Copello Global are seeking an experienced Test Manager on an initial 12 month basis to lead and oversee the full testing lifecycle across a complex software development environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and delivering robust test strategies, ensuring high-quality outcomes, and embedding effective testing practices within development pipelines. Key Responsibilities Develop, own, and deliver the end-to-end Test Strategy for multiple software initiatives. Oversee and coordinate all phases of testing, including unit, integration, system, UAT, performance, and security testing. Manage day-to-day test activities, ensuring quality standards are met across all deliverables. Work closely with internal stakeholders, engineering teams, and delivery managers to ensure testing is effectively integrated into CI/CD pipelines. Ensure all test processes and outputs align with organisational goals, project requirements, and regulatory standards. Provide leadership, direction, and mentoring to the wider testing team. Monitor defects, ensure effective triage, and drive timely resolution. Produce clear reporting on test progress, risks, and issues for senior stakeholders. Essential Skills & Experience Strong, demonstrable experience as a Test Manager within complex software development environments. Proven track record of defining and implementing test strategies and managing all testing phases. Experience working in Agile and/or Waterfall delivery models. Understanding of API technologies, integration patterns, and associated testing approaches. Working knowledge of OWASP standards and secure testing practices. Hands-on experience delivering end-to-end test solutions across distributed software ecosystems. Experience embedding testing within modern CI/CD pipelines. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience with cloud-based environments (AWS, Azure, or similar). Exposure to automation tools and frameworks. ISTQB certification or equivalent. Role is offering hybrid working, 3 days onsite in Berkshire, 2 days remote. Role is paying 600 per day (inside IR35).
Jan 10, 2026
Contractor
Copello Global are seeking an experienced Test Manager on an initial 12 month basis to lead and oversee the full testing lifecycle across a complex software development environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining and delivering robust test strategies, ensuring high-quality outcomes, and embedding effective testing practices within development pipelines. Key Responsibilities Develop, own, and deliver the end-to-end Test Strategy for multiple software initiatives. Oversee and coordinate all phases of testing, including unit, integration, system, UAT, performance, and security testing. Manage day-to-day test activities, ensuring quality standards are met across all deliverables. Work closely with internal stakeholders, engineering teams, and delivery managers to ensure testing is effectively integrated into CI/CD pipelines. Ensure all test processes and outputs align with organisational goals, project requirements, and regulatory standards. Provide leadership, direction, and mentoring to the wider testing team. Monitor defects, ensure effective triage, and drive timely resolution. Produce clear reporting on test progress, risks, and issues for senior stakeholders. Essential Skills & Experience Strong, demonstrable experience as a Test Manager within complex software development environments. Proven track record of defining and implementing test strategies and managing all testing phases. Experience working in Agile and/or Waterfall delivery models. Understanding of API technologies, integration patterns, and associated testing approaches. Working knowledge of OWASP standards and secure testing practices. Hands-on experience delivering end-to-end test solutions across distributed software ecosystems. Experience embedding testing within modern CI/CD pipelines. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience with cloud-based environments (AWS, Azure, or similar). Exposure to automation tools and frameworks. ISTQB certification or equivalent. Role is offering hybrid working, 3 days onsite in Berkshire, 2 days remote. Role is paying 600 per day (inside IR35).
Join Barclays as a Mainframe DB2 System Specialist, where you'll install, configure, and maintain the IBM DB2 system to ensure strong performance and reliability. You'll play a key role in enhancing the Mainframe Automation environment, streamlining manual processes through automation to reduce risk and increase efficiency. We're seeking candidates with hands-on mainframe installation experience, ideally involving IBM DB2 system tools or similar mainframe technologies. To be successful in this role, you will need the following: Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and upgrade of IBM DB2 and related tools (e.g., DB2 CA, DB2 Connect, Data Studio, etc.). Strong working knowledge of mainframe operating system tools, including TSO, JCL, REXX, SQL, and others. Several years of hands-on experience as a DB2 Systems Programmer. Solid understanding of system performance, optimisation, and monitoring techniques. Other highly valued skills include: Experience with DevOps tooling, such as VS Code, Db2 Developer Extensions, and similar technologies. Knowledge of z/OSMF. Familiarity with Broadcom and IBM Db2 tools. Understanding of Db2 internals and RACF security. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The successful candidate can be based in Knutsford (Radbroke Hall) or Glasgow Campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations Advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/business divisions. Lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. Identify new directions for assignments and/or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc.) to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Join Barclays as a Mainframe DB2 System Specialist, where you'll install, configure, and maintain the IBM DB2 system to ensure strong performance and reliability. You'll play a key role in enhancing the Mainframe Automation environment, streamlining manual processes through automation to reduce risk and increase efficiency. We're seeking candidates with hands-on mainframe installation experience, ideally involving IBM DB2 system tools or similar mainframe technologies. To be successful in this role, you will need the following: Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and upgrade of IBM DB2 and related tools (e.g., DB2 CA, DB2 Connect, Data Studio, etc.). Strong working knowledge of mainframe operating system tools, including TSO, JCL, REXX, SQL, and others. Several years of hands-on experience as a DB2 Systems Programmer. Solid understanding of system performance, optimisation, and monitoring techniques. Other highly valued skills include: Experience with DevOps tooling, such as VS Code, Db2 Developer Extensions, and similar technologies. Knowledge of z/OSMF. Familiarity with Broadcom and IBM Db2 tools. Understanding of Db2 internals and RACF security. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The successful candidate can be based in Knutsford (Radbroke Hall) or Glasgow Campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations Advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/business divisions. Lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. Identify new directions for assignments and/or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc.) to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE. Role Title: Principal/Senior Technology Officer (Artificial Intelligence) Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based / Remote The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain and other data technologies in the global fight against climate change. We are looking for a passionate VOLUNTEER who takes a methodological approach to their work, conducts independent research and analysis, engages with key stakeholders and establishes strategic partnerships to progress the BCI's core mission. This role is for a Principal Technology Officer (PTO - Artificial intelligence) and is a very senior position reporting to the CTO. The successful candidate will provide strategic and technical leadership for Artificial Intelligence across all BCI projects. You will be responsible for overseeing and implementing the use of AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Modelling and associated tooling for internal productivity and climate action. You will perform research, onboard and train other team members, execute proof of concepts and pilots, and build applications using available data sets and AI models. As with all roles in BCI, this role is a voluntary unpaid role. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse and passionate group of experts, collaborate with leading organisations and stakeholders in the field of climate and sustainability, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge and innovation in this domain. You will also gain valuable experience and skills in emerging technologies, project management, and leadership. Responsibilities Define and execute the AI technology strategy and roadmap for BCI's projects and initiatives; Build, lead and manage the AI technology team, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance evaluation; Research and identify the best data sets and AI models for our use cases and objectives; Design, develop, test, and deploy applications and solutions using AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Modelling, and associated tooling; Ensure the quality, reliability, security, and scalability of our technology products and services; Monitor and evaluate the performance and impact of our technology solutions and provide feedback and recommendations for improvement; Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including project partners, sponsors, donors, and beneficiaries; Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in the field of emerging technologies, climate, and sustainability; Generate opportunities for strategic partnerships; and Attend conferences and events to promote the BCI, communicate research findings and insights via Powerpoint decks, and engage with key stakeholders. Skills & Abilities Excellent oral communication skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels; Excellent organizational skills and ability to balance competing demands under pressure; Proven ability in computing or math related tasks of Agile technology projects; Experience in building constructive relationships with stakeholders; Experience in working independently and with teams to drive forward projects using own initiative; Experience in designing, planning, and facilitating independent research and the ability to meet tight deadlines; and Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to present ideas appropriately and persuasively General & Specialist Knowledge Strong technical skills, proficient in various programming languages, frameworks, and tools for data analysis and AI development, such as Python, R, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit learn, etc; Familiar with various data sources, formats, and standards, such as APIs, JSON, XML, CSV, etc., and detail oriented; Experience in developing and deploying applications and solutions using cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.; A portfolio of supported Open Source GitHub projects (desirable); Experience in leading and managing technology teams and projects, including agile methodologies, budgeting, reporting, and documentation; and Passionate and knowledgeable about climate and sustainability issues and solutions, with a sense of mission and willingness to learn not just about technology but also about all other aspects that could be necessary to deliver impactful climate actions. Education & Training Bachelor's or master's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field; Fluent in English; and Aptitude in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish (desirable). Relevant Experience At least 5 years of professional experience in AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Modelling, or a related field; Nimble business mind with a focus on developing creative solutions; Strong project reporting skills with a focus on inter departmental and inter organisational communication; and Experience of working independently and with teams to drive forward projects using own initiative. What difference will you make? Blockchain and other emerging technologies. Climate change and sustainability. These are two hot topic groups that have been headlining media outlets, dominating conferences & events, and gaining increasing traction in research and pilot projects. BCI is here as an expert platform to help governments, inter governmental and regional organizations as well as relevant corporates to negotiate the complex landscape of emerging technologies for environmental good. We cement our expertise by putting in the hard work in researching, identifying, and analyzing the applications of emerging technologies so that informed decisions can be made by the stakeholders in the climate change and action network. Benefits you will get from volunteering with BCI are enormous and some include: You will hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette; Your mind will be mentally stimulated, hence providing you with a sense of purpose; You will advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies; and Help you develop long lasting professional relationships with others. People who come together to make the world a better place forge a close connection. Selection Process As a voluntary organization, we are pleased to open the door for candidates who may not have the prior experience they need to start, progress, or switch their careers. To recruit the most suitable, talented, or potential new members out of the volume of applications received, it is the BCI's policy to also consider inexperienced candidates to fill our voluntary unpaid roles as long as they can demonstrate the skills required in the written assessment. In the selection process, most candidates will be invited to complete the following assessment. Section A: Verbal and Numerical Reasoning (20 multiple choice questions) Section B: Situation Judgement Test (20 multiple choice questions) Section C: In Tray Exercise (An open ended assessment relevant to the duties of the role) Candidates who pass all three sections will be invited to attend a phone screening, first interview, and final interview online.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE. Role Title: Principal/Senior Technology Officer (Artificial Intelligence) Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based / Remote The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain and other data technologies in the global fight against climate change. We are looking for a passionate VOLUNTEER who takes a methodological approach to their work, conducts independent research and analysis, engages with key stakeholders and establishes strategic partnerships to progress the BCI's core mission. This role is for a Principal Technology Officer (PTO - Artificial intelligence) and is a very senior position reporting to the CTO. The successful candidate will provide strategic and technical leadership for Artificial Intelligence across all BCI projects. You will be responsible for overseeing and implementing the use of AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Modelling and associated tooling for internal productivity and climate action. You will perform research, onboard and train other team members, execute proof of concepts and pilots, and build applications using available data sets and AI models. As with all roles in BCI, this role is a voluntary unpaid role. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse and passionate group of experts, collaborate with leading organisations and stakeholders in the field of climate and sustainability, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge and innovation in this domain. You will also gain valuable experience and skills in emerging technologies, project management, and leadership. Responsibilities Define and execute the AI technology strategy and roadmap for BCI's projects and initiatives; Build, lead and manage the AI technology team, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance evaluation; Research and identify the best data sets and AI models for our use cases and objectives; Design, develop, test, and deploy applications and solutions using AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Modelling, and associated tooling; Ensure the quality, reliability, security, and scalability of our technology products and services; Monitor and evaluate the performance and impact of our technology solutions and provide feedback and recommendations for improvement; Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including project partners, sponsors, donors, and beneficiaries; Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in the field of emerging technologies, climate, and sustainability; Generate opportunities for strategic partnerships; and Attend conferences and events to promote the BCI, communicate research findings and insights via Powerpoint decks, and engage with key stakeholders. Skills & Abilities Excellent oral communication skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels; Excellent organizational skills and ability to balance competing demands under pressure; Proven ability in computing or math related tasks of Agile technology projects; Experience in building constructive relationships with stakeholders; Experience in working independently and with teams to drive forward projects using own initiative; Experience in designing, planning, and facilitating independent research and the ability to meet tight deadlines; and Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to present ideas appropriately and persuasively General & Specialist Knowledge Strong technical skills, proficient in various programming languages, frameworks, and tools for data analysis and AI development, such as Python, R, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit learn, etc; Familiar with various data sources, formats, and standards, such as APIs, JSON, XML, CSV, etc., and detail oriented; Experience in developing and deploying applications and solutions using cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.; A portfolio of supported Open Source GitHub projects (desirable); Experience in leading and managing technology teams and projects, including agile methodologies, budgeting, reporting, and documentation; and Passionate and knowledgeable about climate and sustainability issues and solutions, with a sense of mission and willingness to learn not just about technology but also about all other aspects that could be necessary to deliver impactful climate actions. Education & Training Bachelor's or master's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field; Fluent in English; and Aptitude in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish (desirable). Relevant Experience At least 5 years of professional experience in AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Modelling, or a related field; Nimble business mind with a focus on developing creative solutions; Strong project reporting skills with a focus on inter departmental and inter organisational communication; and Experience of working independently and with teams to drive forward projects using own initiative. What difference will you make? Blockchain and other emerging technologies. Climate change and sustainability. These are two hot topic groups that have been headlining media outlets, dominating conferences & events, and gaining increasing traction in research and pilot projects. BCI is here as an expert platform to help governments, inter governmental and regional organizations as well as relevant corporates to negotiate the complex landscape of emerging technologies for environmental good. We cement our expertise by putting in the hard work in researching, identifying, and analyzing the applications of emerging technologies so that informed decisions can be made by the stakeholders in the climate change and action network. Benefits you will get from volunteering with BCI are enormous and some include: You will hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette; Your mind will be mentally stimulated, hence providing you with a sense of purpose; You will advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies; and Help you develop long lasting professional relationships with others. People who come together to make the world a better place forge a close connection. Selection Process As a voluntary organization, we are pleased to open the door for candidates who may not have the prior experience they need to start, progress, or switch their careers. To recruit the most suitable, talented, or potential new members out of the volume of applications received, it is the BCI's policy to also consider inexperienced candidates to fill our voluntary unpaid roles as long as they can demonstrate the skills required in the written assessment. In the selection process, most candidates will be invited to complete the following assessment. Section A: Verbal and Numerical Reasoning (20 multiple choice questions) Section B: Situation Judgement Test (20 multiple choice questions) Section C: In Tray Exercise (An open ended assessment relevant to the duties of the role) Candidates who pass all three sections will be invited to attend a phone screening, first interview, and final interview online.
Join Us in Shaping the Future of AI at Barclays. We're launching an exciting new initiative at Barclays to design, build, and scale next-generation platform components that empower developers - including Quants and Strats - to create high-performance, AI-driven applications. As an AI/MLOps Platform Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in this transformation, working hands-on to develop the infrastructure and tooling that supports the full lifecycle of machine learning and generative AI workloads. This is more than an engineering role-it's an opportunity to influence technical direction, collaborate across diverse teams, and help define how AI and GenAI are delivered at scale. To be successful as an AI/MLOps Platform Engineer at this level, you should have experience with: Proficiency in Python engineering skills, especially in backend systems and infrastructure. Deep AWS expertise, including services like SageMaker, Lambda, ECS, Step Functions, S3, IAM, KMS, CloudFormation, and Bedrock. Proven experience building and scaling MLOps platforms and supporting GenAI workloads in production. Strong understanding of secure software development, cloud cost optimization, and platform observability. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Demonstrated leadership in setting technical direction while remaining hands-on. Some other highly valued skills may include: Experience with MLOps platforms such as Databricks or SageMaker, and familiarity with hybrid cloud strategies (Azure, on-prem Kubernetes). Strong understanding of AI infrastructure for scalable model serving, distributed training, and GPU orchestration. Expertise in Large Language Models (LLMs) and Small Language Models (SLMs), including fine-tuning and deployment for enterprise use cases. Hands-on experience with Hugging Face libraries and tools for model training, evaluation, and deployment. Knowledge of agentic frameworks (e.g., LangChain, AutoGen) and Model Context Protocol (MCP) for building autonomous AI workflows and interoperability. Awareness of emerging trends in GenAI platforms, open-source MLOps, and cloud-native AI solutions You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of our Glasgow or Canary Wharf office. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Join Us in Shaping the Future of AI at Barclays. We're launching an exciting new initiative at Barclays to design, build, and scale next-generation platform components that empower developers - including Quants and Strats - to create high-performance, AI-driven applications. As an AI/MLOps Platform Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in this transformation, working hands-on to develop the infrastructure and tooling that supports the full lifecycle of machine learning and generative AI workloads. This is more than an engineering role-it's an opportunity to influence technical direction, collaborate across diverse teams, and help define how AI and GenAI are delivered at scale. To be successful as an AI/MLOps Platform Engineer at this level, you should have experience with: Proficiency in Python engineering skills, especially in backend systems and infrastructure. Deep AWS expertise, including services like SageMaker, Lambda, ECS, Step Functions, S3, IAM, KMS, CloudFormation, and Bedrock. Proven experience building and scaling MLOps platforms and supporting GenAI workloads in production. Strong understanding of secure software development, cloud cost optimization, and platform observability. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Demonstrated leadership in setting technical direction while remaining hands-on. Some other highly valued skills may include: Experience with MLOps platforms such as Databricks or SageMaker, and familiarity with hybrid cloud strategies (Azure, on-prem Kubernetes). Strong understanding of AI infrastructure for scalable model serving, distributed training, and GPU orchestration. Expertise in Large Language Models (LLMs) and Small Language Models (SLMs), including fine-tuning and deployment for enterprise use cases. Hands-on experience with Hugging Face libraries and tools for model training, evaluation, and deployment. Knowledge of agentic frameworks (e.g., LangChain, AutoGen) and Model Context Protocol (MCP) for building autonomous AI workflows and interoperability. Awareness of emerging trends in GenAI platforms, open-source MLOps, and cloud-native AI solutions You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of our Glasgow or Canary Wharf office. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Join us at Barclays as a Software Engineer. To design, build, and maintain infrastructure platforms that support our applications and data systems across hardware, software, networks, and cloud environments. You'll ensure these systems are reliable, scalable, and secure by applying software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response to drive performance, availability, and resilience. To be successful as a Software Engineer, you should have experience with: Infrastructure automation to improve efficiency. Python programming for developing tools, scripts, and automation workflows. Oracle or Ansible for managing enterprise databases or automating configuration and deployment. Some other highly valued skills may include: Using Jira to track and manage development work effectively. CI/CD pipeline development experience using GitLab to streamline code integration and deployment. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in Knutsford. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Join us at Barclays as a Software Engineer. To design, build, and maintain infrastructure platforms that support our applications and data systems across hardware, software, networks, and cloud environments. You'll ensure these systems are reliable, scalable, and secure by applying software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response to drive performance, availability, and resilience. To be successful as a Software Engineer, you should have experience with: Infrastructure automation to improve efficiency. Python programming for developing tools, scripts, and automation workflows. Oracle or Ansible for managing enterprise databases or automating configuration and deployment. Some other highly valued skills may include: Using Jira to track and manage development work effectively. CI/CD pipeline development experience using GitLab to streamline code integration and deployment. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in Knutsford. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Company Description Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software click apply for full job details
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Company Description Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software click apply for full job details
Title: Software Engineer - C# Department: Procode IT Location: Chandlers Ford with 2 days per week in Hutwood Court offices Salary: Circa £39,545 + up to 15% discretionary Bonus Scheme Sponsorship: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role If that sounds like you, this could be the perfect opportunity! We are a dynamic software company. Established in 2006, with a vision of helping the energy and utilities sectors improve customer experience and lower their cost to serve, using smarter process automation. Then we have an exciting opportunity as a Software Engineer, where we aim to provide you with a uniquely inclusive and diverse workplace, which showcases the extraordinary in all of us, by enabling you to be the best you can be. Our promise is to put customers at the heart of everything we do; it's part of how we live and breathe at Procode. Our hugely passionate workforce puts them at the heart of every decision we make. You will join a high-energy product team working in a fast-paced environment, where you'll design, build, and support SaaS Cloud-native applications across cloud, desktop, and web platforms. You would be working on a variety of projects from Cloud Payment Gateways, API's, JSON and REST, New cloud microservices developments - there's a lot here to keep you busy. You'll be supporting the design and development of current and emerging applications and joining an important team within Procode. Who are we looking for Your current commercial C# skills and continued interest in developing and enhancing these, will be key to your success in this role. Your wider understanding of the .NET stack, (e.g. .NET core and microservices), will provide you with a solid base from which to grow. Your experience within an Agile (Scrum) working environment, alongside your problem-solving skills, will enable you to hit the ground running. Your strong communications skills will enable you to speak in both technical and non-technical language, to clarify requirements and business needs. This role will allow you to gain skills in or evolve your knowledge of Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD). This includes: C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET (core), API's RESTful Services, JSON, Docker, GIT (Bitbucket), OOP, SOLID, Cloud deployment and microservices, SQL server, Oracle (SQL - PL/SQL), AWS & Azure. This role will involve on-call working on a rota basis (24/7) To be successful in this role you will be required to pass an enhanced security vetting process. Our employees, just like our customers come from all walks of life, and we're fuelled in championing diversity, inspiring an inclusive culture, and enabling an environment where you can be your authentic self. Benefits - available from day one! We offer an EV car scheme. Qualifying terms and conditions apply. Welcome to the future of smart energy. Combining technical talent and industry expertise, we launched in 2006 with a vision to help the energy and utilities sector improve customer experience. Whilst focusing on lowering the cost to serve through smarter process automation. Over a million UK households across England, Scotland and Wales are connected to Procode's systems with 33 million meter top-ups per year - peaking at 13.7 top-ups per second on some days.With Agile methodologies and a deep understanding of the latest technologies, you can expect to dive into SaaS driven solutions and cloud-native products.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Title: Software Engineer - C# Department: Procode IT Location: Chandlers Ford with 2 days per week in Hutwood Court offices Salary: Circa £39,545 + up to 15% discretionary Bonus Scheme Sponsorship: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role If that sounds like you, this could be the perfect opportunity! We are a dynamic software company. Established in 2006, with a vision of helping the energy and utilities sectors improve customer experience and lower their cost to serve, using smarter process automation. Then we have an exciting opportunity as a Software Engineer, where we aim to provide you with a uniquely inclusive and diverse workplace, which showcases the extraordinary in all of us, by enabling you to be the best you can be. Our promise is to put customers at the heart of everything we do; it's part of how we live and breathe at Procode. Our hugely passionate workforce puts them at the heart of every decision we make. You will join a high-energy product team working in a fast-paced environment, where you'll design, build, and support SaaS Cloud-native applications across cloud, desktop, and web platforms. You would be working on a variety of projects from Cloud Payment Gateways, API's, JSON and REST, New cloud microservices developments - there's a lot here to keep you busy. You'll be supporting the design and development of current and emerging applications and joining an important team within Procode. Who are we looking for Your current commercial C# skills and continued interest in developing and enhancing these, will be key to your success in this role. Your wider understanding of the .NET stack, (e.g. .NET core and microservices), will provide you with a solid base from which to grow. Your experience within an Agile (Scrum) working environment, alongside your problem-solving skills, will enable you to hit the ground running. Your strong communications skills will enable you to speak in both technical and non-technical language, to clarify requirements and business needs. This role will allow you to gain skills in or evolve your knowledge of Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD). This includes: C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET (core), API's RESTful Services, JSON, Docker, GIT (Bitbucket), OOP, SOLID, Cloud deployment and microservices, SQL server, Oracle (SQL - PL/SQL), AWS & Azure. This role will involve on-call working on a rota basis (24/7) To be successful in this role you will be required to pass an enhanced security vetting process. Our employees, just like our customers come from all walks of life, and we're fuelled in championing diversity, inspiring an inclusive culture, and enabling an environment where you can be your authentic self. Benefits - available from day one! We offer an EV car scheme. Qualifying terms and conditions apply. Welcome to the future of smart energy. Combining technical talent and industry expertise, we launched in 2006 with a vision to help the energy and utilities sector improve customer experience. Whilst focusing on lowering the cost to serve through smarter process automation. Over a million UK households across England, Scotland and Wales are connected to Procode's systems with 33 million meter top-ups per year - peaking at 13.7 top-ups per second on some days.With Agile methodologies and a deep understanding of the latest technologies, you can expect to dive into SaaS driven solutions and cloud-native products.
A leading software consultancy in Milton Keynes is seeking a Head of Software Engineering to lead a dynamic team of 20. The ideal candidate will inspire innovation and quality while overseeing technical strategies across multiple cloud platforms. Responsibilities include mentoring teams and aligning engineering practices with business goals. The position offers a hybrid work model, competitive salary, and a supportive, professional environment that values creativity and collaboration.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
A leading software consultancy in Milton Keynes is seeking a Head of Software Engineering to lead a dynamic team of 20. The ideal candidate will inspire innovation and quality while overseeing technical strategies across multiple cloud platforms. Responsibilities include mentoring teams and aligning engineering practices with business goals. The position offers a hybrid work model, competitive salary, and a supportive, professional environment that values creativity and collaboration.
Head of Engineering Location: Wakefield - Hybrid WFH Available Salary: Up to 95,000 + Benefits The Role KO2 is now working exclusively with an innovative technology company based in the Wakefield area that is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead and scale its engineering function with a particular focus on software services and cloud technology integration. This is a senior leadership role where you will take ownership of engineering strategy, delivery, and team development across a multidisciplinary environment, spanning electronics, mechanical, software, cloud, and connected services. You will play a key role in driving the evolution of their electronic products by integrating modern software services, cloud technologies and app integration, enabling smarter, connected, and more scalable solutions. Key Responsibilities Drive the integration of software services and cloud technologies into electronic devices. Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary engineering team (electronics, embedded, software, cloud). Define and deliver the engineering roadmap, aligned with business and product strategy. Establish and improve engineering processes, standards, and best practices. Work closely with product, operations, and senior leadership to ensure successful delivery of projects. Support recruitment, performance management, and long-term capability growth within the engineering team. Ensure engineering decisions balance innovation, quality, cost, and time-to-market. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in a senior engineering leadership role (Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager, Technical Director, or similar). Strong background working with electronic devices and embedded systems. Demonstrable experience adding software services, connectivity, and cloud technology to hardware-based products. Understanding of cloud platforms, IoT architectures, and modern software development practices. Experience leading cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at senior stakeholder level. What's on Offer A senior leadership role with real influence over technology direction Opportunity to work on innovative, connected electronic products Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working and flexibility Long-term career progression within a forward-thinking business Apply today with an update to date CV for his exciting new role or contact Laurence Powell or Andrew Knight at KO2 for a confidential conversation.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Head of Engineering Location: Wakefield - Hybrid WFH Available Salary: Up to 95,000 + Benefits The Role KO2 is now working exclusively with an innovative technology company based in the Wakefield area that is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead and scale its engineering function with a particular focus on software services and cloud technology integration. This is a senior leadership role where you will take ownership of engineering strategy, delivery, and team development across a multidisciplinary environment, spanning electronics, mechanical, software, cloud, and connected services. You will play a key role in driving the evolution of their electronic products by integrating modern software services, cloud technologies and app integration, enabling smarter, connected, and more scalable solutions. Key Responsibilities Drive the integration of software services and cloud technologies into electronic devices. Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary engineering team (electronics, embedded, software, cloud). Define and deliver the engineering roadmap, aligned with business and product strategy. Establish and improve engineering processes, standards, and best practices. Work closely with product, operations, and senior leadership to ensure successful delivery of projects. Support recruitment, performance management, and long-term capability growth within the engineering team. Ensure engineering decisions balance innovation, quality, cost, and time-to-market. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in a senior engineering leadership role (Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager, Technical Director, or similar). Strong background working with electronic devices and embedded systems. Demonstrable experience adding software services, connectivity, and cloud technology to hardware-based products. Understanding of cloud platforms, IoT architectures, and modern software development practices. Experience leading cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at senior stakeholder level. What's on Offer A senior leadership role with real influence over technology direction Opportunity to work on innovative, connected electronic products Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working and flexibility Long-term career progression within a forward-thinking business Apply today with an update to date CV for his exciting new role or contact Laurence Powell or Andrew Knight at KO2 for a confidential conversation.
Role - Technical Lead Duration - 12 months Rate - 750p/d (inside IR35) I'm partnering with a major UK Government programme that is quietly redefining how public services are delivered at national scale. They are looking for exceptional Technical Leads who want their work to have real, measurable impact on services used by millions of people every day. This is a role for someone who thrives on challenge and complexity. The organisation is undergoing a significant period of technical transformation - standardising ways of working, modernising technology stacks, building shared platforms, and breaking down legacy monolithic systems into scalable, resilient microservices aligned to a clear technical strategy. You'll be a hands-on Technical Lead, responsible for guiding one of several multidisciplinary engineering teams. Depending on your background, you'll either lead teams building large-scale citizen- or agent-facing digital services, or teams delivering shared capabilities that enable secure build, deployment, assurance and operation across the wider estate. You'll set technical direction, influence strategy, and ensure work aligns with standards, best practice, and security expectations. Alongside engineering, you'll mentor and coach other engineers, champion continuous improvement, and maintain a clear outward-facing view of how your service fits into a complex ecosystem. Key technical skills and experience include: Significant experience in modern software engineering for digital products, including: Java and microservice-based architectures Event-driven systems (e.g. Kafka) Modern data stores (e.g. MongoDB) Well-structured approaches such as Hexagonal architecture OR Significant experience in modern cloud infrastructure and DevOps, including: AWS cloud platforms Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform) CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitLab CI, Jenkins) Strong grounding in engineering best practice, including version control, secure-by-design principles, and technical assurance This role will suit someone adaptable, quality-driven, collaborative, and strategic - motivated by ownership, innovation, and the opportunity to help shape the future of UK public services. If interested please reach out to Fintan at TEC Partners.
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
Role - Technical Lead Duration - 12 months Rate - 750p/d (inside IR35) I'm partnering with a major UK Government programme that is quietly redefining how public services are delivered at national scale. They are looking for exceptional Technical Leads who want their work to have real, measurable impact on services used by millions of people every day. This is a role for someone who thrives on challenge and complexity. The organisation is undergoing a significant period of technical transformation - standardising ways of working, modernising technology stacks, building shared platforms, and breaking down legacy monolithic systems into scalable, resilient microservices aligned to a clear technical strategy. You'll be a hands-on Technical Lead, responsible for guiding one of several multidisciplinary engineering teams. Depending on your background, you'll either lead teams building large-scale citizen- or agent-facing digital services, or teams delivering shared capabilities that enable secure build, deployment, assurance and operation across the wider estate. You'll set technical direction, influence strategy, and ensure work aligns with standards, best practice, and security expectations. Alongside engineering, you'll mentor and coach other engineers, champion continuous improvement, and maintain a clear outward-facing view of how your service fits into a complex ecosystem. Key technical skills and experience include: Significant experience in modern software engineering for digital products, including: Java and microservice-based architectures Event-driven systems (e.g. Kafka) Modern data stores (e.g. MongoDB) Well-structured approaches such as Hexagonal architecture OR Significant experience in modern cloud infrastructure and DevOps, including: AWS cloud platforms Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform) CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitLab CI, Jenkins) Strong grounding in engineering best practice, including version control, secure-by-design principles, and technical assurance This role will suit someone adaptable, quality-driven, collaborative, and strategic - motivated by ownership, innovation, and the opportunity to help shape the future of UK public services. If interested please reach out to Fintan at TEC Partners.
Role: Senior Data Engineer (Snowflake, SQL, Python) Day rate: 600pd- 650pd (Inside IR35) Contract: 3 months initial We are currently recruiting for a Senior Data Engineer to contribute to the design and development of a new Snowflake-based data platform, helping decide which technologies and architectures best serve our client's long-term goals. You will design, build, and maintain reliable data pipelines and integrations using Snowflake, Python, SQL, and C#. Skills and experience required: Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and C# (including query optimisation and performance tuning). Experience with data modelling, ETL pipelines, and data integration. Proven ability to work directly with stakeholders and data users to understand problems and deliver effective solutions Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured, methodical approach. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Building or migrating to Snowflake (or other cloud-based) data platforms. This is a role that will require 2 days per week onsite in Westminster, London. Please consider this when applying for the role. If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please click on the link for immediate consideration.
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
Role: Senior Data Engineer (Snowflake, SQL, Python) Day rate: 600pd- 650pd (Inside IR35) Contract: 3 months initial We are currently recruiting for a Senior Data Engineer to contribute to the design and development of a new Snowflake-based data platform, helping decide which technologies and architectures best serve our client's long-term goals. You will design, build, and maintain reliable data pipelines and integrations using Snowflake, Python, SQL, and C#. Skills and experience required: Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and C# (including query optimisation and performance tuning). Experience with data modelling, ETL pipelines, and data integration. Proven ability to work directly with stakeholders and data users to understand problems and deliver effective solutions Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured, methodical approach. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Building or migrating to Snowflake (or other cloud-based) data platforms. This is a role that will require 2 days per week onsite in Westminster, London. Please consider this when applying for the role. If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please click on the link for immediate consideration.
IT Field Engineer (MSP) Leeds + Client Sites Up to 45,000 + Car Your new role We are seeking an experienced IT Field Engineer to join our Managed Service Provider (MSP) client. This role involves delivering complex IT projects, providing on-site and remote support, and ensuring successful implementation of technology solutions for our clients. You will work closely with project managers, clients, and internal teams to deliver high-quality services that meet business objectives. The MSP are based in Leeds but have clients all over Yorkshire & the M62 corridor. Responsibilities Lead and execute IT infrastructure projects including server deployments, network upgrades, cloud migrations, and security enhancements. Configure and implement Microsoft 365, Azure, and other cloud solutions. Manage hardware installations (servers, switches, firewalls) and software rollouts. Provide on-site technical support for hardware, software, and networking issues. Perform installations, upgrades, and troubleshooting at client sites. Collaborate with project managers to define scope, timelines, and deliverables. Assist in technical scoping and pre-sales activities when required. Create detailed project documentation, network diagrams, and configuration guides. Maintain accurate records for compliance and future reference. Act as a technical point of contact during project delivery. Provide clear communication and updates to clients throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure smooth transition from project delivery to support teams. Conduct client training and knowledge transfer sessions. Projects you will be working on Cloud Migration Projects: Moving client infrastructure to Microsoft Azure or hybrid environments. Network Refresh Projects: Upgrading switches, firewalls, and implementing VLAN segmentation. Server Deployment Projects: Installing and configuring Windows Server environments and virtualization platforms. Cybersecurity Projects: Implementing MFA, endpoint protection, and compliance frameworks. Modern Workplace Projects: Deploying Microsoft 365, Teams Voice, and Intune for device management. Experience needed Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), Active Directory, Group Policy Networking: LAN/WAN, VLANs, VPNs, DHCP/DNS Firewalls: SonicWall, Fortinet, WatchGuard Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams), Azure AD, Intune Virtualization: VMware vSphere, Hyper-V Backup & DR: Veeam, Datto Endpoint security and MFA solutions Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Self-motivated and proactive problem solver Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
IT Field Engineer (MSP) Leeds + Client Sites Up to 45,000 + Car Your new role We are seeking an experienced IT Field Engineer to join our Managed Service Provider (MSP) client. This role involves delivering complex IT projects, providing on-site and remote support, and ensuring successful implementation of technology solutions for our clients. You will work closely with project managers, clients, and internal teams to deliver high-quality services that meet business objectives. The MSP are based in Leeds but have clients all over Yorkshire & the M62 corridor. Responsibilities Lead and execute IT infrastructure projects including server deployments, network upgrades, cloud migrations, and security enhancements. Configure and implement Microsoft 365, Azure, and other cloud solutions. Manage hardware installations (servers, switches, firewalls) and software rollouts. Provide on-site technical support for hardware, software, and networking issues. Perform installations, upgrades, and troubleshooting at client sites. Collaborate with project managers to define scope, timelines, and deliverables. Assist in technical scoping and pre-sales activities when required. Create detailed project documentation, network diagrams, and configuration guides. Maintain accurate records for compliance and future reference. Act as a technical point of contact during project delivery. Provide clear communication and updates to clients throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure smooth transition from project delivery to support teams. Conduct client training and knowledge transfer sessions. Projects you will be working on Cloud Migration Projects: Moving client infrastructure to Microsoft Azure or hybrid environments. Network Refresh Projects: Upgrading switches, firewalls, and implementing VLAN segmentation. Server Deployment Projects: Installing and configuring Windows Server environments and virtualization platforms. Cybersecurity Projects: Implementing MFA, endpoint protection, and compliance frameworks. Modern Workplace Projects: Deploying Microsoft 365, Teams Voice, and Intune for device management. Experience needed Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), Active Directory, Group Policy Networking: LAN/WAN, VLANs, VPNs, DHCP/DNS Firewalls: SonicWall, Fortinet, WatchGuard Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams), Azure AD, Intune Virtualization: VMware vSphere, Hyper-V Backup & DR: Veeam, Datto Endpoint security and MFA solutions Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Self-motivated and proactive problem solver Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Cyber Security Architect - Security Architecture & Engineering (SAE) Contract (Inside IR35) £700/day London (Hybrid) Financial Services We are hiring a Cyber Security Architect to support enterprise security transformation within a large Financial Services organisation. This is a senior technical role focused on security architecture, infrastructure security and engineering design. Responsibilities Design enterprise security architecture across infrastructure, cloud and networks Define security standards, patterns and controls Drive secure-by-design initiatives Partner with engineering, cloud and DevOps teams Support regulatory and risk-driven security programmes Own architecture governance and assurance Required Experience Strong background in security architecture & engineering Deep technical infrastructure knowledge (network, OS, cloud, IAM) Financial Services cyber security experience Zero Trust, NDR, EDR, SIEM, IAM exposure Strong stakeholder and governance skills
Jan 09, 2026
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Cyber Security Architect - Security Architecture & Engineering (SAE) Contract (Inside IR35) £700/day London (Hybrid) Financial Services We are hiring a Cyber Security Architect to support enterprise security transformation within a large Financial Services organisation. This is a senior technical role focused on security architecture, infrastructure security and engineering design. Responsibilities Design enterprise security architecture across infrastructure, cloud and networks Define security standards, patterns and controls Drive secure-by-design initiatives Partner with engineering, cloud and DevOps teams Support regulatory and risk-driven security programmes Own architecture governance and assurance Required Experience Strong background in security architecture & engineering Deep technical infrastructure knowledge (network, OS, cloud, IAM) Financial Services cyber security experience Zero Trust, NDR, EDR, SIEM, IAM exposure Strong stakeholder and governance skills
Data Engineer Asset Performance & Renewable Energy Analytics The opportunity An established renewable energy and digital solutions business is expanding its Asset Performance Management (APM) technology team and is hiring an experienced Data Engineer to support large-scale operational renewable assets. This role sits within a product-focused engineering group responsible for building and scaling data platforms used to monitor, optimise, and improve the performance of wind, solar, and energy storage assets globally. You will work closely with software engineers, data scientists, and platform teams to design and operate high-quality data pipelines that directly underpin operational decision-making and analytics for live energy assets. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks (including Delta Live Tables). Develop robust ETL/ELT workflows ingesting data from operational, telemetry, and third-party systems. Optimise pipeline performance, reliability, and cost efficiency in cloud environments. Ensure data quality, lineage, governance, and documentation across production systems. Collaborate cross-functionally with analytics, product, and platform teams. Support CI/CD automation for data pipeline deployment. Contribute to reusable frameworks and engineering best practices within the team. Essential experience Candidates must have prior, hands-on experience working with at least one of the following APM platforms : Power Factors Bazefield GPM This experience is critical, as the role involves working directly with data models, integrations, and operational outputs from these platforms. Technical requirements Proven experience as a Data Engineer in production environments. Strong Python and SQL skills. Hands-on Databricks experience (DLT, Delta Lake; Unity Catalog desirable). Solid understanding of data modelling, data warehousing, and distributed systems. Experience with cloud data platforms (Azure preferred; AWS or GCP acceptable). Familiarity with Git-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines. Exposure to analytics or ML-driven use cases is beneficial. Nice to have Databricks certifications (Associate or Professional). Experience supporting asset-heavy or industrial environments. Background in energy, utilities, or infrastructure data platforms. Why this role Work on live, utility-scale renewable assets rather than abstract datasets. High-impact role within a mature but fast-evolving digital platform. Strong engineering culture with real ownership and technical influence. Long-term stability combined with ongoing platform growth and investment.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Data Engineer Asset Performance & Renewable Energy Analytics The opportunity An established renewable energy and digital solutions business is expanding its Asset Performance Management (APM) technology team and is hiring an experienced Data Engineer to support large-scale operational renewable assets. This role sits within a product-focused engineering group responsible for building and scaling data platforms used to monitor, optimise, and improve the performance of wind, solar, and energy storage assets globally. You will work closely with software engineers, data scientists, and platform teams to design and operate high-quality data pipelines that directly underpin operational decision-making and analytics for live energy assets. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks (including Delta Live Tables). Develop robust ETL/ELT workflows ingesting data from operational, telemetry, and third-party systems. Optimise pipeline performance, reliability, and cost efficiency in cloud environments. Ensure data quality, lineage, governance, and documentation across production systems. Collaborate cross-functionally with analytics, product, and platform teams. Support CI/CD automation for data pipeline deployment. Contribute to reusable frameworks and engineering best practices within the team. Essential experience Candidates must have prior, hands-on experience working with at least one of the following APM platforms : Power Factors Bazefield GPM This experience is critical, as the role involves working directly with data models, integrations, and operational outputs from these platforms. Technical requirements Proven experience as a Data Engineer in production environments. Strong Python and SQL skills. Hands-on Databricks experience (DLT, Delta Lake; Unity Catalog desirable). Solid understanding of data modelling, data warehousing, and distributed systems. Experience with cloud data platforms (Azure preferred; AWS or GCP acceptable). Familiarity with Git-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines. Exposure to analytics or ML-driven use cases is beneficial. Nice to have Databricks certifications (Associate or Professional). Experience supporting asset-heavy or industrial environments. Background in energy, utilities, or infrastructure data platforms. Why this role Work on live, utility-scale renewable assets rather than abstract datasets. High-impact role within a mature but fast-evolving digital platform. Strong engineering culture with real ownership and technical influence. Long-term stability combined with ongoing platform growth and investment.
Technical Cyber Security Project Managers Contract (Inside IR35) 550/day London (Hybrid) Financial Services We are recruiting for a Technical Cyber Project Managers to deliver major cyber security programmes across: Cloud Security Application Security Web Application Firewall (WAF) Network Detect & Response (NDR - Extrahop) & Network Segmentation Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of cyber security initiatives Manage engineering teams and technology vendors Drive implementation of security tooling and controls Own delivery governance, RAID and reporting Work with security architecture and risk teams Deliver within regulated Financial Services environments Required Experience Proven cyber security delivery or technical project management background Strong technical understanding in one or more specialist domains Financial Services sector experience Strong governance and stakeholder engagement Experience delivering regulated technology programmes
Jan 09, 2026
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Technical Cyber Security Project Managers Contract (Inside IR35) 550/day London (Hybrid) Financial Services We are recruiting for a Technical Cyber Project Managers to deliver major cyber security programmes across: Cloud Security Application Security Web Application Firewall (WAF) Network Detect & Response (NDR - Extrahop) & Network Segmentation Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of cyber security initiatives Manage engineering teams and technology vendors Drive implementation of security tooling and controls Own delivery governance, RAID and reporting Work with security architecture and risk teams Deliver within regulated Financial Services environments Required Experience Proven cyber security delivery or technical project management background Strong technical understanding in one or more specialist domains Financial Services sector experience Strong governance and stakeholder engagement Experience delivering regulated technology programmes
Data Engineer - Azure We are seeking a Data Engineer to join the Analytics department within the public sector in Brighton. This role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining robust data pipelines and platforms to support organisational objectives. Client Details Data Engineer - Azure The hiring organisation is a part of the public sector, committed to delivering high-quality services. It is a medium-sized organisation known for its structured approach and focus on analytics to drive impactful decision-making. Description Data Engineer - Azure Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and systems to manage large datasets effectively. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and implement solutions. Ensure data quality, integrity, and availability across various systems and platforms. Optimise data workflows and processes for efficiency and reliability. Integrate data from multiple sources to support analytics and reporting needs. Provide technical expertise in data engineering best practices and tools. Monitor and troubleshoot data systems to resolve any issues promptly. Document processes and maintain up-to-date records of data architecture and workflows. Profile Data Engineer - Azure A successful Data Engineer should have: A strong background in data engineering or a related field. Proficiency in designing and implementing data pipelines and architectures. Experience with Python, Spark, C#, or relevant programming skills. Experience with cloud platforms and data processing tools. Knowledge of database systems, ETL processes, and data modelling techniques. Excellent problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented approach. The ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders. Job Offer Data Engineer - Azure Competitive salary ranging from 55,000 to 63,000 per annum. 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays & flex days. A very hybrid working model with flexible working patterns and flexitime. A 35-hour working week for full-time employees. Competitive parental leave policies. Great Pension scheme with a high employer contribution. This role as a Data Engineer in Brighton offers an excellent opportunity to work in the public sector, contributing to meaningful analytics projects. If this aligns with your skills and career goals, we encourage you to apply.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Data Engineer - Azure We are seeking a Data Engineer to join the Analytics department within the public sector in Brighton. This role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining robust data pipelines and platforms to support organisational objectives. Client Details Data Engineer - Azure The hiring organisation is a part of the public sector, committed to delivering high-quality services. It is a medium-sized organisation known for its structured approach and focus on analytics to drive impactful decision-making. Description Data Engineer - Azure Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and systems to manage large datasets effectively. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and implement solutions. Ensure data quality, integrity, and availability across various systems and platforms. Optimise data workflows and processes for efficiency and reliability. Integrate data from multiple sources to support analytics and reporting needs. Provide technical expertise in data engineering best practices and tools. Monitor and troubleshoot data systems to resolve any issues promptly. Document processes and maintain up-to-date records of data architecture and workflows. Profile Data Engineer - Azure A successful Data Engineer should have: A strong background in data engineering or a related field. Proficiency in designing and implementing data pipelines and architectures. Experience with Python, Spark, C#, or relevant programming skills. Experience with cloud platforms and data processing tools. Knowledge of database systems, ETL processes, and data modelling techniques. Excellent problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented approach. The ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders. Job Offer Data Engineer - Azure Competitive salary ranging from 55,000 to 63,000 per annum. 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays & flex days. A very hybrid working model with flexible working patterns and flexitime. A 35-hour working week for full-time employees. Competitive parental leave policies. Great Pension scheme with a high employer contribution. This role as a Data Engineer in Brighton offers an excellent opportunity to work in the public sector, contributing to meaningful analytics projects. If this aligns with your skills and career goals, we encourage you to apply.
Edinburgh based SaaS Organisation , that have a market leading product , are looking for an experienced Software Engineer (with good exposure using the .Net framework ) to join their agile team - modern tech and hybrid working on offer. They've been running really successfully now for several years and their product is used worldwide, largely both within the UK and the US. It's a data focused product that is proven to enhance the efficiency within organisations and ultimately lower costs. The platform has been so successful the company have recently been acquired by a global powerhouse, as they're looking to expand their footprint, so it's a really exciting time to join. They're based in central Edinburgh and have a development squad of roughly seven, they'd describe themselves as a friendly and sociable bunch that endorse collaborate working and are looking for a similar fit. For this role (and all technical roles at the business) they're ideally looking for someone that can work onsite, roughly three days per week . You'd find yourself working on their core cloud platform , which is written with a modern tech stack ( .Net, SQL, Azure and VueJS ). They are ideally looking for a Developer that feels comfortable across the full stack or would be open to learning some of their tech stack - as they're happy to help people upskills here, they've got a great L&D environment. You'll ideally have experience with most of the following; Modern .Net (.Net Core, ASP.Net MVC) Databases (SQL Server or Entity Framework) Modern JavaScript Libraries (ReactJS, Angular or VueJS) Working with an Agile environment Experience with the following is highly desirable; Microsoft Azure Microservices Working in a product environment The company have a great culture , I've helped several Engineers join the organisation within the last couple of years and heard great things first hand! Their offices are just walking distance from Haymarket station in Edinburgh , and they support hybrid working , where you'd be expected in about three days per week . In return they're able to offer a salary from 30k to 44k for this role on top of a good benefits package to match (Annual Bonus, 34 days holidays and more). If you're keen to learn more, please apply or drop Douglas Paget at Cathcart Technology a message. Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Edinburgh based SaaS Organisation , that have a market leading product , are looking for an experienced Software Engineer (with good exposure using the .Net framework ) to join their agile team - modern tech and hybrid working on offer. They've been running really successfully now for several years and their product is used worldwide, largely both within the UK and the US. It's a data focused product that is proven to enhance the efficiency within organisations and ultimately lower costs. The platform has been so successful the company have recently been acquired by a global powerhouse, as they're looking to expand their footprint, so it's a really exciting time to join. They're based in central Edinburgh and have a development squad of roughly seven, they'd describe themselves as a friendly and sociable bunch that endorse collaborate working and are looking for a similar fit. For this role (and all technical roles at the business) they're ideally looking for someone that can work onsite, roughly three days per week . You'd find yourself working on their core cloud platform , which is written with a modern tech stack ( .Net, SQL, Azure and VueJS ). They are ideally looking for a Developer that feels comfortable across the full stack or would be open to learning some of their tech stack - as they're happy to help people upskills here, they've got a great L&D environment. You'll ideally have experience with most of the following; Modern .Net (.Net Core, ASP.Net MVC) Databases (SQL Server or Entity Framework) Modern JavaScript Libraries (ReactJS, Angular or VueJS) Working with an Agile environment Experience with the following is highly desirable; Microsoft Azure Microservices Working in a product environment The company have a great culture , I've helped several Engineers join the organisation within the last couple of years and heard great things first hand! Their offices are just walking distance from Haymarket station in Edinburgh , and they support hybrid working , where you'd be expected in about three days per week . In return they're able to offer a salary from 30k to 44k for this role on top of a good benefits package to match (Annual Bonus, 34 days holidays and more). If you're keen to learn more, please apply or drop Douglas Paget at Cathcart Technology a message. Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Systems Administrator Location: Scarborough Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time - Permanent The role: The Systems Administrator will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing, and securing the company's IT infrastructure across multiple manufacturing and office environments. This role supports operational continuity by ensuring systems are reliable, scalable, and compliant with security and quality standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in Windows environments, SharePoint administration, cybersecurity best practices, and emerging AI-driven automation tools used to improve operational efficiency. Why you're our kind of person: We're not looking for people who sit down and say, 'that'll do', we're driven by doing the right thing for our customers. We operate in an agile fast paced environment, and we are always looking forward, improving, never settling and wanting to be the difference for our customers. It's an exciting time to join the energy industry as we seek to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and our ambitions present a tremendous opportunity. We work hard to deliver, and there's a lot to do, but the ability to make an impact in our business is significant. So, if that resonates with you and you want to love our customers as we do then come join a team of like-minded people. What good looks like: Seamless: You'll provide high quality solutions to our customers Specialist: You'll be skilled in your area, be an expert in a number of Dale processes and be commercially smart Collaborative: You'll advise your colleagues and input into other work and be able to work independently to get the job done What you'll do: Infrastructure & Systems Management: Manage, monitor, and maintain on-premises and cloud-based servers, networks, and business-critical IT systems Support and administer Microsoft 365 environments including Active Directory, Exchange Online, and SharePoint Oversee backups, disaster recovery procedures, storage management, and performance optimization Provide escalation-level support for endpoint devices, manufacturing equipment interfaces, and industrial control systems (as applicable) SharePoint Administration: Configure, administer, and maintain SharePoint Online sites, libraries, workflows, and permissions Work with internal teams to build SharePoint-based solutions that support manufacturing workflows Ensure SharePoint environment adheres to data governance and security requirements AI & Automation: Identify opportunities to use AI and automation technologies to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and support predictive maintenance Collaborate with data and engineering teams to integrate AI workflows with existing systems Assist with Cybersecurity: Implement, monitor, and enforce cybersecurity policies, controls, and tools across the organization Conduct vulnerability assessments, patch management, and endpoint protection management Respond to security incidents and perform root cause analysis Support compliance with cybersecurity and manufacturing industry standards Operational Support: Provide high-level technical support to users across manufacturing, office environment and offsite, field base personnel Maintain documentation, asset inventories, and configuration records Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality Assurance, Production, and HR Assist in technology planning and roadmap development Person specification: Qualifications & Experience; HNC Computer Science or greater Experience: 2-3 years practical experience in a similar role Strong experience with Windows Server administration Strong experience with Virtualisation (VMWare & HyperV) Good experience with Sharepoint Online Good understanding of AI Tools (MS Copilot) Cybersecurity awareness Experience with ERP system administration desirable Additional information: Strong problem solving and communication skills Continuous improvement Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of; DBA, Database Administrator, Data Analyst, Commercial Analyst, Analyst, Information Analyst, Client Data Analyst, Database Management, System Administrator, Administrator, IT Administration, IT Maintenance, IT Systems Support, IT Service Desk Technician and IT Systems Support will also be considered for this role.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Systems Administrator Location: Scarborough Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time - Permanent The role: The Systems Administrator will be responsible for maintaining, optimizing, and securing the company's IT infrastructure across multiple manufacturing and office environments. This role supports operational continuity by ensuring systems are reliable, scalable, and compliant with security and quality standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in Windows environments, SharePoint administration, cybersecurity best practices, and emerging AI-driven automation tools used to improve operational efficiency. Why you're our kind of person: We're not looking for people who sit down and say, 'that'll do', we're driven by doing the right thing for our customers. We operate in an agile fast paced environment, and we are always looking forward, improving, never settling and wanting to be the difference for our customers. It's an exciting time to join the energy industry as we seek to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and our ambitions present a tremendous opportunity. We work hard to deliver, and there's a lot to do, but the ability to make an impact in our business is significant. So, if that resonates with you and you want to love our customers as we do then come join a team of like-minded people. What good looks like: Seamless: You'll provide high quality solutions to our customers Specialist: You'll be skilled in your area, be an expert in a number of Dale processes and be commercially smart Collaborative: You'll advise your colleagues and input into other work and be able to work independently to get the job done What you'll do: Infrastructure & Systems Management: Manage, monitor, and maintain on-premises and cloud-based servers, networks, and business-critical IT systems Support and administer Microsoft 365 environments including Active Directory, Exchange Online, and SharePoint Oversee backups, disaster recovery procedures, storage management, and performance optimization Provide escalation-level support for endpoint devices, manufacturing equipment interfaces, and industrial control systems (as applicable) SharePoint Administration: Configure, administer, and maintain SharePoint Online sites, libraries, workflows, and permissions Work with internal teams to build SharePoint-based solutions that support manufacturing workflows Ensure SharePoint environment adheres to data governance and security requirements AI & Automation: Identify opportunities to use AI and automation technologies to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and support predictive maintenance Collaborate with data and engineering teams to integrate AI workflows with existing systems Assist with Cybersecurity: Implement, monitor, and enforce cybersecurity policies, controls, and tools across the organization Conduct vulnerability assessments, patch management, and endpoint protection management Respond to security incidents and perform root cause analysis Support compliance with cybersecurity and manufacturing industry standards Operational Support: Provide high-level technical support to users across manufacturing, office environment and offsite, field base personnel Maintain documentation, asset inventories, and configuration records Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality Assurance, Production, and HR Assist in technology planning and roadmap development Person specification: Qualifications & Experience; HNC Computer Science or greater Experience: 2-3 years practical experience in a similar role Strong experience with Windows Server administration Strong experience with Virtualisation (VMWare & HyperV) Good experience with Sharepoint Online Good understanding of AI Tools (MS Copilot) Cybersecurity awareness Experience with ERP system administration desirable Additional information: Strong problem solving and communication skills Continuous improvement Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of; DBA, Database Administrator, Data Analyst, Commercial Analyst, Analyst, Information Analyst, Client Data Analyst, Database Management, System Administrator, Administrator, IT Administration, IT Maintenance, IT Systems Support, IT Service Desk Technician and IT Systems Support will also be considered for this role.
Active eDV required Our client, a prestigious organisation within the Defence and Security sector, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with eDV clearance to join their team in Gloucester, Manchester, or London. This is a permanent role, requiring full-time onsite presence at one of the specified locations. Key Responsibilities: Designing and building software using industry best practices Collaborating with stakeholders and other engineers Contributing to the completion of project milestones Driving continuous improvement within the team Providing technical direction and collaboration with peers Job Requirements: Experience working in Agile delivery teams Proficiency in Java development using Spring Boot Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue Experience with cloud services like AWS or Azure Experience in building enterprise-level web applications or services Competence in Docker/Kubernetes containerisation and orchestration Skills in unit and automation testing Familiarity with data visualisation techniques and tools Understanding of structured and unstructured storage of data Experience with code repositories, branching strategies, pull requests, and merge processes Knowledge of MongoDB and Apache Kafka Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) Benefits: Competitive salaries 25 days holiday plus statutory public holidays, with the option to buy and sell up to 5 days Contributory Pension Scheme up to 10.5% company contribution Discretionary company bonus scheme Life Assurance scheme valued at 6 times the salary with pension Flexible Benefits scheme including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work Enhanced sick pay Enhanced family-friendly policies including maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave If you are a driven and qualified Senior Software Engineer who holds an eDV clearance, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team within the Defence and Security sector in Gloucester, Manchester, or London.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Active eDV required Our client, a prestigious organisation within the Defence and Security sector, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with eDV clearance to join their team in Gloucester, Manchester, or London. This is a permanent role, requiring full-time onsite presence at one of the specified locations. Key Responsibilities: Designing and building software using industry best practices Collaborating with stakeholders and other engineers Contributing to the completion of project milestones Driving continuous improvement within the team Providing technical direction and collaboration with peers Job Requirements: Experience working in Agile delivery teams Proficiency in Java development using Spring Boot Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue Experience with cloud services like AWS or Azure Experience in building enterprise-level web applications or services Competence in Docker/Kubernetes containerisation and orchestration Skills in unit and automation testing Familiarity with data visualisation techniques and tools Understanding of structured and unstructured storage of data Experience with code repositories, branching strategies, pull requests, and merge processes Knowledge of MongoDB and Apache Kafka Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) Benefits: Competitive salaries 25 days holiday plus statutory public holidays, with the option to buy and sell up to 5 days Contributory Pension Scheme up to 10.5% company contribution Discretionary company bonus scheme Life Assurance scheme valued at 6 times the salary with pension Flexible Benefits scheme including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work Enhanced sick pay Enhanced family-friendly policies including maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave If you are a driven and qualified Senior Software Engineer who holds an eDV clearance, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team within the Defence and Security sector in Gloucester, Manchester, or London.
Role: Data Engineer (Snowflake, SQL, Python) Day rate: 500pd- 550pd (Inside IR35) Contract: 3 months initial We are currently recruiting for a Data Engineer to contribute to the design and development of a new Snowflake-based data platform. You will design, build, and maintain reliable data pipelines and integrations using Snowflake, Python, SQL, and C#. Skills and experience required: Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and C# (including query optimisation and performance tuning). Experience with data modelling, ETL pipelines, and data integration. Proven ability to work directly with stakeholders and data users to understand problems and deliver effective solutions Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured, methodical approach. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Building or migrating to Snowflake (or other cloud-based) data platforms. This is a role that will require 2 days per week onsite in Westminster, London. Please consider this when applying for the role. If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please click on the link for immediate consideration.
Jan 09, 2026
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Role: Data Engineer (Snowflake, SQL, Python) Day rate: 500pd- 550pd (Inside IR35) Contract: 3 months initial We are currently recruiting for a Data Engineer to contribute to the design and development of a new Snowflake-based data platform. You will design, build, and maintain reliable data pipelines and integrations using Snowflake, Python, SQL, and C#. Skills and experience required: Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and C# (including query optimisation and performance tuning). Experience with data modelling, ETL pipelines, and data integration. Proven ability to work directly with stakeholders and data users to understand problems and deliver effective solutions Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured, methodical approach. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Building or migrating to Snowflake (or other cloud-based) data platforms. This is a role that will require 2 days per week onsite in Westminster, London. Please consider this when applying for the role. If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please click on the link for immediate consideration.
