Bruin Financial & Professional Services
Manchester, Lancashire
Principal Engineer/Architect (Java, AI) - Greenfield Platform Location: Manchester (hybrid) (4 days a week on site) The role Opportunity to join a greenfield build focused on a next-generation Corporate Actions platform within a global financial environment. This is a hands-on Principal IC role with no line management, owning architecture and driving engineering direction across a large-scale distributed system. What you'll do Design and build Java (Spring Boot) microservices Architect event-driven systems (Kafka / messaging) Apply AI/ML to real-world business problems Work with modern development tooling, including AI-assisted environments Influence technical direction and engineering standards What you'll need Experience operating at Principal / Staff / Architect level Strong Java and distributed systems background Hands-on AI/ML experience (Python or similar) Experience with Kafka or MQ, SQL/Oracle, cloud and containerisation Nice to have Financial services experience (post-trade, custody, corporate actions, trading)
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Principal Engineer/Architect (Java, AI) - Greenfield Platform Location: Manchester (hybrid) (4 days a week on site) The role Opportunity to join a greenfield build focused on a next-generation Corporate Actions platform within a global financial environment. This is a hands-on Principal IC role with no line management, owning architecture and driving engineering direction across a large-scale distributed system. What you'll do Design and build Java (Spring Boot) microservices Architect event-driven systems (Kafka / messaging) Apply AI/ML to real-world business problems Work with modern development tooling, including AI-assisted environments Influence technical direction and engineering standards What you'll need Experience operating at Principal / Staff / Architect level Strong Java and distributed systems background Hands-on AI/ML experience (Python or similar) Experience with Kafka or MQ, SQL/Oracle, cloud and containerisation Nice to have Financial services experience (post-trade, custody, corporate actions, trading)
Cloud Solution Architect for Power Platform We are looking for a seasoned Power Platform Cloud Solution Architect with extensive experience in Power Platform development. This role emphasizes developing and implementing governance strategies, best practices, and customized Power Platform solutions. The ideal candidate will be skilled in leveraging the Power Apps and Power Automate Studio and Power Platform Admin Center to assist customers with architectural design, troubleshoot existing applications, and establish governance frameworks tailored to organizational needs. Qualifications Experience Level: Intermediate to expert in Power Platform governance, administration, and Power Apps development. Technical Expertise: Advanced knowledge of Power Platform Admin Center and Center of Excellence Starter Kit configuration. Power Platform Technologies: Strong proficiency in Power Apps (Canvas and especially Model Driven Apps), Power Automate (cloud and especially desktop flows), Dataverse, Power Pages and other Power Platform components. Enterprise Focus: Demonstrated experience in Power Platform administration and support within large-scale environments. Training & Troubleshooting: Skilled in delivering technical training and resolving complex application issues. Problem-Solving & Collaboration: Excellent analytical and collaboration skills. Communication: Strong ability to engage with key stakeholders and cross-functional teams. Certifications: Advanced Microsoft certifications preferred. Consulting Experience: Previous customer-facing roles are highly desirable. Continuous Learning: Strong commitment to staying updated on modern engineering practices and tools. Required Skill Set Power Platform Development Develop and maintain Power Apps solutions with a focus on model driven apps development and architecture. Development of Power Pages. Knowledge of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) via Solutions. Experience in setting up, troubleshooting and optimizing Power Automate desktop flows. Familiarity with integrating data from Dataverse, SharePoint, and other sources. Ability to provide technical training and guide customers through architectural decisions for custom Power Apps solutions. Power Platform Administration & Governance Administer and support Power Platform environments, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Platform Admin Center (PPAC). Deep understanding of Dataverse, governance strategies, environment planning, and security. Expertise in developing environment strategies (environment types, purpose, security roles). Proficiency in licensing (standard vs. premium), capacity planning, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies. Analytical skills for reporting and data analysis within PPAC and M365 audit logs. Capable of establishing and managing a Power Platform Center of Excellence (CoE). Desired Skill Set Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement Up to date product knowledge in Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement modules: Dynamics 365 Sales Dynamics 365 Customer Service Dynamics 365 Customer Insights - Journeys Dynamics 365 Field Service Dynamics CRM On-premises Enterprise level administration and development focused specifically with: CRM infrastructure installation and configuration CRM deployment configuration CRM customization and configuration (Data model, forms, views, JavaScript, C# .NET, plugins, workflows) CRM integration Dynamics CRM Cloud Migration Knowledge in CRM 2015+ build versions and upgrade experience Architectural experience for Dynamics CRM on-premises A strong understanding of business application performance tuning which includes an understanding of SQL, IIS (Internet Information Services), Networking, and client-side troubleshooting. Environment health assessment experience This role is ideal for individuals passionate about empowering organizations through innovative and secure Power Platform solutions while championing best practices in governance and administration.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Cloud Solution Architect for Power Platform We are looking for a seasoned Power Platform Cloud Solution Architect with extensive experience in Power Platform development. This role emphasizes developing and implementing governance strategies, best practices, and customized Power Platform solutions. The ideal candidate will be skilled in leveraging the Power Apps and Power Automate Studio and Power Platform Admin Center to assist customers with architectural design, troubleshoot existing applications, and establish governance frameworks tailored to organizational needs. Qualifications Experience Level: Intermediate to expert in Power Platform governance, administration, and Power Apps development. Technical Expertise: Advanced knowledge of Power Platform Admin Center and Center of Excellence Starter Kit configuration. Power Platform Technologies: Strong proficiency in Power Apps (Canvas and especially Model Driven Apps), Power Automate (cloud and especially desktop flows), Dataverse, Power Pages and other Power Platform components. Enterprise Focus: Demonstrated experience in Power Platform administration and support within large-scale environments. Training & Troubleshooting: Skilled in delivering technical training and resolving complex application issues. Problem-Solving & Collaboration: Excellent analytical and collaboration skills. Communication: Strong ability to engage with key stakeholders and cross-functional teams. Certifications: Advanced Microsoft certifications preferred. Consulting Experience: Previous customer-facing roles are highly desirable. Continuous Learning: Strong commitment to staying updated on modern engineering practices and tools. Required Skill Set Power Platform Development Develop and maintain Power Apps solutions with a focus on model driven apps development and architecture. Development of Power Pages. Knowledge of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) via Solutions. Experience in setting up, troubleshooting and optimizing Power Automate desktop flows. Familiarity with integrating data from Dataverse, SharePoint, and other sources. Ability to provide technical training and guide customers through architectural decisions for custom Power Apps solutions. Power Platform Administration & Governance Administer and support Power Platform environments, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Platform Admin Center (PPAC). Deep understanding of Dataverse, governance strategies, environment planning, and security. Expertise in developing environment strategies (environment types, purpose, security roles). Proficiency in licensing (standard vs. premium), capacity planning, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies. Analytical skills for reporting and data analysis within PPAC and M365 audit logs. Capable of establishing and managing a Power Platform Center of Excellence (CoE). Desired Skill Set Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement Up to date product knowledge in Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement modules: Dynamics 365 Sales Dynamics 365 Customer Service Dynamics 365 Customer Insights - Journeys Dynamics 365 Field Service Dynamics CRM On-premises Enterprise level administration and development focused specifically with: CRM infrastructure installation and configuration CRM deployment configuration CRM customization and configuration (Data model, forms, views, JavaScript, C# .NET, plugins, workflows) CRM integration Dynamics CRM Cloud Migration Knowledge in CRM 2015+ build versions and upgrade experience Architectural experience for Dynamics CRM on-premises A strong understanding of business application performance tuning which includes an understanding of SQL, IIS (Internet Information Services), Networking, and client-side troubleshooting. Environment health assessment experience This role is ideal for individuals passionate about empowering organizations through innovative and secure Power Platform solutions while championing best practices in governance and administration.
Contract Java Developer - Enhanced DV Cleared New Contract Opportunity for a Java Software Developer in Cheltenham with eDV Clearance New contract opportunity working on highly secure operational systems within the National Security domain Enhanced DV (eDV) Clearance required for access to high-side systems Cheltenham based - 3 days per week on-site 24 month contract Daily rate up to £700 DOE To apply please email or call WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting for a highly secure government programme delivering critical capabilities across the UK National Security sector. Working within a collaborative and fast-paced engineering environment, you will contribute to the development of secure, scalable software solutions used to support real-world operational outcomes. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, candidates must hold active Enhanced DV (eDV) clearance . WHAT WILL THE JAVA DEVELOPER BE DOING? You will be joining an experienced engineering team developing and enhancing secure backend systems that underpin mission-critical capabilities. The role involves designing, developing and maintaining Java-based services within highly secure environments, collaborating closely with other engineers, architects and stakeholders to deliver robust and reliable software. WE NEED THE JAVA DEVELOPER TO HAVE Active Enhanced DV (eDV) Clearance Strong Java development experience Experience working within secure or government environments Experience with microservices architectures Knowledge of RESTful APIs and backend services Experience working in Agile delivery teams IT WOULD BE NICE FOR THE JAVA DEVELOPER TO HAVE Experience with Spring / Spring Boot Exposure to containerisation (Docker / Kubernetes) Experience with CI/CD pipelines Knowledge of cloud environments such as AWS or Azure TO BE CONSIDERED Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to . For further information please call me on . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit you.
Apr 28, 2026
Contractor
Contract Java Developer - Enhanced DV Cleared New Contract Opportunity for a Java Software Developer in Cheltenham with eDV Clearance New contract opportunity working on highly secure operational systems within the National Security domain Enhanced DV (eDV) Clearance required for access to high-side systems Cheltenham based - 3 days per week on-site 24 month contract Daily rate up to £700 DOE To apply please email or call WHO WE ARE? We are recruiting for a highly secure government programme delivering critical capabilities across the UK National Security sector. Working within a collaborative and fast-paced engineering environment, you will contribute to the development of secure, scalable software solutions used to support real-world operational outcomes. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, candidates must hold active Enhanced DV (eDV) clearance . WHAT WILL THE JAVA DEVELOPER BE DOING? You will be joining an experienced engineering team developing and enhancing secure backend systems that underpin mission-critical capabilities. The role involves designing, developing and maintaining Java-based services within highly secure environments, collaborating closely with other engineers, architects and stakeholders to deliver robust and reliable software. WE NEED THE JAVA DEVELOPER TO HAVE Active Enhanced DV (eDV) Clearance Strong Java development experience Experience working within secure or government environments Experience with microservices architectures Knowledge of RESTful APIs and backend services Experience working in Agile delivery teams IT WOULD BE NICE FOR THE JAVA DEVELOPER TO HAVE Experience with Spring / Spring Boot Exposure to containerisation (Docker / Kubernetes) Experience with CI/CD pipelines Knowledge of cloud environments such as AWS or Azure TO BE CONSIDERED Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to . For further information please call me on . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit you.
DEVOPS ENGINEER- EDV CLEARED DEVOPS ENGINEER- Contract opportunity for a DevOps Engineer with active enhanced DV clearance. - Day rate up to £650/ day Inside IR35 DOE - Gloucestershire based offices - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE?We're hiring for DevOps Engineers to join a consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading National Security clients. You'll have the opportunity to work across multiple high-impact, innovative and mission-critical projects, shaping solutions that make a real difference. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, an active Enhanced DV clearance is essential. THE DEVOPS ENGINEER- Active enhanced DV clearance. - Gloucestershire based, or able to commute- Experience as a hands-on technical DevOps Engineer DEVOPS ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS- Experience operating in an SRE/ DevOps environment - Experience in containerisation technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes, for example. - Experience with Infrastructure as code technologies like ansible or terraform. - Ideally a has a coding background, utilising languages such as Python, Java, Spring Boot TO BE CONSIDERED:Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly on . For further information please call me: / . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLSDEVOPS, SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER, PLATFROM ENGINEER, CI/CD, CONTAINERISATION, INFRASTRTCTURE AS CODE, DEFENCE, NATIONAL SECURITY, DV CLEARED, DV CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED, NSD
Apr 28, 2026
Contractor
DEVOPS ENGINEER- EDV CLEARED DEVOPS ENGINEER- Contract opportunity for a DevOps Engineer with active enhanced DV clearance. - Day rate up to £650/ day Inside IR35 DOE - Gloucestershire based offices - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE?We're hiring for DevOps Engineers to join a consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading National Security clients. You'll have the opportunity to work across multiple high-impact, innovative and mission-critical projects, shaping solutions that make a real difference. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, an active Enhanced DV clearance is essential. THE DEVOPS ENGINEER- Active enhanced DV clearance. - Gloucestershire based, or able to commute- Experience as a hands-on technical DevOps Engineer DEVOPS ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS- Experience operating in an SRE/ DevOps environment - Experience in containerisation technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes, for example. - Experience with Infrastructure as code technologies like ansible or terraform. - Ideally a has a coding background, utilising languages such as Python, Java, Spring Boot TO BE CONSIDERED:Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly on . For further information please call me: / . By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLSDEVOPS, SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER, PLATFROM ENGINEER, CI/CD, CONTAINERISATION, INFRASTRTCTURE AS CODE, DEFENCE, NATIONAL SECURITY, DV CLEARED, DV CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED, NSD
SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER £85,000 GUILDFORD This is an opportunity to join an innovation-led software consultancy working on complex, real-world engineering problems. The role offers high levels of autonomy, technically challenging work, and exposure to a wide variety of short-to-mid-term projects. THE COMPANY Our client is a specialist software consultancy delivering bespoke products for organisations operating in highly constrained, problem-heavy environments. They focus on technical excellence, innovation and delivery quality, offering engineers the chance to work on challenging systems rather than repetitive product features. THE ROLE Design and build end-to-end software solutions Work as a senior full-stack engineer (backend-leaning) Own delivery of complex technical problems Build, deploy and support cloud-based systems Collaborate with engineers and data specialists on production solutions Contribute to technical decisions and coding standards YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE 5+ years commercial software development experience Strong Java and Spring / Spring Boot background Frontend experience with Angular (React or Vue also acceptable) Experience building microservices and APIs Cloud experience (Azure preferred, AWS acceptable) Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision LOCATION & WORKING PATTERN Hybrid working Office within 30 minutes commute from London Waterloo SALARY AND BENEFITS Up to £80,000 base salary Pension contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy more) Paid training days and charity days Option to work remotely from abroad for part of the year SECURITY REQUIREMENTS Must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance No sponsorship available HOW TO APPLY Please submit your CV to Harry Lack for review through the ' apply' link.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER £85,000 GUILDFORD This is an opportunity to join an innovation-led software consultancy working on complex, real-world engineering problems. The role offers high levels of autonomy, technically challenging work, and exposure to a wide variety of short-to-mid-term projects. THE COMPANY Our client is a specialist software consultancy delivering bespoke products for organisations operating in highly constrained, problem-heavy environments. They focus on technical excellence, innovation and delivery quality, offering engineers the chance to work on challenging systems rather than repetitive product features. THE ROLE Design and build end-to-end software solutions Work as a senior full-stack engineer (backend-leaning) Own delivery of complex technical problems Build, deploy and support cloud-based systems Collaborate with engineers and data specialists on production solutions Contribute to technical decisions and coding standards YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE 5+ years commercial software development experience Strong Java and Spring / Spring Boot background Frontend experience with Angular (React or Vue also acceptable) Experience building microservices and APIs Cloud experience (Azure preferred, AWS acceptable) Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision LOCATION & WORKING PATTERN Hybrid working Office within 30 minutes commute from London Waterloo SALARY AND BENEFITS Up to £80,000 base salary Pension contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy more) Paid training days and charity days Option to work remotely from abroad for part of the year SECURITY REQUIREMENTS Must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance No sponsorship available HOW TO APPLY Please submit your CV to Harry Lack for review through the ' apply' link.
True North Group
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
QA Engineer Contract Type: Inside IR35 Day Rate: £350 per day inside IR35 Clearance Required: BPSS (Eligible) Contract Length: Initial 3 months Start Date: ASAP Location & Travel This is a hybrid role with occasional on-site requirements (approximately 1-2 days per month) at regional hubs, including: London Glasgow Newcastle Leeds Sheffield Manchester Birmingham Blackpool Cardiff Role Overview An experienced QA Engineer is required to support the delivery of high-quality digital services within a large-scale central government environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring robust test coverage, enhancing automation frameworks, and supporting performance testing across critical systems. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks Execute functional, integration, and performance testing Collaborate with developers, product teams, and stakeholders to ensure quality standards Identify, log, and track defects through to resolution Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and best practices Support Agile delivery teams Required Skills & Experience Strong experience with Java Proven expertise in Selenium and Cucumber Experience using Playwright for modern test automation Solid background in performance testing Experience working within central government or highly regulated environments Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies Desirable Skills Experience working on large-scale digital transformation programmes Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Understanding of accessibility and security testing in regulated systems Additional Information Candidates must be eligible for BPSS clearance This role falls inside IR35 , requiring engagement via an approved umbrella company
Apr 28, 2026
Contractor
QA Engineer Contract Type: Inside IR35 Day Rate: £350 per day inside IR35 Clearance Required: BPSS (Eligible) Contract Length: Initial 3 months Start Date: ASAP Location & Travel This is a hybrid role with occasional on-site requirements (approximately 1-2 days per month) at regional hubs, including: London Glasgow Newcastle Leeds Sheffield Manchester Birmingham Blackpool Cardiff Role Overview An experienced QA Engineer is required to support the delivery of high-quality digital services within a large-scale central government environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring robust test coverage, enhancing automation frameworks, and supporting performance testing across critical systems. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks Execute functional, integration, and performance testing Collaborate with developers, product teams, and stakeholders to ensure quality standards Identify, log, and track defects through to resolution Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and best practices Support Agile delivery teams Required Skills & Experience Strong experience with Java Proven expertise in Selenium and Cucumber Experience using Playwright for modern test automation Solid background in performance testing Experience working within central government or highly regulated environments Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies Desirable Skills Experience working on large-scale digital transformation programmes Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Understanding of accessibility and security testing in regulated systems Additional Information Candidates must be eligible for BPSS clearance This role falls inside IR35 , requiring engagement via an approved umbrella company
Role Title: Senior Software Engineer Day Rate: Up to £425 per day inside IR35 Clearance Required: SC Eligible Contract Length: Initial 3 months Start Date: ASAP Manchester-based role Hybrid working with 1 day per week on-site An experienced Senior Software Engineer is required to support the delivery of a central government compensation service. This role is primarily backend-focused, with some frontend responsibilities, and requires strong Java expertise within a modern microservices architecture. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services Build and enhance microservices deployed via containerisation Contribute to frontend components where required using lightweight frameworks Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment Ensure code quality through best practices, testing, and peer reviews Support continuous improvement of engineering standards and delivery processes Required Skills & Experience Strong experience with Java and Spring Boot Proven experience building and maintaining microservices architectures Experience with Docker and containerised deployments Solid understanding of backend system design and API development Working knowledge of JavaScript and Node.js Experience building simple web frontends using templating tools such as NunJucks Familiarity with GDS design standards Experience working in Agile delivery environments Desirable Skills Experience delivering services within central government or highly regulated environments Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Exposure to cloud-based infrastructure (e.g. AWS, Azure, or GCP) Additional Information Candidates must be SC clearance eligible Must be available to interview and start at short notice This role is inside IR35 , requiring engagement via an approved umbrella company
Apr 28, 2026
Contractor
Role Title: Senior Software Engineer Day Rate: Up to £425 per day inside IR35 Clearance Required: SC Eligible Contract Length: Initial 3 months Start Date: ASAP Manchester-based role Hybrid working with 1 day per week on-site An experienced Senior Software Engineer is required to support the delivery of a central government compensation service. This role is primarily backend-focused, with some frontend responsibilities, and requires strong Java expertise within a modern microservices architecture. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services Build and enhance microservices deployed via containerisation Contribute to frontend components where required using lightweight frameworks Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment Ensure code quality through best practices, testing, and peer reviews Support continuous improvement of engineering standards and delivery processes Required Skills & Experience Strong experience with Java and Spring Boot Proven experience building and maintaining microservices architectures Experience with Docker and containerised deployments Solid understanding of backend system design and API development Working knowledge of JavaScript and Node.js Experience building simple web frontends using templating tools such as NunJucks Familiarity with GDS design standards Experience working in Agile delivery environments Desirable Skills Experience delivering services within central government or highly regulated environments Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Exposure to cloud-based infrastructure (e.g. AWS, Azure, or GCP) Additional Information Candidates must be SC clearance eligible Must be available to interview and start at short notice This role is inside IR35 , requiring engagement via an approved umbrella company
About Chemistry Marketing: We're a dynamic (some say 'explosive') multi-disciplinary creative agency based in Newcastle upon Tyne. From the very start we've specialised in both offline and online marketing, fusing creativity, digital expertise and insightful data-driven strategies. Why? So that we can create and deliver positive reactions through compelling communications that work for your business. About the role: We are looking for an enthusiastic apprentice who is passionate about web development and eager to develop their technical skills. You will support the development and maintenance of WordPress websites while learning core software development practices including coding standards, version control, testing, and deployment. You will work alongside developers, designers, and digital specialists to deliver high-quality websites while building the knowledge and skills required for a career in software development. Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining WordPress websites and digital platforms Support the creation and customization of WordPress themes and templates Implement responsive designs using HTML and CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap Learn to write and modify PHP code within the WordPress environment Assist with installing, configuring, and maintaining WordPress plugins Support troubleshooting and debugging website issues Test websites across different browsers and devices Help optimise websites for performance, accessibility, and user experience Work collaboratively with designers, developers, and content teams Follow coding standards, documentation practices, and version control processes During the apprenticeship, you will develop skills in: Front-end development (HTML, CSS, responsive design) Backend development fundamentals using PHP WordPress theme and plugin development Version control using Git Software testing and debugging Website performance optimisation Secure development practices Agile development methodologies Documentation and technical communication Successful apprentices will demonstrate: Enthusiasm for learning new technologies Strong problem-solving mindset Attention to detail Good communication and teamwork skills Ability to manage time and complete tasks with support Willingness to take feedback and continuously improve Applicants should demonstrate an interest in software development and some foundational knowledge of web technologies. Helpful experience includes: Basic understanding of HTML and CSS Familiarity with WordPress or other CMS platforms Basic understanding of responsive web design Interest in learning PHP and backend development Some exposure to JavaScript Awareness of how websites are structured and deployed Formal experience is not required , but personal projects, coursework, or self-learning are highly valued. Entry requirements: The learner must have completed a Level 3 Software Development Apprenticeship with QA or have an equivalent qualification with another training provider OR an A-level in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) subject and a successful completion of our aptitude test OR a BTEC Diploma in IT and a successful completion of our aptitude test OR 2 years' experience in a relevant role and successful completion of our aptitude test You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information please visit the UK ENIC website. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:30pm Benefits: A fully funded Level 4 Software Developer Apprenticeship Mentoring from experienced developers Real project experience working on client websites A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities to build a strong professional portfolio Clear career progression into a Junior Developer role upon successful completion Future prospects: 90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average. About QA: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 50,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Interested? Apply now! Please be advised that this advert may close prior to the closing date stated above if a high number of applications are received. If you are interested in this vacancy please apply below as soon as possible.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
About Chemistry Marketing: We're a dynamic (some say 'explosive') multi-disciplinary creative agency based in Newcastle upon Tyne. From the very start we've specialised in both offline and online marketing, fusing creativity, digital expertise and insightful data-driven strategies. Why? So that we can create and deliver positive reactions through compelling communications that work for your business. About the role: We are looking for an enthusiastic apprentice who is passionate about web development and eager to develop their technical skills. You will support the development and maintenance of WordPress websites while learning core software development practices including coding standards, version control, testing, and deployment. You will work alongside developers, designers, and digital specialists to deliver high-quality websites while building the knowledge and skills required for a career in software development. Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining WordPress websites and digital platforms Support the creation and customization of WordPress themes and templates Implement responsive designs using HTML and CSS frameworks such as Bootstrap Learn to write and modify PHP code within the WordPress environment Assist with installing, configuring, and maintaining WordPress plugins Support troubleshooting and debugging website issues Test websites across different browsers and devices Help optimise websites for performance, accessibility, and user experience Work collaboratively with designers, developers, and content teams Follow coding standards, documentation practices, and version control processes During the apprenticeship, you will develop skills in: Front-end development (HTML, CSS, responsive design) Backend development fundamentals using PHP WordPress theme and plugin development Version control using Git Software testing and debugging Website performance optimisation Secure development practices Agile development methodologies Documentation and technical communication Successful apprentices will demonstrate: Enthusiasm for learning new technologies Strong problem-solving mindset Attention to detail Good communication and teamwork skills Ability to manage time and complete tasks with support Willingness to take feedback and continuously improve Applicants should demonstrate an interest in software development and some foundational knowledge of web technologies. Helpful experience includes: Basic understanding of HTML and CSS Familiarity with WordPress or other CMS platforms Basic understanding of responsive web design Interest in learning PHP and backend development Some exposure to JavaScript Awareness of how websites are structured and deployed Formal experience is not required , but personal projects, coursework, or self-learning are highly valued. Entry requirements: The learner must have completed a Level 3 Software Development Apprenticeship with QA or have an equivalent qualification with another training provider OR an A-level in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) subject and a successful completion of our aptitude test OR a BTEC Diploma in IT and a successful completion of our aptitude test OR 2 years' experience in a relevant role and successful completion of our aptitude test You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information please visit the UK ENIC website. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:30pm Benefits: A fully funded Level 4 Software Developer Apprenticeship Mentoring from experienced developers Real project experience working on client websites A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities to build a strong professional portfolio Clear career progression into a Junior Developer role upon successful completion Future prospects: 90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average. About QA: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 50,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Interested? Apply now! Please be advised that this advert may close prior to the closing date stated above if a high number of applications are received. If you are interested in this vacancy please apply below as soon as possible.
.Net Software Engineer - AI-Driven Automotive Solutions Location: Near Portsmouth / Fareham, Hampshire (4 days onsite) Salary: £45,000 to £50,000 + benefits Are you a Software Engineer looking to work on cutting-edge AI technology within the automotive sector? This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing, innovation-led business building AI-driven products that are transforming how automotive partners engage with customers. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in developing an AI-powered platform used by a network of automotive partners, including a rapidly evolving AI video solution. This product is already live and scaling quickly, with a strong roadmap of new features and enhancements. Alongside this, you'll contribute to a wider digital ecosystem that connects customer journeys end-to-end, as well as a major platform rebuild planned for 2025-giving you the chance to shape next-generation systems from the ground up. What You'll Be Doing Building and enhancing AI-driven features within a growing product suite Developing full-stack solutions using modern technologies Working across the full software development lifecycle ("build it, run it") Collaborating with stakeholders to design scalable, user-focused solutions Contributing to system design, architecture, and best practices Tech Stack Frontend: Vue.js, JavaScript, HTML, CSS Backend: .NET / C# Database: SQL Server Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Docker, CI/CD (GitHub Actions) What We're Looking For 3+ years' experience in software engineering / web apps development 3+ years commercial experience working with C#, ASP.Net Core, Web API, SQL, JavaScript Strong grounding in modern development principles (OOP, SOLID, clean code) Experience building and maintaining scalable applications Comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile (Kanban) environment A proactive, self-starting mindset with strong communication skills Why Join? Work on real-world AI applications in a growing automotive tech space Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering team Opportunity to shape a major platform rebuild from scratch Modern offices, free parking, and on-site gym access Personal trainer sessions every two weeks Clear progression opportunities within a stable, growing business If you're excited by AI, enjoy building impactful products, and want to be part of a team where your work genuinely makes a difference - apply now. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
.Net Software Engineer - AI-Driven Automotive Solutions Location: Near Portsmouth / Fareham, Hampshire (4 days onsite) Salary: £45,000 to £50,000 + benefits Are you a Software Engineer looking to work on cutting-edge AI technology within the automotive sector? This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing, innovation-led business building AI-driven products that are transforming how automotive partners engage with customers. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in developing an AI-powered platform used by a network of automotive partners, including a rapidly evolving AI video solution. This product is already live and scaling quickly, with a strong roadmap of new features and enhancements. Alongside this, you'll contribute to a wider digital ecosystem that connects customer journeys end-to-end, as well as a major platform rebuild planned for 2025-giving you the chance to shape next-generation systems from the ground up. What You'll Be Doing Building and enhancing AI-driven features within a growing product suite Developing full-stack solutions using modern technologies Working across the full software development lifecycle ("build it, run it") Collaborating with stakeholders to design scalable, user-focused solutions Contributing to system design, architecture, and best practices Tech Stack Frontend: Vue.js, JavaScript, HTML, CSS Backend: .NET / C# Database: SQL Server Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Docker, CI/CD (GitHub Actions) What We're Looking For 3+ years' experience in software engineering / web apps development 3+ years commercial experience working with C#, ASP.Net Core, Web API, SQL, JavaScript Strong grounding in modern development principles (OOP, SOLID, clean code) Experience building and maintaining scalable applications Comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile (Kanban) environment A proactive, self-starting mindset with strong communication skills Why Join? Work on real-world AI applications in a growing automotive tech space Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering team Opportunity to shape a major platform rebuild from scratch Modern offices, free parking, and on-site gym access Personal trainer sessions every two weeks Clear progression opportunities within a stable, growing business If you're excited by AI, enjoy building impactful products, and want to be part of a team where your work genuinely makes a difference - apply now. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
.NET Developer - World Class Entertainment Company - Ulverston, Cumbria (Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, Blazor, JavaScript, React, Microservices, Azure, ASP.NET Core Web API, Agile, Azure SQL, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer) Our client has been producing unparalleled entertainment experiences for over 50 years. Today their global business comprises of: film studios, television stations, theme parks, media networks and retail outlets. They are about to embark upon several joint .NET / C# software development projects with Microsoft that will take the IT industry by storm! We are seeking several .NET Developer with full project life cycle experience and a skill set that encompasses: .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL. Our client can provide you with Greenfield project work and exposure to: .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, Blazor, JavaScript, React, Microservices, Azure, ASP.NET Core Web API, Agile, Azure SQL, Node.js, Elasticsearch and Azure Cosmos DB. This is a truly amazing opportunity to work for a prestigious global brand and on challenging and complex enterprise level .NET / C# software projects. Our client is quick to recognize talent and keen to promote it. Take your career to infinity and beyond! Location: Ulverston, Cumbria, UK / Remote Working Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available. Noir continues to be the leading Microsoft recruitment agency; we can help you make the right career decisions! NOIRUKNETRECNOIRUKREC NC/RC/UNVET
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
.NET Developer - World Class Entertainment Company - Ulverston, Cumbria (Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, Blazor, JavaScript, React, Microservices, Azure, ASP.NET Core Web API, Agile, Azure SQL, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer) Our client has been producing unparalleled entertainment experiences for over 50 years. Today their global business comprises of: film studios, television stations, theme parks, media networks and retail outlets. They are about to embark upon several joint .NET / C# software development projects with Microsoft that will take the IT industry by storm! We are seeking several .NET Developer with full project life cycle experience and a skill set that encompasses: .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL. Our client can provide you with Greenfield project work and exposure to: .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, Blazor, JavaScript, React, Microservices, Azure, ASP.NET Core Web API, Agile, Azure SQL, Node.js, Elasticsearch and Azure Cosmos DB. This is a truly amazing opportunity to work for a prestigious global brand and on challenging and complex enterprise level .NET / C# software projects. Our client is quick to recognize talent and keen to promote it. Take your career to infinity and beyond! Location: Ulverston, Cumbria, UK / Remote Working Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available. Noir continues to be the leading Microsoft recruitment agency; we can help you make the right career decisions! NOIRUKNETRECNOIRUKREC NC/RC/UNVET
Senior Software Engineer Hybrid working - 2 days onsite £60,000 to £75,000 + Benefits. An established organisation is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a growing team delivering impactful, real-world solutions. If you enjoy solving complex problems, working closely with stakeholders, and having genuine influence over delivery and outcomes, this could be a great fit. What you'll be doing Leading and contributing to the design and delivery of high-quality solutions Collaborating with stakeholders to understand challenges and shape outcomes Mentoring and supporting less-experienced team members Championing best practices across delivery, quality, and ways of working What we're looking for Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer Proven technical background using C#, Java or Golang Strong technical background with React, or Angular and TypeScript Willingness to learn new skills - GCP and AI. Confidence working in stakeholder-facing environments Excellent communication and problem-solving skills What's on offer 15% bonus scheme 25 days holiday + BH Vaccine/Eye Care Schemes Travel Allowance Progression routes - Lead Developer/Technical Lead routes Interested? Drop me a message or apply to find out more.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer Hybrid working - 2 days onsite £60,000 to £75,000 + Benefits. An established organisation is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a growing team delivering impactful, real-world solutions. If you enjoy solving complex problems, working closely with stakeholders, and having genuine influence over delivery and outcomes, this could be a great fit. What you'll be doing Leading and contributing to the design and delivery of high-quality solutions Collaborating with stakeholders to understand challenges and shape outcomes Mentoring and supporting less-experienced team members Championing best practices across delivery, quality, and ways of working What we're looking for Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer Proven technical background using C#, Java or Golang Strong technical background with React, or Angular and TypeScript Willingness to learn new skills - GCP and AI. Confidence working in stakeholder-facing environments Excellent communication and problem-solving skills What's on offer 15% bonus scheme 25 days holiday + BH Vaccine/Eye Care Schemes Travel Allowance Progression routes - Lead Developer/Technical Lead routes Interested? Drop me a message or apply to find out more.
AI Engineer - Cardiff Our client is a leading company based in central Cardiff and they are looking to hire an experienced AI Engineer to join their IT team. In this position you will lead on the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support business growth. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, guide technical direction, and mentor a growing team of engineers. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and deployment of AI-powered tools to improve efficiency and productivity Design advanced solutions including automation, RAG, and LLM-based workflows Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and deliver strategic AI initiatives that deliver measurable business value Provide guidance on AI architecture, tooling, and technology direction Ensure systems are secure, scalable, and compliant with governance standards Monitor performance and continuously optimise AI systems Mentor and develop a small team of engineers while promoting best practices Skills & Experience Strong experience with AI engineering, or software engineering (e.g. Python, Java, JavaScript / TypeScript etc.) with libraries / frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow etc.) Experience with RAG and LLM-based solutions Solid understanding of AI architectures and data pipelines Knowledge of security, compliance, and governance principles from a development perspective Proven mentoring and team development capabilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strategic, hands-on approach with a focus on delivery This is a hybrid role in central Cardiff, with a starting salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience. If you are eager to take a leading role in shaping AI capabilities within a forward-thinking organisation investing heavily in their AI and development functions, click 'Apply Now' or send your CV directly to faye com Unfortunately, our client is unable to offer sponsorship for this position. In order to be considered you must have full right to work in the UK and live within commuting distance of Cardiff. Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
AI Engineer - Cardiff Our client is a leading company based in central Cardiff and they are looking to hire an experienced AI Engineer to join their IT team. In this position you will lead on the design, development, and deployment of advanced AI solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support business growth. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, guide technical direction, and mentor a growing team of engineers. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and deployment of AI-powered tools to improve efficiency and productivity Design advanced solutions including automation, RAG, and LLM-based workflows Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and deliver strategic AI initiatives that deliver measurable business value Provide guidance on AI architecture, tooling, and technology direction Ensure systems are secure, scalable, and compliant with governance standards Monitor performance and continuously optimise AI systems Mentor and develop a small team of engineers while promoting best practices Skills & Experience Strong experience with AI engineering, or software engineering (e.g. Python, Java, JavaScript / TypeScript etc.) with libraries / frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow etc.) Experience with RAG and LLM-based solutions Solid understanding of AI architectures and data pipelines Knowledge of security, compliance, and governance principles from a development perspective Proven mentoring and team development capabilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strategic, hands-on approach with a focus on delivery This is a hybrid role in central Cardiff, with a starting salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience. If you are eager to take a leading role in shaping AI capabilities within a forward-thinking organisation investing heavily in their AI and development functions, click 'Apply Now' or send your CV directly to faye com Unfortunately, our client is unable to offer sponsorship for this position. In order to be considered you must have full right to work in the UK and live within commuting distance of Cardiff. Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Bruin Financial & Professional Services
Manchester, Lancashire
Senior / Lead Full Stack Engineer (Java) - Financial Services Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits We're working with a global financial services organisation looking to hire a Senior / Lead Full Stack Engineer to join a high-impact engineering function delivering mission-critical systems. This is a hands-on leadership role, suited to someone who combines deep technical expertise in Java with the ability to lead teams, drive engineering standards, and deliver complex systems end-to-end. The role You'll take ownership of delivering scalable, secure, and resilient software solutions, working closely with product, design and operations teams. Alongside hands-on development, you'll play a key role in mentoring engineers and shaping best practices across the team. There is a strong emphasis on backend engineering using Java (Spring), alongside full stack exposure and involvement in modern engineering and AI-driven initiatives. Key responsibilities Lead and mentor engineering teams, supporting development, performance and growth Own end-to-end delivery across the full software lifecycle (design, build, test, deploy, support) Design and build scalable microservices and APIs using Java (Spring) Drive engineering best practices across code quality, testing, DevOps and automation Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions Contribute to architecture, system integration and modernisation initiatives Develop and integrate AI-driven capabilities into applications and workflows Ensure systems are secure, observable, and highly performant What we're looking for Strong Java development experience (Spring) within complex, enterprise environments Experience building distributed systems and microservices architectures Proven experience leading or mentoring engineering teams Strong understanding of DevOps practices (CI/CD, automation, testing) Experience with tools such as GitLab, Docker, Splunk, AppDynamics Exposure to frontend technologies (JavaScript / TypeScript) Experience working in agile environments (Scrum / Kanban) Experience or strong interest in AI development and integrating AI into products Financial services experience is beneficial Tech environment Backend: Java (Spring), Groovy Frontend: JavaScript / TypeScript Architecture: Microservices Testing: JUnit, Spock DevOps & tooling: GitLab, Docker, CI/CD pipelines Cloud & monitoring: Private cloud, Splunk, AppDynamics Why apply Join a globally recognised financial services organisation Work on large-scale, high-impact systems Opportunity to influence engineering standards and technical direction Exposure to AI-driven innovation Strong career progression within a structured environment
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Senior / Lead Full Stack Engineer (Java) - Financial Services Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits We're working with a global financial services organisation looking to hire a Senior / Lead Full Stack Engineer to join a high-impact engineering function delivering mission-critical systems. This is a hands-on leadership role, suited to someone who combines deep technical expertise in Java with the ability to lead teams, drive engineering standards, and deliver complex systems end-to-end. The role You'll take ownership of delivering scalable, secure, and resilient software solutions, working closely with product, design and operations teams. Alongside hands-on development, you'll play a key role in mentoring engineers and shaping best practices across the team. There is a strong emphasis on backend engineering using Java (Spring), alongside full stack exposure and involvement in modern engineering and AI-driven initiatives. Key responsibilities Lead and mentor engineering teams, supporting development, performance and growth Own end-to-end delivery across the full software lifecycle (design, build, test, deploy, support) Design and build scalable microservices and APIs using Java (Spring) Drive engineering best practices across code quality, testing, DevOps and automation Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions Contribute to architecture, system integration and modernisation initiatives Develop and integrate AI-driven capabilities into applications and workflows Ensure systems are secure, observable, and highly performant What we're looking for Strong Java development experience (Spring) within complex, enterprise environments Experience building distributed systems and microservices architectures Proven experience leading or mentoring engineering teams Strong understanding of DevOps practices (CI/CD, automation, testing) Experience with tools such as GitLab, Docker, Splunk, AppDynamics Exposure to frontend technologies (JavaScript / TypeScript) Experience working in agile environments (Scrum / Kanban) Experience or strong interest in AI development and integrating AI into products Financial services experience is beneficial Tech environment Backend: Java (Spring), Groovy Frontend: JavaScript / TypeScript Architecture: Microservices Testing: JUnit, Spock DevOps & tooling: GitLab, Docker, CI/CD pipelines Cloud & monitoring: Private cloud, Splunk, AppDynamics Why apply Join a globally recognised financial services organisation Work on large-scale, high-impact systems Opportunity to influence engineering standards and technical direction Exposure to AI-driven innovation Strong career progression within a structured environment
Robert Half Technology are assisting a leading consultancy to recruit a Frontend Engineer on a contract basis. Inside IR35. Hybrid working - London based. ASAP start - 3 month contract. Role The Frontend Engineer will design, develop, and maintain user-facing features across global platform solutions, ensuring performance, scalability, and responsiveness. Build and implement multi-language UI components and localisation frameworks to support international products and users. Support currency display, regional UX behaviours, and other localisation-driven interface requirements. Develop features across live and seller platform surfaces with a strong focus on usability, consistency, and scalability. Integrate frontend applications with backend services via GraphQL, ensuring efficient and reliable data flow. Collaborate closely with backend engineers, consultants, and product stakeholders to deliver high-quality end-to-end solutions. Contribute to the improvement of frontend architecture, design systems, and reusable component libraries. Troubleshoot and resolve frontend performance, rendering, and integration issues efficiently. Stay up to date with modern frontend technologies and best practices, applying continuous improvement to development processes. Profile The Frontend Engineer will have 4+ years' experience in frontend development. Strong expertise in React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript-based frameworks. Experience with Next.js and Vite in production environments. Strong knowledge of GraphQL and API integration patterns. Experience building user experiences tied to transactions, pricing, or eCommerce workflows is highly desirable. Ability to work across multiple systems and evolving requirements in a consultancy or client-facing environment. Strong understanding of performance optimisation, responsive design, and UX best practices. Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with the ability to work effectively across client teams and stakeholders. Company Leading consultancy Hybrid working - London based, 3 days per week on site Salary & Benefits The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 28, 2026
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Robert Half Technology are assisting a leading consultancy to recruit a Frontend Engineer on a contract basis. Inside IR35. Hybrid working - London based. ASAP start - 3 month contract. Role The Frontend Engineer will design, develop, and maintain user-facing features across global platform solutions, ensuring performance, scalability, and responsiveness. Build and implement multi-language UI components and localisation frameworks to support international products and users. Support currency display, regional UX behaviours, and other localisation-driven interface requirements. Develop features across live and seller platform surfaces with a strong focus on usability, consistency, and scalability. Integrate frontend applications with backend services via GraphQL, ensuring efficient and reliable data flow. Collaborate closely with backend engineers, consultants, and product stakeholders to deliver high-quality end-to-end solutions. Contribute to the improvement of frontend architecture, design systems, and reusable component libraries. Troubleshoot and resolve frontend performance, rendering, and integration issues efficiently. Stay up to date with modern frontend technologies and best practices, applying continuous improvement to development processes. Profile The Frontend Engineer will have 4+ years' experience in frontend development. Strong expertise in React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript-based frameworks. Experience with Next.js and Vite in production environments. Strong knowledge of GraphQL and API integration patterns. Experience building user experiences tied to transactions, pricing, or eCommerce workflows is highly desirable. Ability to work across multiple systems and evolving requirements in a consultancy or client-facing environment. Strong understanding of performance optimisation, responsive design, and UX best practices. Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with the ability to work effectively across client teams and stakeholders. Company Leading consultancy Hybrid working - London based, 3 days per week on site Salary & Benefits The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Bruin Financial & Professional Services
Manchester, Lancashire
Full Stack Engineer (Java) - Financial Services Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits We're working with a global financial services organisation looking to hire a Full Stack Engineer to join a high-impact engineering team delivering scalable, enterprise-grade solutions. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who is strong in Java and enjoys working across the full stack, contributing to architecture, delivery, and modern engineering practices. The role You'll play a key role in delivering end-to-end software solutions, working closely with product and business stakeholders to build secure, scalable, and resilient systems. While this is a full stack role, there is a strong emphasis on Java (Spring) and backend engineering, alongside exposure to modern frontend, cloud and DevOps environments. Key responsibilities Design, build and deliver scalable microservices using Java (Spring) Own delivery across the full software lifecycle (design, build, test, deploy, support) Work closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions Contribute to architecture decisions, system integrations and modernisation initiatives Implement best practices across code quality, testing and DevOps Support cloud adoption and platform improvements Develop and integrate AI-driven capabilities into applications and workflows Ensure high standards across security, performance, and reliability What we're looking for Strong Java development experience (Spring) in complex environments Experience building microservices and API-driven architectures Good understanding of DevOps practices (CI/CD, automation, testing) Experience with tools such as GitLab, Docker, Splunk, AppDynamics Exposure to frontend technologies (JavaScript / TypeScript, Angular) Experience working in agile environments (Scrum / Kanban) Interest or experience in AI tools and integrating AI into applications Financial services experience is beneficial Tech environment Backend: Java (Spring, Maven), Groovy Frontend: JavaScript / TypeScript (Angular) Architecture: Microservices Testing: JUnit, Spock DevOps & tooling: GitLab, Docker, CI/CD pipelines Cloud & monitoring: Private cloud, Splunk, AppDynamics Why apply Join a globally recognised financial services organisation Work on large-scale, high-impact systems Strong focus on modern engineering practices and innovation Opportunity to work with AI-driven technologies Excellent career progression within a structured environment
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Full Stack Engineer (Java) - Financial Services Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits We're working with a global financial services organisation looking to hire a Full Stack Engineer to join a high-impact engineering team delivering scalable, enterprise-grade solutions. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who is strong in Java and enjoys working across the full stack, contributing to architecture, delivery, and modern engineering practices. The role You'll play a key role in delivering end-to-end software solutions, working closely with product and business stakeholders to build secure, scalable, and resilient systems. While this is a full stack role, there is a strong emphasis on Java (Spring) and backend engineering, alongside exposure to modern frontend, cloud and DevOps environments. Key responsibilities Design, build and deliver scalable microservices using Java (Spring) Own delivery across the full software lifecycle (design, build, test, deploy, support) Work closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions Contribute to architecture decisions, system integrations and modernisation initiatives Implement best practices across code quality, testing and DevOps Support cloud adoption and platform improvements Develop and integrate AI-driven capabilities into applications and workflows Ensure high standards across security, performance, and reliability What we're looking for Strong Java development experience (Spring) in complex environments Experience building microservices and API-driven architectures Good understanding of DevOps practices (CI/CD, automation, testing) Experience with tools such as GitLab, Docker, Splunk, AppDynamics Exposure to frontend technologies (JavaScript / TypeScript, Angular) Experience working in agile environments (Scrum / Kanban) Interest or experience in AI tools and integrating AI into applications Financial services experience is beneficial Tech environment Backend: Java (Spring, Maven), Groovy Frontend: JavaScript / TypeScript (Angular) Architecture: Microservices Testing: JUnit, Spock DevOps & tooling: GitLab, Docker, CI/CD pipelines Cloud & monitoring: Private cloud, Splunk, AppDynamics Why apply Join a globally recognised financial services organisation Work on large-scale, high-impact systems Strong focus on modern engineering practices and innovation Opportunity to work with AI-driven technologies Excellent career progression within a structured environment
Prestigious opportunity with a world leading Global Investment Management company for a Technical Lead for our Applications Engineering - Marketing Technology area. Key to the development and running of the European websites, onboarding and servicing of our professional investors, we are inviting you to join our success story, based in our Manchester office 3 days a week. As our Technical Lead, you will work with exciting and leading technologies within a microservice architecture including Angular, Node JS, HTML, JavaScript, Java, CSS and infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS), CI/CD best practices and an incline towards test driven development (TDD).You will be responsible for:- Providing expert level technical direction for complex MarTech projects involving AEM, AEP, Adobe Target, and related integrations. Leading design, development, and implementation efforts across multiple platforms. Leading services and direction, providing technical expertise and completing complex development, design, implementation, architecture design specification, and maintenance activities. Ensuring the viability of IT deliverables. Identifying potential solutions and approving technical solutions proposed by team members. Working closely with marketing teams, consultants, and technology partners to deliver scalable solutions. Creating and maintaining detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, integration guides, and operational procedures. Ensure documentation is clear, accurate, and accessible Identifying opportunities to enhance marketing technology capabilities through new tools, methodologies, and automation Conducting code reviews, testing, and validation to ensure functionality, security, and compliance with IT and Information Security policies If you possess a combination of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Full stack development background with Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL and modern frameworks Familiarity with microservice architecture, API design, and integration patterns Knowledge of AWS services and cloud-based deployment models Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines (GitHub), OOP/SOLID, Agile methodologies, and test-driven development Excellent documentation skills and ability to create clear technical standards Preferred expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), and Adobe Target Preferred experience in Python programming language Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities effectively In return, you will be rewarded with an enviable working environment in our luxurious City Centre office, an extensive benefits package encompassing a 25% bonus and partnership payment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Prestigious opportunity with a world leading Global Investment Management company for a Technical Lead for our Applications Engineering - Marketing Technology area. Key to the development and running of the European websites, onboarding and servicing of our professional investors, we are inviting you to join our success story, based in our Manchester office 3 days a week. As our Technical Lead, you will work with exciting and leading technologies within a microservice architecture including Angular, Node JS, HTML, JavaScript, Java, CSS and infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS), CI/CD best practices and an incline towards test driven development (TDD).You will be responsible for:- Providing expert level technical direction for complex MarTech projects involving AEM, AEP, Adobe Target, and related integrations. Leading design, development, and implementation efforts across multiple platforms. Leading services and direction, providing technical expertise and completing complex development, design, implementation, architecture design specification, and maintenance activities. Ensuring the viability of IT deliverables. Identifying potential solutions and approving technical solutions proposed by team members. Working closely with marketing teams, consultants, and technology partners to deliver scalable solutions. Creating and maintaining detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, integration guides, and operational procedures. Ensure documentation is clear, accurate, and accessible Identifying opportunities to enhance marketing technology capabilities through new tools, methodologies, and automation Conducting code reviews, testing, and validation to ensure functionality, security, and compliance with IT and Information Security policies If you possess a combination of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Full stack development background with Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL and modern frameworks Familiarity with microservice architecture, API design, and integration patterns Knowledge of AWS services and cloud-based deployment models Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines (GitHub), OOP/SOLID, Agile methodologies, and test-driven development Excellent documentation skills and ability to create clear technical standards Preferred expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), and Adobe Target Preferred experience in Python programming language Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities effectively In return, you will be rewarded with an enviable working environment in our luxurious City Centre office, an extensive benefits package encompassing a 25% bonus and partnership payment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Application Support Engineer Hybrid Working Fareham, Hampshire We're looking for a driven Application Support Engineer to join my client and help deliver exceptional support for business-critical applications. If you enjoy problem-solving, working with clients, and collaborating with developers to deliver real solutions-this could be the role for you. What You'll Be Doing Providing technical support and resolving application issues within agreed SLAs Troubleshooting and managing client tickets from start to resolution Working closely with stakeholders, analysts, and developers Communicating clearly with clients and delivering excellent customer service Gathering requirements for system changes (RFCs) and supporting their delivery Testing, documenting, and supporting application updates Assisting with debugging and implementing improvements (training provided) Contributing to team development and continuous improvement initiatives Skills Required Essential: Experience in application/software support Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent communication (technical non-technical) High attention to detail and organisation Self-motivated with a willingness to learn Highly Desirable: Knowledge of Agile, DevOps, and software lifecycle Understanding of APIs Experience with tools like Postman or XMLSpy Exposure to C#, SQL, JSON, JavaScript, HTML, IIS, SQL Server Familiarity with Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, Git If you have the skills and ambition required and want to join and company that can offer career progression opportunities then please send your CV to
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Application Support Engineer Hybrid Working Fareham, Hampshire We're looking for a driven Application Support Engineer to join my client and help deliver exceptional support for business-critical applications. If you enjoy problem-solving, working with clients, and collaborating with developers to deliver real solutions-this could be the role for you. What You'll Be Doing Providing technical support and resolving application issues within agreed SLAs Troubleshooting and managing client tickets from start to resolution Working closely with stakeholders, analysts, and developers Communicating clearly with clients and delivering excellent customer service Gathering requirements for system changes (RFCs) and supporting their delivery Testing, documenting, and supporting application updates Assisting with debugging and implementing improvements (training provided) Contributing to team development and continuous improvement initiatives Skills Required Essential: Experience in application/software support Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent communication (technical non-technical) High attention to detail and organisation Self-motivated with a willingness to learn Highly Desirable: Knowledge of Agile, DevOps, and software lifecycle Understanding of APIs Experience with tools like Postman or XMLSpy Exposure to C#, SQL, JSON, JavaScript, HTML, IIS, SQL Server Familiarity with Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, Git If you have the skills and ambition required and want to join and company that can offer career progression opportunities then please send your CV to
Senior Java Developer - Multithreading/caching - sought by leading investment bank based in London - Contract inside IR35 - umbrella Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain high-performance backend services for complex data processing workloads. Design scalable architectures for large-volume calculations and data pipelines. Work closely with cross-functional teams to define and deliver new features. Ensure optimal performance, quality, and reliability across backend services. Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks and defects. Follow best-practice engineering standards, design patterns, and architectural principles. Apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) in day-to-day development. Use static code analysis tools such as SonarQube to maintain clean, high-quality code. Work efficiently with SQL, data joins, and large/complex datasets. Leverage AI tooling to enhance productivity in coding and system design. Required Skills & Experience 8+ years ' experience in Java backend development (Java 17+). Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. Strong expertise in Java + Spring Boot / Spring Data / Spring Cloud . Excellent SQL knowledge and experience optimising queries and data models. Strong understanding of in-memory data loading and efficient join strategies. Deep familiarity with Java tooling (Maven/Gradle, testing frameworks, dependency management). Proven experience building data processing or data-intensive applications. Solid understanding of modern architectural patterns (Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture). Strong TDD skills and experience using static code analysis (e.g., SonarQube). Clear communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to varied audiences. Nice to Have Cloud experience: AWS / Azure / GCP . Containerisation: Docker, Kubernetes . Distributed processing: Apache Spark / Flink . Please apply within for further details - Matthew Holmes, Harvey Nash Always use these settings
Apr 28, 2026
Contractor
Senior Java Developer - Multithreading/caching - sought by leading investment bank based in London - Contract inside IR35 - umbrella Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain high-performance backend services for complex data processing workloads. Design scalable architectures for large-volume calculations and data pipelines. Work closely with cross-functional teams to define and deliver new features. Ensure optimal performance, quality, and reliability across backend services. Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks and defects. Follow best-practice engineering standards, design patterns, and architectural principles. Apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) in day-to-day development. Use static code analysis tools such as SonarQube to maintain clean, high-quality code. Work efficiently with SQL, data joins, and large/complex datasets. Leverage AI tooling to enhance productivity in coding and system design. Required Skills & Experience 8+ years ' experience in Java backend development (Java 17+). Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. Strong expertise in Java + Spring Boot / Spring Data / Spring Cloud . Excellent SQL knowledge and experience optimising queries and data models. Strong understanding of in-memory data loading and efficient join strategies. Deep familiarity with Java tooling (Maven/Gradle, testing frameworks, dependency management). Proven experience building data processing or data-intensive applications. Solid understanding of modern architectural patterns (Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture). Strong TDD skills and experience using static code analysis (e.g., SonarQube). Clear communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to varied audiences. Nice to Have Cloud experience: AWS / Azure / GCP . Containerisation: Docker, Kubernetes . Distributed processing: Apache Spark / Flink . Please apply within for further details - Matthew Holmes, Harvey Nash Always use these settings
Role Overview Designs, implements, and supports enterprise Product Lifecycle Management solutions using PTC Windchill. Responsible for translating engineering and business requirements into scalable Windchill-based architectures, ensuring effective management of product data, change, and configuration across the enterprise. In reseller/SI environments, also contributes to pre-sales, solution shaping, and multi-client delivery. Key Responsibilities Architect end-to-end Windchill PLM solutions (data model, workflows, lifecycles) Configure and support Windchill modules (e.g., PDMLink, ProjectLink, MPMLink) Design and implement BOM, change management, and configuration management processes Define and deliver integrations with ERP, CAD, and other enterprise systems Support data migration, system upgrades, and deployment activities Lead workshops to gather requirements and define solution designs Support pre-sales activities including demos, RFP responses, and estimations Ensure solutions follow Windchill best practices and governance standards Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with PTC Windchill architecture and configuration Deep understanding of PLM concepts: BOM management, ECR/ECO processes, product structure Experience with CAD integration (e.g., Creo or other MCAD tools) Knowledge of enterprise integration (ERP systems, APIs, web services) Experience in consulting, systems integrator, or reseller environments Ability to translate business requirements into Windchill solution designs Familiarity with Java/customization and Windchill APIs (preferred but not always required) Outputs Windchill solution architecture designs Workflow, lifecycle, and configuration specifications Integration and interface design documents Deployment and rollout support materials Pre-sales demos and solution proposals
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Role Overview Designs, implements, and supports enterprise Product Lifecycle Management solutions using PTC Windchill. Responsible for translating engineering and business requirements into scalable Windchill-based architectures, ensuring effective management of product data, change, and configuration across the enterprise. In reseller/SI environments, also contributes to pre-sales, solution shaping, and multi-client delivery. Key Responsibilities Architect end-to-end Windchill PLM solutions (data model, workflows, lifecycles) Configure and support Windchill modules (e.g., PDMLink, ProjectLink, MPMLink) Design and implement BOM, change management, and configuration management processes Define and deliver integrations with ERP, CAD, and other enterprise systems Support data migration, system upgrades, and deployment activities Lead workshops to gather requirements and define solution designs Support pre-sales activities including demos, RFP responses, and estimations Ensure solutions follow Windchill best practices and governance standards Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with PTC Windchill architecture and configuration Deep understanding of PLM concepts: BOM management, ECR/ECO processes, product structure Experience with CAD integration (e.g., Creo or other MCAD tools) Knowledge of enterprise integration (ERP systems, APIs, web services) Experience in consulting, systems integrator, or reseller environments Ability to translate business requirements into Windchill solution designs Familiarity with Java/customization and Windchill APIs (preferred but not always required) Outputs Windchill solution architecture designs Workflow, lifecycle, and configuration specifications Integration and interface design documents Deployment and rollout support materials Pre-sales demos and solution proposals
Excellent opportunity for a Software QA Engineer to join brilliant client's team based in Brighton. As a QA Engineer, you will be responsible for introducing and maintaining new technologies whilst utilising the latest industry software and practices. You'll become a vital part of an already successful software team who producing excellent software for a market leading company. The role will cover various aspects of the testing life cycle with a specific focus on improving QA processes and introducing test automation. The role will require you to work closely with the development team, so strong communication skills are essential. The ability to improvise at both a tactical and strategic level is important to aid in prioritising short-term problem solving against longer term strategic goals.As well as competitive salaries, our client offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes a bonus scheme. This is a hybrid role with and you will be expected to work in the office 1 day per week. Skills required: Automation experience with Playwright TypeScript, JavaScript Good understanding of REST APIs Experience in creating front end and API automated test projects Excellent communication skills If you feel you have the skills and experience required for this opportunity, then please contact Oliver Wilson at
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Excellent opportunity for a Software QA Engineer to join brilliant client's team based in Brighton. As a QA Engineer, you will be responsible for introducing and maintaining new technologies whilst utilising the latest industry software and practices. You'll become a vital part of an already successful software team who producing excellent software for a market leading company. The role will cover various aspects of the testing life cycle with a specific focus on improving QA processes and introducing test automation. The role will require you to work closely with the development team, so strong communication skills are essential. The ability to improvise at both a tactical and strategic level is important to aid in prioritising short-term problem solving against longer term strategic goals.As well as competitive salaries, our client offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes a bonus scheme. This is a hybrid role with and you will be expected to work in the office 1 day per week. Skills required: Automation experience with Playwright TypeScript, JavaScript Good understanding of REST APIs Experience in creating front end and API automated test projects Excellent communication skills If you feel you have the skills and experience required for this opportunity, then please contact Oliver Wilson at
