At The Institute of Chartered Accountants England & Wales (ICAEW), you'll be part of an organisation that's shaping the future of business, finance and the accountancy profession on a global scale. Our bold 2030 Strategy puts members, innovation, sustainability and trust at the heart of everything we do; creating an exciting, forward looking environment where your work has real impact. We invest in our people through our benefits package, continuous development and a supportive, inclusive culture that empowers you to grow and thrive. If you're looking for a role with purpose, influence and opportunity, ICAEW is a place where your future can truly take shape. We're looking for a Modernisation Product Analyst to join our team in London on a permanent basis. This role offers a salary of £35,000 - £55,000 and a hybrid working pattern of 2 days in the office. You will support the successful planning and delivery of infrastructure modernisation initiatives through structured analysis, documentation, and coordination. The Infrastructure Modernisation Analyst plays a key role in understanding technical landscapes, defining requirements, analysing impacts, and enabling smooth transitions across ICAEW's infrastructure estate. This role operates as a bridge between infrastructure engineers, architects, delivery leads, vendors, and internal stakeholders, ensuring that changes are understood, well-documented, and aligned with business needs and technical standards. What you will be doing; Work with infrastructure engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to gather requirements and understand existing technical landscapes. Identify system dependencies, integration touchpoints, and risks associated with infrastructure changes (e.g. server migrations, identity management upgrades). Work closely with Delivery Leads and Engineers to support the tracking of work packages, RAID items, and technical actions across sprints or project plans. Create and maintain detailed documentation for infrastructure designs, implementation steps, testing criteria, and change records. Monitor and report on delivery progress, risks, and issue resolution in coordination with Delivery Leads and Programme Managers. What you will need; Previous experience in IT infrastructure, business analysis, or IT project coordination. Exposure to large-scale infrastructure transformation, such as data centre migration, cloud adoption, or network/security redesign. Familiarity with enterprise infrastructure components and hybrid environments (on-prem + cloud). Technical analysis - Understands infrastructure domains (servers, storage, networking, cloud, identity) and can document and interpret their design and Degree in IT, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline or relevant experience. Skills & Competencies Technical skills Communication Stakeholder management Problem-solving What you can expect from us We believe doing your best work starts with feeling supported both professionally and personally. That's why we offer a range of benefits designed to give you flexibility, security, and peace of mind: A generous 9% pension Healthcare cash plan Private Medical Insurance Life assurance at 4x your salary 24 days' holiday, and the option to buy or sell extra days Flexible and hybrid working to help you find the right balance Everyday savings through gym discounts, travel loans, and retail perks Enhanced family leave, including up to 6 months on full pay Ongoing wellbeing support, including access to CABA A paid day each year to volunteer for a cause that matters to you Additional Information We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date should we receive enough suitable applications. We therefore encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
At The Institute of Chartered Accountants England & Wales (ICAEW), you'll be part of an organisation that's shaping the future of business, finance and the accountancy profession on a global scale. Our bold 2030 Strategy puts members, innovation, sustainability and trust at the heart of everything we do; creating an exciting, forward looking environment where your work has real impact. We invest in our people through our benefits package, continuous development and a supportive, inclusive culture that empowers you to grow and thrive. If you're looking for a role with purpose, influence and opportunity, ICAEW is a place where your future can truly take shape. We're looking for a Modernisation Product Analyst to join our team in London on a permanent basis. This role offers a salary of £35,000 - £55,000 and a hybrid working pattern of 2 days in the office. You will support the successful planning and delivery of infrastructure modernisation initiatives through structured analysis, documentation, and coordination. The Infrastructure Modernisation Analyst plays a key role in understanding technical landscapes, defining requirements, analysing impacts, and enabling smooth transitions across ICAEW's infrastructure estate. This role operates as a bridge between infrastructure engineers, architects, delivery leads, vendors, and internal stakeholders, ensuring that changes are understood, well-documented, and aligned with business needs and technical standards. What you will be doing; Work with infrastructure engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to gather requirements and understand existing technical landscapes. Identify system dependencies, integration touchpoints, and risks associated with infrastructure changes (e.g. server migrations, identity management upgrades). Work closely with Delivery Leads and Engineers to support the tracking of work packages, RAID items, and technical actions across sprints or project plans. Create and maintain detailed documentation for infrastructure designs, implementation steps, testing criteria, and change records. Monitor and report on delivery progress, risks, and issue resolution in coordination with Delivery Leads and Programme Managers. What you will need; Previous experience in IT infrastructure, business analysis, or IT project coordination. Exposure to large-scale infrastructure transformation, such as data centre migration, cloud adoption, or network/security redesign. Familiarity with enterprise infrastructure components and hybrid environments (on-prem + cloud). Technical analysis - Understands infrastructure domains (servers, storage, networking, cloud, identity) and can document and interpret their design and Degree in IT, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline or relevant experience. Skills & Competencies Technical skills Communication Stakeholder management Problem-solving What you can expect from us We believe doing your best work starts with feeling supported both professionally and personally. That's why we offer a range of benefits designed to give you flexibility, security, and peace of mind: A generous 9% pension Healthcare cash plan Private Medical Insurance Life assurance at 4x your salary 24 days' holiday, and the option to buy or sell extra days Flexible and hybrid working to help you find the right balance Everyday savings through gym discounts, travel loans, and retail perks Enhanced family leave, including up to 6 months on full pay Ongoing wellbeing support, including access to CABA A paid day each year to volunteer for a cause that matters to you Additional Information We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date should we receive enough suitable applications. We therefore encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
We are seeking a highly skilled Fractional Oracle Consultant to provide dedicated support across cloud architecture and solution engineering within a client-facing environment. This role will involve working closely with key stakeholders to deliver Oracle-focused solutions, offering consistent expertise and continuity across ongoing initiatives. The successful candidate will act as a trusted technical advisor, contributing to both strategic planning and hands-on delivery across a range of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) projects, while integrating seamlessly into an established team structure. Key Responsibilities Design and implement scalable, secure solutions using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Provide technical leadership across cloud architecture and solution engineering Translate business requirements into technical solutions within the Oracle ecosystem Support integration, data, analytics, and application development initiatives Advise on best practices for cloud-native development and multi-cloud strategies Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of projects Troubleshoot and optimise existing Oracle-based systems Essential Requirements (Certifications) Candidates must hold at least ONE of the following Oracle certifications: Cloud Architecture (Preferred) Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Architect Associate OR Solution Engineer Certifications (Any One Required) Build Cloud Native Applications 2024 Solution Engineer Assessment Oracle Digital Assistant Platform 2022 Solution Engineer Specialist Secure and Protect Data 2025 Solution Engineer Specialist Oracle Integration Cloud 2025 Solution Engineer Specialist Oracle Analytics 2024 Solution Engineer Specialist Oracle Multicloud Strategy 2025 Solution Engineer Specialist MySQL HeatWave Migration 2023 Solution Engineer Specialist Oracle Exadata 2025 Solution Engineer Specialist Developing Applications with Oracle APIs 2024 Solution Engineer Specialist Oracle GoldenGate 2024 Solution Engineer Specialist OCI Generative AI Service 2025 Solution Engineer Specialist Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Solution Engineer Specialist Experience & Skills Proven experience working with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Strong understanding of cloud architecture principles and best practices Experience in at least one of the following areas: Cloud-native application development Data integration and migration AI/analytics solutions Security and data protection Ability to work independently in a fractional/consulting capacity Strong stakeholder communication and problem-solving skills ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly skilled Fractional Oracle Consultant to provide dedicated support across cloud architecture and solution engineering within a client-facing environment. This role will involve working closely with key stakeholders to deliver Oracle-focused solutions, offering consistent expertise and continuity across ongoing initiatives. The successful candidate will act as a trusted technical advisor, contributing to both strategic planning and hands-on delivery across a range of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) projects, while integrating seamlessly into an established team structure. Key Responsibilities Design and implement scalable, secure solutions using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Provide technical leadership across cloud architecture and solution engineering Translate business requirements into technical solutions within the Oracle ecosystem Support integration, data, analytics, and application development initiatives Advise on best practices for cloud-native development and multi-cloud strategies Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of projects Troubleshoot and optimise existing Oracle-based systems Essential Requirements (Certifications) Candidates must hold at least ONE of the following Oracle certifications: Cloud Architecture (Preferred) Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Architect Associate OR Solution Engineer Certifications (Any One Required) Build Cloud Native Applications 2024 Solution Engineer Assessment Oracle Digital Assistant Platform 2022 Solution Engineer Specialist Secure and Protect Data 2025 Solution Engineer Specialist Oracle Integration Cloud 2025 Solution Engineer Specialist Oracle Analytics 2024 Solution Engineer Specialist Oracle Multicloud Strategy 2025 Solution Engineer Specialist MySQL HeatWave Migration 2023 Solution Engineer Specialist Oracle Exadata 2025 Solution Engineer Specialist Developing Applications with Oracle APIs 2024 Solution Engineer Specialist Oracle GoldenGate 2024 Solution Engineer Specialist OCI Generative AI Service 2025 Solution Engineer Specialist Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Solution Engineer Specialist Experience & Skills Proven experience working with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Strong understanding of cloud architecture principles and best practices Experience in at least one of the following areas: Cloud-native application development Data integration and migration AI/analytics solutions Security and data protection Ability to work independently in a fractional/consulting capacity Strong stakeholder communication and problem-solving skills ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our click apply for full job details
Shape the future of sustainable drainage across the North West At United Utilities, we're transforming the way the region manages rainwater, creating greener spaces, reducing flood risk and improving resilience for communities across the North West. As our Rainwater Management Technical Lead , you'll be at the forefront of that change, bringing your design expertise, technical know-how and passion for nature-based solutions to a wide range of innovative projects. You'll be responsible for shaping, designing and supporting the delivery of Rainwater Management solutions across our capital programme, operational teams and strategic studies, ensuring we deliver best value for our customers, stakeholders and the environment. The Role: As our Technical Lead, you'll provide specialist expertise in drainage design and Rainwater Management, ensuring Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) are integrated into the way we plan, design and deliver. You'll represent UU on technical and design matters, working across multidisciplinary teams and driving innovation that supports better outcomes for the region. What You'll Do: Provide design and technical support for a wide range of Rainwater Management solutions, including SuDS and NBS components such as: Swales, rills, soakaways, bio-retention systems, green roofs, raingardens, tree pits Ponds, wetlands, basins, infiltration trenches, filter drains Permeable paving, rainwater harvesting, reed beds and surface water separation Maximise the environmental, social and economic benefits of designs, supporting a Natural Capital approach across the programme. Support the technical delivery and design management of projects, ensuring they are completed on time, on budget and to a high standard. Drive innovation and efficiency across our Rainwater Management interventions, identifying opportunities to accelerate delivery and make solutions more affordable. Work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams to design interventions that collect, infiltrate, convey, store, treat and control runoff across a wide range of sites. Explore new opportunities to manage rainwater more effectively across the system, including rainwater harvesting, reed bed systems and surface water separation. Maintain strong, proactive communication with internal and external stakeholders to support great service and collaborative relationships. Support the development and delivery of Rainwater Management transformation activities. Build and maintain productive relationships with Design Partners and Delivery Partners. What We're Looking For: You'll bring a blend of technical expertise, creativity and a passion for sustainable design. Degree (or equivalent experience) in an environmental or relevant technical discipline. Experience delivering projects and providing technical or design support. A strong passion for Rainwater Management and green/blue infrastructure. Solid understanding of Rainwater Management interventions (SuDS, NBS), alongside drainage, flood risk and the broader water industry. Awareness of the multidisciplinary skills involved in Rainwater Management delivery, such as landscape architecture, geotechnical disciplines, hydrology, ecology, modelling, hydraulics, environmental planning, NFM and water quality. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence decisions and collaborate effectively with partners, regulators and local authorities. High numeracy and the ability to demonstrate best value and environmental benefits through design. What We Offer: We want you to feel valued, supported and motivated to do your best work. 26 days annual leave , rising to 30 after 4 years , plus 8 bank holidays Competitive pension with up to 14% employer contribution (21% combined) Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus , plus recognition awards Company-funded healthcare plan Flexible working , with three office days a week to support collaboration, alongside flexible hours to help balance work and life About United Utilities: United Utilities' mission is to deliver high-quality water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West . As the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employer , we're proud of our commitment to diversity, innovation and creating a workplace where people can grow, excel and be themselves. Join us and you'll be part of an ambitious, supportive team where your skills will directly influence the region's environmental future and the way we manage rainwater for years to come.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Shape the future of sustainable drainage across the North West At United Utilities, we're transforming the way the region manages rainwater, creating greener spaces, reducing flood risk and improving resilience for communities across the North West. As our Rainwater Management Technical Lead , you'll be at the forefront of that change, bringing your design expertise, technical know-how and passion for nature-based solutions to a wide range of innovative projects. You'll be responsible for shaping, designing and supporting the delivery of Rainwater Management solutions across our capital programme, operational teams and strategic studies, ensuring we deliver best value for our customers, stakeholders and the environment. The Role: As our Technical Lead, you'll provide specialist expertise in drainage design and Rainwater Management, ensuring Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) are integrated into the way we plan, design and deliver. You'll represent UU on technical and design matters, working across multidisciplinary teams and driving innovation that supports better outcomes for the region. What You'll Do: Provide design and technical support for a wide range of Rainwater Management solutions, including SuDS and NBS components such as: Swales, rills, soakaways, bio-retention systems, green roofs, raingardens, tree pits Ponds, wetlands, basins, infiltration trenches, filter drains Permeable paving, rainwater harvesting, reed beds and surface water separation Maximise the environmental, social and economic benefits of designs, supporting a Natural Capital approach across the programme. Support the technical delivery and design management of projects, ensuring they are completed on time, on budget and to a high standard. Drive innovation and efficiency across our Rainwater Management interventions, identifying opportunities to accelerate delivery and make solutions more affordable. Work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams to design interventions that collect, infiltrate, convey, store, treat and control runoff across a wide range of sites. Explore new opportunities to manage rainwater more effectively across the system, including rainwater harvesting, reed bed systems and surface water separation. Maintain strong, proactive communication with internal and external stakeholders to support great service and collaborative relationships. Support the development and delivery of Rainwater Management transformation activities. Build and maintain productive relationships with Design Partners and Delivery Partners. What We're Looking For: You'll bring a blend of technical expertise, creativity and a passion for sustainable design. Degree (or equivalent experience) in an environmental or relevant technical discipline. Experience delivering projects and providing technical or design support. A strong passion for Rainwater Management and green/blue infrastructure. Solid understanding of Rainwater Management interventions (SuDS, NBS), alongside drainage, flood risk and the broader water industry. Awareness of the multidisciplinary skills involved in Rainwater Management delivery, such as landscape architecture, geotechnical disciplines, hydrology, ecology, modelling, hydraulics, environmental planning, NFM and water quality. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence decisions and collaborate effectively with partners, regulators and local authorities. High numeracy and the ability to demonstrate best value and environmental benefits through design. What We Offer: We want you to feel valued, supported and motivated to do your best work. 26 days annual leave , rising to 30 after 4 years , plus 8 bank holidays Competitive pension with up to 14% employer contribution (21% combined) Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus , plus recognition awards Company-funded healthcare plan Flexible working , with three office days a week to support collaboration, alongside flexible hours to help balance work and life About United Utilities: United Utilities' mission is to deliver high-quality water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West . As the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employer , we're proud of our commitment to diversity, innovation and creating a workplace where people can grow, excel and be themselves. Join us and you'll be part of an ambitious, supportive team where your skills will directly influence the region's environmental future and the way we manage rainwater for years to come.
Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our click apply for full job details
Bristol An exciting opportunity for a passionate Cloud Architect to join a unique, multi-national Information Management function. Ideal candidates should be committed to the future of software defined data centres and open source technologies and have the dedication in supporting our engineering community in a dynamic, fast paced development environment. Salary: Up to £74,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance British Citizen only. This role will require DV Clearance. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more The opportunity: We are seeking an experienced OpenStack & OpenShift Architect to design, implement, and optimise on premisescloud and container platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in cloud infrastructure (OpenStack) and container orchestration (Red Hat OpenShift/Kubernetes), with a strong focus on scalability, automation, and high availability. You will play a key role in defining cloud strategy, leading platform architecture, and guiding engineering teams in delivering robust, secure, and performant environments. Become part of a unique, well-respected team of dedicated people that have been recognised within our company for its professionalism, dedication and flexibility. Having the opportunity to work both nationally and internationally, broaden your horizons by embracing the rich cultural diversity of our company. Partner with both engineers within MBDA and suppliers to ensure services are meeting evolving business needs. Be part of an organisation with a values-led culture that is committed to investing in its workforce with a personal development programme. What we're looking for from you: Key Responsibilities Design and architect OpenStack-based private cloud solutions (RHOSO) Lead the deployment and management of Red Hat OpenShift clusters Define and implement cloud-native architecture patterns Integrate OpenStack with container platforms (OpenShift/Kubernetes) Drive automation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools Ensure high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery strategies Establish security best practices across infrastructure and platforms Collaborate with DevOps, security, and application teams Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and governance Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, and improvements Required Skills & Experience Cloud & Virtualisation Strong experience with OpenStack (Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Glance, Keystone) Hands-on experience designing and deploying private cloud environments Understanding of multi-region / multi-tenant architectures Container Platforms Deep expertise in Red Hat OpenShift (OCP 4.x) Strong knowledge of Kubernetes architecture and components Experience with container lifecycle management Automation & DevOps Proficiency with Ansible, Terraform, or similar IaC tools Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD) Scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar) Storage Experience with Ceph or other distributed storage systems Understanding of block, object, and file storage concepts Preferred Qualifications but not necessary Red Hat certifications (e.g., RHCA, RHCE, OpenShift certification) Experience with hybrid or multi-cloud environments Familiarity with service mesh (Istio) and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana) Exposure to GitOps practices Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Bristol An exciting opportunity for a passionate Cloud Architect to join a unique, multi-national Information Management function. Ideal candidates should be committed to the future of software defined data centres and open source technologies and have the dedication in supporting our engineering community in a dynamic, fast paced development environment. Salary: Up to £74,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance British Citizen only. This role will require DV Clearance. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more The opportunity: We are seeking an experienced OpenStack & OpenShift Architect to design, implement, and optimise on premisescloud and container platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in cloud infrastructure (OpenStack) and container orchestration (Red Hat OpenShift/Kubernetes), with a strong focus on scalability, automation, and high availability. You will play a key role in defining cloud strategy, leading platform architecture, and guiding engineering teams in delivering robust, secure, and performant environments. Become part of a unique, well-respected team of dedicated people that have been recognised within our company for its professionalism, dedication and flexibility. Having the opportunity to work both nationally and internationally, broaden your horizons by embracing the rich cultural diversity of our company. Partner with both engineers within MBDA and suppliers to ensure services are meeting evolving business needs. Be part of an organisation with a values-led culture that is committed to investing in its workforce with a personal development programme. What we're looking for from you: Key Responsibilities Design and architect OpenStack-based private cloud solutions (RHOSO) Lead the deployment and management of Red Hat OpenShift clusters Define and implement cloud-native architecture patterns Integrate OpenStack with container platforms (OpenShift/Kubernetes) Drive automation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools Ensure high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery strategies Establish security best practices across infrastructure and platforms Collaborate with DevOps, security, and application teams Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and governance Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, and improvements Required Skills & Experience Cloud & Virtualisation Strong experience with OpenStack (Nova, Neutron, Cinder, Glance, Keystone) Hands-on experience designing and deploying private cloud environments Understanding of multi-region / multi-tenant architectures Container Platforms Deep expertise in Red Hat OpenShift (OCP 4.x) Strong knowledge of Kubernetes architecture and components Experience with container lifecycle management Automation & DevOps Proficiency with Ansible, Terraform, or similar IaC tools Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, ArgoCD) Scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar) Storage Experience with Ceph or other distributed storage systems Understanding of block, object, and file storage concepts Preferred Qualifications but not necessary Red Hat certifications (e.g., RHCA, RHCE, OpenShift certification) Experience with hybrid or multi-cloud environments Familiarity with service mesh (Istio) and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana) Exposure to GitOps practices Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Digital Research Solution Architect NHS (Cloud, AI & Infrastructure) Were working with an NHS organisation to appoint a Digital Research Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable infrastructure supporting cutting-edge research and data science initiatives. This is a senior, hands-on architecture role with a strong focus on cloud (Azure/AWS), AI/ML platforms, and hybrid i click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
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Digital Research Solution Architect NHS (Cloud, AI & Infrastructure) Were working with an NHS organisation to appoint a Digital Research Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable infrastructure supporting cutting-edge research and data science initiatives. This is a senior, hands-on architecture role with a strong focus on cloud (Azure/AWS), AI/ML platforms, and hybrid i click apply for full job details
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Linux Engineer Lead Contract : Initial 6-Month Contract with potential to extend. Location : London - Hybrid (3 days in office) Rate : £450 - £500 inside umbrella About the role: We are establishing a new Linux and container platform capability within EMEA to support modern, resilient, and scalable infrastructure services. This role is critical to the design, build, and operation of that capability. The Linux Engineer lead is a hands-on technical role responsible for the engineering, stability, and operational readiness of enterprise Linux platforms underpinning containerised workloads, with a strong focus on OpenShift. The role will lead by technical expertise, following established engineering standards, ensuring platform resilience, and enabling the safe onboarding of production workloads onto Linux and container platforms. Main duties : Key engineer for Linux platforms supporting enterprise container workloads Technical authority for Linux underpinning OpenShift within EMEA Supports platforms designed to host business-critical and production workloads Works across Platform Engineering, Automation, Security, and Operations team Design, build, and operate enterprise Linux platforms (primarily RHEL) supporting OpenShift and Kubernetes environments Act as a technical authority for Linux and container platform engineering within EMEA Engineer and maintain OpenShift clusters with a focus on stability, performance, lifecycle management, and upgrade readiness Ensure Linux platforms are built and maintained in line with security hardening standards and operational best practice Collaborate closely with Automation Engineering to ensure Linux and OpenShift platforms are fully automated using Ansible and GitLab-based workflows Provide technical input into platform architecture, capacity planning, and production readiness assessments Support the onboarding of production workloads onto OpenShift, ensuring operational, monitoring, and support requirements are met Participate in on-call escalation and incident bridges once platforms are hosting production workloads Work out of hours and at weekends where required to support platform changes, incidents, or maintenance activities Act as a senior escalation point for complex Linux and container-related incidents Integrate Linux and OpenShift platforms with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk Collaborate with Security teams to ensure platforms meet regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements Maintain high-quality documentation, standards, and operational runbooks Continuously develop technical skills and maintain deep expertise in Linux and container platform technologies Knowledge and Experience required: Strong, hands-on experience engineering and operating enterprise Linux platforms (RHEL) Proven experience administering and supporting OpenShift in production or production-like environments. Solid understanding of Kubernetes concepts, architecture, and operational models Experience using Ansible for Linux configuration management and platform automation Experience working with Git-based workflows, preferably GitLab Familiarity with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk Experience operating platforms in regulated, change-controlled environments Strong understanding of production operations, incident management, and platform resilience Collaborating effectively across technical teams and stakeholders Working within strict change control and mature process-driven environments Skills and aptitudes required: Highly technical, hands-on engineer with a strong sense of ownership Comfortable acting as a senior technical escalation point Able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to engineering and non-engineering stakeholders A dependable self-starter who can operate with minimal supervision Calm and effective under pressure during incidents Detail-oriented with a strong focus on platform stability and quality Collaborative mindset, able to work across multiple teams and regions Education: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Linux Engineer Lead Contract : Initial 6-Month Contract with potential to extend. Location : London - Hybrid (3 days in office) Rate : £450 - £500 inside umbrella About the role: We are establishing a new Linux and container platform capability within EMEA to support modern, resilient, and scalable infrastructure services. This role is critical to the design, build, and operation of that capability. The Linux Engineer lead is a hands-on technical role responsible for the engineering, stability, and operational readiness of enterprise Linux platforms underpinning containerised workloads, with a strong focus on OpenShift. The role will lead by technical expertise, following established engineering standards, ensuring platform resilience, and enabling the safe onboarding of production workloads onto Linux and container platforms. Main duties : Key engineer for Linux platforms supporting enterprise container workloads Technical authority for Linux underpinning OpenShift within EMEA Supports platforms designed to host business-critical and production workloads Works across Platform Engineering, Automation, Security, and Operations team Design, build, and operate enterprise Linux platforms (primarily RHEL) supporting OpenShift and Kubernetes environments Act as a technical authority for Linux and container platform engineering within EMEA Engineer and maintain OpenShift clusters with a focus on stability, performance, lifecycle management, and upgrade readiness Ensure Linux platforms are built and maintained in line with security hardening standards and operational best practice Collaborate closely with Automation Engineering to ensure Linux and OpenShift platforms are fully automated using Ansible and GitLab-based workflows Provide technical input into platform architecture, capacity planning, and production readiness assessments Support the onboarding of production workloads onto OpenShift, ensuring operational, monitoring, and support requirements are met Participate in on-call escalation and incident bridges once platforms are hosting production workloads Work out of hours and at weekends where required to support platform changes, incidents, or maintenance activities Act as a senior escalation point for complex Linux and container-related incidents Integrate Linux and OpenShift platforms with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk Collaborate with Security teams to ensure platforms meet regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements Maintain high-quality documentation, standards, and operational runbooks Continuously develop technical skills and maintain deep expertise in Linux and container platform technologies Knowledge and Experience required: Strong, hands-on experience engineering and operating enterprise Linux platforms (RHEL) Proven experience administering and supporting OpenShift in production or production-like environments. Solid understanding of Kubernetes concepts, architecture, and operational models Experience using Ansible for Linux configuration management and platform automation Experience working with Git-based workflows, preferably GitLab Familiarity with enterprise monitoring and logging solutions, including Splunk Experience operating platforms in regulated, change-controlled environments Strong understanding of production operations, incident management, and platform resilience Collaborating effectively across technical teams and stakeholders Working within strict change control and mature process-driven environments Skills and aptitudes required: Highly technical, hands-on engineer with a strong sense of ownership Comfortable acting as a senior technical escalation point Able to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to engineering and non-engineering stakeholders A dependable self-starter who can operate with minimal supervision Calm and effective under pressure during incidents Detail-oriented with a strong focus on platform stability and quality Collaborative mindset, able to work across multiple teams and regions Education: Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
ServiceNow Solution Architect - 6 Month rolling Contract- £475- £500 per day (Via Umbrella) -Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire - Hybrid working - 2 days Onsite FryerMiles are delighted to be working with a leading public sector infrastructure organisation based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. We are seeking an experienced ServiceNow Solution Architect with proven expertise in delivering end-to-end click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
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ServiceNow Solution Architect - 6 Month rolling Contract- £475- £500 per day (Via Umbrella) -Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire - Hybrid working - 2 days Onsite FryerMiles are delighted to be working with a leading public sector infrastructure organisation based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. We are seeking an experienced ServiceNow Solution Architect with proven expertise in delivering end-to-end click apply for full job details
Lead Integration Architect 12 Months Contract Outside IR35 £600 to £650 a day 3 days a week in Dartford Kent A global powerhouse in the Infrastructure and Built Environment sector is urgently seeking a visionary Integration Architect to spearhead the connectivity for a multi-million-pound Digital Manufacturing Cloud (DMC) transformation click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
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Lead Integration Architect 12 Months Contract Outside IR35 £600 to £650 a day 3 days a week in Dartford Kent A global powerhouse in the Infrastructure and Built Environment sector is urgently seeking a visionary Integration Architect to spearhead the connectivity for a multi-million-pound Digital Manufacturing Cloud (DMC) transformation click apply for full job details
Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our click apply for full job details
Proposals Engineer (Suitable for Engineers with a Controls, Electrical or Automation background who have experience in proposals, estimating, or tendering) Hybrid Working 3 Days On-Site / 2 Days Remote Flexible Hours (Core Hours 10am-2pm) Full-Time Sheffield Salary: Up to £45,000 (DOE) The Opportunity We're supporting a UK-based engineering and technology organisation specialising in the design and delivery of complex control, automation, and digital systems. The business operates across a range of regulated industrial sectors, delivering integrated technology solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and operational performance in critical environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality technical and commercial proposals across a range of complex engineering projects. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop tailored solutions, contribute to competitive bids, and support the full tender lifecycle. This role would suit someone who enjoys blending technical insight with commercial thinking, and who thrives in a collaborative, detail-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Analyse customer requirements and develop cost-effective technical solutions Produce high-quality, compliant tender submissions (technical & commercial) Create conceptual designs (control systems, PLC/SCADA, networks, infrastructure) Develop accurate cost estimates including BoMs and engineering hours Work closely with engineering, supply chain, and sales teams Support pre- and post-tender discussions with internal stakeholders Participate in tender reviews and risk assessments Manage multiple bids simultaneously and track progress Contribute to continuous improvement of proposal processes Experience & Knowledge Required: Background in electrical, control, automation, or safety systems engineering Understanding of the full project lifecycle Familiarity with functional safety (SIL, ESD, F&G systems) Ability to interpret technical specifications and define scope/risk Experience with PLC hardware, control panels, and system architecture Exposure to estimating, costing, or BoM creation is advantageous Degree/HND (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline Skills & Attributes: Strong technical writing and documentation skills Commercial awareness and risk identification ability Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicator, able to work cross-functionally Able to manage workload independently while contributing to a team Benefits: Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote) Flexible working hours + early finish Fridays 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell scheme) Private medical insurance & life assurance Pension scheme Professional membership support Employee wellbeing programme (including GP access & EAP) Enhanced family-friendly policies Please contact Coral at DCS to apply. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Proposals Engineer (Suitable for Engineers with a Controls, Electrical or Automation background who have experience in proposals, estimating, or tendering) Hybrid Working 3 Days On-Site / 2 Days Remote Flexible Hours (Core Hours 10am-2pm) Full-Time Sheffield Salary: Up to £45,000 (DOE) The Opportunity We're supporting a UK-based engineering and technology organisation specialising in the design and delivery of complex control, automation, and digital systems. The business operates across a range of regulated industrial sectors, delivering integrated technology solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and operational performance in critical environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality technical and commercial proposals across a range of complex engineering projects. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop tailored solutions, contribute to competitive bids, and support the full tender lifecycle. This role would suit someone who enjoys blending technical insight with commercial thinking, and who thrives in a collaborative, detail-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Analyse customer requirements and develop cost-effective technical solutions Produce high-quality, compliant tender submissions (technical & commercial) Create conceptual designs (control systems, PLC/SCADA, networks, infrastructure) Develop accurate cost estimates including BoMs and engineering hours Work closely with engineering, supply chain, and sales teams Support pre- and post-tender discussions with internal stakeholders Participate in tender reviews and risk assessments Manage multiple bids simultaneously and track progress Contribute to continuous improvement of proposal processes Experience & Knowledge Required: Background in electrical, control, automation, or safety systems engineering Understanding of the full project lifecycle Familiarity with functional safety (SIL, ESD, F&G systems) Ability to interpret technical specifications and define scope/risk Experience with PLC hardware, control panels, and system architecture Exposure to estimating, costing, or BoM creation is advantageous Degree/HND (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline Skills & Attributes: Strong technical writing and documentation skills Commercial awareness and risk identification ability Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicator, able to work cross-functionally Able to manage workload independently while contributing to a team Benefits: Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote) Flexible working hours + early finish Fridays 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell scheme) Private medical insurance & life assurance Pension scheme Professional membership support Employee wellbeing programme (including GP access & EAP) Enhanced family-friendly policies Please contact Coral at DCS to apply. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
We're looking for a Data Platform Engineer with strong expertise in Microsoft Fabric and Terraform to build and scale a modern, cloud-native data platform. You'll focus on creating a highly automated environment where both infrastructure and data services are defined and deployed through code, enabling secure, scalable, and high-performance analytics. This is a hybrid role with 1 day a week in the Milton Keynes office.What you'll do Design and deliver a Fabric-based data platform with a modular, scalable architecture. Use Terraform to implement Infrastructure as Code and automate deployments. Build and optimise data pipelines, lakehouse/warehouse solutions, and models. Embed CI/CD, security, governance, and monitoring into the platform. Skills Experience delivering enterprise cloud data platforms. Strong hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Fabric, Terraform and Microsoft SQL Server Understanding of modern data architecture and Agile delivery. Ability to support and integrate legacy and modern technologies. A great opportunity to shape a strategic Microsoft Fabric platform with automation and Terraform at its core.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Data Platform Engineer with strong expertise in Microsoft Fabric and Terraform to build and scale a modern, cloud-native data platform. You'll focus on creating a highly automated environment where both infrastructure and data services are defined and deployed through code, enabling secure, scalable, and high-performance analytics. This is a hybrid role with 1 day a week in the Milton Keynes office.What you'll do Design and deliver a Fabric-based data platform with a modular, scalable architecture. Use Terraform to implement Infrastructure as Code and automate deployments. Build and optimise data pipelines, lakehouse/warehouse solutions, and models. Embed CI/CD, security, governance, and monitoring into the platform. Skills Experience delivering enterprise cloud data platforms. Strong hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Fabric, Terraform and Microsoft SQL Server Understanding of modern data architecture and Agile delivery. Ability to support and integrate legacy and modern technologies. A great opportunity to shape a strategic Microsoft Fabric platform with automation and Terraform at its core.
A leading organisation in Edinburgh that has one of the best employer reputations in Scotland is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join the team. They have a customer-focused culture, where they value collaboration and ingenuity, with their success underpinned by extensive use of technology to drive the business. What's in it for you? Superb pension package Annual bonus scheme Private health cover Enhanced maternity/paternity package 15% pension and annual bonus What you'll be doing as DevOps Engineer In this role you will work as a conduit between delivery streams and platforms teams, you will focus on ensuring that the software engineering teams have access to tooling and platform capabilities that to perform their work to an exceptional level, this will include automating CI/CD pipelines, augmenting AI solutions into practice, removing friction where possible. You will support Developers/Engineers to have a "you build it, you run it" mentality and will help optimise containerised workloads, utlitising automation, and using Infrastructure-As-Code where it helps to ensure efficiency. Responsibilities: Being a partner to the inhouse Platforms team, ensuring effective feedback loops that deliver the architecture to support your delivery stream. Automating pipelines, using Azure Devops and GitHub (in future) Being an enabler; helping to deliver modern cloud-native practices, containerisation, and platform tooling, champion the use AI assistants Ensuring system reliability Being secure by design; helping to integrate application security and compliance into the deployment lifecycle. We're looking for a DevOps Engineer with: Proven experience in software development or systems engineering, demonstrable hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines. Experience leveraging AI tooling to improve engineering workflows Systems-thinking approach to problem-solving Excellent communication skills and highly collaborative attitude to working with others Cloud experience, preferable with Azure Working with Kubernetes (AKS) and Docker CI/CD pipelines experience; currently using Azure Devops and migrating in future to GitHub Terraform Any of the following skills: Instana, SonarQube, Wiz, Claude, Cursor To apply for this role as DevOps Engineer, click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
A leading organisation in Edinburgh that has one of the best employer reputations in Scotland is looking for a DevOps Engineer to join the team. They have a customer-focused culture, where they value collaboration and ingenuity, with their success underpinned by extensive use of technology to drive the business. What's in it for you? Superb pension package Annual bonus scheme Private health cover Enhanced maternity/paternity package 15% pension and annual bonus What you'll be doing as DevOps Engineer In this role you will work as a conduit between delivery streams and platforms teams, you will focus on ensuring that the software engineering teams have access to tooling and platform capabilities that to perform their work to an exceptional level, this will include automating CI/CD pipelines, augmenting AI solutions into practice, removing friction where possible. You will support Developers/Engineers to have a "you build it, you run it" mentality and will help optimise containerised workloads, utlitising automation, and using Infrastructure-As-Code where it helps to ensure efficiency. Responsibilities: Being a partner to the inhouse Platforms team, ensuring effective feedback loops that deliver the architecture to support your delivery stream. Automating pipelines, using Azure Devops and GitHub (in future) Being an enabler; helping to deliver modern cloud-native practices, containerisation, and platform tooling, champion the use AI assistants Ensuring system reliability Being secure by design; helping to integrate application security and compliance into the deployment lifecycle. We're looking for a DevOps Engineer with: Proven experience in software development or systems engineering, demonstrable hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines. Experience leveraging AI tooling to improve engineering workflows Systems-thinking approach to problem-solving Excellent communication skills and highly collaborative attitude to working with others Cloud experience, preferable with Azure Working with Kubernetes (AKS) and Docker CI/CD pipelines experience; currently using Azure Devops and migrating in future to GitHub Terraform Any of the following skills: Instana, SonarQube, Wiz, Claude, Cursor To apply for this role as DevOps Engineer, click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
DEVOPS TECHNICAL LEAD- SC CLEARED DEVOPS TECHNICAL LEAD- Contract opportunity for a DevOps Tech Lead with active SC clearance. - Up to £650/ day Inside IR35 DOE - Remote Opportunity - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE?We're hiring for Platform Engineers to join a leading consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions for Public Sector 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 SC Clearence THE DEVOPS TECHNICAL LEAD- Active SC Clearance- Experience as in a Platform/ DevOps leadership role. DEVOPS TECHNICAL LEAD ESSENTIAL SKILLS- Ability to lead delivery across AWS environments.- Identify issues and enhance reliability/ performance, and deployment processes across live systems.- Manage CI/CD pipelines, release processes, infrastructure as code, and deployment automation to ensure efficient and secure operations.- Guide and mentor junior engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure alignment with architectural standards.- Apply hands-on experience with AWS, Linux, scripting, CMS platforms and troubleshooting across complex environments. 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 SKILLSPLATFORM ENGINEER, AWS, AWS ENGINEER, DEVOPS ENGINEER, DEVOPS LEAD, TECH LEAD, CLOUD ENGINEER, ANSIBLE, TERRAFORM, INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT, DEFENCE, NATIONAL SECURITY, DV CLEARED, DV CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED, NSD
Apr 24, 2026
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DEVOPS TECHNICAL LEAD- SC CLEARED DEVOPS TECHNICAL LEAD- Contract opportunity for a DevOps Tech Lead with active SC clearance. - Up to £650/ day Inside IR35 DOE - Remote Opportunity - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE?We're hiring for Platform Engineers to join a leading consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions for Public Sector 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 SC Clearence THE DEVOPS TECHNICAL LEAD- Active SC Clearance- Experience as in a Platform/ DevOps leadership role. DEVOPS TECHNICAL LEAD ESSENTIAL SKILLS- Ability to lead delivery across AWS environments.- Identify issues and enhance reliability/ performance, and deployment processes across live systems.- Manage CI/CD pipelines, release processes, infrastructure as code, and deployment automation to ensure efficient and secure operations.- Guide and mentor junior engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure alignment with architectural standards.- Apply hands-on experience with AWS, Linux, scripting, CMS platforms and troubleshooting across complex environments. 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 SKILLSPLATFORM ENGINEER, AWS, AWS ENGINEER, DEVOPS ENGINEER, DEVOPS LEAD, TECH LEAD, CLOUD ENGINEER, ANSIBLE, TERRAFORM, INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT, DEFENCE, NATIONAL SECURITY, DV CLEARED, DV CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED, NSD
SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER- SC CLEARED SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER- Permanent opportunity for a Site Reliability Engineer with active SC clearance and eligibility for DV Clearance. - Salary up to £60,000 DOE- Hybrid opportunity with Hampshire based offices - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE?We're hiring for Site Reliability Engineers to join an SME delivering cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading Defence 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 SC Clearence and eligibility for DV clearance is required. THE SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER- Active SC Clearance and eligibility for DV Clearance - Hampshire Based or ability to travel 3 days/ week.- Experience as in an Azure focused Site Reliability Engineering/ DevOps or Infrastructure Development role. SITE RELIABILITY ESSENTIAL SKILLS- Experience with DevOps and automation tooling, such as Ansible, Terraform and Git - Strong experience in Linux System Administration (Ubuntu/RHEL) for performance tuning, troubleshooting and systems management- Hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure- Ability to write and work with scripts (e.g. Bash, Python, PowerShell)- Troubleshooting skills to ensure system reliability and optimise platforms across complex environments. 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 SKILLSPLATFORM ENGINEER, SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER, AZURE, INFRASTRUCTURE, AZURE ARCHITECT, AZURE CONSULTANT, CLOUD ENGINEER, ANSIBLE, TERRAFORM, INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT, DEFENCE, NATIONAL SECURITY, DV CLEARED, DV CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED, NSD
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER- SC CLEARED SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER- Permanent opportunity for a Site Reliability Engineer with active SC clearance and eligibility for DV Clearance. - Salary up to £60,000 DOE- Hybrid opportunity with Hampshire based offices - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE?We're hiring for Site Reliability Engineers to join an SME delivering cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading Defence 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 SC Clearence and eligibility for DV clearance is required. THE SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER- Active SC Clearance and eligibility for DV Clearance - Hampshire Based or ability to travel 3 days/ week.- Experience as in an Azure focused Site Reliability Engineering/ DevOps or Infrastructure Development role. SITE RELIABILITY ESSENTIAL SKILLS- Experience with DevOps and automation tooling, such as Ansible, Terraform and Git - Strong experience in Linux System Administration (Ubuntu/RHEL) for performance tuning, troubleshooting and systems management- Hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure- Ability to write and work with scripts (e.g. Bash, Python, PowerShell)- Troubleshooting skills to ensure system reliability and optimise platforms across complex environments. 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 SKILLSPLATFORM ENGINEER, SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER, AZURE, INFRASTRUCTURE, AZURE ARCHITECT, AZURE CONSULTANT, CLOUD ENGINEER, ANSIBLE, TERRAFORM, INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT, DEFENCE, NATIONAL SECURITY, DV CLEARED, DV CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED, NSD
SENIOR AZURE PLATFROM ENGINEER- SC CLEARED SENIOR AZURE PLATFROM ENGINEER- Permanent opportunity for a Senior Azure Platform Engineer with active SC clearance and eligibility for DV Clearance. - Salary up to £80,000 DOE- Hybrid opportunity with Hampshire based offices - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE?We're hiring for Senior Azure Platform Engineers to join an SME delivering cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading Defence 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 SC Clearence and eligibility for DV clearance is required. THE SENIOR AZURE PLATFROM ENGINEER- Active SC Clearance and eligibility for DV Clearance - Hampshire Based or ability to travel 3 days/ week.- Experience as in an Azure focused DevOps or Infrastructure Development role. SENIOR AZURE PLATFORM ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS- Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure- covering AKS, VMs, Networking, Storage etc- Ability to build scalable production level Azure environments- Strong knowledge of networking concepts - Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including configuration, scaling, and securing containerised applications in production environments.- Expertise in IaC using tools like Terraform- Strong experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD) 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 SKILLSPLATFORM ENGINEER, SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER, AZURE, INFRASTRUCTURE, AZURE ARCHITECT, AZURE CONSULTANT, CLOUD ENGINEER, ANSIBLE, TERRAFORM, INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT, DEFENCE, NATIONAL SECURITY, DV CLEARED, DV CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED, NSD
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
SENIOR AZURE PLATFROM ENGINEER- SC CLEARED SENIOR AZURE PLATFROM ENGINEER- Permanent opportunity for a Senior Azure Platform Engineer with active SC clearance and eligibility for DV Clearance. - Salary up to £80,000 DOE- Hybrid opportunity with Hampshire based offices - To apply, please call Laura Jackson on , or email with an up-to-date CV. WHO ARE WE?We're hiring for Senior Azure Platform Engineers to join an SME delivering cutting-edge solutions for industry-leading Defence 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 SC Clearence and eligibility for DV clearance is required. THE SENIOR AZURE PLATFROM ENGINEER- Active SC Clearance and eligibility for DV Clearance - Hampshire Based or ability to travel 3 days/ week.- Experience as in an Azure focused DevOps or Infrastructure Development role. SENIOR AZURE PLATFORM ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS- Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure- covering AKS, VMs, Networking, Storage etc- Ability to build scalable production level Azure environments- Strong knowledge of networking concepts - Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, including configuration, scaling, and securing containerised applications in production environments.- Expertise in IaC using tools like Terraform- Strong experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD) 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 SKILLSPLATFORM ENGINEER, SITE RELIABILITY ENGINEER, AZURE, INFRASTRUCTURE, AZURE ARCHITECT, AZURE CONSULTANT, CLOUD ENGINEER, ANSIBLE, TERRAFORM, INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT, DEFENCE, NATIONAL SECURITY, DV CLEARED, DV CLEARANCE, SECURITY CLEARED, NSD
Job Title: Senior Data Engineer Location: Warwick (Hybrid Working) Rate: £550 - £650 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Initial 6 Months Role Overview Our client is seeking a skilled Senior Data Engineer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of data integration solutions and data warehouse environments. This role will focus on building and optimising ETL/ELT pipelines, supporting data warehousing initiatives, and ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of large-scale data systems. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with data architects, analysts, and developers to drive data integration and analytics across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and maintenance of large-scale data systems, including data warehouses, data lakes, and pipelines. Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT processes utilising tools such as Matillion. Create and maintain optimal data flows and data pipeline architectures. Develop and manage data warehouse objects, including tables, views, and security roles in Snowflake. Extract data from diverse sources, including databases, flat files, and APIs. Transform and cleanse data to ensure quality and integrity. Load data into the data warehouse while ensuring consistency and accuracy. optimise ETL processes for performance, scalability, and reliability. Implement data validation, quality checks, and security measures. Troubleshoot and resolve data issues, performance bottlenecks, and ETL failures. Implement best practises for data warehousing, data modelling, and ETL development. Document ETL processes, data mappings, and configurations. Collaborate closely with data architects, analysts, and developers to support data integration initiatives. Requirements Experience with relational databases, ETL/ELT, and data warehousing. Expertise in ETL/ELT tools such as Informatica, ODI, Matillion, or SSIS. Experience with cloud-based data platforms like Snowflake. Proven experience in designing and developing complex near real-time and/or batch data integration solutions. Familiarity with both traditional and non-traditional analytical data design methodologies (e.g., Kimball, Inmon). Strong SQL programming skills and a solid understanding of relational database concepts. Experience in loading and maintaining enterprise data warehouse environments. Nice to Have Experience working with finance data or within financial services environments. Familiarity with SAP systems and databases. Knowledge of data visualisation tools such as Power BI or Tableau. If you're passionate about data engineering and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Join our client and play a pivotal role in enhancing their data infrastructure and analytics capabilities. Apply today! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Senior Data Engineer Location: Warwick (Hybrid Working) Rate: £550 - £650 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Initial 6 Months Role Overview Our client is seeking a skilled Senior Data Engineer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of data integration solutions and data warehouse environments. This role will focus on building and optimising ETL/ELT pipelines, supporting data warehousing initiatives, and ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of large-scale data systems. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with data architects, analysts, and developers to drive data integration and analytics across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and maintenance of large-scale data systems, including data warehouses, data lakes, and pipelines. Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT processes utilising tools such as Matillion. Create and maintain optimal data flows and data pipeline architectures. Develop and manage data warehouse objects, including tables, views, and security roles in Snowflake. Extract data from diverse sources, including databases, flat files, and APIs. Transform and cleanse data to ensure quality and integrity. Load data into the data warehouse while ensuring consistency and accuracy. optimise ETL processes for performance, scalability, and reliability. Implement data validation, quality checks, and security measures. Troubleshoot and resolve data issues, performance bottlenecks, and ETL failures. Implement best practises for data warehousing, data modelling, and ETL development. Document ETL processes, data mappings, and configurations. Collaborate closely with data architects, analysts, and developers to support data integration initiatives. Requirements Experience with relational databases, ETL/ELT, and data warehousing. Expertise in ETL/ELT tools such as Informatica, ODI, Matillion, or SSIS. Experience with cloud-based data platforms like Snowflake. Proven experience in designing and developing complex near real-time and/or batch data integration solutions. Familiarity with both traditional and non-traditional analytical data design methodologies (e.g., Kimball, Inmon). Strong SQL programming skills and a solid understanding of relational database concepts. Experience in loading and maintaining enterprise data warehouse environments. Nice to Have Experience working with finance data or within financial services environments. Familiarity with SAP systems and databases. Knowledge of data visualisation tools such as Power BI or Tableau. If you're passionate about data engineering and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Join our client and play a pivotal role in enhancing their data infrastructure and analytics capabilities. Apply today! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Head of AI Engineering Permanent - Manchester Hybrid with a focused on-site presence Join a pioneering 5yr+ TechBio company at the intersection of AI, synthetic biology, and industrial biotechnology. You will lead the building of an AI engineering platform connecting computational design, experimental validation, and real-world commercial outcomes. Reporting directly to the CEO, sitting on the management team, and engaging with the Board. This is a hands-on leadership role with genuine scope to shape the company's long-term technical position. The tasks of a Head of AI Engineering will include: Build & lead the AI engineering team; hiring, coaching, designing, delivering. Contribute hands-on in coding, architecture, and technical problem-solving. Define and build the AI platform connecting data, models, workflows, and learning loops. Design and deploy agentic AI capabilities that improve scientific workflows and platform intelligence. Build the software foundations for autonomous closed-loop experimentation linking computational design and lab validation. Partner with leadership to translate challenges into scalable AI systems. Shape technical strategy, hiring, and engineering standards as company scales. To progress as a successful Head of AI Engineering, you will require: 5+ years leading engineering, ML, or AI teams at Director or equivalent level. Deep expertise in AI/ML; model architectures, training, evaluation, and production deployment. Strong software engineering background building production-grade AI platforms and infrastructure. Proven experience building and deploying agentic systems into live workflows. A player-coach approach; equally comfortable writing code, setting architecture, and leading people. Strong communication skills across technical, scientific, and executives. Highly desirable skills include: Exposure or understanding of AI and ML in a scientific or biotech environment Familiar with specialised datasets, iterative learning loops, or semi-autonomous experimentation systems. Please Note Own eligibility to work in the UK - sponsorship is not available for this role. Significant experience in elite level AI environments is critical. Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary plus equity. Senior leadership role with direct CEO and Board exposure. The opportunity to build something unique in a well-backed, science-led environment. Keyword terminologyAI Engineering, Machine Learning, Agentic AI, AI Platform, Closed-Loop Experimentation, Autonomous Experimentation, Protein Engineering, Biocatalysis, Computational Biology, Synthetic Biology, Deep Tech, TechBio, Director of Engineering, ML Platform, AI Infrastructure, Lab Automation, Bioinformatics, Player-Coach, Engineering Leadership, AI Agents, LLMs, Python, Numpy, MLOps, Life Sciences AI, Biotechnology.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Head of AI Engineering Permanent - Manchester Hybrid with a focused on-site presence Join a pioneering 5yr+ TechBio company at the intersection of AI, synthetic biology, and industrial biotechnology. You will lead the building of an AI engineering platform connecting computational design, experimental validation, and real-world commercial outcomes. Reporting directly to the CEO, sitting on the management team, and engaging with the Board. This is a hands-on leadership role with genuine scope to shape the company's long-term technical position. The tasks of a Head of AI Engineering will include: Build & lead the AI engineering team; hiring, coaching, designing, delivering. Contribute hands-on in coding, architecture, and technical problem-solving. Define and build the AI platform connecting data, models, workflows, and learning loops. Design and deploy agentic AI capabilities that improve scientific workflows and platform intelligence. Build the software foundations for autonomous closed-loop experimentation linking computational design and lab validation. Partner with leadership to translate challenges into scalable AI systems. Shape technical strategy, hiring, and engineering standards as company scales. To progress as a successful Head of AI Engineering, you will require: 5+ years leading engineering, ML, or AI teams at Director or equivalent level. Deep expertise in AI/ML; model architectures, training, evaluation, and production deployment. Strong software engineering background building production-grade AI platforms and infrastructure. Proven experience building and deploying agentic systems into live workflows. A player-coach approach; equally comfortable writing code, setting architecture, and leading people. Strong communication skills across technical, scientific, and executives. Highly desirable skills include: Exposure or understanding of AI and ML in a scientific or biotech environment Familiar with specialised datasets, iterative learning loops, or semi-autonomous experimentation systems. Please Note Own eligibility to work in the UK - sponsorship is not available for this role. Significant experience in elite level AI environments is critical. Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary plus equity. Senior leadership role with direct CEO and Board exposure. The opportunity to build something unique in a well-backed, science-led environment. Keyword terminologyAI Engineering, Machine Learning, Agentic AI, AI Platform, Closed-Loop Experimentation, Autonomous Experimentation, Protein Engineering, Biocatalysis, Computational Biology, Synthetic Biology, Deep Tech, TechBio, Director of Engineering, ML Platform, AI Infrastructure, Lab Automation, Bioinformatics, Player-Coach, Engineering Leadership, AI Agents, LLMs, Python, Numpy, MLOps, Life Sciences AI, Biotechnology.