Lead Developer, Full Stack Engineering, Azure, .NET, C#, React, Mainly Remote Lead Developer required for a fast growing and forward thinking Professional Services organisation. This is mainly remote, with occasional office time in Central London when genuinely needed. Please read in full before applying. We need a hands-on full stack Lead Developer who can also lead people, set standards and deliver real outcomes. This is not a role for someone who "just writes code". It is for someone who understands why they are building something, not just how. You will work across modern engineering, cloud technologies and digital delivery, guiding a small development team while collaborating with Product, Architecture and wider technical groups. This is all about building with purpose, solving real problems and helping take this organisation on a proper technology journey. Key development skillset required: C#, .NET platform, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Azure PaaS (Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Cosmos DB, Azure App Service, ARM/Bicep templates), SharePoint and React Good understanding of Azure DevOps processes, in-depth understanding of Azure Resource Management. What you will be doing: Leading a small development team across a portfolio of applications. Being hands on while also shaping delivery and engineering standards. Working with Product Managers and business teams to prioritise and allocate work. Delivering both strategic and tactical technology solutions. Applying modern DevOps and exploring emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. This is a great opportunity and salary is dependent upon experience. Apply now for more details.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Lead Developer, Full Stack Engineering, Azure, .NET, C#, React, Mainly Remote Lead Developer required for a fast growing and forward thinking Professional Services organisation. This is mainly remote, with occasional office time in Central London when genuinely needed. Please read in full before applying. We need a hands-on full stack Lead Developer who can also lead people, set standards and deliver real outcomes. This is not a role for someone who "just writes code". It is for someone who understands why they are building something, not just how. You will work across modern engineering, cloud technologies and digital delivery, guiding a small development team while collaborating with Product, Architecture and wider technical groups. This is all about building with purpose, solving real problems and helping take this organisation on a proper technology journey. Key development skillset required: C#, .NET platform, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Azure PaaS (Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Cosmos DB, Azure App Service, ARM/Bicep templates), SharePoint and React Good understanding of Azure DevOps processes, in-depth understanding of Azure Resource Management. What you will be doing: Leading a small development team across a portfolio of applications. Being hands on while also shaping delivery and engineering standards. Working with Product Managers and business teams to prioritise and allocate work. Delivering both strategic and tactical technology solutions. Applying modern DevOps and exploring emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. This is a great opportunity and salary is dependent upon experience. Apply now for more details.
Managing Consultant - Public Services - Architecture We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. Why consider joining our Public Services community as an Architecture Managing Consultant? Join a team where you're trusted to shape your own path, manage your time, and influence real change for our clients and communities. Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust-based,inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity. Be part of a team actively shaping UK Public Servicesand tackling issues that impact our everyday lives Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative community through knowledge-sharing and peer-level support, coaching and mentoring What you can expect Be part of our management team, helping shape and launch new service propositions while driving strategic business growth. Lead business development initiatives -building trusted client relationships, owning outcomes, and delivering innovative, high-impact solutions. Collaborate with FTSE 100 clients as a respected advisor, guiding them through complex challenges with clarity and creativity. Support your team's growth through coaching, knowledge-sharing, and creating opportunities for them to thrive. Even if you don't meet every requirement below, feel free to still apply as we are often hiring for similar roles which your background might be better suited to. Proven experience leading architecture and development teams, delivering impactful, end-to-end solutions for complex client challenges Proven record of contributing to business development and sales e.g. proposal developmentand client engagement Strong understanding of Architecture within the Public Services sector Demonstrated ability to shape and communicate architectural strategies across multiple domains (application, business, integration) Familiarity with architecture frameworks and modelling tools (e.g. UML, ArchiMate), with awareness of emerging trends and technologies Skilled at building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, translating technical insight into business value An established network of senior stakeholders within the Public Services sector, with a proven ability to nurture and expand relationships that support business development and long-term client partnerships While we advocate for using the right tech for the right task, you can expect to work with the following technologies to ensure scalable, high-performance applications: Cloud & Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, IBM, Oracle, Salesforce Architecture & Delivery: Microservices, packaged solutions, cloud/on-premise models, agile delivery, digital transformation Tools & Frameworks: IoT, cloud-native architectures, UML, ArchiMate Additional information Please note that the interview stages may be subject to change based on the specific requirements of the role. Introductory Call with one of our senior Talent Acquisition partners to explore your background, the opportunity and PA. Round 1: 3x competency interviews, allowing you to meet different members of PA. Final Round : Business plan presentation with PA leaders - you will be given guidance and time to prepare in advance. Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples' working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. Our purpose guides how we work with our clients and our teams, and support our communities, to deliver insight and impact, solving the world's most complex challenges. We're focused on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets, and a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks the potential in our people so everyone can be their best self. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives Annual performance-based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We're committed to advancing equality.We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Hybrid Working- Our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on client site. Adjustments or accommodations- Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Managing Consultant - Public Services - Architecture We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. Why consider joining our Public Services community as an Architecture Managing Consultant? Join a team where you're trusted to shape your own path, manage your time, and influence real change for our clients and communities. Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust-based,inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity. Be part of a team actively shaping UK Public Servicesand tackling issues that impact our everyday lives Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative community through knowledge-sharing and peer-level support, coaching and mentoring What you can expect Be part of our management team, helping shape and launch new service propositions while driving strategic business growth. Lead business development initiatives -building trusted client relationships, owning outcomes, and delivering innovative, high-impact solutions. Collaborate with FTSE 100 clients as a respected advisor, guiding them through complex challenges with clarity and creativity. Support your team's growth through coaching, knowledge-sharing, and creating opportunities for them to thrive. Even if you don't meet every requirement below, feel free to still apply as we are often hiring for similar roles which your background might be better suited to. Proven experience leading architecture and development teams, delivering impactful, end-to-end solutions for complex client challenges Proven record of contributing to business development and sales e.g. proposal developmentand client engagement Strong understanding of Architecture within the Public Services sector Demonstrated ability to shape and communicate architectural strategies across multiple domains (application, business, integration) Familiarity with architecture frameworks and modelling tools (e.g. UML, ArchiMate), with awareness of emerging trends and technologies Skilled at building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, translating technical insight into business value An established network of senior stakeholders within the Public Services sector, with a proven ability to nurture and expand relationships that support business development and long-term client partnerships While we advocate for using the right tech for the right task, you can expect to work with the following technologies to ensure scalable, high-performance applications: Cloud & Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, IBM, Oracle, Salesforce Architecture & Delivery: Microservices, packaged solutions, cloud/on-premise models, agile delivery, digital transformation Tools & Frameworks: IoT, cloud-native architectures, UML, ArchiMate Additional information Please note that the interview stages may be subject to change based on the specific requirements of the role. Introductory Call with one of our senior Talent Acquisition partners to explore your background, the opportunity and PA. Round 1: 3x competency interviews, allowing you to meet different members of PA. Final Round : Business plan presentation with PA leaders - you will be given guidance and time to prepare in advance. Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples' working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. Our purpose guides how we work with our clients and our teams, and support our communities, to deliver insight and impact, solving the world's most complex challenges. We're focused on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets, and a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks the potential in our people so everyone can be their best self. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives Annual performance-based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We're committed to advancing equality.We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Hybrid Working- Our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on client site. Adjustments or accommodations- Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us
Engineering Strategy and Standards: Co-Define with Strategy and Architecture team and champion the long-term technical vision and technology strategy for the department's services and platforms, ensuring alignment with central government technology policies (e.g., cloud-first, open standards). Work with Heads of (Architecture, Delivery, Testing, Product) to implement the digital strategy using best practices Establish and enforce best practices in CI/CD, SRE, TDD, and secure coding (OWASP). Modernisation: Drive the roadmap for retiring legacy systems (e.g., migration of legacy portals to an Integrated Procurement Platform) while managing technical debt. Open Standards: Ensure all software is "Open by Default," promoting re-use across the Civil Service and alignment with the Technology Code of Practice. Be the ultimate owner of engineering quality, setting robust standards for clean code, test-driven development (TDD), CI/CD, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices across all engineering teams. Lead the development and modernisation of complex, large-scale systems, including integrating with legacy government systems Ensure all software development meets the high standards of the Government Service Manual and passes all relevant Digital Service Assessments (Alpha, Beta, Live). Build the Community: Act as the "Head of Profession" for software engineering, fostering a culture of continuous learning, psychological safety, and radical collaboration. Capability Building: Lead recruitment, retention, and career development strategies. Define the "Definition of Done" and engineering excellence standards across all multidisciplinary teams. Establish and evolve the department's DDaT (Digital, Data and Technology) Engineering Capability, defining clear career pathways, skills matrices, and professional development plans (including coaching and recruitment). Mentorship: Coach Lead Developers and Senior Engineers, helping them grow into strategic technical leaders. Line management and Activity management: Manage the development team of perm staff and Manage a balanced mix of civil service and third party resources, ensuring knowledge transfer, transition planning is built in technical delivery plans and building a sustainable in-house technical team. Technical Depth: Proven experience in a senior engineering role (e.g., Head of Engineering, Lead Developer or Architect) building large-scale, distributed systems using modern languages (e.g., Java, Python, Node.js) and cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/Google) in UK Civil service or similar public sector environment. Leadership: Experience managing "managers of managers" and leading large (20+ person) multidisciplinary engineering functions. Strategic Vision: Ability to translate complex policy requirements into sustainable technical roadmaps. Stakeholder Influence: Experience in communicating technical risks and trade-offs to non-technical senior leaders (Directors and Ministers). Competitive salary Generous pension scheme A discretionary non-contractual performance related bonus Working remotely in addition to working in advertised office location Flexi time scheme (available for B1-B6) - Remove this bullet for SCS roles Minimum 25 days annual leave to a maximum service related 30 days excluding bank holidaysArtificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use . Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is the largest public procurement organisation in the UK. With over 800 staff, we help thousands of public and third sector buyers in the UK with billions of pounds of spending each year. We have a wide range of commercial agreements to help our customers buy what they need, when they need it - saving time and money.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Engineering Strategy and Standards: Co-Define with Strategy and Architecture team and champion the long-term technical vision and technology strategy for the department's services and platforms, ensuring alignment with central government technology policies (e.g., cloud-first, open standards). Work with Heads of (Architecture, Delivery, Testing, Product) to implement the digital strategy using best practices Establish and enforce best practices in CI/CD, SRE, TDD, and secure coding (OWASP). Modernisation: Drive the roadmap for retiring legacy systems (e.g., migration of legacy portals to an Integrated Procurement Platform) while managing technical debt. Open Standards: Ensure all software is "Open by Default," promoting re-use across the Civil Service and alignment with the Technology Code of Practice. Be the ultimate owner of engineering quality, setting robust standards for clean code, test-driven development (TDD), CI/CD, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices across all engineering teams. Lead the development and modernisation of complex, large-scale systems, including integrating with legacy government systems Ensure all software development meets the high standards of the Government Service Manual and passes all relevant Digital Service Assessments (Alpha, Beta, Live). Build the Community: Act as the "Head of Profession" for software engineering, fostering a culture of continuous learning, psychological safety, and radical collaboration. Capability Building: Lead recruitment, retention, and career development strategies. Define the "Definition of Done" and engineering excellence standards across all multidisciplinary teams. Establish and evolve the department's DDaT (Digital, Data and Technology) Engineering Capability, defining clear career pathways, skills matrices, and professional development plans (including coaching and recruitment). Mentorship: Coach Lead Developers and Senior Engineers, helping them grow into strategic technical leaders. Line management and Activity management: Manage the development team of perm staff and Manage a balanced mix of civil service and third party resources, ensuring knowledge transfer, transition planning is built in technical delivery plans and building a sustainable in-house technical team. Technical Depth: Proven experience in a senior engineering role (e.g., Head of Engineering, Lead Developer or Architect) building large-scale, distributed systems using modern languages (e.g., Java, Python, Node.js) and cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/Google) in UK Civil service or similar public sector environment. Leadership: Experience managing "managers of managers" and leading large (20+ person) multidisciplinary engineering functions. Strategic Vision: Ability to translate complex policy requirements into sustainable technical roadmaps. Stakeholder Influence: Experience in communicating technical risks and trade-offs to non-technical senior leaders (Directors and Ministers). Competitive salary Generous pension scheme A discretionary non-contractual performance related bonus Working remotely in addition to working in advertised office location Flexi time scheme (available for B1-B6) - Remove this bullet for SCS roles Minimum 25 days annual leave to a maximum service related 30 days excluding bank holidaysArtificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use . Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is the largest public procurement organisation in the UK. With over 800 staff, we help thousands of public and third sector buyers in the UK with billions of pounds of spending each year. We have a wide range of commercial agreements to help our customers buy what they need, when they need it - saving time and money.
Posted on: 18/02/2026 - Application Deadline: 04/03/2026 Are you ready tochart your own career path? With our refreshed strategy, we're building on our rich heritage and transforming our business to be more scalable and efficient, unlocking the capabilities needed for future success.This includes significantly investing in technology, streamlining the way we work and creating an environment where colleagues feel engaged, empowered and accountable; where they can show up, speak up and perform - because we believe in the difference our work makes. At a glance: Location: London - Paddington Workplace Type: On-Site Employment Type: Permanent Seniority: Director The role: This role is part of the Technology Transformation Director leadership team, providing leadership to a globally distributed team reporting into the Technology Transformation Director. The role will lead our Quality Assurance function. You will define and implement a modern, comprehensive testing strategy across our core technology platforms, including Salesforce and our suite of customer-facing mobile apps. This role will embed a "quality-first" culture within our in-house and outsourced software development life cycle (SDLC). You will champion modern testing methodologies like Acceptance Test-Driven Development (ATDD) and Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD), collaborating with our Architecture, DevOps, and release management teams to ensure robust and timely product delivery. Key Responsibilities Support the development and execution of end-to-end testing and quality assurance, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Champion and embed a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement. Define and track key quality metrics (KPIs) to measure product quality, team performance, and process effectiveness. Stay current on industry trends and emerging technologies in QA, AI, DevOps, and testing to drive innovation. QA & Testing Management Direct all testing activities across our key platforms: Salesforce: Oversee functional, integration, and regression testing for Sales, Service, and Financial Services Cloud implementations. Mobile Apps: Lead the testing strategy for native iOS and Android applications, covering functional, usability, performance, and security testing. Data Platforms: Ensure data integrity and quality by overseeing the testing of ETL/ELT pipelines, data models, and business intelligence reports. AI Applications: Develop a comprehensive QA strategy for emerging AI applications, and ensure adherence to applicable financial industry standards Establish and evolve our test automation framework to increase efficiency, accelerate delivery, and improve test coverage. Ensure a cohesive process that integrates automated testing at all levels (unit, integration, API, UI). Champion modern tools and methodologies like BDD and ATDD, collaborating closely with business and development teams to improve efficiency. DevOps & Release Management Drive automation to optimise continuous integration, automated testing, and continuous delivery processes, working with business leaders and cross-functional teams. Establish processes to coordinate end-to-end release management lifecycle, including scheduling, coordination, stakeholder communication, and deployment validation. Implement and manage release governance processes to mitigate risk and ensure production stability. Team & Stakeholder Management Collaborate with senior stakeholders, including Heads of Engineering, Product, and business leaders, to ensure alignment on quality standards and delivery schedules. Proven experience in a senior QA leadership role (e.g., Head of Testing, QA Director) within the financial services or FinTech sector. Demonstrable experience of working collaboratively with cross-functional and multi-vendor partners across locations and time zones (onshore and offshore). Demonstrated expertise in defining and executing testing strategies for complex, enterprise-level Salesforce ecosystems. Extensive hands-on experience with mobile application testing for both iOS and Android platforms. Strong experience in testing data platforms and warehouses. Expert-level understanding and practical experience implementing Agile/Scrum, BDD, and ATDD methodologies. Deep knowledge of DevOps principles and proven experience managing CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI) and release management processes. Strong technical background with experience in test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Postman, Provar). We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. What's in it for you? We reward youfor the work you do, whether that's through our discretionary annual bonus scheme that reflects bothpersonal and company performance, competitive annual leave allowance (28 daysplus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional 5 days), oronline rewards platform with a variety of discounts. We also havebenefits to support whatever stage of life you are in, including: Competitive parental leave (26 weeks full pay) Private medical insurance (optional taxable benefit) 10% non-contributory pension (increasing with length of service) Reasonable AdjustmentsWe're an equalopportunities employer and want to ensure our recruitment process is accessibleand inclusive for all, if you require reasonable adjustment(s) at any stageplease let us know by emailing us at Research tells usthat applicants (especially those from underrepresented groups) can be put offfrom applying for a role if they do not meet all the criteria or have been onan extended career-break. If you think you would be a good match for this role andcan demonstrate some transferable experience please apply, regardless ofwhether you tick every box. What's next? If you're excitedabout this role and believe you have the skills and experience we're lookingfor, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit an application by clicking'apply' below and our team will be in touch. As a businessregulated by the FCA we would advise you to familiarise yourself with theconduct regulations and in particular consumer duty obligations prior to aninterview with SJP.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Posted on: 18/02/2026 - Application Deadline: 04/03/2026 Are you ready tochart your own career path? With our refreshed strategy, we're building on our rich heritage and transforming our business to be more scalable and efficient, unlocking the capabilities needed for future success.This includes significantly investing in technology, streamlining the way we work and creating an environment where colleagues feel engaged, empowered and accountable; where they can show up, speak up and perform - because we believe in the difference our work makes. At a glance: Location: London - Paddington Workplace Type: On-Site Employment Type: Permanent Seniority: Director The role: This role is part of the Technology Transformation Director leadership team, providing leadership to a globally distributed team reporting into the Technology Transformation Director. The role will lead our Quality Assurance function. You will define and implement a modern, comprehensive testing strategy across our core technology platforms, including Salesforce and our suite of customer-facing mobile apps. This role will embed a "quality-first" culture within our in-house and outsourced software development life cycle (SDLC). You will champion modern testing methodologies like Acceptance Test-Driven Development (ATDD) and Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD), collaborating with our Architecture, DevOps, and release management teams to ensure robust and timely product delivery. Key Responsibilities Support the development and execution of end-to-end testing and quality assurance, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Champion and embed a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement. Define and track key quality metrics (KPIs) to measure product quality, team performance, and process effectiveness. Stay current on industry trends and emerging technologies in QA, AI, DevOps, and testing to drive innovation. QA & Testing Management Direct all testing activities across our key platforms: Salesforce: Oversee functional, integration, and regression testing for Sales, Service, and Financial Services Cloud implementations. Mobile Apps: Lead the testing strategy for native iOS and Android applications, covering functional, usability, performance, and security testing. Data Platforms: Ensure data integrity and quality by overseeing the testing of ETL/ELT pipelines, data models, and business intelligence reports. AI Applications: Develop a comprehensive QA strategy for emerging AI applications, and ensure adherence to applicable financial industry standards Establish and evolve our test automation framework to increase efficiency, accelerate delivery, and improve test coverage. Ensure a cohesive process that integrates automated testing at all levels (unit, integration, API, UI). Champion modern tools and methodologies like BDD and ATDD, collaborating closely with business and development teams to improve efficiency. DevOps & Release Management Drive automation to optimise continuous integration, automated testing, and continuous delivery processes, working with business leaders and cross-functional teams. Establish processes to coordinate end-to-end release management lifecycle, including scheduling, coordination, stakeholder communication, and deployment validation. Implement and manage release governance processes to mitigate risk and ensure production stability. Team & Stakeholder Management Collaborate with senior stakeholders, including Heads of Engineering, Product, and business leaders, to ensure alignment on quality standards and delivery schedules. Proven experience in a senior QA leadership role (e.g., Head of Testing, QA Director) within the financial services or FinTech sector. Demonstrable experience of working collaboratively with cross-functional and multi-vendor partners across locations and time zones (onshore and offshore). Demonstrated expertise in defining and executing testing strategies for complex, enterprise-level Salesforce ecosystems. Extensive hands-on experience with mobile application testing for both iOS and Android platforms. Strong experience in testing data platforms and warehouses. Expert-level understanding and practical experience implementing Agile/Scrum, BDD, and ATDD methodologies. Deep knowledge of DevOps principles and proven experience managing CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI) and release management processes. Strong technical background with experience in test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium, Postman, Provar). We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. What's in it for you? We reward youfor the work you do, whether that's through our discretionary annual bonus scheme that reflects bothpersonal and company performance, competitive annual leave allowance (28 daysplus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional 5 days), oronline rewards platform with a variety of discounts. We also havebenefits to support whatever stage of life you are in, including: Competitive parental leave (26 weeks full pay) Private medical insurance (optional taxable benefit) 10% non-contributory pension (increasing with length of service) Reasonable AdjustmentsWe're an equalopportunities employer and want to ensure our recruitment process is accessibleand inclusive for all, if you require reasonable adjustment(s) at any stageplease let us know by emailing us at Research tells usthat applicants (especially those from underrepresented groups) can be put offfrom applying for a role if they do not meet all the criteria or have been onan extended career-break. If you think you would be a good match for this role andcan demonstrate some transferable experience please apply, regardless ofwhether you tick every box. What's next? If you're excitedabout this role and believe you have the skills and experience we're lookingfor, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit an application by clicking'apply' below and our team will be in touch. As a businessregulated by the FCA we would advise you to familiarise yourself with theconduct regulations and in particular consumer duty obligations prior to aninterview with SJP.
A place to make data matter Location : Bradford/Peterborough/Burnley/Stockton/Camberley, Hybrid Salary : £46,498 per annum Permanent , 35 hours per week, Monday Friday between 8am to 6pm with flexibility by agreement to support operational needs. Our client's purpose is simple: to help people have a safe and affordable place to call home. It s this belief that drives everything they do and inspires them to go above and beyond for their customers. Data is central to that mission. Which is why they're looking for a Database Administrator who sees beyond tables and queries and sees the real-world impact of getting data right. About the role Their current estate includes an on-premise Microsoft SQL Server environment which is in the process of modernisation. As the organisation modernises, they are progressively moving core systems to Azure and developing a more modular, cloud-based architecture. This role sits at the intersection of that transition: maintaining and improving existing platforms while helping design and implement their cloud-based successors. The role is embedded within the infrastructure function and works closely with application, cloud and delivery teams. You ll have the opportunity to look beyond narrow database concerns, contribute to wider platform decisions, and build practical understanding of adjacent infrastructure disciplines where it improves outcomes. What you ll be doing Working with the Senior DBA, you will: Support and improve on-premise SQL Server databases during the transition period Design and operate Azure-based database platforms Build and maintain data extraction and integration processes between on-premise and cloud systems Contribute to the development of a central data hub used by staff and downstream systems Manage normal DBA maintenance tasks Monitor and optimise performance, including indexing, query tuning and configuration Investigate issues, test changes and make evidence-based improvement Salary The spot salary for this post is £46,498 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. If you re still developing some of the skills or experience, you can start at a salary 5% or 10% below the spot rate, with clear support and progression opportunities to reach the full amount. What they're looking for They're looking for a DBA who enjoys understanding systems as they actually are, and improving them methodically over time. You should be comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders, from non-technical users through to senior technical specialists. You re able to adjust how you communicate without diluting technical accuracy, and you take satisfaction in helping teams reach a shared understanding and a clear technical direction. You ll be curious beyond your immediate specialism and willing to develop practical knowledge of adjacent areas such as infrastructure, networking or cloud platforms where it helps you make better technical decisions. You will ideally be comfortable with saying I don t know when it matters and be open to new learnings which could change the way in which you view a situation, a problem or a solution. A place to build a future They've got big ambitions and they're looking for people who want to grow with them. Here, you ll have the chance to learn new skills, shape your career, and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. And because they believe great work deserves great rewards, here s what you can look forward to: Generous time off 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day for your birthday, and the option to buy more. Health & wellbeing support Cash health plan, Health MOTs, online GP access, gym discounts, and a dedicated volunteering day for a cause you care about. Financial perks Car leasing options, salary sacrifice schemes, and exclusive discounts through their benefits platform to help your money go further. Future-focused benefits Access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, plus life assurance at three times your salary for peace of mind. Family-friendly policies Enhanced parental leave, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance. Career development From Stepping into Management and Management Essentials training to our Leadership Academy, apprenticeships, and more they'll help you grow and succeed. This is more than a job it s a place where you can make an impact, feel valued, and be rewarded for what you do. They're Committed to Inclusion They believe diversity makes them stronger and they re committed to creating a place where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive. Their recruitment process is designed to be accessible and inclusive, and if you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage, just let them know they'll make it happen. Because this isn t just a workplace it s a place to belong. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, our client does not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you re looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to their organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: They work exclusively with partners on their preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role. You may have experience of the following: SQL Server DBA, Azure Database Administrator, Data Platform Engineer, Database Engineer, SQL Infrastructure Specialist, Cloud DBA, Data Systems Administrator. REF-
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
A place to make data matter Location : Bradford/Peterborough/Burnley/Stockton/Camberley, Hybrid Salary : £46,498 per annum Permanent , 35 hours per week, Monday Friday between 8am to 6pm with flexibility by agreement to support operational needs. Our client's purpose is simple: to help people have a safe and affordable place to call home. It s this belief that drives everything they do and inspires them to go above and beyond for their customers. Data is central to that mission. Which is why they're looking for a Database Administrator who sees beyond tables and queries and sees the real-world impact of getting data right. About the role Their current estate includes an on-premise Microsoft SQL Server environment which is in the process of modernisation. As the organisation modernises, they are progressively moving core systems to Azure and developing a more modular, cloud-based architecture. This role sits at the intersection of that transition: maintaining and improving existing platforms while helping design and implement their cloud-based successors. The role is embedded within the infrastructure function and works closely with application, cloud and delivery teams. You ll have the opportunity to look beyond narrow database concerns, contribute to wider platform decisions, and build practical understanding of adjacent infrastructure disciplines where it improves outcomes. What you ll be doing Working with the Senior DBA, you will: Support and improve on-premise SQL Server databases during the transition period Design and operate Azure-based database platforms Build and maintain data extraction and integration processes between on-premise and cloud systems Contribute to the development of a central data hub used by staff and downstream systems Manage normal DBA maintenance tasks Monitor and optimise performance, including indexing, query tuning and configuration Investigate issues, test changes and make evidence-based improvement Salary The spot salary for this post is £46,498 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. If you re still developing some of the skills or experience, you can start at a salary 5% or 10% below the spot rate, with clear support and progression opportunities to reach the full amount. What they're looking for They're looking for a DBA who enjoys understanding systems as they actually are, and improving them methodically over time. You should be comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders, from non-technical users through to senior technical specialists. You re able to adjust how you communicate without diluting technical accuracy, and you take satisfaction in helping teams reach a shared understanding and a clear technical direction. You ll be curious beyond your immediate specialism and willing to develop practical knowledge of adjacent areas such as infrastructure, networking or cloud platforms where it helps you make better technical decisions. You will ideally be comfortable with saying I don t know when it matters and be open to new learnings which could change the way in which you view a situation, a problem or a solution. A place to build a future They've got big ambitions and they're looking for people who want to grow with them. Here, you ll have the chance to learn new skills, shape your career, and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. And because they believe great work deserves great rewards, here s what you can look forward to: Generous time off 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day for your birthday, and the option to buy more. Health & wellbeing support Cash health plan, Health MOTs, online GP access, gym discounts, and a dedicated volunteering day for a cause you care about. Financial perks Car leasing options, salary sacrifice schemes, and exclusive discounts through their benefits platform to help your money go further. Future-focused benefits Access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, plus life assurance at three times your salary for peace of mind. Family-friendly policies Enhanced parental leave, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance. Career development From Stepping into Management and Management Essentials training to our Leadership Academy, apprenticeships, and more they'll help you grow and succeed. This is more than a job it s a place where you can make an impact, feel valued, and be rewarded for what you do. They're Committed to Inclusion They believe diversity makes them stronger and they re committed to creating a place where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive. Their recruitment process is designed to be accessible and inclusive, and if you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage, just let them know they'll make it happen. Because this isn t just a workplace it s a place to belong. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, our client does not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you re looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to their organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: They work exclusively with partners on their preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role. You may have experience of the following: SQL Server DBA, Azure Database Administrator, Data Platform Engineer, Database Engineer, SQL Infrastructure Specialist, Cloud DBA, Data Systems Administrator. REF-
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Cloud Machine Learning Engineer in United Kingdom. The Cloud Machine Learning Engineer will design, build, and deploy scalable machine learning solutions leveraging cloud technologies. This role bridges advanced ML frameworks with cloud platforms to deliver performant, secure, and user-friendly APIs and developer experiences. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure models are optimized, integrated, and documented effectively for a global user base. The position requires hands on experience in deep learning frameworks, cloud infrastructure, and MLOps practices, with a focus on efficiency, reproducibility, and developer usability. The ideal candidate thrives in a distributed, innovation driven environment, enjoys sharing knowledge with the community, and contributes to solutions that impact millions of users worldwide. You will also have the opportunity to influence best practices, technical standards, and cloud ML architecture at scale. Accountabilities Integrate machine learning models with cloud platforms and managed SaaS solutions to deliver robust production systems. Ensure deployed ML models meet performance, reliability, and scalability requirements. Design, develop, and maintain secure and user friendly developer APIs and interfaces. Build and optimize MLOps pipelines, including containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes where applicable. Write technical documentation, tutorials, and examples to support internal teams and external users. Collaborate with cross functional teams, including data scientists, engineers, and product managers, to align development efforts with strategic goals. Advocate and share technical solutions and achievements with internal stakeholders and the broader developer community. Requirements Strong experience with ML frameworks, preferably PyTorch, and ML libraries such as Transformers, Diffusers, Accelerate, and Datasets. Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, including services like SageMaker, EC2, S3, or equivalents. Experience building MLOps pipelines for model deployment, monitoring, and containerization. Familiarity with programming and scripting languages such as Python; knowledge of Typescript, Rust, or MongoDB is a plus. Ability to write clear, reproducible documentation and examples to support development and adoption. Experience across the full ML product lifecycle, from research and prototyping to production deployment and monitoring. Strong problem solving, collaboration, and communication skills in a distributed team environment. Preferred / Bonus Skills Experience with front end frameworks or styling libraries such as Svelte and TailwindCSS. Exposure to open source ML communities and contributions. Understanding of XLA, hardware accelerators, or distributed training techniques. Benefits Competitive salary and equity package. Flexible work hours and fully remote work options with potential visits to office locations. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents. Parental leave and flexible paid time off policies. Professional development opportunities, including training, conferences, and workshops. Ownership and impact: equity participation to align with company success. Inclusive and supportive work culture with emphasis on learning, growth, and collaboration. Why Apply Through Jobgether? We use an AI powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Why Apply Through Jobgether? Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Cloud Machine Learning Engineer in United Kingdom. The Cloud Machine Learning Engineer will design, build, and deploy scalable machine learning solutions leveraging cloud technologies. This role bridges advanced ML frameworks with cloud platforms to deliver performant, secure, and user-friendly APIs and developer experiences. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure models are optimized, integrated, and documented effectively for a global user base. The position requires hands on experience in deep learning frameworks, cloud infrastructure, and MLOps practices, with a focus on efficiency, reproducibility, and developer usability. The ideal candidate thrives in a distributed, innovation driven environment, enjoys sharing knowledge with the community, and contributes to solutions that impact millions of users worldwide. You will also have the opportunity to influence best practices, technical standards, and cloud ML architecture at scale. Accountabilities Integrate machine learning models with cloud platforms and managed SaaS solutions to deliver robust production systems. Ensure deployed ML models meet performance, reliability, and scalability requirements. Design, develop, and maintain secure and user friendly developer APIs and interfaces. Build and optimize MLOps pipelines, including containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes where applicable. Write technical documentation, tutorials, and examples to support internal teams and external users. Collaborate with cross functional teams, including data scientists, engineers, and product managers, to align development efforts with strategic goals. Advocate and share technical solutions and achievements with internal stakeholders and the broader developer community. Requirements Strong experience with ML frameworks, preferably PyTorch, and ML libraries such as Transformers, Diffusers, Accelerate, and Datasets. Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, including services like SageMaker, EC2, S3, or equivalents. Experience building MLOps pipelines for model deployment, monitoring, and containerization. Familiarity with programming and scripting languages such as Python; knowledge of Typescript, Rust, or MongoDB is a plus. Ability to write clear, reproducible documentation and examples to support development and adoption. Experience across the full ML product lifecycle, from research and prototyping to production deployment and monitoring. Strong problem solving, collaboration, and communication skills in a distributed team environment. Preferred / Bonus Skills Experience with front end frameworks or styling libraries such as Svelte and TailwindCSS. Exposure to open source ML communities and contributions. Understanding of XLA, hardware accelerators, or distributed training techniques. Benefits Competitive salary and equity package. Flexible work hours and fully remote work options with potential visits to office locations. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents. Parental leave and flexible paid time off policies. Professional development opportunities, including training, conferences, and workshops. Ownership and impact: equity participation to align with company success. Inclusive and supportive work culture with emphasis on learning, growth, and collaboration. Why Apply Through Jobgether? We use an AI powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best! Why Apply Through Jobgether? Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.
About the job Testlio's fully managed crowdsourced testing platform, powered by our proprietary intelligence technology - LeoAI EngineTM, integrates expert, on demand testers directly into your release process. Ship faster and more confidently with global coverage across 600,000+ devices, 800+ payment methods, 150+ countries, and 100+ languages. To learn more, visit We are hiring a Staff Machine Learning Scientist (Applied AI) to help design, build, and scale Testlio's next generation of AI powered data products. You'll join our product team and will apply advanced machine learning, data science, and statistical methods to transform the rich data from our software testing platform into actionable insights for our customers. Your work will directly influence how global engineering and product teams understand product quality, user experience, and business impact. This is a hands on, high impact opportunity to shape the future of AI at Testlio while working in a remote, collaborative, and fast paced environment. Why will you love this job? Build from the ground up. You'll be part of the team shaping Testlio's new AI product line, creating real world solutions that customers will use to make smarter product decisions. High impact data. Our platform generates unique and complex datasets from software testing at scale, giving you access to rich, real world data to design and deploy meaningful models. Experiment + innovate. You'll have freedom to test, prototype, and deploy new approaches in NLP, predictive modeling, and data driven insights. Cross functional collaboration. You'll work closely with engineers and customer facing teams to ensure your models deliver measurable business value. Why will you love being a part of Testlio? Great Culture: Testlio is a female founded company, and half our team identifies as women. We're proud of our inclusive, purpose driven culture where people genuinely enjoy collaborating. As part of our team (we call ourselves TestLions), you'll help create exceptional digital experiences for our customers, while also contributing to our freelance network. Remote Work: Our culture is built around remote work. We've created systems to allow us to successfully work together asynchronously as a fully remote and globally distributed team. Testlio provides the tools and guidance for everyone to succeed in their careers in a fully remote setting. Our working style encourages everyone to make decisions, communicate effectively, and work at a sustainable pace. Investment in You: Your growth and well being matter to us. You'll have flexible paid time off-including national holidays, personal days, and sick days-plus stock options so you can grow with Testlio. We also provide a $300 annual learning stipend to support your personal and professional development. Winning Business: Testlio is growing, profitable, and cash strong. We are leading our industry with exceptional clients who provide us with a high NPS score and a 4.7 rating on G2. Our business model is global, enterprise, and subscription based. Several of our largest clients have been with us for 7+ years, and many spend $500K+/year with Testlio. What would your day look like? Partner with engineering leaders to define, design, and deliver AI Data products. Explore and model complex datasets from Testlio's platform using statistical, ML, and deep learning techniques. Prototype and validate models, then work with engineering to deploy them into production at scale. Research and implement techniques in areas like NLP, anomaly detection, recommendation systems, and predictive analytics. Translate raw outputs into clear, actionable insights that are easy for customers to understand and use. Measure and improve model performance continuously to ensure accuracy, fairness, and scalability. Contribute to building Testlio's data science practice - influencing standards, tools, and best practices. What do you need to succeed? Technical Skills Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field. 10+ years applying end-to-end machine learning and statistical modeling solutions to real-world problems, ideally in SaaS or data products. Strong Python skills and experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow. Hands on experience with NLP, predictive modeling, recommendation systems, anomaly detection, and training ML and deep learning models from scratch. Expertise in data wrangling, feature engineering, and managing large, complex datasets. Knowledge of Large Language Models (LLMs) and Small Language Models (SLMs), including architecture, training, fine tuning (LoRA, QLoRA, SFT), and deployment strategies. Proven experience designing, building, and maintaining end-to-end ML pipelines and MLOps frameworks, including model training, deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management. Hands on experience designing, deploying, and maintaining AI agents, including multi agent systems, in production with robust APIs and error handling. Proficiency with SQL, data visualization tools, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. Human Skills Curiosity + creativity. You're eager to experiment, learn, and push the boundaries of what's possible with data. Business orientation. You can translate technical outputs into meaningful customer value. Collaborative spirit. You enjoy working across teams to deliver impact. Adaptability. You thrive in fast changing environments where priorities evolve as we scale. Mentorship mindset. You enjoy sharing knowledge and uplifting teammates. Growth mindset. You continuously refine your craft, stay current with advances in AI/ML, and seek feedback to improve. What is the application process? Application Recruiter interview TestGorilla assessment 3 Team and Stakeholder interviews, inclusive of skills demonstration Reference checks Offer Diversity and Inclusion Testlio is an equal opportunity employer deeply committed to creating an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and identities. We are female founded, and 46% of our team members identify as women. For more information, see the DEI section of our website. Company: Testlio Tagged as: Data Visualization, Industry, Language Modeling, NLP, Predictive Analytics, United Kingdom
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
About the job Testlio's fully managed crowdsourced testing platform, powered by our proprietary intelligence technology - LeoAI EngineTM, integrates expert, on demand testers directly into your release process. Ship faster and more confidently with global coverage across 600,000+ devices, 800+ payment methods, 150+ countries, and 100+ languages. To learn more, visit We are hiring a Staff Machine Learning Scientist (Applied AI) to help design, build, and scale Testlio's next generation of AI powered data products. You'll join our product team and will apply advanced machine learning, data science, and statistical methods to transform the rich data from our software testing platform into actionable insights for our customers. Your work will directly influence how global engineering and product teams understand product quality, user experience, and business impact. This is a hands on, high impact opportunity to shape the future of AI at Testlio while working in a remote, collaborative, and fast paced environment. Why will you love this job? Build from the ground up. You'll be part of the team shaping Testlio's new AI product line, creating real world solutions that customers will use to make smarter product decisions. High impact data. Our platform generates unique and complex datasets from software testing at scale, giving you access to rich, real world data to design and deploy meaningful models. Experiment + innovate. You'll have freedom to test, prototype, and deploy new approaches in NLP, predictive modeling, and data driven insights. Cross functional collaboration. You'll work closely with engineers and customer facing teams to ensure your models deliver measurable business value. Why will you love being a part of Testlio? Great Culture: Testlio is a female founded company, and half our team identifies as women. We're proud of our inclusive, purpose driven culture where people genuinely enjoy collaborating. As part of our team (we call ourselves TestLions), you'll help create exceptional digital experiences for our customers, while also contributing to our freelance network. Remote Work: Our culture is built around remote work. We've created systems to allow us to successfully work together asynchronously as a fully remote and globally distributed team. Testlio provides the tools and guidance for everyone to succeed in their careers in a fully remote setting. Our working style encourages everyone to make decisions, communicate effectively, and work at a sustainable pace. Investment in You: Your growth and well being matter to us. You'll have flexible paid time off-including national holidays, personal days, and sick days-plus stock options so you can grow with Testlio. We also provide a $300 annual learning stipend to support your personal and professional development. Winning Business: Testlio is growing, profitable, and cash strong. We are leading our industry with exceptional clients who provide us with a high NPS score and a 4.7 rating on G2. Our business model is global, enterprise, and subscription based. Several of our largest clients have been with us for 7+ years, and many spend $500K+/year with Testlio. What would your day look like? Partner with engineering leaders to define, design, and deliver AI Data products. Explore and model complex datasets from Testlio's platform using statistical, ML, and deep learning techniques. Prototype and validate models, then work with engineering to deploy them into production at scale. Research and implement techniques in areas like NLP, anomaly detection, recommendation systems, and predictive analytics. Translate raw outputs into clear, actionable insights that are easy for customers to understand and use. Measure and improve model performance continuously to ensure accuracy, fairness, and scalability. Contribute to building Testlio's data science practice - influencing standards, tools, and best practices. What do you need to succeed? Technical Skills Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field. 10+ years applying end-to-end machine learning and statistical modeling solutions to real-world problems, ideally in SaaS or data products. Strong Python skills and experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow. Hands on experience with NLP, predictive modeling, recommendation systems, anomaly detection, and training ML and deep learning models from scratch. Expertise in data wrangling, feature engineering, and managing large, complex datasets. Knowledge of Large Language Models (LLMs) and Small Language Models (SLMs), including architecture, training, fine tuning (LoRA, QLoRA, SFT), and deployment strategies. Proven experience designing, building, and maintaining end-to-end ML pipelines and MLOps frameworks, including model training, deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management. Hands on experience designing, deploying, and maintaining AI agents, including multi agent systems, in production with robust APIs and error handling. Proficiency with SQL, data visualization tools, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. Human Skills Curiosity + creativity. You're eager to experiment, learn, and push the boundaries of what's possible with data. Business orientation. You can translate technical outputs into meaningful customer value. Collaborative spirit. You enjoy working across teams to deliver impact. Adaptability. You thrive in fast changing environments where priorities evolve as we scale. Mentorship mindset. You enjoy sharing knowledge and uplifting teammates. Growth mindset. You continuously refine your craft, stay current with advances in AI/ML, and seek feedback to improve. What is the application process? Application Recruiter interview TestGorilla assessment 3 Team and Stakeholder interviews, inclusive of skills demonstration Reference checks Offer Diversity and Inclusion Testlio is an equal opportunity employer deeply committed to creating an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and identities. We are female founded, and 46% of our team members identify as women. For more information, see the DEI section of our website. Company: Testlio Tagged as: Data Visualization, Industry, Language Modeling, NLP, Predictive Analytics, United Kingdom
We're hiring a Solutions Architect to join a large, multi-site technology organization with a strong Microsoft and Azure footprint. This role sits at the intersection of business change and technical delivery, shaping how platforms, integrations and applications are designed at scale. The role offers flexible working, such as office attendance near to Brighton 1 day per month or based on business needs. What You'll Do Design practical, end-to-end solutions across cloud, applications and integrations Provide architectural guidance to engineering teams from concept through to release Evaluate new tools and approaches, running proof-of-concepts where appropriate Work closely with delivery and senior stakeholders to turn requirements into technical designs What You'll Need 5+ years' experience in software engineering, systems design or architecture Strong Azure and cloud-native design experience Solid understanding of APIs, integrations and distributed systems Experience with DevOps, CI/CD and modern delivery practices Comfortable influencing both technical teams and business stakeholders Nice to Have Azure integration services, event-driven architectures, containers or IaC Experience contributing to architecture standards or governance Please apply to this advert or email your CV direct to . Please note, sponsorship is not available for this role. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
We're hiring a Solutions Architect to join a large, multi-site technology organization with a strong Microsoft and Azure footprint. This role sits at the intersection of business change and technical delivery, shaping how platforms, integrations and applications are designed at scale. The role offers flexible working, such as office attendance near to Brighton 1 day per month or based on business needs. What You'll Do Design practical, end-to-end solutions across cloud, applications and integrations Provide architectural guidance to engineering teams from concept through to release Evaluate new tools and approaches, running proof-of-concepts where appropriate Work closely with delivery and senior stakeholders to turn requirements into technical designs What You'll Need 5+ years' experience in software engineering, systems design or architecture Strong Azure and cloud-native design experience Solid understanding of APIs, integrations and distributed systems Experience with DevOps, CI/CD and modern delivery practices Comfortable influencing both technical teams and business stakeholders Nice to Have Azure integration services, event-driven architectures, containers or IaC Experience contributing to architecture standards or governance Please apply to this advert or email your CV direct to . Please note, sponsorship is not available for this role. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Director of Data & Analytics Location: London (with flexible UK office options) Contract: Permanent Salary: Competitive, with a comprehensive benefits package About the Role An established UK financial services organisation is seeking a Director of Data & Analytics to define and lead its group wide data strategy. This senior leadership role will shape a modern data architecture, build a high?performing data function, and drive the adoption of advanced analytics and AI across the business. You will lead a large disparate team covering data engineering, analytics, and data science, and will play a pivotal role in embedding data literacy, strengthening governance, and enabling insight driven decisionmaking. Key Responsibilities Set and deliver the organisation's end to end data strategy Lead the design of modern cloudbased data platforms and scalable architecture Partner with business and technology leaders to drive strategic insight initiatives Build, mentor, and develop a high performing multidisciplinary data team Champion enterprise wide data adoption and literacy Strengthen data governance, quality, and lifecycle management Ensure resilient, well operated data services with strong controls and monitoring About You Proven leadership experience across data engineering, analytics and/or data science Background in financial services or other regulated environments Strategic thinker with experience delivering enterprise grade data frameworks Strong communicator able to influence across senior stakeholders Experienced in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and modern data tooling Skilled in coaching and developing diverse technical teams Adaptable, collaborative, and comfortable driving change What's On Offer Competitive remuneration package Pension scheme Private medical cover Income protection and life assurance Flexible holiday options Bonus scheme Family?friendly policies Study support and professional development A variety of wellbeing, social and community networks
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Director of Data & Analytics Location: London (with flexible UK office options) Contract: Permanent Salary: Competitive, with a comprehensive benefits package About the Role An established UK financial services organisation is seeking a Director of Data & Analytics to define and lead its group wide data strategy. This senior leadership role will shape a modern data architecture, build a high?performing data function, and drive the adoption of advanced analytics and AI across the business. You will lead a large disparate team covering data engineering, analytics, and data science, and will play a pivotal role in embedding data literacy, strengthening governance, and enabling insight driven decisionmaking. Key Responsibilities Set and deliver the organisation's end to end data strategy Lead the design of modern cloudbased data platforms and scalable architecture Partner with business and technology leaders to drive strategic insight initiatives Build, mentor, and develop a high performing multidisciplinary data team Champion enterprise wide data adoption and literacy Strengthen data governance, quality, and lifecycle management Ensure resilient, well operated data services with strong controls and monitoring About You Proven leadership experience across data engineering, analytics and/or data science Background in financial services or other regulated environments Strategic thinker with experience delivering enterprise grade data frameworks Strong communicator able to influence across senior stakeholders Experienced in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and modern data tooling Skilled in coaching and developing diverse technical teams Adaptable, collaborative, and comfortable driving change What's On Offer Competitive remuneration package Pension scheme Private medical cover Income protection and life assurance Flexible holiday options Bonus scheme Family?friendly policies Study support and professional development A variety of wellbeing, social and community networks
Information and Technology Ltd are an IT Service Provider to over 50 clients throughout the Northwest and UK. Looking after the complete provision of IT for these businesses, we have been growing year on year for the last 6 years. Recent growth has created a new position, and we are looking for a driven and ambitious individual to help us on our journey Located at our office in Bolton, this senior role will see you assume day to day support, management and strategic direction of 20+ different client networks comprising of a mix of on-prem, cloud and Azure. In addition, you will be responsible for our core monitoring tools and build them out to provide 1st class levels of service and up time. Reporting to the IT Director your prior expertise and experience will also extend to server and infrastructure projects, combining solution design, approach, execution and subsequent management of all aspects of server, network and cloud assets. Areas Include: 3rd Line Server, Cloud, Software and Network Support VoIP, Mobile and MDM Support Network and System Administration Build and Configuration Management Stakeholder management Project Planning and Execution Including Migrations and Upgrades Recommend and deploy changes via change management processes Proactively maintain and develop knowledge, skills and experience Core Skills: 5 years hands-on on-prem server experience Including AD Migrations, Server Builds, IIS, Deployments 5 years Networking experience including routing and firewalls 3 years M365/Entra experience Including AD/Entra Connect and MFA 3 Years of SharePoint administration, setup, configuration and permissions management 3 years MDM experience 2 Years Azure Experience Proven experience of delivering projects and complex changes Desirable Skills: Advanced Azure Experience: Networking, Configuration, Backup Intune Conditional Access SQL Server Administration ITIL Experience/Best Practices Cyber Essential s and/or 27001 experience As a growing company this role offers progression with a family feel and close knit team providing exposure to wide range of technical disciplines to further enhance and grow your own potential and promotion. Our bias is not for the most qualified person but for people who have a true drive to learn, master and want to move forward. Delivering better, being better, growing better and fully working in a team as a team. If you don t quite hit all of the requirements we have listed above but can demonstrate your progress to date, please let us know when submitting your CV. Package: £40,000 to £47,000 pa depending on experience 28 days holiday per year Mobile phone and Laptop Flexible working Personal Development Plan and Career Mentoring Company Pension Free Parking
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Information and Technology Ltd are an IT Service Provider to over 50 clients throughout the Northwest and UK. Looking after the complete provision of IT for these businesses, we have been growing year on year for the last 6 years. Recent growth has created a new position, and we are looking for a driven and ambitious individual to help us on our journey Located at our office in Bolton, this senior role will see you assume day to day support, management and strategic direction of 20+ different client networks comprising of a mix of on-prem, cloud and Azure. In addition, you will be responsible for our core monitoring tools and build them out to provide 1st class levels of service and up time. Reporting to the IT Director your prior expertise and experience will also extend to server and infrastructure projects, combining solution design, approach, execution and subsequent management of all aspects of server, network and cloud assets. Areas Include: 3rd Line Server, Cloud, Software and Network Support VoIP, Mobile and MDM Support Network and System Administration Build and Configuration Management Stakeholder management Project Planning and Execution Including Migrations and Upgrades Recommend and deploy changes via change management processes Proactively maintain and develop knowledge, skills and experience Core Skills: 5 years hands-on on-prem server experience Including AD Migrations, Server Builds, IIS, Deployments 5 years Networking experience including routing and firewalls 3 years M365/Entra experience Including AD/Entra Connect and MFA 3 Years of SharePoint administration, setup, configuration and permissions management 3 years MDM experience 2 Years Azure Experience Proven experience of delivering projects and complex changes Desirable Skills: Advanced Azure Experience: Networking, Configuration, Backup Intune Conditional Access SQL Server Administration ITIL Experience/Best Practices Cyber Essential s and/or 27001 experience As a growing company this role offers progression with a family feel and close knit team providing exposure to wide range of technical disciplines to further enhance and grow your own potential and promotion. Our bias is not for the most qualified person but for people who have a true drive to learn, master and want to move forward. Delivering better, being better, growing better and fully working in a team as a team. If you don t quite hit all of the requirements we have listed above but can demonstrate your progress to date, please let us know when submitting your CV. Package: £40,000 to £47,000 pa depending on experience 28 days holiday per year Mobile phone and Laptop Flexible working Personal Development Plan and Career Mentoring Company Pension Free Parking
CloserStill Media London Hybrid WHO WE ARE: At CloserStill, we strive to deliver the best. We're on a mission to be the most dynamic B2B events and communities business in every market we serve, bringing people together to learn, connect and grow. Operating across five regions, we power over 200 market leading events, publications and brands across Business Technologies, Healthcare, Learning, HR & Education, and Future Transport & Infrastructure. But what truly sets us apart is our people. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: A technical leader who's built modern data platforms and integration systems at scale. Someone who's equally comfortable designing cloud architecture and rolling up their sleeves to solve hard problems. You've led engineering teams, championed DevOps practices, and have deep Azure experience. Bonus points if you've enabled third party developer ecosystems or worked in media/events/SaaS. Must-haves: Senior engineering leadership experience (Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager level) Proven track record building data platforms for analytics and AI/ML Deep Microsoft Azure expertise Hands on experience with Databricks, APIs, and integration platforms Strong understanding of MLOps and productionizing machine learning Experience leading and scaling engineering teams Tech stack: Azure, Databricks, Python, PySpark, SQL, JavaScript, Node, Bash THE ROLE: You'll own the technical vision and delivery of our core platforms: Build world class platforms Architect cloud native data and AI systems that support analytics, ML workloads, and real time operations Create API first integration layers for internal teams and external partners Implement MLOps best practices for model deployment and lifecycle management Lead exceptional teams Build, mentor, and scale high performing engineering teams Set standards for code quality, security, and performance Drive DevOps and CI/CD culture for fast, reliable delivery Drive business impact Translate business needs into technical solutions Partner with product, data, and operations leaders Own the engineering roadmap and align resources to the outcome Platform & Architecture Leadership Define and own the technical vision and roadmap for CloserStill's core data, AI, and integration platforms Architect scalable, secure, and resilient cloud native solutions using Microsoft Azure Lead development of a unified data platform supporting business intelligence, analytics, AI/ML workloads, and real time operational use cases Design and evolve an API first integration platform enabling internal teams and external partners to build and integrate services efficiently Data, AI & MLOps Lead implementation and optimisation of data pipelines for data engineering, analytics, and machine learning Implement best practices for MLOps, including model deployment, monitoring, versioning, and lifecycle management Partner closely with data science and analytics teams to ensure platforms enable experimentation and production grade AI Engineering Leadership & Delivery Build, lead, and mentor high performing engineering teams across data platform and integration domains Set engineering standards for code quality, security, reliability, and performance Champion DevOps and CI/CD practices to ensure fast, safe, and repeatable delivery Balance strategic architecture work with hands on technical leadership where required Define and own the engineering roadmap and align to resource needs Work with: Azure, Databricks, Bash, JavaScript, Node, Python, PySpark, SQL Integration & Ecosystem Enablement Own the strategy and delivery of integration services, including public and private APIs, event driven and asynchronous integrations, and authentication/authorisation models Enable third party vendors, partners, and developers to integrate seamlessly into CloserStill's ecosystem Ensure strong governance, observability, and documentation across all integration services Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with senior stakeholders across technology, product, data, and operations to align engineering outcomes with business objectives Translate business needs into scalable technical solutions Contribute to broader technology strategy and investment decisions Align the roadmap to business outcome delivery ABOUT YOU: Essential Experience: Proven experience in a senior engineering leadership role (Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager, or similar) Strong background in building data platforms for analytics and operational use cases Deep experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services Hands on experience designing and building APIs and integration platforms Experience working with Databricks for data engineering and analytics Strong understanding of MLOps practices and productionising machine learning models Experience leading and scaling engineering teams in a modern, agile environment Desirable Experience: Experience enabling third party developer ecosystems or platform as a product models Familiarity with event driven architectures and streaming technologies Background in media, events, SaaS, or data driven businesses Strong understanding of security, identity, and access management in cloud platforms Personal Attributes: Strategic thinker with a strong bias toward execution Comfortable operating at both architectural and hands on levels Excellent communicator, able to engage technical and non technical stakeholders and provide clear, concise project updates Passionate about data, AI, and building platforms that unlock business value Natural leader who develops teams and fosters a culture of engineering excellence Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position. CloserStill Media reserves the right to request a DBS or credit check should the role require it. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: CloserStill Media embrace diversity in all its forms and are committed to continuing to develop a diverse and inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment based on merit without attention to age, ethnicity, religion or beliefs, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status or disability status. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage, don't hesitate to get in touch with our HR team at .
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
CloserStill Media London Hybrid WHO WE ARE: At CloserStill, we strive to deliver the best. We're on a mission to be the most dynamic B2B events and communities business in every market we serve, bringing people together to learn, connect and grow. Operating across five regions, we power over 200 market leading events, publications and brands across Business Technologies, Healthcare, Learning, HR & Education, and Future Transport & Infrastructure. But what truly sets us apart is our people. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: A technical leader who's built modern data platforms and integration systems at scale. Someone who's equally comfortable designing cloud architecture and rolling up their sleeves to solve hard problems. You've led engineering teams, championed DevOps practices, and have deep Azure experience. Bonus points if you've enabled third party developer ecosystems or worked in media/events/SaaS. Must-haves: Senior engineering leadership experience (Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager level) Proven track record building data platforms for analytics and AI/ML Deep Microsoft Azure expertise Hands on experience with Databricks, APIs, and integration platforms Strong understanding of MLOps and productionizing machine learning Experience leading and scaling engineering teams Tech stack: Azure, Databricks, Python, PySpark, SQL, JavaScript, Node, Bash THE ROLE: You'll own the technical vision and delivery of our core platforms: Build world class platforms Architect cloud native data and AI systems that support analytics, ML workloads, and real time operations Create API first integration layers for internal teams and external partners Implement MLOps best practices for model deployment and lifecycle management Lead exceptional teams Build, mentor, and scale high performing engineering teams Set standards for code quality, security, and performance Drive DevOps and CI/CD culture for fast, reliable delivery Drive business impact Translate business needs into technical solutions Partner with product, data, and operations leaders Own the engineering roadmap and align resources to the outcome Platform & Architecture Leadership Define and own the technical vision and roadmap for CloserStill's core data, AI, and integration platforms Architect scalable, secure, and resilient cloud native solutions using Microsoft Azure Lead development of a unified data platform supporting business intelligence, analytics, AI/ML workloads, and real time operational use cases Design and evolve an API first integration platform enabling internal teams and external partners to build and integrate services efficiently Data, AI & MLOps Lead implementation and optimisation of data pipelines for data engineering, analytics, and machine learning Implement best practices for MLOps, including model deployment, monitoring, versioning, and lifecycle management Partner closely with data science and analytics teams to ensure platforms enable experimentation and production grade AI Engineering Leadership & Delivery Build, lead, and mentor high performing engineering teams across data platform and integration domains Set engineering standards for code quality, security, reliability, and performance Champion DevOps and CI/CD practices to ensure fast, safe, and repeatable delivery Balance strategic architecture work with hands on technical leadership where required Define and own the engineering roadmap and align to resource needs Work with: Azure, Databricks, Bash, JavaScript, Node, Python, PySpark, SQL Integration & Ecosystem Enablement Own the strategy and delivery of integration services, including public and private APIs, event driven and asynchronous integrations, and authentication/authorisation models Enable third party vendors, partners, and developers to integrate seamlessly into CloserStill's ecosystem Ensure strong governance, observability, and documentation across all integration services Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with senior stakeholders across technology, product, data, and operations to align engineering outcomes with business objectives Translate business needs into scalable technical solutions Contribute to broader technology strategy and investment decisions Align the roadmap to business outcome delivery ABOUT YOU: Essential Experience: Proven experience in a senior engineering leadership role (Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager, or similar) Strong background in building data platforms for analytics and operational use cases Deep experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services Hands on experience designing and building APIs and integration platforms Experience working with Databricks for data engineering and analytics Strong understanding of MLOps practices and productionising machine learning models Experience leading and scaling engineering teams in a modern, agile environment Desirable Experience: Experience enabling third party developer ecosystems or platform as a product models Familiarity with event driven architectures and streaming technologies Background in media, events, SaaS, or data driven businesses Strong understanding of security, identity, and access management in cloud platforms Personal Attributes: Strategic thinker with a strong bias toward execution Comfortable operating at both architectural and hands on levels Excellent communicator, able to engage technical and non technical stakeholders and provide clear, concise project updates Passionate about data, AI, and building platforms that unlock business value Natural leader who develops teams and fosters a culture of engineering excellence Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position. CloserStill Media reserves the right to request a DBS or credit check should the role require it. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: CloserStill Media embrace diversity in all its forms and are committed to continuing to develop a diverse and inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment based on merit without attention to age, ethnicity, religion or beliefs, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status or disability status. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage, don't hesitate to get in touch with our HR team at .
Cloud Architect AWS / Azure MOD DV Cleared Cheltenham / Hybrid Salary: £85,000£100,000 + Bonus + Pension + Private Healthcare Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid) Security Clearance: MOD eDV (Sponsorship Available) Employment Type: Permanent Our client is a specialist cloud engineering and cyber security consultancy delivering secure, high-performance cloud solutions into some of the UKs most security-crit click apply for full job details
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Cloud Architect AWS / Azure MOD DV Cleared Cheltenham / Hybrid Salary: £85,000£100,000 + Bonus + Pension + Private Healthcare Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid) Security Clearance: MOD eDV (Sponsorship Available) Employment Type: Permanent Our client is a specialist cloud engineering and cyber security consultancy delivering secure, high-performance cloud solutions into some of the UKs most security-crit click apply for full job details
A dynamic B2B events company in London is seeking a technical leader with a strong background in engineering and data platform development. The role involves architecting cloud-native systems and leading engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions using Azure and Databricks. Candidates should possess deep knowledge of MLOps strategies and have hands-on experience in building integrations. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to drive innovation and business impact while fostering a culture of excellence.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
A dynamic B2B events company in London is seeking a technical leader with a strong background in engineering and data platform development. The role involves architecting cloud-native systems and leading engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions using Azure and Databricks. Candidates should possess deep knowledge of MLOps strategies and have hands-on experience in building integrations. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to drive innovation and business impact while fostering a culture of excellence.
A leading property technology company in the UK is seeking a Head of Engineering & Architecture. In this role, you will own the engineering function and technical vision. Your primary responsibilities include defining technical strategy, leading engineering teams, and fostering an innovative culture. The ideal candidate should possess a deep technical background in backend systems and cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. This position offers a hybrid work model and opportunities for personal growth.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
A leading property technology company in the UK is seeking a Head of Engineering & Architecture. In this role, you will own the engineering function and technical vision. Your primary responsibilities include defining technical strategy, leading engineering teams, and fostering an innovative culture. The ideal candidate should possess a deep technical background in backend systems and cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. This position offers a hybrid work model and opportunities for personal growth.
Careers# Head of Engineering & Architecture Team:Technology - UK Location:United Kingdom Work Model:hybrid Work Type:Permanent Hi, we're PEXA! We know you'll Google us before applying, so let's keep this brief. PEXA revolutionised the way that property is settled in Australia, turning a paper-based process into a digital one. Our solution is a world-first, with over 500 people across Australia and an expanding international team, we're helping 20,000+ families into their homes each week.We're passionate about solving problems for our customers - always striving to set the standard for how property is bought and sold. Being awarded as one of the best places to work in Australia is a recognition of our culture and commitment to innovation, customers and our community.We're growing fast, that is where you come in.We believe our success in Australia is worth sharing and that our proven technology will advance how the UK buys and sells homes.Establishing ourselves within the UK in late 2020, we are committed to collaborating with lawyers, conveyancers, lenders, government and the property industry, to set the new standard for both remortgages and buying and selling property.Great question! Being a PEXArian is so much more than just a job. We're a passionate, motivated and unashamedly enthusiastic bunch at PEXA - we love what we do and we're proud to admit it! Creating brilliant experiences for our members and their clients wouldn't be possible without ensuring we deliver an exceptional employee experience. Here's a snapshot of what your life at PEXA could look like: Your growth: We encourage you to hit your personal and professional learning and development goals with our tailored programs and tools. Your wellness: We care about your holistic wellbeing Your work/life blend: We know that work is just one aspect of your life - we want to help you create your ideal work/life blend, rather than squeezing in life around work. Role Overview As Head of Engineering and Architecture at PEXA UK, you will own the engineering function and technical vision across our UK technology organisation. Working directly with the CTO, you'll define and execute technical strategy, lead engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions, and build the engineering capability that powers PEXA's growth.This role combines strategic technical direction with operational excellence - from hands-on architectural guidance to talent development and stakeholder collaboration. Our Ethos We believe in autonomous engineering teams where every engineer owns quality from development through production. As Head of Engineering and Architecture, you will shape this culture of ownership and build the engineering capability that enables PEXA UK's growth.You'll champion shift-left testing practices and promote T-shaped skill development. This role offers significant autonomy and the opportunity to shape the technical direction of a transformative property technology company.We at PEXA are ready so if this role sounds like you apply today. To be conducted as part of post offer employment checks: The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected, you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found at . GDPR Compliance Digital Completion UK Limited (trading name "PEXA"), Optima Legal Services Limited (trading name "Optima Legal") and Smoove Limited (a holding company which comprises of the following wholly owned trading Subsidiary companies: United Legal Services Limited, United Home Services Limited, Legal-Eye Limited, and Amity Law Limited) are all owned directly by DigCom UK Holdings Limited, which is a wholly owned Subsidiary of PEXA Group Limited in Australia (ACN ; ASX: PXA) (referred to collectively as "PEXA Group"). When we process your applicant personal data for recruitment purposes, we do so as a controller. If as part of the recruitment process, we share your personal data with another company within the PEXA Group, that company may process your personal data as either an independent controller or, in certain circumstances, a joint controller. By applying for this role, you consent to us processing your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation ("UK GDPR") and the Data Protection Act 2018, and further information can be found in our privacy notice . Key Responsibilities Technical Strategy & Architecture Define and drive the engineering vision, architecture principles, and technical roadmap for PEXA UK Own product and solution architecture with focus on quality, scalability, and operational resilience in a highly integrated ecosystem Establish engineering best practices, coding standards, and architectural governance across all teams Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies and AI capabilities to maintain competitive advantage Engineering Leadership & Delivery Lead and scale engineering teams, driving delivery of complex programmes with significant business impact Build, mentor, and inspire high-performing teams, fostering innovation and continuous learning Define and drive OKRs for engineering quality, delivery velocity, and platform reliability Drive operational excellence with strong focus on SLOs and data-driven decision making People Leadership & Talent Development Hire and grow the next generation of engineering leadership through coaching and performance management Attract, retain, and develop top engineering talent, setting a high bar and leading by example Conduct effective 1:1s with direct reports, providing career guidance and actionable feedback Strategic Partnership Partner with Product, Design, and Operations to shape and deliver strategic product roadmaps Translate business requirements into technical solutions that deliver measurable customer value Manage engineering budgets, resources, and vendor relationships Essential Skills & Experience Technical Background Deep technical background with hands-on experience in backend systems, microservices, anddistributed architectures Strong full-stack foundation: .NET Core Python, Kotlin, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure),containerisation (Kubernetes, Docker) Track record of delivering high-scale, reliable, and secure platforms for enterprise customers Knowledge of modern engineering practices: TDD, DDD, CI/CD, infrastructure as code Leadership Skills Proven experience leading and scaling engineering teams in high-growth technology environments Experience leading and scaling 4-5 teams, 30-50 people, ideally including offshore partners Exceptional leadership skills to inspire and retain high-performing teams Excellent communication with ability to influence across teams and seniority levels Strategic thinker comfortable in fast-paced, ambiguous environments Nice To Have Experience in financial services, property technology, or regulated industries Experience leading distributed teams across multiple locations and time zones Knowledge of AI/ML frameworks: LangChain, Anthropic Claude, AWS Bedrock, GitHub Copilot Experience with modern data platforms: Databricks, Snowflake, dbt Background in DevSecOps or platform engineering
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Careers# Head of Engineering & Architecture Team:Technology - UK Location:United Kingdom Work Model:hybrid Work Type:Permanent Hi, we're PEXA! We know you'll Google us before applying, so let's keep this brief. PEXA revolutionised the way that property is settled in Australia, turning a paper-based process into a digital one. Our solution is a world-first, with over 500 people across Australia and an expanding international team, we're helping 20,000+ families into their homes each week.We're passionate about solving problems for our customers - always striving to set the standard for how property is bought and sold. Being awarded as one of the best places to work in Australia is a recognition of our culture and commitment to innovation, customers and our community.We're growing fast, that is where you come in.We believe our success in Australia is worth sharing and that our proven technology will advance how the UK buys and sells homes.Establishing ourselves within the UK in late 2020, we are committed to collaborating with lawyers, conveyancers, lenders, government and the property industry, to set the new standard for both remortgages and buying and selling property.Great question! Being a PEXArian is so much more than just a job. We're a passionate, motivated and unashamedly enthusiastic bunch at PEXA - we love what we do and we're proud to admit it! Creating brilliant experiences for our members and their clients wouldn't be possible without ensuring we deliver an exceptional employee experience. Here's a snapshot of what your life at PEXA could look like: Your growth: We encourage you to hit your personal and professional learning and development goals with our tailored programs and tools. Your wellness: We care about your holistic wellbeing Your work/life blend: We know that work is just one aspect of your life - we want to help you create your ideal work/life blend, rather than squeezing in life around work. Role Overview As Head of Engineering and Architecture at PEXA UK, you will own the engineering function and technical vision across our UK technology organisation. Working directly with the CTO, you'll define and execute technical strategy, lead engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions, and build the engineering capability that powers PEXA's growth.This role combines strategic technical direction with operational excellence - from hands-on architectural guidance to talent development and stakeholder collaboration. Our Ethos We believe in autonomous engineering teams where every engineer owns quality from development through production. As Head of Engineering and Architecture, you will shape this culture of ownership and build the engineering capability that enables PEXA UK's growth.You'll champion shift-left testing practices and promote T-shaped skill development. This role offers significant autonomy and the opportunity to shape the technical direction of a transformative property technology company.We at PEXA are ready so if this role sounds like you apply today. To be conducted as part of post offer employment checks: The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected, you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found at . GDPR Compliance Digital Completion UK Limited (trading name "PEXA"), Optima Legal Services Limited (trading name "Optima Legal") and Smoove Limited (a holding company which comprises of the following wholly owned trading Subsidiary companies: United Legal Services Limited, United Home Services Limited, Legal-Eye Limited, and Amity Law Limited) are all owned directly by DigCom UK Holdings Limited, which is a wholly owned Subsidiary of PEXA Group Limited in Australia (ACN ; ASX: PXA) (referred to collectively as "PEXA Group"). When we process your applicant personal data for recruitment purposes, we do so as a controller. If as part of the recruitment process, we share your personal data with another company within the PEXA Group, that company may process your personal data as either an independent controller or, in certain circumstances, a joint controller. By applying for this role, you consent to us processing your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation ("UK GDPR") and the Data Protection Act 2018, and further information can be found in our privacy notice . Key Responsibilities Technical Strategy & Architecture Define and drive the engineering vision, architecture principles, and technical roadmap for PEXA UK Own product and solution architecture with focus on quality, scalability, and operational resilience in a highly integrated ecosystem Establish engineering best practices, coding standards, and architectural governance across all teams Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies and AI capabilities to maintain competitive advantage Engineering Leadership & Delivery Lead and scale engineering teams, driving delivery of complex programmes with significant business impact Build, mentor, and inspire high-performing teams, fostering innovation and continuous learning Define and drive OKRs for engineering quality, delivery velocity, and platform reliability Drive operational excellence with strong focus on SLOs and data-driven decision making People Leadership & Talent Development Hire and grow the next generation of engineering leadership through coaching and performance management Attract, retain, and develop top engineering talent, setting a high bar and leading by example Conduct effective 1:1s with direct reports, providing career guidance and actionable feedback Strategic Partnership Partner with Product, Design, and Operations to shape and deliver strategic product roadmaps Translate business requirements into technical solutions that deliver measurable customer value Manage engineering budgets, resources, and vendor relationships Essential Skills & Experience Technical Background Deep technical background with hands-on experience in backend systems, microservices, anddistributed architectures Strong full-stack foundation: .NET Core Python, Kotlin, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure),containerisation (Kubernetes, Docker) Track record of delivering high-scale, reliable, and secure platforms for enterprise customers Knowledge of modern engineering practices: TDD, DDD, CI/CD, infrastructure as code Leadership Skills Proven experience leading and scaling engineering teams in high-growth technology environments Experience leading and scaling 4-5 teams, 30-50 people, ideally including offshore partners Exceptional leadership skills to inspire and retain high-performing teams Excellent communication with ability to influence across teams and seniority levels Strategic thinker comfortable in fast-paced, ambiguous environments Nice To Have Experience in financial services, property technology, or regulated industries Experience leading distributed teams across multiple locations and time zones Knowledge of AI/ML frameworks: LangChain, Anthropic Claude, AWS Bedrock, GitHub Copilot Experience with modern data platforms: Databricks, Snowflake, dbt Background in DevSecOps or platform engineering
At Movar, we understand that project delivery is getting increasingly complex. Since 2013, we've been helping companies of all sizes improve the way projects are delivered. Our mission is to be the number one provider of innovative project solutions, driven by a community of experienced, caring, and passionate project professionals-all seeking to improve the way projects are delivered. Our vision is simple yet powerful:to improve the lives of people everywhere through the delivery of projects.We provide tailored services ranging from organisational systems implementation to project transformation and complete programme recovery. We're proud to have been namedWinners of the Global Project Controls Innovation of the Year Award 2024. Why Join Movar? Movar is in an exciting period of growth, and there's never been a better time to be part of our journey. We're building something special-scaling our business while staying true to our people-first approach. At Movar, we invest in our teams, fostering an environment where development is valued and individuals are encouraged to grow with the company. Our unique culture sets us apart from other consulting practices, and we're keen to build a team that is as ambitious as we are. Our IDEAL Values: Integrity- We do the right thing, always. Drive- We push boundaries and strive for excellence. Empathy- We care deeply about our people and clients. Adaptability- We embrace change and thrive in it. Loyalty- We stand by each other and our mission. Job Summary About the Role Movar is seeking an Associate Director Data Engineer with extensive leadership experience in data platform design and delivery. You will oversee data engineering across multiple client programmes, shape Movar's data platform strategy, and drive commercial growth through technical excellence and client relationships. You will combine strategic leadership with deep architectural expertise, ensuring Movar delivers world-class data solutions whilst building a leading data engineering capability. Core Responsibilities: Lead and oversee data engineering delivery across multiple strategic client engagements. Define data platform strategy aligned with Movar's business objectives and market opportunities. Build and maintain senior client relationships, providing expert guidance on data architecture and strategy. Drive business development through technical leadership, proposal development, and solution architecture. Establish data engineering standards, architectural patterns, and best practices across the organisation. Lead recruitment, development, and performance management of data engineering professionals. Shape the future of Movar's data platform capabilities, including Microsoft Fabric, real-time architectures, and AI-enhanced data engineering. Represent Movar at industry events and contribute to thought leadership in data engineering and cloud architecture. Technical Stack Core: Databricks (expert) SQL Server Strategic: Microsoft Fabric Real-time streaming architectures Leadership: DataOps frameworks What You'll Bring: Professional experience in data engineering, with significant leadership responsibility. Proven track record of leading engineering teams and delivering complex data platforms in consulting environments. Strong commercial acumen, with experience in business development, client management, and revenue accountability. Deep expertise in cloud data architectures, particularly within Azure ecosystem. Exceptional ability to communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences, including C-suite executives. Strategic vision combined with hands-on architectural expertise and technical credibility. Experience building and scaling high-performing technical teams. A strong commitment to Movar's IDEAL values: Integrity, Drive, Empathy, Adaptability, and Loyalty.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
At Movar, we understand that project delivery is getting increasingly complex. Since 2013, we've been helping companies of all sizes improve the way projects are delivered. Our mission is to be the number one provider of innovative project solutions, driven by a community of experienced, caring, and passionate project professionals-all seeking to improve the way projects are delivered. Our vision is simple yet powerful:to improve the lives of people everywhere through the delivery of projects.We provide tailored services ranging from organisational systems implementation to project transformation and complete programme recovery. We're proud to have been namedWinners of the Global Project Controls Innovation of the Year Award 2024. Why Join Movar? Movar is in an exciting period of growth, and there's never been a better time to be part of our journey. We're building something special-scaling our business while staying true to our people-first approach. At Movar, we invest in our teams, fostering an environment where development is valued and individuals are encouraged to grow with the company. Our unique culture sets us apart from other consulting practices, and we're keen to build a team that is as ambitious as we are. Our IDEAL Values: Integrity- We do the right thing, always. Drive- We push boundaries and strive for excellence. Empathy- We care deeply about our people and clients. Adaptability- We embrace change and thrive in it. Loyalty- We stand by each other and our mission. Job Summary About the Role Movar is seeking an Associate Director Data Engineer with extensive leadership experience in data platform design and delivery. You will oversee data engineering across multiple client programmes, shape Movar's data platform strategy, and drive commercial growth through technical excellence and client relationships. You will combine strategic leadership with deep architectural expertise, ensuring Movar delivers world-class data solutions whilst building a leading data engineering capability. Core Responsibilities: Lead and oversee data engineering delivery across multiple strategic client engagements. Define data platform strategy aligned with Movar's business objectives and market opportunities. Build and maintain senior client relationships, providing expert guidance on data architecture and strategy. Drive business development through technical leadership, proposal development, and solution architecture. Establish data engineering standards, architectural patterns, and best practices across the organisation. Lead recruitment, development, and performance management of data engineering professionals. Shape the future of Movar's data platform capabilities, including Microsoft Fabric, real-time architectures, and AI-enhanced data engineering. Represent Movar at industry events and contribute to thought leadership in data engineering and cloud architecture. Technical Stack Core: Databricks (expert) SQL Server Strategic: Microsoft Fabric Real-time streaming architectures Leadership: DataOps frameworks What You'll Bring: Professional experience in data engineering, with significant leadership responsibility. Proven track record of leading engineering teams and delivering complex data platforms in consulting environments. Strong commercial acumen, with experience in business development, client management, and revenue accountability. Deep expertise in cloud data architectures, particularly within Azure ecosystem. Exceptional ability to communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences, including C-suite executives. Strategic vision combined with hands-on architectural expertise and technical credibility. Experience building and scaling high-performing technical teams. A strong commitment to Movar's IDEAL values: Integrity, Drive, Empathy, Adaptability, and Loyalty.
A global RegTech firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Database Administrator to support various SQL Server databases. The role includes troubleshooting, performance tuning, and support for Azure SQL workloads among other database technologies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with SQL Server, T-SQL, AlwaysOn Availability Groups, and strong communication skills to facilitate collaboration with development teams. This role offers the opportunity to join a fast-paced environment at the forefront of regulatory technology.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
A global RegTech firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Database Administrator to support various SQL Server databases. The role includes troubleshooting, performance tuning, and support for Azure SQL workloads among other database technologies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with SQL Server, T-SQL, AlwaysOn Availability Groups, and strong communication skills to facilitate collaboration with development teams. This role offers the opportunity to join a fast-paced environment at the forefront of regulatory technology.
A financial institution is seeking an Associate Director for Data Architecture to lead and own the data and information architecture strategy. This role emphasizes collaboration with engineering and analytics teams to build and maintain a new data ecosystem, including data platforms and automated ingestion solutions. Candidates should have extensive experience in cloud data architecture and Microsoft Azure technologies, alongside strong leadership skills in data infrastructure transformation. The position offers a competitive salary with a hybrid working model.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
A financial institution is seeking an Associate Director for Data Architecture to lead and own the data and information architecture strategy. This role emphasizes collaboration with engineering and analytics teams to build and maintain a new data ecosystem, including data platforms and automated ingestion solutions. Candidates should have extensive experience in cloud data architecture and Microsoft Azure technologies, alongside strong leadership skills in data infrastructure transformation. The position offers a competitive salary with a hybrid working model.
Location: Liverpool, GB, L3 1NW London, GB, EC2V 7QN Glasgow, GB, G2 1EH Date: 17 Feb 2026 At Rathbones, we help people invest their money well, so they can live well. That means more than financial returns - it's about helping people feel confident in their decisions and supported in their future. We don't just manage money, we guide people through life's big moments, helping them stay on track and focus on what matters most. We're proud to be one of the UK's leading wealth managers, with over £109bn in assets under management and 20+ offices across the UK and Channel Islands. We're a FTSE 250 company with national reach and a local feel - and we're growing. As of June 2025 Role Title: Group Data & Analytics Director Division: Data Location: Liverpool, London, Glasgow Contract: Permanent About the Role Accountable for defining and leading the organisation's Data Strategy and modern data architecture-leveraging cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure, scalable data platforms, and advanced analytics and AI capabilities-to ensure robust, secure and high quality data foundations. The role builds and develops a high performing data team, motivating a 30 person data organisation and strengthening data skills across the wider business. It champions a data driven culture by supporting and training staff in data systems and reporting, and by working closely with business functions to embed data literacy, modern engineering practices and the effective use of insights, analytics and emerging technologies. What you'll be responsible for Set the overall data strategy, establishing a clear direction for how the organisation uses data, analytics and AI, supported by a modern Data Lake and unified data platform. Partner with technology and business leaders to deliver strategic initiatives that enhance the data platform and enable better decisions, client outcomes and operational effectiveness. Drive enterprise adoption of data and insight, ensuring teams across the business can use data confidently for decision making, automation and continuous improvement. Build and develop a high performing data organisation, raising engineering, analytics and data science capability through structured skill development and coaching. Improve data integration and reduce duplication, using standard patterns and consistent processes to ensure reliable, scalable and efficient data delivery. Strengthen governance, ownership and data quality, ensuring data is trusted, compliant and managed throughout its lifecycle. Ensure stable and well operated data services, maintaining robust pipelines, monitoring, controls and continuous improvement of the data environment. About you Demonstrable experience as a leader in the areas of data analytics, data science and data engineering Masters or bachelor's degree ( or equivalent) in one of the following: Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Science, Economics, Engineering or Statistics Strategic mindset with demonstrated experience in implementing data frameworks and driving continuous improvement, Expert communication skills and ability to influence leadership, Experienced leader with focus on coaching and mentoring cross functional team members, Knowledge of driving data innovation in a financial service environment. Strong teamwork skills in order to collaborate and build strong relationships with colleagues and internal clients to support development and implementation of business solutions, Project management skills plans, organizes, motivates, and controls resources to achieve specified project goals and objectives while respecting defined constraints, Decision making skills: Solicits and objectively considers input from appropriate sources; Considers implications of actions on other areas, people, and processes when deciding, Agility: Adapts approaches that are appropriate for each situation, Accepts and adapts to new situations. Our offer to you We want everyone at Rathbones to fulfil their potential, in an environment where you are proud to work and feel like you belong. We offer a comprehensive remuneration package, which we review regularly, and benefits include: A company pension - 9% non-contributory or 10% if you contribute 5% Private medical insurance - Individual on joining, family after 1 year's service Life assurance - 8 x salary Company share scheme Discretionary bonus Flexible holidays - purchase up to 5 additional days Green Car Scheme Family friendly policies - enhanced family leave for parents & carers Study support - study days and funding for courses and qualifications Season travel ticket loans Other voluntary benefits you can choose to suit you Our employees can choose to take part in various social groups and communities to support their wellbeing, growth, development and sense of community. These include: Sports & Social Committees, such as cricket, football, netball, running, yoga, quiz nights, charity bake sales and much more. Inclusion Networks that help us drive change within the organisation such as Gender Balance, Multicultural, Abilities Count, Pride, Social Mobility, Generations, Menopause ' and Armed Forces. The NextGen IM Network, which brings together a community of trainees from across the UK, who are all at the early stages of their careers and offers development opportunities, exposure across the business as well as peer support and connection. Life at Rathbones We aim to become an employer of choice for the wealth management sector, to achieve this we are working hard to build a diverse, equal, and inclusive workplace that motivates, develops and embraces the strengths of all our colleagues. Being part of Rathbones means you will join a team of passionate professionals in a successful culture that cares for its people. At Rathbones, we provide meaningful work, opportunities, and a voice to all. We are committed to building a team that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We welcome individuals who share our values. We're a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer under the UK Government scheme. This means we've signed up to a set of commitments around how we recruit, retain and develop people with disabilities. Find out more about the Government Scheme online. If you feel there are any reasonable adjustments that would make the process easier for you and help you to perform at your best whether that is due to disability, neurodiversity or other protected characteristic, just let us know by emailing us at Mission We believe in playing the long game. That means building consistent results, earning trust and doing the right thing - for our clients, our colleagues and the communities we're part of. We aim high We get it done We show we care We do the right thing These aren't just words on a wall. They guide how we treat each other, how we make decisions and how we build relationships that last. We will close this advert once we have received enough applications for the next stage. Please submit your application as soon as possible to ensure you don't miss out.
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
Location: Liverpool, GB, L3 1NW London, GB, EC2V 7QN Glasgow, GB, G2 1EH Date: 17 Feb 2026 At Rathbones, we help people invest their money well, so they can live well. That means more than financial returns - it's about helping people feel confident in their decisions and supported in their future. We don't just manage money, we guide people through life's big moments, helping them stay on track and focus on what matters most. We're proud to be one of the UK's leading wealth managers, with over £109bn in assets under management and 20+ offices across the UK and Channel Islands. We're a FTSE 250 company with national reach and a local feel - and we're growing. As of June 2025 Role Title: Group Data & Analytics Director Division: Data Location: Liverpool, London, Glasgow Contract: Permanent About the Role Accountable for defining and leading the organisation's Data Strategy and modern data architecture-leveraging cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure, scalable data platforms, and advanced analytics and AI capabilities-to ensure robust, secure and high quality data foundations. The role builds and develops a high performing data team, motivating a 30 person data organisation and strengthening data skills across the wider business. It champions a data driven culture by supporting and training staff in data systems and reporting, and by working closely with business functions to embed data literacy, modern engineering practices and the effective use of insights, analytics and emerging technologies. What you'll be responsible for Set the overall data strategy, establishing a clear direction for how the organisation uses data, analytics and AI, supported by a modern Data Lake and unified data platform. Partner with technology and business leaders to deliver strategic initiatives that enhance the data platform and enable better decisions, client outcomes and operational effectiveness. Drive enterprise adoption of data and insight, ensuring teams across the business can use data confidently for decision making, automation and continuous improvement. Build and develop a high performing data organisation, raising engineering, analytics and data science capability through structured skill development and coaching. Improve data integration and reduce duplication, using standard patterns and consistent processes to ensure reliable, scalable and efficient data delivery. Strengthen governance, ownership and data quality, ensuring data is trusted, compliant and managed throughout its lifecycle. Ensure stable and well operated data services, maintaining robust pipelines, monitoring, controls and continuous improvement of the data environment. About you Demonstrable experience as a leader in the areas of data analytics, data science and data engineering Masters or bachelor's degree ( or equivalent) in one of the following: Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Science, Economics, Engineering or Statistics Strategic mindset with demonstrated experience in implementing data frameworks and driving continuous improvement, Expert communication skills and ability to influence leadership, Experienced leader with focus on coaching and mentoring cross functional team members, Knowledge of driving data innovation in a financial service environment. Strong teamwork skills in order to collaborate and build strong relationships with colleagues and internal clients to support development and implementation of business solutions, Project management skills plans, organizes, motivates, and controls resources to achieve specified project goals and objectives while respecting defined constraints, Decision making skills: Solicits and objectively considers input from appropriate sources; Considers implications of actions on other areas, people, and processes when deciding, Agility: Adapts approaches that are appropriate for each situation, Accepts and adapts to new situations. Our offer to you We want everyone at Rathbones to fulfil their potential, in an environment where you are proud to work and feel like you belong. We offer a comprehensive remuneration package, which we review regularly, and benefits include: A company pension - 9% non-contributory or 10% if you contribute 5% Private medical insurance - Individual on joining, family after 1 year's service Life assurance - 8 x salary Company share scheme Discretionary bonus Flexible holidays - purchase up to 5 additional days Green Car Scheme Family friendly policies - enhanced family leave for parents & carers Study support - study days and funding for courses and qualifications Season travel ticket loans Other voluntary benefits you can choose to suit you Our employees can choose to take part in various social groups and communities to support their wellbeing, growth, development and sense of community. These include: Sports & Social Committees, such as cricket, football, netball, running, yoga, quiz nights, charity bake sales and much more. Inclusion Networks that help us drive change within the organisation such as Gender Balance, Multicultural, Abilities Count, Pride, Social Mobility, Generations, Menopause ' and Armed Forces. The NextGen IM Network, which brings together a community of trainees from across the UK, who are all at the early stages of their careers and offers development opportunities, exposure across the business as well as peer support and connection. Life at Rathbones We aim to become an employer of choice for the wealth management sector, to achieve this we are working hard to build a diverse, equal, and inclusive workplace that motivates, develops and embraces the strengths of all our colleagues. Being part of Rathbones means you will join a team of passionate professionals in a successful culture that cares for its people. At Rathbones, we provide meaningful work, opportunities, and a voice to all. We are committed to building a team that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We welcome individuals who share our values. We're a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer under the UK Government scheme. This means we've signed up to a set of commitments around how we recruit, retain and develop people with disabilities. Find out more about the Government Scheme online. If you feel there are any reasonable adjustments that would make the process easier for you and help you to perform at your best whether that is due to disability, neurodiversity or other protected characteristic, just let us know by emailing us at Mission We believe in playing the long game. That means building consistent results, earning trust and doing the right thing - for our clients, our colleagues and the communities we're part of. We aim high We get it done We show we care We do the right thing These aren't just words on a wall. They guide how we treat each other, how we make decisions and how we build relationships that last. We will close this advert once we have received enough applications for the next stage. Please submit your application as soon as possible to ensure you don't miss out.
We are seeking an experienced Fractional CISO to provide hands-on security leadership as we evolve our security function to support continued growth and European expansion. This is a permanent fractional engagement reporting directly to the CTO. You will own our information security strategy, maintain our ISO 27001 certification, build our security roadmap, and prepare the organisation for SOC 2 readiness in . This role requires someone who can operate both strategically and tactically - developing policy one day and reviewing cloud configurations the next. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Governance Develop and own the Information Security strategy aligned with ApprovalMax's business objectives and European expansion plans Maintain and continuously improve the Information Security Management System (ISMS) Create, review, and maintain core security policies, standards, and procedures Establish and chair a cross-functional Security Working Group (Engineering, Architecture, IT, HR) Build and present a multi-year security roadmap with clear milestones, resource requirements, and priorities Serve as the central authority on risk assessment, risk treatment, and risk acceptance decisions Assess and provide guidance on secure AI adoption across the organisation, including AI-powered product features and internal AI tooling Compliance & Certification Maintain ISO 27001 certification and prepare for the 2027 recertification audit Lead SOC 2 Type II readiness programme (target: ), including gap analysis and control mapping Ensure compliance with GDPR and data protection requirements across EU/UK/US/AU/NZ/CA/ZA jurisdictions Collaborate with external DPO support provider on privacy-related matters and customer security questionnaires as needed Cloud & Technical Security Provide security oversight across Azure, AWS, and Google Workspace environments Conduct access reviews and advise on identity and access management best practices Evaluate and guide implementation of security tooling (SIEM, vulnerability management, endpoint protection) Oversee VMware Workspace ONE MDM deployment and device security policies Advise engineering teams on secure SDLC practices, DevSecOps integration, and application security principles Operational Security Develop and maintain incident response plans and procedures Lead incident response tabletop exercises and post-incident reviews Provide guidance on business continuity and disaster recovery planning Advise on vendor security assessments and third-party risk management Awareness & Culture Design and deliver company-wide security awareness training programmes Mentor and upskill internal staff on security best practices Foster a security-first culture across all departments Act as a trusted advisor to leadership on emerging threats and security trends Stakeholder Engagement Report regularly to the CTO on security posture, risks, and programme progress Prepare board-level security presentations as required (infrequent) Support commercial teams by contributing to customer security discussions when escalated Qualifications 8+ years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 3 years in a CISO, Head of Security, or senior security leadership role Demonstrated experience in B2B SaaS environments, ideally in fintech, finance software, or similarly regulated industries Proven track record of achieving and maintaining ISO 27001 certification Experience preparing organisations for SOC 2 Type II certification Hands-on experience securing cloud environments (Azure and/or AWS required; GCP a plus) Experience with Google Workspace security configuration and administration Background working with distributed, remote-first engineering teams Technical Knowledge Strong understanding of cloud security architecture, identity management, and zero-trust principles Familiarity with secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevSecOps practices Knowledge of MDM solutions (VMware Workspace ONE experience preferred) Understanding of API security and integration risk management Practical experience with security tooling: SIEM, vulnerability scanners, endpoint protection, etc. Awareness of AI/ML security risks, including secure AI adoption practices and emerging AI governance frameworks (desirable) Compliance & Regulatory Deep knowledge of ISO 27001:2022 requirements and audit processes Familiarity with SOC 2 Trust Service Criteria (Security, Availability, Confidentiality, Privacy) Understanding of GDPR, UK Data Protection Act, and international data transfer mechanisms Awareness of regional requirements across EU, UK, US, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and South Africa Additional Information Growing international business with 10,000+ subscribers Regular performance-based compensation reviews 26 days paid time off 1 additional day off for your Birthday Remote office assistance Service years recognition financial reward
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Fractional CISO to provide hands-on security leadership as we evolve our security function to support continued growth and European expansion. This is a permanent fractional engagement reporting directly to the CTO. You will own our information security strategy, maintain our ISO 27001 certification, build our security roadmap, and prepare the organisation for SOC 2 readiness in . This role requires someone who can operate both strategically and tactically - developing policy one day and reviewing cloud configurations the next. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Governance Develop and own the Information Security strategy aligned with ApprovalMax's business objectives and European expansion plans Maintain and continuously improve the Information Security Management System (ISMS) Create, review, and maintain core security policies, standards, and procedures Establish and chair a cross-functional Security Working Group (Engineering, Architecture, IT, HR) Build and present a multi-year security roadmap with clear milestones, resource requirements, and priorities Serve as the central authority on risk assessment, risk treatment, and risk acceptance decisions Assess and provide guidance on secure AI adoption across the organisation, including AI-powered product features and internal AI tooling Compliance & Certification Maintain ISO 27001 certification and prepare for the 2027 recertification audit Lead SOC 2 Type II readiness programme (target: ), including gap analysis and control mapping Ensure compliance with GDPR and data protection requirements across EU/UK/US/AU/NZ/CA/ZA jurisdictions Collaborate with external DPO support provider on privacy-related matters and customer security questionnaires as needed Cloud & Technical Security Provide security oversight across Azure, AWS, and Google Workspace environments Conduct access reviews and advise on identity and access management best practices Evaluate and guide implementation of security tooling (SIEM, vulnerability management, endpoint protection) Oversee VMware Workspace ONE MDM deployment and device security policies Advise engineering teams on secure SDLC practices, DevSecOps integration, and application security principles Operational Security Develop and maintain incident response plans and procedures Lead incident response tabletop exercises and post-incident reviews Provide guidance on business continuity and disaster recovery planning Advise on vendor security assessments and third-party risk management Awareness & Culture Design and deliver company-wide security awareness training programmes Mentor and upskill internal staff on security best practices Foster a security-first culture across all departments Act as a trusted advisor to leadership on emerging threats and security trends Stakeholder Engagement Report regularly to the CTO on security posture, risks, and programme progress Prepare board-level security presentations as required (infrequent) Support commercial teams by contributing to customer security discussions when escalated Qualifications 8+ years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 3 years in a CISO, Head of Security, or senior security leadership role Demonstrated experience in B2B SaaS environments, ideally in fintech, finance software, or similarly regulated industries Proven track record of achieving and maintaining ISO 27001 certification Experience preparing organisations for SOC 2 Type II certification Hands-on experience securing cloud environments (Azure and/or AWS required; GCP a plus) Experience with Google Workspace security configuration and administration Background working with distributed, remote-first engineering teams Technical Knowledge Strong understanding of cloud security architecture, identity management, and zero-trust principles Familiarity with secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevSecOps practices Knowledge of MDM solutions (VMware Workspace ONE experience preferred) Understanding of API security and integration risk management Practical experience with security tooling: SIEM, vulnerability scanners, endpoint protection, etc. Awareness of AI/ML security risks, including secure AI adoption practices and emerging AI governance frameworks (desirable) Compliance & Regulatory Deep knowledge of ISO 27001:2022 requirements and audit processes Familiarity with SOC 2 Trust Service Criteria (Security, Availability, Confidentiality, Privacy) Understanding of GDPR, UK Data Protection Act, and international data transfer mechanisms Awareness of regional requirements across EU, UK, US, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and South Africa Additional Information Growing international business with 10,000+ subscribers Regular performance-based compensation reviews 26 days paid time off 1 additional day off for your Birthday Remote office assistance Service years recognition financial reward