Founded in 2000, Liv-ex has grown to serve a growing number of members in the B2B sector, with an ever-expanding range of services. We help our members and other stakeholders to better understand the fine wine market and identify profit opportunities. Summary Purpose We're looking for a Senior Technical Lead/Technical Manager with a strong Back End focus and hands-on full-stack capability (React/TypeScript + Java/Spring Boot) to drive the delivery of scalable, high-quality web applications. In this role, you'll blend deep technical expertise with strong leadership, guiding both architectural direction and team delivery. You'll remain actively engaged in the engineering process spending approximately 10-20% of your time coding, 10-20% on code reviews and mentoring, and 10-15% on architecture and design. The remaining 45-70% will be dedicated to team leadership and cross-functional collaboration, including planning, stakeholder communication, and fostering a high-performance engineering culture. This is a full-time, mostly office based in London, reporting directly to the Head of Technology. You will oversee an in-house team comprising 2 Technical Leads and 6 Engineers, while also managing coordination and delivery from an offshore team that includes a Senior Technical Lead, 2 Technical Leads, and 6 Engineers. The position offers clear growth opportunities whether toward deeper technical and architectural leadership or into broader strategic and managerial responsibilities while giving you a key role in shaping the future of our platforms and engineering practices. Responsibilities: Technical Leadership Lead the architectural direction and technical execution of full-stack applications using React/TypeScript and Java (Spring Boot). Own and drive the adoption of best practices in code quality, performance, accessibility, and cloud-native engineering. Remain hands-on with 10-20% of your time dedicated to high-impact coding, architectural spikes, and technical deep dives. Serve as the final escalation point for complex technical issues, platform-level concerns, and production incidents. Team Management & Mentorship Manage and mentor an in-house team of 2 Technical Leads and 6 Engineers, while coordinating with an offshore team comprising a Senior Tech Lead, 2 TLs, and 6 Engineers. Conduct structured code reviews, drive technical knowledge sharing, and support career development for mid and senior engineers. Foster a high-performance, collaborative engineering culture that encourages ownership, accountability, and psychological safety. Strategic & Project Thinking Oversee Agile delivery processes, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and velocity tracking using tools like Jira. Work closely with Product Team to align technical outcomes with business goals. Translate strategic objectives into actionable engineering plans, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality output across teams. Contribute to roadmap planning, resourcing decisions, and platform-level priorities. Innovation & Continuous Improvement Continuously identify and address technical debt, promote modular and maintainable code, and evolve the system architecture. Drive DevOps practices and automation improvements using CI/CD pipelines, Bitbucket, Docker, and AWS. Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies, frameworks, and design patterns to keep engineering efforts modern and forward-looking. Encourage experimentation, proof-of-concepts, and continuous learning within the team to support long-term growth and innovation. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Essential: 10-15 years of total professional experience in software engineering, with substantial time spent in full-stack and Back End-heavy environments. Minimum 3-5 years in a Technical Lead or Engineering Manager capacity, leading multiple engineers and cross-functional initiatives. Proven experience overseeing distributed teams and driving consistent delivery and code quality across onshore-offshore team structures. Strong architectural acumen with a track record of designing and scaling enterprise-grade web applications. Demonstrated ability to operate in a hands-on capacity, while also guiding broader team direction and delivery health. Skilled in cloud-native development using AWS (S3, CloudFront, Lambda, API Gateway, IAM/Auth0). Deep understanding of SDLC, Agile delivery, and cross-functional collaboration (Product, UX, QA). Proficient in CI/CD, Docker, Git, and test frameworks like Jest and Cypress. Strong communication skills able to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience with Jira for sprint planning and delivery tracking; familiarity with Figma for UI handoffs. Track record of driving technical roadmaps, resolving architecture challenges, and modernizing platforms. Passion for mentoring, continuous improvement, and adopting emerging technologies. Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a similar field. Desirable: Experience migrating monolithic architectures to modular or micro Front End systems. Exposure to Server Side rendering (SSR) or JAMstack frameworks (eg, Next.js, Vite). Contributions to open-source projects, internal tooling, or Front End design systems. Strong UX sensibility or history of close collaboration with UI/UX design teams. Experience working within regulated, high-availability, or performance-critical environments. Certifications such as AWS Certified Developer, AWS Solutions Architect, Meta Front End Developer, or Certified JavaScript Developer To apply, please send your CV with a cover letter detailing why you are interested in this role
04/09/2025
Full time
Exciting opportunity for a smart, can-do' minded individual to become a vital part of our technology team. Supporting and executing our growth plan will be key, making our technology smarter whilst exploring new opportunities. About Liv-ex With over 630 members worldwide, Liv-ex is today the global marketplace for the wine trade. We offer a multitude of business services covering trading opportunities, data, logistics and various automation technologies; aimed at a diverse group of wine businesses, from ambitious young start-ups to established merchants and traders. Our aim is to make the wine trade more transparent, efficient, and safe, for the benefit of our members and the market as a whole. We are hardworking, committed and action oriented, retaining a valued neutrality in the market. Founded in 2000, Liv-ex has grown to serve a growing number of members in the B2B sector, with an ever-expanding range of services. We help our members and other stakeholders to better understand the fine wine market and identify profit opportunities. Summary Purpose We're looking for a Senior Technical Lead/Technical Manager with a strong Back End focus and hands-on full-stack capability (React/TypeScript + Java/Spring Boot) to drive the delivery of scalable, high-quality web applications. In this role, you'll blend deep technical expertise with strong leadership, guiding both architectural direction and team delivery. You'll remain actively engaged in the engineering process spending approximately 10-20% of your time coding, 10-20% on code reviews and mentoring, and 10-15% on architecture and design. The remaining 45-70% will be dedicated to team leadership and cross-functional collaboration, including planning, stakeholder communication, and fostering a high-performance engineering culture. This is a full-time, mostly office based in London, reporting directly to the Head of Technology. You will oversee an in-house team comprising 2 Technical Leads and 6 Engineers, while also managing coordination and delivery from an offshore team that includes a Senior Technical Lead, 2 Technical Leads, and 6 Engineers. The position offers clear growth opportunities whether toward deeper technical and architectural leadership or into broader strategic and managerial responsibilities while giving you a key role in shaping the future of our platforms and engineering practices. Responsibilities: Technical Leadership Lead the architectural direction and technical execution of full-stack applications using React/TypeScript and Java (Spring Boot). Own and drive the adoption of best practices in code quality, performance, accessibility, and cloud-native engineering. Remain hands-on with 10-20% of your time dedicated to high-impact coding, architectural spikes, and technical deep dives. Serve as the final escalation point for complex technical issues, platform-level concerns, and production incidents. Team Management & Mentorship Manage and mentor an in-house team of 2 Technical Leads and 6 Engineers, while coordinating with an offshore team comprising a Senior Tech Lead, 2 TLs, and 6 Engineers. Conduct structured code reviews, drive technical knowledge sharing, and support career development for mid and senior engineers. Foster a high-performance, collaborative engineering culture that encourages ownership, accountability, and psychological safety. Strategic & Project Thinking Oversee Agile delivery processes, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and velocity tracking using tools like Jira. Work closely with Product Team to align technical outcomes with business goals. Translate strategic objectives into actionable engineering plans, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality output across teams. Contribute to roadmap planning, resourcing decisions, and platform-level priorities. Innovation & Continuous Improvement Continuously identify and address technical debt, promote modular and maintainable code, and evolve the system architecture. Drive DevOps practices and automation improvements using CI/CD pipelines, Bitbucket, Docker, and AWS. Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies, frameworks, and design patterns to keep engineering efforts modern and forward-looking. Encourage experimentation, proof-of-concepts, and continuous learning within the team to support long-term growth and innovation. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Essential: 10-15 years of total professional experience in software engineering, with substantial time spent in full-stack and Back End-heavy environments. Minimum 3-5 years in a Technical Lead or Engineering Manager capacity, leading multiple engineers and cross-functional initiatives. Proven experience overseeing distributed teams and driving consistent delivery and code quality across onshore-offshore team structures. Strong architectural acumen with a track record of designing and scaling enterprise-grade web applications. Demonstrated ability to operate in a hands-on capacity, while also guiding broader team direction and delivery health. Skilled in cloud-native development using AWS (S3, CloudFront, Lambda, API Gateway, IAM/Auth0). Deep understanding of SDLC, Agile delivery, and cross-functional collaboration (Product, UX, QA). Proficient in CI/CD, Docker, Git, and test frameworks like Jest and Cypress. Strong communication skills able to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience with Jira for sprint planning and delivery tracking; familiarity with Figma for UI handoffs. Track record of driving technical roadmaps, resolving architecture challenges, and modernizing platforms. Passion for mentoring, continuous improvement, and adopting emerging technologies. Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a similar field. Desirable: Experience migrating monolithic architectures to modular or micro Front End systems. Exposure to Server Side rendering (SSR) or JAMstack frameworks (eg, Next.js, Vite). Contributions to open-source projects, internal tooling, or Front End design systems. Strong UX sensibility or history of close collaboration with UI/UX design teams. Experience working within regulated, high-availability, or performance-critical environments. Certifications such as AWS Certified Developer, AWS Solutions Architect, Meta Front End Developer, or Certified JavaScript Developer To apply, please send your CV with a cover letter detailing why you are interested in this role
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