A leading global financial services company seeks a FX Prime Brokerage Developer VP to engineer the future of financial technology. The role involves hands-on implementation of FX trading systems, working closely with teams for solutions, and driving best practices. Candidates must have strong FX understanding, be exceptional communicators, and knowledgeable in latest industry trends. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid work options, annual leave, and a performance-related bonus.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
A leading global financial services company seeks a FX Prime Brokerage Developer VP to engineer the future of financial technology. The role involves hands-on implementation of FX trading systems, working closely with teams for solutions, and driving best practices. Candidates must have strong FX understanding, be exceptional communicators, and knowledgeable in latest industry trends. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid work options, annual leave, and a performance-related bonus.
LA International
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
D365 Solution Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid/Newcastle - max 2 days p/w onsite Rate: £Market rates p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a D365 Solution Architect to join the team. You will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering enterprise grade Dynamics 365 Customer Service solutions for large, complex organisations. The role focuses on end to end solution architecture, hands on proof of concept development, and close collaboration with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, secure, and compliant solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365 ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Lead solution architecture and design for Dynamics 365 Customer Service-centric engagements Own end to end solution definitions include functional, technical, integration, and data architecture Engage directly with customer stakeholders to understand business processes, challenges, and outcomes Design and build hands on Proof of Concepts (POCs) to validate solution approaches and demonstrate value Define application landscape including Dynamics 365, Power Platform Ensure solutions align with non functional requirements such as security, scalability, performance, and compliance Provide architectural governance, design assurance, and technical leadership during delivery Guide and mentor functional consultants and developers across the delivery lifecycle Support activities including solution walkthroughs, estimates, and technical responses Key Skills & Experience 10+ year experience architecting/designing Dynamics 365 Customer Service solutions in enterprise environments Strong hands on experience with Dynamics 365 Customer Service, Omnichannel, and case management Proven ability to design and build POCs, demos, and reference implementations Deep understanding of Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Power Pages) Experience designing integrations Strong customer facing skills with the ability to communicate complex solutions clearly Experience working in regulated or large scale environments with strong governance needs Ability to balance out of the box capabilities with configuration and customisation Desirable skills/knowledge/experience Experience with Copilot, AI enabled customer service, or knowledge management solutions Exposure to public sector or highly regulated industry programmes This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. About LA International LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
D365 Solution Architect 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid/Newcastle - max 2 days p/w onsite Rate: £Market rates p/d (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a D365 Solution Architect to join the team. You will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering enterprise grade Dynamics 365 Customer Service solutions for large, complex organisations. The role focuses on end to end solution architecture, hands on proof of concept development, and close collaboration with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, secure, and compliant solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365 ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Lead solution architecture and design for Dynamics 365 Customer Service-centric engagements Own end to end solution definitions include functional, technical, integration, and data architecture Engage directly with customer stakeholders to understand business processes, challenges, and outcomes Design and build hands on Proof of Concepts (POCs) to validate solution approaches and demonstrate value Define application landscape including Dynamics 365, Power Platform Ensure solutions align with non functional requirements such as security, scalability, performance, and compliance Provide architectural governance, design assurance, and technical leadership during delivery Guide and mentor functional consultants and developers across the delivery lifecycle Support activities including solution walkthroughs, estimates, and technical responses Key Skills & Experience 10+ year experience architecting/designing Dynamics 365 Customer Service solutions in enterprise environments Strong hands on experience with Dynamics 365 Customer Service, Omnichannel, and case management Proven ability to design and build POCs, demos, and reference implementations Deep understanding of Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, Power Pages) Experience designing integrations Strong customer facing skills with the ability to communicate complex solutions clearly Experience working in regulated or large scale environments with strong governance needs Ability to balance out of the box capabilities with configuration and customisation Desirable skills/knowledge/experience Experience with Copilot, AI enabled customer service, or knowledge management solutions Exposure to public sector or highly regulated industry programmes This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. About LA International LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager Due to a strong pipeline of work Willmott Dixon are looking for a dynamic Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Wales & West region in Bristol. Supporting our preconstruction team in the South West, you will be based in our Bristol office but we also know that work isn't the only important aspect of your life so we are happy to support flexible working and working from home wherever possible. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, the successful person will demonstrate true leadership and assist in the management of both internal and external resources to deliver successful tender bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. Essentially project managing the preconstruction bid process. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for supporting the oversight of two-stage/negotiated tenders for projects ranging in value from 15m to 75m across a range of sectors, including Education, Health, Defence, Blue Light and Commercial. At Willmott Dixon we operate through numerous Public Sector frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As an Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and supporting the leadership of a project bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource. Working closely with your team to develop the commercial strategy on bids. Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required. Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement. Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations. Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and using your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why', gaining vital information that will enable your team to go the extra mile. Essential and Desirable Criteria If you have previously worked in a construction role, including but not limited to Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design or Estimating, this will help you hit the ground running. This role would be suitable for Construction Project Managers, Design Managers, Architects, Engineers, or Quantity Surveyors who are currently at an assistant level and have experience working in the preconstruction stage in the built environment. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to become a key part of our preconstruction team, if you will enjoy understanding the challenges our customers face and are motivated by finding innovative solutions, please follow the link to apply. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager Due to a strong pipeline of work Willmott Dixon are looking for a dynamic Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Wales & West region in Bristol. Supporting our preconstruction team in the South West, you will be based in our Bristol office but we also know that work isn't the only important aspect of your life so we are happy to support flexible working and working from home wherever possible. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager, the successful person will demonstrate true leadership and assist in the management of both internal and external resources to deliver successful tender bids, on time, within budget and to the highest quality, ensuring our customers' expectations are met and, wherever possible, exceeded. Essentially project managing the preconstruction bid process. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for supporting the oversight of two-stage/negotiated tenders for projects ranging in value from 15m to 75m across a range of sectors, including Education, Health, Defence, Blue Light and Commercial. At Willmott Dixon we operate through numerous Public Sector frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As an Assistant Preconstruction Project Manager, you will be responsible for: Motivating and supporting the leadership of a project bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource. Working closely with your team to develop the commercial strategy on bids. Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required. Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement. Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations. Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and using your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why', gaining vital information that will enable your team to go the extra mile. Essential and Desirable Criteria If you have previously worked in a construction role, including but not limited to Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design or Estimating, this will help you hit the ground running. This role would be suitable for Construction Project Managers, Design Managers, Architects, Engineers, or Quantity Surveyors who are currently at an assistant level and have experience working in the preconstruction stage in the built environment. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to become a key part of our preconstruction team, if you will enjoy understanding the challenges our customers face and are motivated by finding innovative solutions, please follow the link to apply. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
A technology services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Data Architect responsible for designing and evolving the organization's data ecosystem. The successful candidate will work to ensure data integration and governance while collaborating with business stakeholders and technical teams. Key responsibilities include architecting enterprise data solutions, overseeing data integration practices, and providing leadership in data management. Strong expertise in data warehousing and familiarity with BI platforms are essential for this role.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
A technology services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Data Architect responsible for designing and evolving the organization's data ecosystem. The successful candidate will work to ensure data integration and governance while collaborating with business stakeholders and technical teams. Key responsibilities include architecting enterprise data solutions, overseeing data integration practices, and providing leadership in data management. Strong expertise in data warehousing and familiarity with BI platforms are essential for this role.
We are hiring a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to work on cutting edge R&D and translating research into customer centric solutions. As innovators in speech technology, our mission is to Understand Every Voice-a vision that has propelled us to be world leaders of Voice AI. Fuelled by innovation, inclusivity, and a passion for making a global impact through world leading Speech AI, we're looking for an experienced Principal Machine Learning Engineer to accelerate our efforts towards exceptional speech solutions. Our Modelling Team trains diverse models, including large self supervised ones, supporting Speechmatics towards being the most accurate speech recognition system globally. It also ensures their deployment into production, working with the latest developments in ML, but also with the best engineering practices for software engineering and model serving. This is a hands on, technical leadership role with high ownership. You will develop and deploy advanced speech systems that power our products as well as co define the technical vision for ML, drive innovation, and mentor engineering teams. Your work will span the entire codebase. What You'll Do: Develop and deploy ML models, translating research into scalable, maintainable code and services Optimise ML models for speed, accuracy, and cost efficiency Evaluate and integrate cutting edge approaches into our ML stack Identify and solve complex ML problems across the organisation Define and enforce best practices for code quality, model lifecycle management, etc. Mentor engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence and innovation Co define the long term technical vision What We're Looking For: Deep understanding of the modern Machine Learning stack, for example: Knowledge of contemporary transformer architectures (e.g., GQA, KV caching) and best practices Expertise in distributed training techniques Familiarity with optimisation strategies for model inference (e.g., dynamic batching, flash attention, speculative decoding) Proven track record of developing and deploying models at scale Expertise in Python, ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), and experience with cloud platforms Strong familiarity with MLOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) With preferred backgrounds covering some of the following: Experience with speech to text or text to speech Contributions to open source projects or published research in top tier conferences We encourage you to apply even if you do not feel you match all of the requirements exactly. The list of requirements is intended to show the kinds of experience and qualities we're looking for, but it is not exhaustive. If you are interested in the role, the team, and our mission, we would love to consider your application. We are always open to conversations and look forward to hearing from you. Who we are: Speechmatics is the leading expert in Speech Intelligence, and uses AI and Machine Learning to unlock business value in human speech worldwide. We work with an amazing mix of global companies, and our technology can integrate into our customers' stack irrespective of their industry or use case - making it the go to solution to harness useful information from speech. Joining us means working with some of the smartest minds around the world, focused on cutting edge projects and deploying the latest techniques to disrupt the market. We believe in putting people first; we'll do all we can to help you develop your skills and give you the tools you need to thrive. Our Focus Fridays give you an undisturbed day of focus, offset with Together Tuesdays when we have our team meetings, so you've always got the right balance. We have structured a hybrid approach that includes 2 3 designated office days each week. This arrangement ensures that while we embrace the advantages of remote work, we also maintain the vital connection and synergy that only in person interactions can foster. This is only the beginning; we're looking for amazing people like you to continue our journey What we can offer you: No matter what stage of your career you're at - from paid internships and first job opportunities through to management and senior positions - we'll support you with the training and development needed to reach your career aspirations with us. There really is no shortage of opportunities here for you to get involved and collaborate with those around you to deliver your best work. We offer incredibly flexible working, regular company lunches, and birthday celebrations. But that's not all. We've spoken to our teams to find out what they want. From Private Medical, and Dental for you and your family, through to global working opportunities, a generous holiday allowance and pension/401K matching, we want to make sure our employees and their families are looked after. Every employee will receive a working from home allowance for tech or home office equipment (on top of your choice of laptop and accessories of course). Our approach to parental leave is designed to support employees globally. While this varies by geo, we have support in place for parents (including adoption assistance and reproductive health services) to ensure they have the time and financial resources needed to care for their growing families. At Speechmatics, our mission is simple: Understand Every Voice out there. That's not just about our tech - it's the heart and soul of who we are. We welcome different experiences, viewpoints, and identities. For us, it's not just the right thing to do; it's our catalyst for sparking innovation and creativity. Our teams thrive in an environment that celebrates and supports everyone - no matter their gender, identity or expression, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief, marital status, national origin, veteran status, pregnancy, or maternity status. But we don't just open the door to diversity - we actively welcome it. Why? Because we believe every unique voice adds something special to our team, leading us to smarter solutions and a better workplace. So, come as you are and join our Speechling community. We're building a place where every voice not only gets heard but is also respected and valued. We rely on legitimate interest as a legal basis for processing personal information under the GDPR for purposes of recruitment and applications for employment. Demographic Questions (Europe) We want to make Speechmatics a place where everyone can do their best work, by bringing together diversity of thought and experience and creating an inclusive environment where our people can thrive. Therefore, we would like you to complete these optional questions. Answers are anonymous and not linked to you or your application in anyway. The information you decide to submit will not affect your application but will help us to understand how we are doing when attracting talent. We are an equal opportunity employer and value people of all identities and backgrounds at our company.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
We are hiring a Principal Machine Learning Engineer to work on cutting edge R&D and translating research into customer centric solutions. As innovators in speech technology, our mission is to Understand Every Voice-a vision that has propelled us to be world leaders of Voice AI. Fuelled by innovation, inclusivity, and a passion for making a global impact through world leading Speech AI, we're looking for an experienced Principal Machine Learning Engineer to accelerate our efforts towards exceptional speech solutions. Our Modelling Team trains diverse models, including large self supervised ones, supporting Speechmatics towards being the most accurate speech recognition system globally. It also ensures their deployment into production, working with the latest developments in ML, but also with the best engineering practices for software engineering and model serving. This is a hands on, technical leadership role with high ownership. You will develop and deploy advanced speech systems that power our products as well as co define the technical vision for ML, drive innovation, and mentor engineering teams. Your work will span the entire codebase. What You'll Do: Develop and deploy ML models, translating research into scalable, maintainable code and services Optimise ML models for speed, accuracy, and cost efficiency Evaluate and integrate cutting edge approaches into our ML stack Identify and solve complex ML problems across the organisation Define and enforce best practices for code quality, model lifecycle management, etc. Mentor engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence and innovation Co define the long term technical vision What We're Looking For: Deep understanding of the modern Machine Learning stack, for example: Knowledge of contemporary transformer architectures (e.g., GQA, KV caching) and best practices Expertise in distributed training techniques Familiarity with optimisation strategies for model inference (e.g., dynamic batching, flash attention, speculative decoding) Proven track record of developing and deploying models at scale Expertise in Python, ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), and experience with cloud platforms Strong familiarity with MLOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) With preferred backgrounds covering some of the following: Experience with speech to text or text to speech Contributions to open source projects or published research in top tier conferences We encourage you to apply even if you do not feel you match all of the requirements exactly. The list of requirements is intended to show the kinds of experience and qualities we're looking for, but it is not exhaustive. If you are interested in the role, the team, and our mission, we would love to consider your application. We are always open to conversations and look forward to hearing from you. Who we are: Speechmatics is the leading expert in Speech Intelligence, and uses AI and Machine Learning to unlock business value in human speech worldwide. We work with an amazing mix of global companies, and our technology can integrate into our customers' stack irrespective of their industry or use case - making it the go to solution to harness useful information from speech. Joining us means working with some of the smartest minds around the world, focused on cutting edge projects and deploying the latest techniques to disrupt the market. We believe in putting people first; we'll do all we can to help you develop your skills and give you the tools you need to thrive. Our Focus Fridays give you an undisturbed day of focus, offset with Together Tuesdays when we have our team meetings, so you've always got the right balance. We have structured a hybrid approach that includes 2 3 designated office days each week. This arrangement ensures that while we embrace the advantages of remote work, we also maintain the vital connection and synergy that only in person interactions can foster. This is only the beginning; we're looking for amazing people like you to continue our journey What we can offer you: No matter what stage of your career you're at - from paid internships and first job opportunities through to management and senior positions - we'll support you with the training and development needed to reach your career aspirations with us. There really is no shortage of opportunities here for you to get involved and collaborate with those around you to deliver your best work. We offer incredibly flexible working, regular company lunches, and birthday celebrations. But that's not all. We've spoken to our teams to find out what they want. From Private Medical, and Dental for you and your family, through to global working opportunities, a generous holiday allowance and pension/401K matching, we want to make sure our employees and their families are looked after. Every employee will receive a working from home allowance for tech or home office equipment (on top of your choice of laptop and accessories of course). Our approach to parental leave is designed to support employees globally. While this varies by geo, we have support in place for parents (including adoption assistance and reproductive health services) to ensure they have the time and financial resources needed to care for their growing families. At Speechmatics, our mission is simple: Understand Every Voice out there. That's not just about our tech - it's the heart and soul of who we are. We welcome different experiences, viewpoints, and identities. For us, it's not just the right thing to do; it's our catalyst for sparking innovation and creativity. Our teams thrive in an environment that celebrates and supports everyone - no matter their gender, identity or expression, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief, marital status, national origin, veteran status, pregnancy, or maternity status. But we don't just open the door to diversity - we actively welcome it. Why? Because we believe every unique voice adds something special to our team, leading us to smarter solutions and a better workplace. So, come as you are and join our Speechling community. We're building a place where every voice not only gets heard but is also respected and valued. We rely on legitimate interest as a legal basis for processing personal information under the GDPR for purposes of recruitment and applications for employment. Demographic Questions (Europe) We want to make Speechmatics a place where everyone can do their best work, by bringing together diversity of thought and experience and creating an inclusive environment where our people can thrive. Therefore, we would like you to complete these optional questions. Answers are anonymous and not linked to you or your application in anyway. The information you decide to submit will not affect your application but will help us to understand how we are doing when attracting talent. We are an equal opportunity employer and value people of all identities and backgrounds at our company.
As part of the M&S Software Engineering team, you'll be joining a well-loved historic brand, working on solutions that serves millions of loyal customers and thousands of colleagues! With ethical values that run right through the company's core and technology leaders that truly understand software engineers and engineering, it's an exciting time as we're redefining ourselves into a digital first and engineering-led organisation, with the quality of our engineering team being a key differentiator. We are seeking a passionate Software Engineering Manager who will provide technical expertise, ship thoughtfully and operate with excellence. Being creative, curious, and confident, you will be an integral part of our empowered, self-managing, multi-disciplinary engineering teams - designing, building, releasing, and maintaining products. You will play a key role in driving our ambition to create a best-in-class software engineering team, environment, and culture. What You'll Do Your key accountabilities will include: Team Management: Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing software engineering team. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team. Facilitate communication and collaboration among team members. Ensure budgets, people and resource allocation, and workload, balance across projects. Agile Delivery: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of software projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and timelines. Monitor project progress, risks, and dependencies, taking corrective action when necessary. Work closely with product management, design, programme management, and others to define project scope, goals, and deliverables. Technical Leadership: Drive the adoption of standards, and methodologies for software development. Provide technical guidance and support to engineering teams for complex projects. Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and platforms to improve the engineering process and software quality. Work with senior engineers to develop the team's technical roadmap and support the product management team to prioritise it against the commercial roadmap. Quality Assurance and Maintenance: Establish and enforce quality standards, ensuring software products meet performance, reliability, and usability requirements. Oversee the maintenance and support of existing software systems, ensuring prompt resolution of issues and bugs. Who You Are Your skills and experience will include: Previous polyglot hands-on senior software engineer Experience working on highly scalable software solutions across web or backend Extensive background in software engineering with several years' experience in a variety of systems and technologies Experience building and leading teams of highly skilled, senior software engineers that deliver high-quality software. Excellent understanding of system design, software architecture, cloud, and software engineering standard methodologies, Promoter of DevOps: you build it, you run it. Tech Stack M&S uses a variety of technologies including; Java, Spring, SpringBOOT, Micronaut React, Next.js, Typescript, Angular Azure Cloud, Kubernetes, Dynatrace (observability) SQL Server, MongoDB Ignite, Redis What's In It For You Working at M&S means being part of something bigger - helping to deliver quality, value and service to millions of customers every day. We're inclusive, fast-moving and always evolving, with a strong sense of purpose and a focus on doing the right thing. Here are just a few of the benefits that make working here even more rewarding: 20% colleague discount on all M&S products and many third-party brands for you and someone in your household, available once you've completed your probation Competitive holiday allowance with the option to buy more Discretionary bonus schemes linked to your performance and ours Strong pension and life assurance to help plan for the futureTailored induction and training to support your development from day one Exclusive perks and savings through our M&S Choices portal Market-leading family policies, including parental, adoption and neonatal leave 24/7 wellbeing support, including virtual GP access and mental health services One paid volunteer day a year to support a cause that matters to you Everyone's Welcome We are ambitious about the future of retail. We're disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We're transforming how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. Marks & Spencer strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen. We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together. If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
As part of the M&S Software Engineering team, you'll be joining a well-loved historic brand, working on solutions that serves millions of loyal customers and thousands of colleagues! With ethical values that run right through the company's core and technology leaders that truly understand software engineers and engineering, it's an exciting time as we're redefining ourselves into a digital first and engineering-led organisation, with the quality of our engineering team being a key differentiator. We are seeking a passionate Software Engineering Manager who will provide technical expertise, ship thoughtfully and operate with excellence. Being creative, curious, and confident, you will be an integral part of our empowered, self-managing, multi-disciplinary engineering teams - designing, building, releasing, and maintaining products. You will play a key role in driving our ambition to create a best-in-class software engineering team, environment, and culture. What You'll Do Your key accountabilities will include: Team Management: Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing software engineering team. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team. Facilitate communication and collaboration among team members. Ensure budgets, people and resource allocation, and workload, balance across projects. Agile Delivery: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of software projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and timelines. Monitor project progress, risks, and dependencies, taking corrective action when necessary. Work closely with product management, design, programme management, and others to define project scope, goals, and deliverables. Technical Leadership: Drive the adoption of standards, and methodologies for software development. Provide technical guidance and support to engineering teams for complex projects. Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and platforms to improve the engineering process and software quality. Work with senior engineers to develop the team's technical roadmap and support the product management team to prioritise it against the commercial roadmap. Quality Assurance and Maintenance: Establish and enforce quality standards, ensuring software products meet performance, reliability, and usability requirements. Oversee the maintenance and support of existing software systems, ensuring prompt resolution of issues and bugs. Who You Are Your skills and experience will include: Previous polyglot hands-on senior software engineer Experience working on highly scalable software solutions across web or backend Extensive background in software engineering with several years' experience in a variety of systems and technologies Experience building and leading teams of highly skilled, senior software engineers that deliver high-quality software. Excellent understanding of system design, software architecture, cloud, and software engineering standard methodologies, Promoter of DevOps: you build it, you run it. Tech Stack M&S uses a variety of technologies including; Java, Spring, SpringBOOT, Micronaut React, Next.js, Typescript, Angular Azure Cloud, Kubernetes, Dynatrace (observability) SQL Server, MongoDB Ignite, Redis What's In It For You Working at M&S means being part of something bigger - helping to deliver quality, value and service to millions of customers every day. We're inclusive, fast-moving and always evolving, with a strong sense of purpose and a focus on doing the right thing. Here are just a few of the benefits that make working here even more rewarding: 20% colleague discount on all M&S products and many third-party brands for you and someone in your household, available once you've completed your probation Competitive holiday allowance with the option to buy more Discretionary bonus schemes linked to your performance and ours Strong pension and life assurance to help plan for the futureTailored induction and training to support your development from day one Exclusive perks and savings through our M&S Choices portal Market-leading family policies, including parental, adoption and neonatal leave 24/7 wellbeing support, including virtual GP access and mental health services One paid volunteer day a year to support a cause that matters to you Everyone's Welcome We are ambitious about the future of retail. We're disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We're transforming how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. Marks & Spencer strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen. We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together. If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process.
Senior Software Engineer - News Automation Platform Location London Business Area Engineering and CTO Ref # Description & Requirements Bloomberg is a market leader in Financial Journalism. Our ecosystem is probably the richest in the world for the amount of data it offers. The News Automation team aims to uncover signals hidden in the ecosystem, convert them into clear and valuable content and deliver it to our clients ahead of the competition. Our team is responsible for the infrastructure that powers all this. We currently publish on average 12000 stories a day which account for more than 10% of TOTAL Bloomberg readership. And this is huge. We are also leading an ambitious initiative to provide our Newsroom with AI powered tools to help them in their day to day critical activities. Our system must be stable and resilient as we provide primary news coverage for critical areas such as company earnings, change in economic indicators and bond issuance. We also offer automated insights on demand directly to our clients. Our Streaks icon is used by clients to spot anomalies in their portfolios. We also provide versatile tools to generate semi-automated content, as well as an internal catalog with all available automations so that users can find what matters to them. The server-side code adheres to the latest best practices; utilizing Python >3.10, extensive test coverage, local development with Docker and automated packaging and deployment alongside leveraging open-source technologies like Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis and Zookeeper. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on a modern tech stack that blends infrastructure ( 80%) and application development ( 20%) whilst collaborating with a friendly and supportive team and contributing to a high-impact, high-throughput distributed system at the forefront of automated journalism. Upcoming initiatives are focused on enhancing efficiency and reliability across our platform, including the development of an Editing Assistant powered by generative AI to provide smart tools for our Newsroom, the design of a robust Observability system to monitor every step of our automated pipelines and ensure data governance, and the creation of an Anomaly Detection system to intelligently identify and address data anomalies for our clients. These projects aim to improve transparency, efficiency, stability and flexibility in our workflows. You'll need to have: Proven experience with object oriented programming languages (Python, Java or C++ etc.) A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study or equivalent work experience Proficiency in system design, architecture, and development of high quality, modular, stable, and scalable software A strong sense of ownership and a desire to make a difference. Ability to collaborate with our stakeholders to take their ideas and break them down into clearly scoped projects We'd love to see: Passion for leading discussions, sharing innovative ideas, and promoting best practices within the team A desire to continuously improve personally and at a team level (architecture, workflows, coding practices, testing, etc ). Experience with high volume, high availability distributed system If indicated, please note that years of experience are a guide; we will consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary for the role. Discover what makes Bloomberg unique - watch our for an inside look at our culture, values, and the people behind our success. Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer - News Automation Platform Location London Business Area Engineering and CTO Ref # Description & Requirements Bloomberg is a market leader in Financial Journalism. Our ecosystem is probably the richest in the world for the amount of data it offers. The News Automation team aims to uncover signals hidden in the ecosystem, convert them into clear and valuable content and deliver it to our clients ahead of the competition. Our team is responsible for the infrastructure that powers all this. We currently publish on average 12000 stories a day which account for more than 10% of TOTAL Bloomberg readership. And this is huge. We are also leading an ambitious initiative to provide our Newsroom with AI powered tools to help them in their day to day critical activities. Our system must be stable and resilient as we provide primary news coverage for critical areas such as company earnings, change in economic indicators and bond issuance. We also offer automated insights on demand directly to our clients. Our Streaks icon is used by clients to spot anomalies in their portfolios. We also provide versatile tools to generate semi-automated content, as well as an internal catalog with all available automations so that users can find what matters to them. The server-side code adheres to the latest best practices; utilizing Python >3.10, extensive test coverage, local development with Docker and automated packaging and deployment alongside leveraging open-source technologies like Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis and Zookeeper. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on a modern tech stack that blends infrastructure ( 80%) and application development ( 20%) whilst collaborating with a friendly and supportive team and contributing to a high-impact, high-throughput distributed system at the forefront of automated journalism. Upcoming initiatives are focused on enhancing efficiency and reliability across our platform, including the development of an Editing Assistant powered by generative AI to provide smart tools for our Newsroom, the design of a robust Observability system to monitor every step of our automated pipelines and ensure data governance, and the creation of an Anomaly Detection system to intelligently identify and address data anomalies for our clients. These projects aim to improve transparency, efficiency, stability and flexibility in our workflows. You'll need to have: Proven experience with object oriented programming languages (Python, Java or C++ etc.) A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study or equivalent work experience Proficiency in system design, architecture, and development of high quality, modular, stable, and scalable software A strong sense of ownership and a desire to make a difference. Ability to collaborate with our stakeholders to take their ideas and break them down into clearly scoped projects We'd love to see: Passion for leading discussions, sharing innovative ideas, and promoting best practices within the team A desire to continuously improve personally and at a team level (architecture, workflows, coding practices, testing, etc ). Experience with high volume, high availability distributed system If indicated, please note that years of experience are a guide; we will consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary for the role. Discover what makes Bloomberg unique - watch our for an inside look at our culture, values, and the people behind our success. Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email
At we help teams get more work done. We are the best AI work platform that empowers teams to automate, build, and scale their impact end-to-end with tools that actually execute the work for you. With over $1B in ARR, 250,000+ customers, and a global team, we're serious about building a product people love to use and giving our employees the same ownership and flexibility to shape the way the world works. We care about the impact you make, not the hours you clock, so we encourage initiative, ownership, and fresh thinking. We back our people with flexible work, wellness and mental health support, and a work environment built on collaboration. 2026 is an exciting year to join as we develop new AI-powered experiences and intelligent assistants that redefine how our users get their work done. If you're powered by curiosity, collaboration, and the drive to make a huge impact, you'll thrive here! Please note this is a hybrid position of 3 days/week in our London office (Fitzrovia). About The Role You'll work with experienced and highly talented engineers who are passionate about what they do, using cutting-edge technologies in a data- and impact-driven environment. We foster a culture of transparency, full ownership, teamwork, and a no-ego policy. Our engineering department consists of multiple groups, each responsible for a critical domain within the product. With over 400 engineers, we operate in cross-functional teams, collaboratively defining, improving, building, and delivering features. What you will do: Play a key role in shaping our product architecture and engineering excellence. Evolve our architecture and engineering practices to support the ever-growing scale of users, features, and data. Work alongside experienced and highly skilled developers with cutting-edge technologies. Collaborate closely with Product and Design teams, taking full ownership and responsibility from conception to post-deployment in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Tech stack: React.js, Redux, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, AWS, Elasticsearch, Redis, MySQL. Note: Prior experience with our tech stack is not required; we welcome people willing to learn. Your Experience & Skills 6+ years of experience as a Software Engineer. Strong technical expertise with a proven track record of building products that people love and use daily. Full-stack development experience, with a primary focus on backend. Deep product understanding and a passion for creating software that delivers an exceptional user experience. Strong team player with excellent communication skills and empathy. Commitment to quality and simplicity in engineering and product development. What can offer you: Opportunity to join a well-funded, publicly listed company with big ambitions and strong growth potential. Competitive base salary, bonus, and RSUs. Private healthcare insurance, critical illness, and life insurance coverage. Pension contributions matched up to 7%. ClassPass membership. Buffet breakfast and lunch provided at the office, Monday to Thursday. Fully dedicated learning and development team that provides opportunities for our employees to hone and gain new skills. Fun team events, socials and offsites. Amazing company culture that values transparency and collaboration while never forgetting to have fun while we work! We've been named "Best Place to Work" in the UK . A global, dynamic and passionate environment with employees in Tel Aviv, New York, San Francisco, Miami, Chicago, Denver, London, Warsaw, Sydney, São Paulo, and Tokyo. We believe in equal opportunity. At we believe everyone should feel they belong - exactly as they are. We're an equal opportunity employer, committed to an open, accessible, and inclusive workplace free from discrimination or harassment of any kind. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, pregnancy, family or parental status, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need support or accommodation during the hiring process, we're here to help. Meet the R&D team The R&D Team is passionate about building innovative and lovable products, while tackling complex engineering problems at a great scale. We're accountable for bringing the company's vision to life by navigating our progress into flawless execution and encouraging full ownership and independence in all projects.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
At we help teams get more work done. We are the best AI work platform that empowers teams to automate, build, and scale their impact end-to-end with tools that actually execute the work for you. With over $1B in ARR, 250,000+ customers, and a global team, we're serious about building a product people love to use and giving our employees the same ownership and flexibility to shape the way the world works. We care about the impact you make, not the hours you clock, so we encourage initiative, ownership, and fresh thinking. We back our people with flexible work, wellness and mental health support, and a work environment built on collaboration. 2026 is an exciting year to join as we develop new AI-powered experiences and intelligent assistants that redefine how our users get their work done. If you're powered by curiosity, collaboration, and the drive to make a huge impact, you'll thrive here! Please note this is a hybrid position of 3 days/week in our London office (Fitzrovia). About The Role You'll work with experienced and highly talented engineers who are passionate about what they do, using cutting-edge technologies in a data- and impact-driven environment. We foster a culture of transparency, full ownership, teamwork, and a no-ego policy. Our engineering department consists of multiple groups, each responsible for a critical domain within the product. With over 400 engineers, we operate in cross-functional teams, collaboratively defining, improving, building, and delivering features. What you will do: Play a key role in shaping our product architecture and engineering excellence. Evolve our architecture and engineering practices to support the ever-growing scale of users, features, and data. Work alongside experienced and highly skilled developers with cutting-edge technologies. Collaborate closely with Product and Design teams, taking full ownership and responsibility from conception to post-deployment in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Tech stack: React.js, Redux, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, AWS, Elasticsearch, Redis, MySQL. Note: Prior experience with our tech stack is not required; we welcome people willing to learn. Your Experience & Skills 6+ years of experience as a Software Engineer. Strong technical expertise with a proven track record of building products that people love and use daily. Full-stack development experience, with a primary focus on backend. Deep product understanding and a passion for creating software that delivers an exceptional user experience. Strong team player with excellent communication skills and empathy. Commitment to quality and simplicity in engineering and product development. What can offer you: Opportunity to join a well-funded, publicly listed company with big ambitions and strong growth potential. Competitive base salary, bonus, and RSUs. Private healthcare insurance, critical illness, and life insurance coverage. Pension contributions matched up to 7%. ClassPass membership. Buffet breakfast and lunch provided at the office, Monday to Thursday. Fully dedicated learning and development team that provides opportunities for our employees to hone and gain new skills. Fun team events, socials and offsites. Amazing company culture that values transparency and collaboration while never forgetting to have fun while we work! We've been named "Best Place to Work" in the UK . A global, dynamic and passionate environment with employees in Tel Aviv, New York, San Francisco, Miami, Chicago, Denver, London, Warsaw, Sydney, São Paulo, and Tokyo. We believe in equal opportunity. At we believe everyone should feel they belong - exactly as they are. We're an equal opportunity employer, committed to an open, accessible, and inclusive workplace free from discrimination or harassment of any kind. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, pregnancy, family or parental status, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need support or accommodation during the hiring process, we're here to help. Meet the R&D team The R&D Team is passionate about building innovative and lovable products, while tackling complex engineering problems at a great scale. We're accountable for bringing the company's vision to life by navigating our progress into flawless execution and encouraging full ownership and independence in all projects.
A dynamic architecture firm in Harrogate is seeking a Technical Architect to produce innovative design solutions and manage projects. The ideal candidate will be ARB registered, have experience in a UK practice, and be proficient in Revit. You will develop technical drawings and liaise with contractors throughout project completion. This role offers a highly competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid working and professional development opportunities. Join a growing team committed to excellence in architecture.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
A dynamic architecture firm in Harrogate is seeking a Technical Architect to produce innovative design solutions and manage projects. The ideal candidate will be ARB registered, have experience in a UK practice, and be proficient in Revit. You will develop technical drawings and liaise with contractors throughout project completion. This role offers a highly competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid working and professional development opportunities. Join a growing team committed to excellence in architecture.
Role: Senior Cloud Security & Solutions Architect Department: Infrastructure & Operations, Digital Services Directorate Grade: 8 (£48,822 - £58,260) plus 15% Market Supplement Responsible to: Microsoft Services Technical Manager Campus: Any - Hybrid (Belfast, Coleraine, Derry Londonderry) Reference: 041806 - ABOUT US - We are a university with a national and international reputation for excellence, innov click apply for full job details
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Role: Senior Cloud Security & Solutions Architect Department: Infrastructure & Operations, Digital Services Directorate Grade: 8 (£48,822 - £58,260) plus 15% Market Supplement Responsible to: Microsoft Services Technical Manager Campus: Any - Hybrid (Belfast, Coleraine, Derry Londonderry) Reference: 041806 - ABOUT US - We are a university with a national and international reputation for excellence, innov click apply for full job details
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Solutions Architect Location: Portsmouth - Hybrid working - One day per week on-site Summary Lead Forensics is a rapidly growing, leading SaaS company with products in the B2B sales and marketing space. We're seeking a Software Architect (Platform and Solutions focus) within our engineering department that builds our customer facing product suite. You will be working alongside our Principal Architect, working on both long-term strategic architecture work as well as supporting Lead Developers with the design of new products and features. You will be working with our modern tech stack NestJS/NodeJS, Vue, Redis, SQL Server and SingleStore and will need to be highly competent in designing large scale cloud first AWS, high performance SaaS solutions that can handle high data throughput and large data sets. This is a role that would suit someone with a very strong development background, with expertise in creating clean code, following DevOps practices and with strong interpersonal skills, who has moved into an architectural career path. Key Responsibilities Working with the Principal Architect to determine architectural patterns, principles and practices that support our strategy; then mentoring developers to implement features in a way that follows these ideals. Apply design patterns and best practices to design the Group Platform, enabling the delivery of fast moving and innovative new products and features. Taking ownership of ensuring Lead Forensics Group software initiatives are designed and implemented in alignment with our strategy. Mentor, and support Lead Developers, helping them continuously improve on rapidly designing commercially balanced solutions. Proactively setting the direction for use of new technologies and tools. Hands on Coding of Proof of Concepts and Prototypes as well as reviewing code to ensure adherence to our standards. About You Experience & Background 3-5+ years in a software architect role. Strong technical development background, having progressed through hands on engineering roles. Experience operating within mature SaaS organisations, ideally B2B SaaS with high customer volumes. Experience working with distributed and offshore teams. Technical & Methodological Strength Comfortable engaging at both strategic and detailed technical levels when required. Deep understanding of modern DevOps practices and architecture patterns that support this. Experience designing microservice architecture. Experience designing event driven architecture. Experience developing software with cloud technologies (preferably AWS). Experience with a range of database technologies and practices including OLAP, OLTP, ETL and Data Warehousing. Experience with AI architecture. Mindset Style Highly analytical, adaptable, and able to operate with mental agility in a fast moving environment. Commercially aware, pragmatic, and outcome focused. Strong academic grounding is valued - particularly Computer Science or similar technical disciplines. The ideal candidate will have Extensive experience designing and developing complex/distributed systems in a SaaS environment following the DevOps methodology, using cloud native technologies and microservices, with a broad experience in decoupled modular architecture, SOLID and Clean code, design patterns and testing. Significant experience and ability to work with technical and non technical stakeholders, to elicit, clarify and disseminate requirements then design commercial optimal solutions that take technical, scheduling and cost constraints into account. Significant previous experience as a hands on software engineer, and to have maintained the skills required to get down into the code when required. Why Join Lead Forensics A senior technical role with high influence and impact. Work closely with an experienced CTO on shaping the future of the platform. Be part of a fast paced, forward thinking company, that is driving a high performance and commercial approach to SaaS. Positive culture that values onsite collaboration. What we offer in return Employment with a fast-growing UK SaaS company; initially remote working whilst we work on our plans to establish our first South Africa office in Cape Town. Competitive salary and benefits. Be part of a fantastic company culture; we all display our Company DNA's, foster a "One Team" and 'Growth' mentality. Give back to the wider community with volunteer days, fundraisers and charity events
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Solutions Architect Location: Portsmouth - Hybrid working - One day per week on-site Summary Lead Forensics is a rapidly growing, leading SaaS company with products in the B2B sales and marketing space. We're seeking a Software Architect (Platform and Solutions focus) within our engineering department that builds our customer facing product suite. You will be working alongside our Principal Architect, working on both long-term strategic architecture work as well as supporting Lead Developers with the design of new products and features. You will be working with our modern tech stack NestJS/NodeJS, Vue, Redis, SQL Server and SingleStore and will need to be highly competent in designing large scale cloud first AWS, high performance SaaS solutions that can handle high data throughput and large data sets. This is a role that would suit someone with a very strong development background, with expertise in creating clean code, following DevOps practices and with strong interpersonal skills, who has moved into an architectural career path. Key Responsibilities Working with the Principal Architect to determine architectural patterns, principles and practices that support our strategy; then mentoring developers to implement features in a way that follows these ideals. Apply design patterns and best practices to design the Group Platform, enabling the delivery of fast moving and innovative new products and features. Taking ownership of ensuring Lead Forensics Group software initiatives are designed and implemented in alignment with our strategy. Mentor, and support Lead Developers, helping them continuously improve on rapidly designing commercially balanced solutions. Proactively setting the direction for use of new technologies and tools. Hands on Coding of Proof of Concepts and Prototypes as well as reviewing code to ensure adherence to our standards. About You Experience & Background 3-5+ years in a software architect role. Strong technical development background, having progressed through hands on engineering roles. Experience operating within mature SaaS organisations, ideally B2B SaaS with high customer volumes. Experience working with distributed and offshore teams. Technical & Methodological Strength Comfortable engaging at both strategic and detailed technical levels when required. Deep understanding of modern DevOps practices and architecture patterns that support this. Experience designing microservice architecture. Experience designing event driven architecture. Experience developing software with cloud technologies (preferably AWS). Experience with a range of database technologies and practices including OLAP, OLTP, ETL and Data Warehousing. Experience with AI architecture. Mindset Style Highly analytical, adaptable, and able to operate with mental agility in a fast moving environment. Commercially aware, pragmatic, and outcome focused. Strong academic grounding is valued - particularly Computer Science or similar technical disciplines. The ideal candidate will have Extensive experience designing and developing complex/distributed systems in a SaaS environment following the DevOps methodology, using cloud native technologies and microservices, with a broad experience in decoupled modular architecture, SOLID and Clean code, design patterns and testing. Significant experience and ability to work with technical and non technical stakeholders, to elicit, clarify and disseminate requirements then design commercial optimal solutions that take technical, scheduling and cost constraints into account. Significant previous experience as a hands on software engineer, and to have maintained the skills required to get down into the code when required. Why Join Lead Forensics A senior technical role with high influence and impact. Work closely with an experienced CTO on shaping the future of the platform. Be part of a fast paced, forward thinking company, that is driving a high performance and commercial approach to SaaS. Positive culture that values onsite collaboration. What we offer in return Employment with a fast-growing UK SaaS company; initially remote working whilst we work on our plans to establish our first South Africa office in Cape Town. Competitive salary and benefits. Be part of a fantastic company culture; we all display our Company DNA's, foster a "One Team" and 'Growth' mentality. Give back to the wider community with volunteer days, fundraisers and charity events
A leading fintech firm is seeking a Senior Product Manager (Data & AI) in London. This permanent role focuses on developing predictive analytics and decision-support tools in securities finance. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years in SaaS, expertise in data architectures, and a passion for transforming complex datasets. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement and involves collaboration with top-tier financial institutions. Interested candidates can apply by emailing their CV.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
A leading fintech firm is seeking a Senior Product Manager (Data & AI) in London. This permanent role focuses on developing predictive analytics and decision-support tools in securities finance. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years in SaaS, expertise in data architectures, and a passion for transforming complex datasets. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement and involves collaboration with top-tier financial institutions. Interested candidates can apply by emailing their CV.
Key responsibilities Ability to develop, design secure solutions and produce a Security Design documenting the controls. The ability to deconstruct a solution / network architecture. Ability to identify and mitigate against threats and vulnerabilities associated with proposed solutions and evaluate the soundness of solutions using industry standard practices (e click apply for full job details
Apr 12, 2026
Contractor
Key responsibilities Ability to develop, design secure solutions and produce a Security Design documenting the controls. The ability to deconstruct a solution / network architecture. Ability to identify and mitigate against threats and vulnerabilities associated with proposed solutions and evaluate the soundness of solutions using industry standard practices (e click apply for full job details
A leading retail company in the UK is seeking an experienced Data Solutions Architect to design and implement Customer data solutions. The role emphasizes collaboration, strategic design, and oversight of data management initiatives to improve personalization and analytics. Candidates should have a strong background in data architecture and excellent communication skills. This position offers competitive benefits and the chance to contribute to an innovative environment, working on critical data strategies that shape customer experiences.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
A leading retail company in the UK is seeking an experienced Data Solutions Architect to design and implement Customer data solutions. The role emphasizes collaboration, strategic design, and oversight of data management initiatives to improve personalization and analytics. Candidates should have a strong background in data architecture and excellent communication skills. This position offers competitive benefits and the chance to contribute to an innovative environment, working on critical data strategies that shape customer experiences.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Frimley, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will provide technical ownership of CCS design, supporting the Engineering Manager in delivering in-service programmes and leading key design decisions . You will oversee project scope, manage design changes and work closely with stakeholders and suppliers to identify and address risks early. You will lead programme-level design reviews, coordinate stakeholders and manage design baselines while ensuring design governance is maintained and Certificates of Design are produced where required. You will also review and influence technical requirements and architecture to support effective system integration across sub-systems and specialist areas, while providing subject matter expertise in the integration, validation and verification of systems. Core duties: You'll have extensive experience in network or software engineering, ideally with a background in operations You'll have the ability to take the lead on technical matters and provide expert guidance You'll have Chartered Engineer status or be working towards it You'll have familiarity with DOORS and prior hands-on experience using it You'll have proven experience in change management processes The In-Service Programme team: You will be joining the In-Service Programme team, working on the V Class, where you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality results within tight enterprise timelines. As part of a medium-sized core team of 6-12, you'll also collaborate with a wider group of around 30, engaging with a broad stakeholder network. This role demands technical leadership , owning challenges , proactively solving problems, and working with the right stakeholders to drive solutions forward. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date : 20th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. KI1
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Frimley, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you will provide technical ownership of CCS design, supporting the Engineering Manager in delivering in-service programmes and leading key design decisions . You will oversee project scope, manage design changes and work closely with stakeholders and suppliers to identify and address risks early. You will lead programme-level design reviews, coordinate stakeholders and manage design baselines while ensuring design governance is maintained and Certificates of Design are produced where required. You will also review and influence technical requirements and architecture to support effective system integration across sub-systems and specialist areas, while providing subject matter expertise in the integration, validation and verification of systems. Core duties: You'll have extensive experience in network or software engineering, ideally with a background in operations You'll have the ability to take the lead on technical matters and provide expert guidance You'll have Chartered Engineer status or be working towards it You'll have familiarity with DOORS and prior hands-on experience using it You'll have proven experience in change management processes The In-Service Programme team: You will be joining the In-Service Programme team, working on the V Class, where you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality results within tight enterprise timelines. As part of a medium-sized core team of 6-12, you'll also collaborate with a wider group of around 30, engaging with a broad stakeholder network. This role demands technical leadership , owning challenges , proactively solving problems, and working with the right stakeholders to drive solutions forward. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date : 20th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. KI1
Join our Asset Intelligence team The Asset Intelligence team provides a range of proactive services to assist clients with managing their estate and software procurement. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career. You will work with customers to manage their cloud spend using the FinOps framework. You will work with several customers and will support them through regular reviews. Your goal is to help customers get the most value from The Cloud, improve and enhance the FinOps offering at Softcat, and to mentor and train the next generation of FinOps Analysts. As Senior FinOps Analyst, you'll be responsible for: Forming trusted advisor relationships with enterprise scale clients. Acting as a SME for FinOps within Softcat. Setting long-term goals with customers, developing strategies to achieve them, and leading initiatives to drive FinOps adoption across the organization. Utilising industry-leading cloud management tooling and native tooling to proactively leverage FinOps data. Providing detailed reporting around cost visibility and optimisation, ensuring that insights reach the right stakeholders on the client side. Providing break/fix support around industry-leading cloud management solutions and leveraging the ticketing system (ServiceNow). Continuously improving FinOps processes and practices, including identifying areas for improvement, implementing best practices, and staying current with industry trends and development Developing and driving the service forward, proactively identifying efficiency opportunities within the team. Running 1 to 1s with members of the team. Mentoring junior staff. We'd love you to have Extensive FinOps knowledge FinOps Practitioner Certification is required (FinOps Certified Engineer desired) Knowledge of AWS, Azure, and GCP. Certified in: AZ900, AWS Certified Practitioner, AZ104 (desired), AWS - Certified Solutions Architect (desired) Extensive experience around multi cloud cost optimisation. Experience with cloud cost management tooling (CloudHealth, Cloudability, Flexera, and native tools). Ability to build relationships with multiple stakeholders within an enterprise customer. Proactively use your own skillset and that of the team to solve problems and challenges whilst supporting more junior members of the team in the same way. Ownership of your learning and development. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Join our Asset Intelligence team The Asset Intelligence team provides a range of proactive services to assist clients with managing their estate and software procurement. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career. You will work with customers to manage their cloud spend using the FinOps framework. You will work with several customers and will support them through regular reviews. Your goal is to help customers get the most value from The Cloud, improve and enhance the FinOps offering at Softcat, and to mentor and train the next generation of FinOps Analysts. As Senior FinOps Analyst, you'll be responsible for: Forming trusted advisor relationships with enterprise scale clients. Acting as a SME for FinOps within Softcat. Setting long-term goals with customers, developing strategies to achieve them, and leading initiatives to drive FinOps adoption across the organization. Utilising industry-leading cloud management tooling and native tooling to proactively leverage FinOps data. Providing detailed reporting around cost visibility and optimisation, ensuring that insights reach the right stakeholders on the client side. Providing break/fix support around industry-leading cloud management solutions and leveraging the ticketing system (ServiceNow). Continuously improving FinOps processes and practices, including identifying areas for improvement, implementing best practices, and staying current with industry trends and development Developing and driving the service forward, proactively identifying efficiency opportunities within the team. Running 1 to 1s with members of the team. Mentoring junior staff. We'd love you to have Extensive FinOps knowledge FinOps Practitioner Certification is required (FinOps Certified Engineer desired) Knowledge of AWS, Azure, and GCP. Certified in: AZ900, AWS Certified Practitioner, AZ104 (desired), AWS - Certified Solutions Architect (desired) Extensive experience around multi cloud cost optimisation. Experience with cloud cost management tooling (CloudHealth, Cloudability, Flexera, and native tools). Ability to build relationships with multiple stakeholders within an enterprise customer. Proactively use your own skillset and that of the team to solve problems and challenges whilst supporting more junior members of the team in the same way. Ownership of your learning and development. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Join our Asset Intelligence team The Asset Intelligence team provides a range of proactive services to assist clients with managing their estate and software procurement. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career. You will work with customers to manage their cloud spend using the FinOps framework. You will work with several customers and will support them through regular reviews. Your goal is to help customers get the most value from The Cloud, improve and enhance the FinOps offering at Softcat, and to mentor and train the next generation of FinOps Analysts. As Senior FinOps Analyst, you'll be responsible for: Forming trusted advisor relationships with enterprise scale clients. Acting as a SME for FinOps within Softcat. Setting long-term goals with customers, developing strategies to achieve them, and leading initiatives to drive FinOps adoption across the organization. Utilising industry-leading cloud management tooling and native tooling to proactively leverage FinOps data. Providing detailed reporting around cost visibility and optimisation, ensuring that insights reach the right stakeholders on the client side. Providing break/fix support around industry-leading cloud management solutions and leveraging the ticketing system (ServiceNow). Continuously improving FinOps processes and practices, including identifying areas for improvement, implementing best practices, and staying current with industry trends and development Developing and driving the service forward, proactively identifying efficiency opportunities within the team. Running 1 to 1s with members of the team. Mentoring junior staff. We'd love you to have Extensive FinOps knowledge FinOps Practitioner Certification is required (FinOps Certified Engineer desired) Knowledge of AWS, Azure, and GCP. Certified in: AZ900, AWS Certified Practitioner, AZ104 (desired), AWS - Certified Solutions Architect (desired) Extensive experience around multi cloud cost optimisation. Experience with cloud cost management tooling (CloudHealth, Cloudability, Flexera, and native tools). Ability to build relationships with multiple stakeholders within an enterprise customer. Proactively use your own skillset and that of the team to solve problems and challenges whilst supporting more junior members of the team in the same way. Ownership of your learning and development. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Join our Asset Intelligence team The Asset Intelligence team provides a range of proactive services to assist clients with managing their estate and software procurement. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career. You will work with customers to manage their cloud spend using the FinOps framework. You will work with several customers and will support them through regular reviews. Your goal is to help customers get the most value from The Cloud, improve and enhance the FinOps offering at Softcat, and to mentor and train the next generation of FinOps Analysts. As Senior FinOps Analyst, you'll be responsible for: Forming trusted advisor relationships with enterprise scale clients. Acting as a SME for FinOps within Softcat. Setting long-term goals with customers, developing strategies to achieve them, and leading initiatives to drive FinOps adoption across the organization. Utilising industry-leading cloud management tooling and native tooling to proactively leverage FinOps data. Providing detailed reporting around cost visibility and optimisation, ensuring that insights reach the right stakeholders on the client side. Providing break/fix support around industry-leading cloud management solutions and leveraging the ticketing system (ServiceNow). Continuously improving FinOps processes and practices, including identifying areas for improvement, implementing best practices, and staying current with industry trends and development Developing and driving the service forward, proactively identifying efficiency opportunities within the team. Running 1 to 1s with members of the team. Mentoring junior staff. We'd love you to have Extensive FinOps knowledge FinOps Practitioner Certification is required (FinOps Certified Engineer desired) Knowledge of AWS, Azure, and GCP. Certified in: AZ900, AWS Certified Practitioner, AZ104 (desired), AWS - Certified Solutions Architect (desired) Extensive experience around multi cloud cost optimisation. Experience with cloud cost management tooling (CloudHealth, Cloudability, Flexera, and native tools). Ability to build relationships with multiple stakeholders within an enterprise customer. Proactively use your own skillset and that of the team to solve problems and challenges whilst supporting more junior members of the team in the same way. Ownership of your learning and development. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Sous Chef, Hotel du Vin £32,000 per Annum / 45 Hours Permanent Contract Winchester Our Winchester sanctuary, established in 1715, provides a grand yet relaxed atmosphere, making it the ideal setting for work, leisure, or those cherished moments of tranquility. Set amidst a backdrop of breathtaking architecture, historic museums, and cobbled streets dotted with unique shops and boutiques, Winchester promises a myriad of experiences. Whether you're seeking theatre performances, literary events, or arts festivals, you'll find it on your doorstep. Opened 1994 The Original Hotel du Vin 24 bedrooms 60 seater Restaurant 2 Private Event Spaces seating up to 48 At Hotel Du Vin fifty percent of all revenue comes from catering sales. In many of our hotels we can be busier in our Brasseries than most local restaurants! This gives our chef brigades a great opportunity to develop themselves within our kitchens. Learning new skills, working in fast paced environments under pressure and sometimes with produce they haven't worked with before. We offer on the job training in house as well as working with our training provider to offer nationally recognised apprenticeships. If you want to progress your career a HDV kitchen is the place to do it. Working as Sous Chef in the kitchen you will support the Head Chef by ensuring the team deliver the brand standards in a smooth and consistent manner. Ideally you will have worked at this level before and be able to demonstrate your skills when developing the team beneath you. Do you want to be part of something different, working with the best food, drink and a brand you can be proud of? We create memories that our guests never forget. This could be the next step for you into a Head Chef role - we actively encourage internal development and progression. Onwards and
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef, Hotel du Vin £32,000 per Annum / 45 Hours Permanent Contract Winchester Our Winchester sanctuary, established in 1715, provides a grand yet relaxed atmosphere, making it the ideal setting for work, leisure, or those cherished moments of tranquility. Set amidst a backdrop of breathtaking architecture, historic museums, and cobbled streets dotted with unique shops and boutiques, Winchester promises a myriad of experiences. Whether you're seeking theatre performances, literary events, or arts festivals, you'll find it on your doorstep. Opened 1994 The Original Hotel du Vin 24 bedrooms 60 seater Restaurant 2 Private Event Spaces seating up to 48 At Hotel Du Vin fifty percent of all revenue comes from catering sales. In many of our hotels we can be busier in our Brasseries than most local restaurants! This gives our chef brigades a great opportunity to develop themselves within our kitchens. Learning new skills, working in fast paced environments under pressure and sometimes with produce they haven't worked with before. We offer on the job training in house as well as working with our training provider to offer nationally recognised apprenticeships. If you want to progress your career a HDV kitchen is the place to do it. Working as Sous Chef in the kitchen you will support the Head Chef by ensuring the team deliver the brand standards in a smooth and consistent manner. Ideally you will have worked at this level before and be able to demonstrate your skills when developing the team beneath you. Do you want to be part of something different, working with the best food, drink and a brand you can be proud of? We create memories that our guests never forget. This could be the next step for you into a Head Chef role - we actively encourage internal development and progression. Onwards and
We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Chief Information Officer (CIO) for our World Services division, to lead and govern a lean, high performing global IT function that delivers secure, reliable and business enabling technology services. About the role This is a senior leadership role accountable for overall IT strategy, operating model design, governance and performance. The CIO provides clear direction and oversight across Service Operations, Technical Operations, and Cybersecurity and Productivity Solutions Operations, ensuring technology services are aligned with business priorities, risk appetite and compliance obligations. Operating within a security first, cloud centric environment, the CIO ensures that IT delivers predictable, transparent and measurable outcomes, balancing operational stability with continuous improvement and transformation. The role acts as a trusted partner to senior business leadership, translating business strategy into a coherent technology roadmap while maintaining strong control, accountability and financial discipline. The CIO leads a small, highly skilled internal team augmented by managed service partners, ensuring that internal capability is focused on leadership, governance, architecture and assurance rather than commodity delivery. This role reports directly to the World Services Chief Operating Officer (COO) with a functional report through to the M+C Saatchi Group CIO. What you'll do IT leadership and strategy Define and own the World Services IT strategy aligned to business objectives, growth plans and risk appetite. Establish clear priorities, outcomes and success measures across all IT domains. Act as the senior information technology advisor to World Services leadership, providing clear, pragmatic guidance on technology decisions and trade offs. Work closely with peers and ensure strategic alignment. Operating model ownership Own and evolve the IT operating model, ensuring clear accountability across Service Operations, Technical Operations, and Cybersecurity and Productivity Solutions Operations. Chair and lead the IT Leadership Group, ensuring effective cross domain coordination, decision making and escalation. Ensure the operating model remains lean, scalable and fit for purpose as business needs evolve. Governance, risk and compliance Provide executive oversight of IT governance, risk management and compliance activities. Ensure alignment with recognised frameworks including ITIL, ISO27001, NIST , NIST , Essential 8 and Cyber Essentials Plus. Maintain executive visibility of risk, control effectiveness, audit readiness and remediation activities. Security and resilience Set clear expectations for a 'security by default' culture across all IT services and delivery activities. Ensure appropriate investment and prioritisation of cyber security, resilience, disaster recovery and business continuity capabilities. Act as the senior escalation point for major incidents and security events, ensuring effective communication and decision making . Service performance and accountability Hold domain leads accountable for service quality, availability, performance and user experience. Ensure clear metrics, reporting and transparency of IT performance to business stakeholders. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, automation and operational maturity. Technology roadmap and investment Own the end to end technology roadmap, ensuring alignment with business strategy and architectural principles. Approve major initiatives, investments and changes, balancing cost, risk, value and long term sustainability. Ensure technology spend is well governed, transparent and delivers measurable business value. Project and change oversight Provide executive sponsorship and oversight for IT projects and change programmes. Ensure project managers within IT are empowered to coordinate across World Services business units. Maintain visibility of delivery progress, risks and dependencies, intervening where required. Vendor and partner management Set strategy and governance for managed service providers and information technology partners. Ensure strong commercial management, performance oversight and accountability. Ensure internal teams remain focused on leadership, governance and value adding activities. Outcomes A secure, stable and predictable IT environment supporting global operations. Clear accountability and visibility across all IT domains. Strong alignment between information technology delivery, business priorities and information risk management. Consistent compliance with security and governance frameworks. A trusted, transparent IT function recognised as a business partner. A scalable operating model capable of supporting future growth and change. About you You are a senior information technology leader with experience operating at executive level within complex, securitised and highly regulated environments. You bring a strong balance of strategic vision, governance discipline and operational pragmatism. You are comfortable leading small, high impact teams, working with managed service partners and influencing senior stakeholders. You understand that effective IT leadership is about clarity, accountability and outcomes rather than scale. You'll bring with you experience and capabilities including: Proven experience as a CIO, IT Director or equivalent senior information technology leadership role. Strong understanding of IT operating models, service management and governance. Experience operating within fast paced regulated or security focused environments. Demonstrable knowledge of frameworks such as ITIL, ISO27001 and NIST 800-53 and 800-171. Experience overseeing cyber security, information security risk and compliance at executive level. Strong commercial acumen and experience governing technology spend and vendors. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. You're good at: Setting clear direction and expectations. Balancing risk, cost, security and business enablement. Holding leaders accountable while empowering them to deliver. Translating business strategy into actionable technology outcomes. Creating clarity, structure and focus in complex environments. WHAT YOU'LL GET A competitive salary and benefits package that includes 27 days holiday per year, pension contributions, private healthcare, discounted dental insurance, enhanced maternity/parental leave, plus a whole host of others including: Cultural stimulation allowance - £250 per person per year Half days off before bank holidays Emergency care days for dependants Up to 5 days volunteering leave per year to work for a registered charity Up to 10 days special emergency leave per year Season Ticket loan Payroll Giving Scheme Thursday drinks to unwind and socialize An annual Summer and Christmas party Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion sees us offer inclusive bank holidays We also offer learning opportunities around D&I, targeted mentoring programmes and the opportunity to participate in several active Employee Led Networks and associated events. Finally, this role will be supported with all the necessary personal development required to set someone up for success. ABOUT M&C SAATCHI GROUP M&C Saatchi Group is a creative company that connects specialist expertise, fuelled by data, technology, and culture, to help clients navigate, create, and lead meaningful change. The Group operates across five core divisions: Connected Creativity; Passion Marketing; Global & Social Issues; Brand, Experience & Innovation; and Performance Media. Headquartered in London, operations span 23 countries with major hubs in the UK, Europe, US, Middle East & Africa, Asia and Australia. M&C Saatchi Group's two principles, Diversity of Thought and Brutal Simplicity of Thought, guide how they build teams and solve problems. M&C Saatchi Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer which does not discriminate, celebrates diversity and bases all hiring and promotion decisions solely on talent and capability, without regard for any personal characteristics. All employee information is kept confidential according to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Chief Information Officer (CIO) for our World Services division, to lead and govern a lean, high performing global IT function that delivers secure, reliable and business enabling technology services. About the role This is a senior leadership role accountable for overall IT strategy, operating model design, governance and performance. The CIO provides clear direction and oversight across Service Operations, Technical Operations, and Cybersecurity and Productivity Solutions Operations, ensuring technology services are aligned with business priorities, risk appetite and compliance obligations. Operating within a security first, cloud centric environment, the CIO ensures that IT delivers predictable, transparent and measurable outcomes, balancing operational stability with continuous improvement and transformation. The role acts as a trusted partner to senior business leadership, translating business strategy into a coherent technology roadmap while maintaining strong control, accountability and financial discipline. The CIO leads a small, highly skilled internal team augmented by managed service partners, ensuring that internal capability is focused on leadership, governance, architecture and assurance rather than commodity delivery. This role reports directly to the World Services Chief Operating Officer (COO) with a functional report through to the M+C Saatchi Group CIO. What you'll do IT leadership and strategy Define and own the World Services IT strategy aligned to business objectives, growth plans and risk appetite. Establish clear priorities, outcomes and success measures across all IT domains. Act as the senior information technology advisor to World Services leadership, providing clear, pragmatic guidance on technology decisions and trade offs. Work closely with peers and ensure strategic alignment. Operating model ownership Own and evolve the IT operating model, ensuring clear accountability across Service Operations, Technical Operations, and Cybersecurity and Productivity Solutions Operations. Chair and lead the IT Leadership Group, ensuring effective cross domain coordination, decision making and escalation. Ensure the operating model remains lean, scalable and fit for purpose as business needs evolve. Governance, risk and compliance Provide executive oversight of IT governance, risk management and compliance activities. Ensure alignment with recognised frameworks including ITIL, ISO27001, NIST , NIST , Essential 8 and Cyber Essentials Plus. Maintain executive visibility of risk, control effectiveness, audit readiness and remediation activities. Security and resilience Set clear expectations for a 'security by default' culture across all IT services and delivery activities. Ensure appropriate investment and prioritisation of cyber security, resilience, disaster recovery and business continuity capabilities. Act as the senior escalation point for major incidents and security events, ensuring effective communication and decision making . Service performance and accountability Hold domain leads accountable for service quality, availability, performance and user experience. Ensure clear metrics, reporting and transparency of IT performance to business stakeholders. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, automation and operational maturity. Technology roadmap and investment Own the end to end technology roadmap, ensuring alignment with business strategy and architectural principles. Approve major initiatives, investments and changes, balancing cost, risk, value and long term sustainability. Ensure technology spend is well governed, transparent and delivers measurable business value. Project and change oversight Provide executive sponsorship and oversight for IT projects and change programmes. Ensure project managers within IT are empowered to coordinate across World Services business units. Maintain visibility of delivery progress, risks and dependencies, intervening where required. Vendor and partner management Set strategy and governance for managed service providers and information technology partners. Ensure strong commercial management, performance oversight and accountability. Ensure internal teams remain focused on leadership, governance and value adding activities. Outcomes A secure, stable and predictable IT environment supporting global operations. Clear accountability and visibility across all IT domains. Strong alignment between information technology delivery, business priorities and information risk management. Consistent compliance with security and governance frameworks. A trusted, transparent IT function recognised as a business partner. A scalable operating model capable of supporting future growth and change. About you You are a senior information technology leader with experience operating at executive level within complex, securitised and highly regulated environments. You bring a strong balance of strategic vision, governance discipline and operational pragmatism. You are comfortable leading small, high impact teams, working with managed service partners and influencing senior stakeholders. You understand that effective IT leadership is about clarity, accountability and outcomes rather than scale. You'll bring with you experience and capabilities including: Proven experience as a CIO, IT Director or equivalent senior information technology leadership role. Strong understanding of IT operating models, service management and governance. Experience operating within fast paced regulated or security focused environments. Demonstrable knowledge of frameworks such as ITIL, ISO27001 and NIST 800-53 and 800-171. Experience overseeing cyber security, information security risk and compliance at executive level. Strong commercial acumen and experience governing technology spend and vendors. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. You're good at: Setting clear direction and expectations. Balancing risk, cost, security and business enablement. Holding leaders accountable while empowering them to deliver. Translating business strategy into actionable technology outcomes. Creating clarity, structure and focus in complex environments. WHAT YOU'LL GET A competitive salary and benefits package that includes 27 days holiday per year, pension contributions, private healthcare, discounted dental insurance, enhanced maternity/parental leave, plus a whole host of others including: Cultural stimulation allowance - £250 per person per year Half days off before bank holidays Emergency care days for dependants Up to 5 days volunteering leave per year to work for a registered charity Up to 10 days special emergency leave per year Season Ticket loan Payroll Giving Scheme Thursday drinks to unwind and socialize An annual Summer and Christmas party Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion sees us offer inclusive bank holidays We also offer learning opportunities around D&I, targeted mentoring programmes and the opportunity to participate in several active Employee Led Networks and associated events. Finally, this role will be supported with all the necessary personal development required to set someone up for success. ABOUT M&C SAATCHI GROUP M&C Saatchi Group is a creative company that connects specialist expertise, fuelled by data, technology, and culture, to help clients navigate, create, and lead meaningful change. The Group operates across five core divisions: Connected Creativity; Passion Marketing; Global & Social Issues; Brand, Experience & Innovation; and Performance Media. Headquartered in London, operations span 23 countries with major hubs in the UK, Europe, US, Middle East & Africa, Asia and Australia. M&C Saatchi Group's two principles, Diversity of Thought and Brutal Simplicity of Thought, guide how they build teams and solve problems. M&C Saatchi Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer which does not discriminate, celebrates diversity and bases all hiring and promotion decisions solely on talent and capability, without regard for any personal characteristics. All employee information is kept confidential according to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
