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We're sourcing a Cloud Security Engineer (Azure / Terraform) for a 6-month UK-based contract (fully remote). This role is ideal for a hands-on Azure / Terraform contractor who can quickly take ownership and deliver secure, production-grade infrastructure through code. You'll be embedded in a modern Azure environment, leading security engineering initiatives with a strong focus on Terraform-first d click apply for full job details

Role: Senior Data Engineer / Data Architect Salary: Up to £85,000, plus £5,000 annual bonus Technology - Azure Platform, DataBricks, PowerBI Location: Warrington Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days a week in the office. The Role: This is a great new role for either a Senior Data Engineer, wanting to make a step towards architecture, or, a hand's on data architect who is still very much a do'er. You will be the Data Engineer / Architect for the business so this is a design and execute role, you will need to be happy to roll sleeves up and do some technical work alongside ownership of the architecture piece. The system is large, the company is a global business and there systems are already in a good shape, this is not like some roles I have seen where "everything is in a mess and we need someone to fix" - everything her is in place for the successful person to deliver. In addition to the MS Technologies, they also have Salesforce and SAP in the business and a large amount of data is moved and out of those systems so experience in this area would definitely be an advantage. This role is high profile, we are looking for someone to work with SLT, board members and international stakeholders. You will need to be confident and comfortable engaging in conversations and high level decision making. Please note - this is not a remote position, it is hybrid in the office, 2 days a week but there is quite a lot of flexibility to that. Responsibilities: Own and evolve the enterprise data architecture - defining data models, integration patterns, and standards that scale with the business. Design secure, resilient data solutions across cloud and on-premises environments, ensuring they are fit for purpose today and adaptable for tomorrow. Act as the bridge between business stakeholders, analytics teams, and engineering - translating commercial requirements into robust, well-reasoned architectural designs. Set the standard for data governance, data quality, metadata management, and master data management - and hold the organisation to it. Ensure all data practices meet security, privacy, and regulatory obligations, proactively identifying and mitigating compliance risk. Provide architectural leadership and assurance across data programmes, guiding teams to make the right design decisions at every stage. Assess, recommend, and champion the right data technologies, tools, and platforms - balancing innovation with pragmatism. Lead and support data migration, modernisation, and transformation initiatives, bringing structure and clarity to complex change. Produce clear, consistent documentation of data architectures, models, and design decisions that serve as a lasting reference for the organisation. Identify opportunities to commercialise data insights through automation and process efficiency - turning data into measurable business value. Align data architecture with global systems requirements and regulatory evolution, ensuring enabling technology delivers maximum business impact. Requirements: Azure Environment Strong, well - rounded data engineering skillset. Apply Now! If you have a range of experience in Data Engineering and you are looking to progress with an organisation that has a fantastic approach to work in a thriving and ambitious environment, then look no further - this is the role for you! Please note: this role does not offer sponsorship. Referrals: If this role isn't right for you, do you know someone that might be interested? You could earn £500 of retail vouchers if you refer a successful candidate to Oscar. Email: to recommend someone for this role. Interviews for this role will be held imminently. To be considered, please send your CV to me now to avoid disappointment. Role: Senior Data Engineer / Data Architect Salary: Up to £85,000, plus £5,000 annual bonus Technology - Azure Platform, DataBricks, PowerBI Location: Warrington Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days a week in the office. Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.

My Banking client is seeking to recruit a Senior Full Stack Developer (React & .NET Core) on an initial 6 month based in London. It is hybrid and will require 3x days onsite per week. About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Full Stack Developer with deep expertise in React JS on the front-end and C# .NET Core on the backend. The ideal candidate will have substantial hands-on experience developing scalable applications, strong exposure to cloud-native architectures, with experience in the financial sector. Experience with CI/CD , microservices , and event-driven architectures is essential, and knowledge of Python (pyspark) for data-driven workflows is advantageous Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications using React JS , C#.NET Core , and supporting technologies. Build high-performance backend services, RESTful APIs, and microservices with focus on scalability, maintainability, and resilience. Develop responsive, modular, and accessible UI components using React JS and modern JS/TS patterns. Collaborate closely with business stakeholders and risk, Regulatory Reporting and Finance domain experts to deliver solutions in these domains. Have a strong understanding of Power BI dashboards , data models, and analytical reports for business users. Work with DevSecOps to implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines , ensuring robust automated testing, deployment, and monitoring. Architect and contribute to event-driven and distributed system designs using technologies such as Kafka, Event Hub, or similar. Drive engineering best practices: code reviews, unit/integration testing, performance tuning, documentation, security scanning Contribute to cloud migration and modernization initiatives, especially in Azure or AWS environments. Mentor junior developers and collaborate within a cross-functional agile team. Required Skills & Experience: Technical Skills Extensive professional software development experience. Front-end: Strong proficiency in React.js , JavaScript/TypeScript, Redux/RTK, hooks, and modern UI patterns and architecture. Micro front-end experience is key having delivered micro front-end architectures, and creating a reusable component library Experience with Telemetry and observability of front-end applications Back-end: Expertise in C# .NET Core , C#, REST APIs, Web APIs, and microservices-based development. Experience in transforming monolithic applications into composable microservices, or modular monoliths is a plus. Python (pyspark): Some hands-on experience with distributed data processing, data pipelines, and analytic transformations. Power BI: Some experience developing dashboards, data models, DAX calculations, and enterprise-grade BI solutions. Strong understanding of data modeling, performance tuning, and governance in Power BI. Architecture: Strong knowledge of microservices , API design , event-driven architectures , and distributed systems. DevOps / CI/CD: Experience with Azure DevOps, Gitlab, GitHub Actions, or similar. Strong understanding of automated builds, testing, deployment, and monitoring.

Senior engineering manager - Hybrid role in Data & Digital Platforms - £110k A large, globally distributed organisation is looking for a Senior Engineering Manager to lead multiple data and digital engineering teams responsible for delivering critical platforms and products across the business. This is a senior leadership position, centred around delivery outcomes, operational excellence and people leadership, rather than hands-on development. You will define and uphold engineering standards, enable consistent and predictable delivery, develop and mature engineering capability, and lead both internal and vendor teams across a modern Microsoft and cloud technology environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead globally distributed engineering teams across data platforms and low-code tools. Create delivery rhythms, sprint discipline and engineering standards. Develop leads by coaching, feedback and capability uplift. Oversee vendor delivery, ensuring quality, value and alignment to standards. Support delivery across platforms including cloud data, workflow and collaboration tools. Skills & Experience: Extensive experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams. Proven delivery leadership across multiple squads in complex environments. Strong understanding of modern data and platform ecosystems. Ability to build, scale and mature high-performing engineering functions. IT Infrastructure: Cloud data platforms (e.g. Databricks, Azure) DevOps Agile delivery tooling What they offer: Competitive bonus Private medical cover and high-end wellbeing support Flexible working approach Significant scope to shape engineering platforms

LEAD DATA ENGINEER £85,000 + BENEFITS PRIMARILY REMOTE This is a standout opportunity to take ownership of a modern data platform and drive the evolution of a Databricks-centric environment at scale. THE COMPANY: This client are a well-established organisation with a strong engineering culture and a growing Data and Machine Learning function. The team is collaborative, supportive and operates with solid engineering principles at its core. With flexible-by-choice working, a positive work-life balance and a commitment to technical excellence, this is an environment where you can make a visible impact while continuing to grow your expertise THE ROLE: You will focus on the design, build and optimisation of the Azure Databricks Lakehouse platform, ensuring it is scalable, secure and reliable. You will work closely with engineers and stakeholders across the business, providing technical leadership and taking ownership of key data platform initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Developing and deploying the Lakehouse platform in Azure. Owning Databricks engineering, administration and platform optimisation. Designing end-to-end data platform solutions Leading implementation using Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL and Azure Data Factory. Creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks. Developing APIs to support integration Implementing monitoring, logging and alerting for platform reliability. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Deep expertise in Databricks, PySpark, Python and SQL. Proven experience designing and delivering Lakehouse solutions. Strong DevOps capabilities, including CI/CD and automated testing. Experience with Infrastructure as Code and cloud automation. Familiarity with monitoring, logging and alerting tools. Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to work across teams. Experience with APIs and data integration methods. Azure Data Factory experience is beneficial. THE BENEFITS: You will receive a salary, dependent on experience. Salary is up to £85,000 On top of the salary there are some fantastic extra benefits. HOW TO APPLY Please register your interest by sending your CV to Molly Bird via the apply link on this page.

Role: Azure Engineer (Managed Services) Manchester (Hybrid) £60,000 + Benefits We're looking for a skilled Azure Specialist to join a growing Managed Services team based in Manchester. This is a hands-on role where you'll design, implement, and support cloud solutions for a diverse client base, helping businesses modernise and scale using Microsoft Azure. What you'll be doing: Designing and deploying Azure-based infrastructure and services Managing and optimising cloud environments for performance, security, and cost-efficiency Supporting client migrations to Azure (on-prem to cloud) Monitoring systems, troubleshooting issues, and providing proactive improvements Working closely with clients to understand requirements and deliver tailored solutions Contributing to automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices What we're looking for: Strong experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, networking, storage) Solid understanding of cloud architecture and best practices Experience in a Managed Services or client-facing environment Knowledge of PowerShell, ARM/Bicep, or Terraform Familiarity with security, backup, and disaster recovery in Azure Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Desirable: Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-305) Experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, or hybrid environments Exposure to DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines What's in it for you: Competitive salary of £60,000 Hybrid working model Career progression and certification support Exposure to a wide range of technologies and clients Supportive and collaborative team environment If you're passionate about cloud technology and want to work in a fast paced managed services environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Contract Infrastructure Engineer Role: Infrastructure Engineer Contract Length: 3 Months Location: Basingstoke On Site Requirements: Hybrid Full time working Monday to Friday Overview We're looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join my client based in Basingstoke. This is a varied, hands-on role combining BAU support, infrastructure management, and modern workplace project delivery. The role requires a trusted engineer who can work across on-premise infrastructure, cloud services, and customer-facing technical delivery. Key Responsibilities - Act as the 2nd/3rd line escalation point for complex technical issues. - Support and maintain on-premise infrastructure, including servers, networks, and data centre environments. - Work closely with 1st line support to resolve tickets, provide guidance, and ensure smooth handovers. - Troubleshoot and resolve customer issues across a wide range of systems and applications. - Manage older or inherited cases, ensuring timely resolution and excellent communication. - Liaise directly with customers, providing clear communication and technical reassurance. Skills & Experience - Strong background in 2nd/3rd line support within an infrastructure-focused role. - Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, Azure AD, M365, and Intune. - Understanding of data centre environments, networking fundamentals, and security best practice. - Ability to manage both BAU workload and projectbased tasks. - Confident working directly with customers and handling sensitive access. - Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills. - Due to the amount of liaising with clients and customers MSP experience would be advantageous If this is of interest please reach out ASAP Contract Infrastructure Engineer Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Are you a senior-level Full Stack Developer who thrives on solving complex problems and turning innovative ideas into powerful, real-world applications? Do you enjoy working with Python at scale, shaping user-focused web platforms, and having genuine influence over technical direction and product development? Looking for a permanent opportunity where your expertise is valued, your voice is heard, and you can help build cutting-edge tools within a growing, purpose-driven organisation? Gillespie Recruitment are delighted to be working on behalf of an innovative and rapidly scaling technology business to recruit an experienced Senior Python Full Stack Developer based in Newcastle upon Tyne. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation developing world-leading tools, where collaboration, flexibility, and technical excellence sit at the heart of everything they do. The Role As Senior Python Full Stack Developer, you'll be a key member of the Full Stack Development team, working closely with the Lead Full Stack Developer to bring sophisticated engineering tools to life through intuitive, high-performance web applications. You'll be involved across the full software lifecycle - from system architecture and cloud design through to development, deployment, and optimisation. Alongside hands-on development, you'll play an important role in mentoring junior colleagues, shaping future R&D initiatives, and contributing to the organisation's growing presence within the industry. This role is ideal for someone with a proactive, "can-do" mindset who enjoys balancing technical depth with creativity, teamwork, and real ownership. Key Responsibilities Taking initiative on robust software product development, including developing, deploying, and maintaining cloud-based web applications Designing full system structures, including workflows, databases, and cloud architectures Creating an exceptional user experience for advanced engineering tools Developing background daemons and orchestration software to run optimisation algorithms in parallel Identifying and scoping new features and future R&D opportunities Producing technical specifications for external subcontractors and managing those relationships Supporting the development of R&D funding applications and consultancy proposals Coaching and mentoring junior developers Representing the business at conferences, webinars, and industry events About You Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience owning and delivering full stack web applications end-to-end Strong understanding of user-centric design and client experience Solid knowledge of parallel, virtual, cloud computing and Dockerisation Experience developing background services using multiprocessing and multithreading Excellent technical capability across: Python , Flask, MVT architecture SQLAlchemy and ORM principles PostgreSQL and database design Front-end development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript (jQuery, AJAX, DataTables) Jinja2 and Node Package Manager Docker and Docker Python API AWS (ECS, RDS, EFS, EC2, VPC, Firewalls, Boto3 API) Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, repositories Git and source control tools Mapping solutions such as OpenLayers Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to clearly explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Experience delivering complex, uncertain R&D projects Confident conducting high-quality code reviews Desirable Experience with additional languages (e.g. .NET Core) Kubernetes GIS and mapping technologies Background in net-zero or renewable energy engineering environments Model-based engineering knowledge Experience writing successful R&D or consultancy proposals Experience working on international consultancy projects Additional language skills Attributes & Behaviours Professional and confident working with a wide range of stakeholders Collaborative, inquisitive, and solutions-focused Comfortable working independently while contributing fully to a team Discreet, diplomatic, and trustworthy Adaptable, with an understanding that roles evolve in a growing organisation Aligned with strong values around integrity, fairness, trust, and excellence Qualifications Essential Degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Software Development, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering) from a reputable institution Right to work in the UK Desirable Relevant CPD or formal certifications (AWS, Python, Front-End Development, Cyber Security, etc.) CPD or qualifications linked to the net-zero or energy transition sector What's on Offer Permanent position Salary between £42,000 - £62,000, depending on experience Newcastle upon Tyne-based role Opportunity to work on truly innovative, world-leading technology Supportive, collaborative team environment Real scope to influence products, processes, and future direction

Senior Data Engineer - Insurance & London Market - Up to £95k Location: London (Hybrid) Type: Permanent Overview A London Market insurance organisation is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and lead modern data engineering solutions across underwriting, pricing, claims, and reinsurance domains. This is a hands-on senior role combining deep insurance domain knowledge with cloud-native data engineering, delivered within complex and regulated environments. Key Responsibilities Design and build scalable cloud-based data platforms using Medallion Architecture (Bronze / Silver / Gold) Engineer pipelines using Python and PySpark on platforms such as Databricks Ingest and integrate data from multiple sources including policy, claims, broker, and third-party systems Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps delivery approaches Collaborate closely with data architects, modellers, analysts and business stakeholders Required Experience Strong experience as a Senior Data Engineer within Insurance, ideally the London Market Proven hands-on expertise in: Python & PySpark Databricks Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) Solid understanding of Medallion Architecture and analytics-focused data modelling Strong domain knowledge across: Lloyd's Syndicates Delegated Authority Reinsurance and Ceded Reinsurance Underwriting, pricing, and claims Confident communicator, comfortable working with senior technical and business stakeholders Why Apply? Senior, hands-on role working on complex London Market data challenges Opportunity to shape and scale modern cloud data platforms Long-term transformation programmes with strong stakeholder visibility

Howdens are offering an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in our software development function as a Technical Architect. You will drive the technical vision, define architectural strategy, and guide the creation of innovative, scalable solutions that make a real impact on our business This is a full-time permanent opportunity based at our office in Brackmills Business Park, Northampton, Raunds, Northamptonshire or Howden, East Yorkshire. You will work onsite 4 days per week with one from home. What you'll be doing Technical Leadership: Mentor developers, guide best practices, and resolve complex technical challenges. Architecture Ownership : Define, evolve, and document system architecture to align with business goals and technical standards. Solution Design : Deliver secure, scalable solutions that balance speed, cost, and quality. Standards & Governance : Uphold coding, testing, and security standards across teams. Innovation : Evaluate new technologies, modernise systems, and reduce technical debt. Collaboration : Work closely with product and delivery teams, communicating technical decisions clearly . Future-Proofing : Plan for growth with a forward-looking technology roadmap. What we need from you: Understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and system architecture. Strong knowledge of modern programming languages (e.g. C#, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python) and frameworks relevant to your stack. Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerisation/orchestration (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes Hands-on technical expertise with enterprise solutions Experience in defining, designing, configuring and delivering enterprise system Effective communicator able to translate technical detail when communicated with stakeholders System issue investigation and resolution The ability to translate complex stakeholder demands into realistic solutions that meet expectations and don't introduce technical debt. Ability to set and communicate a clear technical vision Solid grasp of integration approaches (APIs, microservices, event-driven systems) and data modelling. Proven track record of designing and delivering complex, scalable, and secure applications in an Agile/DevOps environment Experience applying CI/CD, automated testing, and monitoring practices What we can offer you Competitive salary and company bonus Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%) Car Allowance or Company Car Private Healthcare for you and your family 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional days. Staff Discount Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional Reward and Recognition events About Howdens: FTSE100 company and the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier Howdens Joinery provides thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe - making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. If you want to be part of a rewarding organisation recognised for excellence in the workplace in the Best Big Companies to Work For, please apply now.

The OpportunityWe are working with a large public sector organisation in the North East to recruit a Senior Cyber Security Engineer into a small but growing cyber security team. This is a hands-on technical role, created to strengthen engineering capability, reduce single-person dependency and support a significant programme of security improvement across the organisation.This role is ideal for a practitioner who enjoys configuring, building and improving security controls, rather than a purely analytical or governance-led position.They operate a hybrid working pattern where you would be expected to be in the office 3 days a week. Our client doesn't sponsor visas so candidates will require a permanent right to work in the UK.The RoleReporting into the Cyber Security Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day engineering and ongoing development of the organisation's cyber security controls. The focus is firmly on technical delivery, working closely with infrastructure, networking and a managed SOC provider.Key areas of responsibility include: Engineering, configuration and ongoing management of a large firewall estate Working extensively with next-generation firewalls Firewall policies, VPN configuration and firewall lifecycle management Technical implementation and configuration of Microsoft 365 E5 security tooling, including: Microsoft Defender (endpoint, identity, cloud) DLP and Purview policy implementation Acting as the internal engineering counterpart to a managed SOC provider Supporting vulnerability management by consolidating findings, engaging technical teams and driving remediation activity Contributing to future security initiatives, including Privileged Access Management (PAM) and improvements to secure SDLC practices The PersonWith proven hands-on experience in cyber security engineering from a either a purely or predominantly cyber security focussed role, you will possess: Good firewall experience Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, firewall policies, VPNs) Experience configuring and working directly with security tooling in live environments Cloud security (Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS) Strong technical exposure to security tooling, such as: SIEM/SOAR, EDR/XDR, vulnerability scanners, patch management, CASB, DLP Desirable experience: Microsoft Defender, Purview and M365 E5 security capabilities Privileged Access Management (PAM) tooling Background in infrastructure or networking prior to moving into security Exposure to secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices

We're offering an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in our software development function as a Technical Architect. You will drive the technical vision, define architectural strategy, and guide the creation of innovative, scalable solutions that make a real impact on our business This is a full-time permanent opportunity based at our office in Brackmills Business Park, Northampton, Raunds, Northamptonshire or Howden, East Yorkshire. You will work onsite 4 days per week with one from home. What you'll be doing Technical Leadership: Mentor developers, guide best practices, and resolve complex technical challenges. Architecture Ownership : Define, evolve, and document system architecture to align with business goals and technical standards. Solution Design : Deliver secure, scalable solutions that balance speed, cost, and quality. Standards & Governance : Uphold coding, testing, and security standards across teams. Innovation : Evaluate new technologies, modernise systems, and reduce technical debt. Collaboration : Work closely with product and delivery teams, communicating technical decisions clearly . Future-Proofing : Plan for growth with a forward-looking technology roadmap. What we need from you: Understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and system architecture. Strong knowledge of modern programming languages (e.g. C#, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python) and frameworks relevant to your stack. Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerisation/orchestration (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes Hands-on technical expertise with enterprise solutions Experience in defining, designing, configuring and delivering enterprise system Effective communicator able to translate technical detail when communicated with stakeholders System issue investigation and resolution The ability to translate complex stakeholder demands into realistic solutions that meet expectations and don't introduce technical debt. Ability to set and communicate a clear technical vision Solid grasp of integration approaches (APIs, microservices, event-driven systems) and data modelling. Proven track record of designing and delivering complex, scalable, and secure applications in an Agile/DevOps environment Experience applying CI/CD, automated testing, and monitoring practices What we can offer you Grade 4 role Competitive salary and company bonus Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%) Car Allowance or Company Car Private Healthcare for you and your family 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional days. Staff Discount Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional Reward and Recognition events How to apply Good luck with your application. Before you apply, please speak to your manager, so that they are aware of your interest in this role. You will also need to attach a CV as part of your application. Please take note that this advert is a summary of the main duties and responsibilities and may be subject to change. If you have any questions or need further support or information, please contact the hiring manager, Terry Maye or Holly Gibbins in the Recruitment Team.

Howdens are offering an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in our software development function as a Technical Architect. You will drive the technical vision, define architectural strategy, and guide the creation of innovative, scalable solutions that make a real impact on our business. This is a full-time permanent opportunity based at our office in Brackmills Business Park, Northampton, Raunds, Northamptonshire or Howden, East Yorkshire. You will work onsite 4 days per week with one from home. What you'll be doing Technical Leadership: Mentor developers, guide best practices, and resolve complex technical challenges. Architecture Ownership : Define, evolve, and document system architecture to align with business goals and technical standards. Solution Design : Deliver secure, scalable solutions that balance speed, cost, and quality. Standards & Governance : Uphold coding, testing, and security standards across teams. Innovation : Evaluate new technologies, modernise systems, and reduce technical debt. Collaboration : Work closely with product and delivery teams, communicating technical decisions clearly . Future-Proofing : Plan for growth with a forward-looking technology roadmap. What we need from you: Understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and system architecture. Strong knowledge of modern programming languages (e.g. C#, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python) and frameworks relevant to your stack. Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerisation/orchestration (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes Hands-on technical expertise with enterprise solutions Experience in defining, designing, configuring and delivering enterprise system Effective communicator able to translate technical detail when communicated with stakeholders System issue investigation and resolution The ability to translate complex stakeholder demands into realistic solutions that meet expectations and don't introduce technical debt. Ability to set and communicate a clear technical vision Solid grasp of integration approaches (APIs, microservices, event-driven systems) and data modelling. Proven track record of designing and delivering complex, scalable, and secure applications in an Agile/DevOps environment Experience applying CI/CD, automated testing, and monitoring practices What we can offer you Competitive salary and company bonus Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%) Car Allowance or Company Car Private Healthcare for you and your family 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional days. Staff Discount Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional Reward and Recognition events About Howdens: FTSE100 company and the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier Howdens Joinery provides thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe - making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda. There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. If you want to be part of a rewarding organisation recognised for excellence in the workplace in the Best Big Companies to Work For, please apply now.

Senior Network Engineer - City of London - Large financial services company - Salary up to £80,000 plus bonus and benefits - Hybrid working (3 times a week in London office) A large financial services company are currently looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join their growing team. The role will have responsibility for managing and designing the enterprise network which stretches globally. Duties will include: - Assisting architects with implementations - Driving enhancements to networks - Modernising infrastructure - Level 3 network technical support - Routing/Switching/Firewall implementations - Integration of switches, routers, wireless controllers, SDN, F5 load balancers, NAC servers and cloud infrastructure - On call rotation support - Network security To be considered suitable for this Senior Network Engineer role you will need the following skills and experience: - Experience in design and implementation of networks in a large user environment - Strong Cisco background (ideally CCNP/CCIE) - Knowledge of Layer 2 LAN technologies (VLANs, VTP, STP) - Routing protocols - F5 Load Balancers - Network security - Azure/Cloud technology - SDWAN technologies - CIsco Wireless technology Experience with automation/scripting would be an advantage but this is not essential

Software Engineer (C# .Net & Applied Engineering)Oxford - 3-5 days per week in office.£45000 - £70000 + Package.- Must have a Computing/STEM Degree (2:1 or higher).- Can work in their Oxford head office 4 days a week. Your new company You'll be joining a cutting-edge engineering and technology organisation that has grown rapidly in the UK, now pushing into global markets. Formed by world leading experts in science/software the business is redefining how high performance components are designedYou'll be based from their head office in Oxford 4-5 days a week, joining their R&D function and will require your own vehicle. This role requires 2+ years commercial C# .Net experience and experience through academia or commercial work on Applied Engineering / Scientific Software Development Projects (non-negotiable). Your new role This role sits in the core Development team and would suit a Software Engineer with a passion for Science/Applied Engineering with commercial Full Stack experience. You'll participate in the full development lifecycle from user story generation to user acceptance testing, speaking to the users continuously and assuming the role of expert problem solver.The right person will be motivated and hungry to solve first-of-their-kind challenges building proprietary software that makes a difference in the world. You will design, develop and maintain innovative tools spanning data management, traceability, visualisation, predictive modelling, material and component design, and production quality assurance. You'll work closely with process engineers, technicians and material scientists to deliver high quality, intelligent solutions that support cutting edge manufacturing and materials development.With the rapid expansion and new investment into the company it's an exciting time to be joining with solid progression opportunities. You're also safe in the knowledge the future is bright as their customer list boasts some of the worlds leading tech and engineering brands. What you'll need to succeed We're looking for candidates with a Bachelors, Masters or PhD Degree in a STEM or Computing discipline - ideally from a Russell Group University.We need 2 - 8 years proficiency working in a commercial Software Engineering role/team using either C# .Net. Ideally you'll have full stack experience with Blazor or JavaScript/TypeScript.Above all we are looking for robust OOP programming skills, software design patterns/best practices and practical experience applying TDD. clear communication/interpersonal skills are a must for working closely with internal teams.Experience with Machine Learning, CI/CD and IAC using Terraform for management of Azure/AWS would be beneficial. What you'll get in return The company offers 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, flexible working hours, a pension with a 9% employer contribution, private healthcare covering dental & health screening. There are company share options and a huge collection of local discount schemes including gym membership and there is parking on site. What you need to do now To find out more and to be considered for this position please apply directly, or contact Max Wilcock, Business Director on .At Hays Technology, we are shaping the future of recruitment. The rapid adoption of cloud, which is making customer interfaces more engaging and creating a seamless engagement with businesses, means that from the foundation of your organisation up, software developers are critical to success. As the competition for talent grows, we're ready and waiting to help developers really make an impact on organisations, so talk to us today. We are Hays Technology. 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 hays.co.uk

Python Engineer Hybrid working - 3 days per week onsite Salary up to £65,000 per annum A leading Birmingham-based client is seeking a Python Developer to design, build, and deploy applications using Python frameworks and LLM APIs. The position focuses on developing scalable, secure AI services in Azure's public cloud and involves hands-on work throughout the development lifecycle, including API design, data access, AI integration, and cloud deployment. Key skills and responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain AI-driven applications and services utilising Python. Build and manage RESTful APIs with FastAPI. Integrate and oversee Large Language Models via OpenAI API or Claude (Anthropic) API. Implement robust data access layers using SQLAlchemy. Enhance performance and scalability by leveraging Redis for caching, session management, and task coordination. Develop analytical dashboards and streamlined user interfaces with Dash. Deploy, configure, and support applications on Azure App Services (Public Cloud). Ensure all solutions adhere to security, performance, and reliability standards. Collaborate effectively with product owners, data engineers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into solutions. Produce clean, maintainable, and thoroughly documented code while supporting technical best practices. . Interested?! Send your up-to-date CV to Emma Siwicki at Harvey Nash for review

Infrastructure Engineer Remote - occasional travel to Bradford, Leeds or Sheffield £45,000 + annual company bonus & benefits Our client is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to be a key technical authority responsible for the implementation, and ongoing management of the Group's IT infrastructure across both on premises and Azure cloud environment. The role requires a self-driven, proactive professional with the ability to take initiative, lead projects from concept to completion, and ensure the delivery of robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure solutions supporting business-critical systems The role is remote however occasional site visits to West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire will be required for maintenance or specific project work. Key responsibilities: Implement, and maintain hybrid infrastructure solutions (Azure + on-prem) that meet performance, security, and compliance requirements. Manage and optimise Windows Server, SQL Server, and Azure environments including Virtual Machines, Networking, Storage, Backup, and Monitoring. Maintain and secure Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and Azure AD (Entra ID) synchronisation. Ensure high availability and resilience across all servers, networks, and databases supporting business-critical applications. Deliver advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex infrastructure issues. Take ownership of infrastructure projects from design through to successful delivery, ensuring clear documentation, stakeholder engagement, and post-implementation review. Maintain alignment with Cyber Essentials Plus & GDPR Implement and manage endpoint protection, patch management, and vulnerability remediation. The following skills and experience will be essential: Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure IaaS & PaaS, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Windows Server , and SQL Server administration Deep understanding of LAN/WAN design, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, and firewall management Experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, and Endpoint Manager Proven experience managing secure environments aligned with Cyber Essentials Plus or ISO 27001 Full UK drivers license

About the role: As a System Analyst with expertise in infrastructure and network services, you will collaborate closely with our client's IT Infrastructure and Engineering teams. You will be responsible for leading the analysis and definition of technical requirements for complex infrastructure and network change initiatives, ensuring high-quality, clear, and delivery-ready documentation. Job Details: Location: Manchester Contract Length: 6 months Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days onsite per week Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Pay rate : A daily rate, in-scope IR35, of £375 per day via a Hays-approved umbrella company Roles and Responsibilities: Capture, analyse, and document technical requirements for infrastructure and network integration projects Lead analysis activities for DNS and Infoblox migration initiatives and associated network services Work closely with architects, engineers, and subject matter experts to define accurate end-to-end integration requirements Produce clear and structured systems analysis artefacts, maintaining traceability to both business and technical needs Identify technical risks, dependencies, and constraints, supporting mitigation planning Manage own analysis deliverables with strong ownership, while collaborating effectively across delivery teams Other stuff we're potentially looking for: Strong experience in Systems Analysis within infrastructure environments Good understanding of network integration, routing, switching, and connectivity Experience with DNS, Infoblox, IPAM, or similar technologies Exposure to enterprise cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS Familiarity with Agile and/or Waterfall delivery methodologies What's in it for you? Our client loves to reward their people for doing a great job. This is a 6-month contract This role provides hybrid working access in Manchester, with 2 days onsite per week Next Steps: Once you've applied, one of our friendly recruitment consultants will give you a call and talk you through the screening process. If your application is successful, you'll be involved in a live virtual interview with one of our client's hiring managers to get to know you better.We look forward to speaking to you! Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 hays.co.uk