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Security Engineer
VIQU IT
Biggin Hill
Hybrid
Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
terraform
aws
Kent, Hybrid
Competitive Salary
VIQU have partnered with a leading automotive organisation in Kent to search for an experineced Security Engineer. This role is all about protecting and improving cloud and infrastructure environments, driving security automation, and helping shape DevSecOps practices. You ll work across AWS and modern platforms, supporting both day-to-day security operations and longer-term strategic projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain strong security posture across cloud infrastructure
Manage vulnerabilities and support regular system maintenance
Design, implement, and manage security tooling in cloud environments (AWS focus)
Support threat detection, incident response, and risk mitigation activities
Contribute to compliance initiatives (ISO 27001, CIS benchmarks)
Collaborate with infrastructure and platform teams to embed security controls
Apply secure DevOps practices (code scanning, container security, IaC)
Support governance, reporting, and vulnerability management processes
Participate in security reviews, threat assessments, and architecture decisions
Key Requirements:
3+ years hands-on experience with AWS security services (CloudTrail, GuardDuty, WAF, IAM, Security Hub)
Strong knowledge of cloud governance and security best practices
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps approaches
Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform)
Exposure to container technologies (Docker/Kubernetes)
Good understanding of cloud and traditional networking security
Awareness of compliance standards (ISO 27001, CIS, GDPR)
Desirable Skills / Certifications:
Azure security or multi-cloud experience
IAM administration (Okta, Entra ID)
Web application security (WAF, bot/DoS protections)
Certifications such as CISSP, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security
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Senior Software Engineer (Backend focused)
Orchestra
London
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£100k - £120k
RECENTLY POSTED
python
typescript
aws
We need an exceptional Senior Software Engineer who is proficient across the full stack but has a strong passion for backend development. You’ll build robust, scalable, and high-performance backend systems that power Orchestra’s core capabilities, while also contributing to frontend experiences.
What You’ll Do
TLDR: Do all it takes to build an exceptional product and scale the core experience of Orchestra products.
Implement and maintain features across the full stack, with a primary focus on the backend and infrastructure, and a strong understanding of frontend integration.
Own systems end-to-end: architecture, implementation, deployment, and iteration of core services, APIs, and their frontend connections.
Collaborate closely with customers, design partners, and other internal stakeholders to translate capabilities and requirements into robust backend solutions.
Drive the full development lifecycle, from technical planning to production launch and post-release improvements.
Contribute to shaping our technical direction, engineering culture, and product strategy.
What We’re Looking For
5+ years of experience building and shipping full-stack products.
Fluent in Python (experience with FastAPI is a plus), with a strong portfolio of backend work.
Concrete understanding of system design, database architecture (e.g., Postgres, DynamoDB), API design, performance tradeoffs, and scalable backend systems.
Proficiency in React + TypeScript or a willingness to learn and contribute to frontend experiences.
Fast, resourceful, and opinionated - you know when to ship and when to conduct an experiment.
Demonstrated experience working in a cloud environment (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure), with experience in serverless technologies (Lambda, Kubernetes, EKS).
Bonus: Engineering/product at a leading startup, and experience with distributed systems or data processing.
You live in the UK and will come to our office in London 3 days a week.
Our Tech Stack
Frontend: React, TypeScript, Playwright, Storybook
Backend: Python, FastAPI, Postgres, TypeScript
Cloud: AWS (Lambda, Dynamo, EKS, etc.)‍
DevOps & Tooling: GitHub Actions, Terraform, Docker
Benefits‍
Competitive salary
Bi-annual offsite
Regular team dinners + socials
Solutions Architect - Corporate Payments
Adecco
Multiple locations
In office
Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
aws
My client a leading global bank is looking for a Solutions Architect to join their global architecture team supporting Corporate Payments, Accounting Services, Liquidity Management and Commercial Card domains. This role focuses on aligning technology strategy with business goals, managing architectural risks, and ensuring compliance with enterprise standards.
The role can be Chester or Bromley based (3 days onsite)
Key Responsibilities:
Define and deliver solution architecture aligned with business and technology strategy
Shape high-level architecture and adapt to evolving requirements
Collaborate with stakeholders, vendors, and development teams
Ensure non-functional requirements are met (e.g. security, scalability, performance)
Support agile delivery and architectural runway planning
Lead design reviews and resolve technical impediments
Required Skills:
Deep domain expertise in Corporate Payments (essential) and related financial services
Strong experience in API design, microservices, and integration platforms
Hands-on with Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes
Proven ability to work across SDLC models (Waterfall/Agile)
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Broad IT knowledge: financial software, middleware, databases
Ability to translate complex concepts for varied audiences
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
TOGAF 9 certification (preferred)
Cloud Architect certification (AWS, Azure, or GCP preferred)
If this sounds like the right fit for you, please apply with your updated CV.
Solution Architect
Pontoon
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Mid
£750/day
RECENTLY POSTED
aws
kubernetes
docker
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.
Exciting Opportunity: Temporary Solution Architect in Banking!
Are you an experienced technologist looking to make a significant impact in the banking industry? We have an exhilarating temporary position for a Solution Architect with our client, a leader in Global Payment Solutions. This is a chance to join a dynamic team and contribute to innovative projects across diverse domains including Corporate Payments, Accounting Services, Liquidity Management, Receivables, Trade & Supply Chain Finance, and Commercial Card.
Role: Solution Architect
Duration: 6 Months (extension Options)
Location: Bromley (Hybrid 3 days in Office)
Rate: 750 per day (umbrella)
What You’ll Do: As a Solution Architect, you will:
Define an architectural vision and solution architecture that aligns with business and enterprise strategies.
Describe the solution intent, determining systems/subsystems and their interfaces while defining non-functional requirements.
Collaborate with stakeholders and vendors to ensure solutions are fit for purpose and evaluate the impact of strategic design decisions.
Lead the rapid shaping of high-level architecture while maintaining flexibility and modularity.
Utilize best practices and templates to create comprehensive architectural designs.
Work closely with Product Managers to prioritize technology-focused backlog items.
Clarify architecture for development teams and provide solution options for any challenges.
Conduct design reviews to ensure all non-functional requirements are met, focusing on aspects such as security, performance, and scalability.
What We’re Looking For:
To thrive in this role, you should have:
Must Have - Domain knowledge in Corporate Payments and familiarity with related areas such as Accounting Services and Liquidity Management.
Proficiency in API Design, microservices, and integration platforms.
Experience with Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
A strong foundation in both Waterfall and Agile SDLC methodologies.
Excellent coordination and communication skills to engage with business partners effectively.
Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities that drive innovation.
A self-starter attitude, thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience.
TOGAF 9 Certification and Cloud Solutions Architect Certification (AWS, Azure, GCP) are highly desirable.
Why Join Us? This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to engage with a global team across the US, EMEA, and APAC, tackling exciting and challenging projects. Be part of a culture that promotes continuous improvement and innovation!
If you’re ready to take on this thrilling challenge and make a difference in the banking sector, we want to hear from you!
Apply now to seize this unique opportunity and elevate your career as a Solution Architect with our client. Your next adventure awaits!
Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.
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. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer.
Head of Strategy & Architecture - Digital Engineering
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Limited
London
In office
Mid
Private salary
itil
aws
Head of Strategy & Architecture - IT Strategy Director / Enterprise Architecture Lead - Salary TBC.
Banking & Technology
Location: Central London
We’re hiring on behalf of a leading global financial services organisation for a senior technology strategist to shape and drive digital transformation across EMEA.
The Role
Lead technology strategy and enterprise architecture for Digital Engineering Services & Solutions.
Define IT roadmaps to modernise infrastructure, service management, and digital platforms.
Partner with C-Suite executives to align technology vision with business goals.
Influence strategic adoption of Cloud, AI (including GenAI), Data Management, and modern workplace technologies.
Provide leadership to a team of strategists and architects across a global environment.
About You
10+ years’ experience shaping IT strategy and enterprise architecture in large organisations.
Proven success driving digital transformation across infrastructure and operations.
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at Board / Executive level.
Certified in ITIL, TOGAF, SAFe or Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP).
A visionary leader who can deliver clarity, strategy and results.
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role shaping digital strategy on a global scale. You’ll have wide visibility, direct influence on boardroom decisions, and the chance to build the roadmap for the next generation of technology services.
Apply now to take the lead in transforming enterprise technology.
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn’t right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
UKIC Cleared Senior Front-end JavaScript Developer
Damia Group Ltd
London
In office
Senior
£40k - £80k
javascript
react
aws
git
mongodb
graphql
+9
UKIC Cleared Senior / Lead Front-end JavaScript Developer - Consultancy (multiple locations available in the UK) - competitive salary and quarterly bonus
Please note - due to the nature of work, all candidates must have enhanced DV clearance (UKIC / UK C preferred) that is active and transferable
We are looking for a Senior / Lead Front-end JavaScript Developer to join our consulting client. We have multiple locations available
In this role, you will lead the development of an impactful web application for a public sector programme, ensuring high performance, scalability, and maintainability. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver engaging solutions that meet the client’s needs.
Are you someone who could:
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of developers, guiding them through best practices and ensuring high-quality code.
Design, develop, and maintain front-end components of web applications using HTML, CSS & JavaScript
Collaborate with architects and other developers to design robust, scalable, and secure architectures for new projects and enhancements to existing systems.
Lead and participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality, performance, and adherence to best practices.
Continuously improve our teams’ development processes, tools, and techniques to enhance productivity and product quality.
Work closely with clients and internal teams to understand requirements, provide technical guidance, and deliver solutions that exceed expectations.
Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies, and drive continuous learning and innovation within the team.
Preferred Experience
Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+).
Proven experience of Express.js and Nunjucks
Experience using the (url removed) Design System
Familiarity with the (url removed) CASA UI framework
Experience with MongoDB and NoSQL variants writing robust and scalable queries and operations
Experience with TypeScript and modern development tools and practices.
Knowledge of Cloud-Native development on the AWS Platform (IAM, SQS, S3, Secrets Management, KMS).
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Experience with version control systems (Git).
Understanding of web standards, accessibility, performance and development best practice.
A track record in a lead or senior developer role, with experience of mentoring and guiding development teams.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and clients.
Desirable Experience
Experience with headless CMS platforms such as Contentful.
Experience of modern tooling such as Vite, Vitest
Familiarity with microservices architecture and API development (REST, GraphQL).
Experience with mobile app development using React Native.
Knowledge of UI component libraries like Material UI, and tools such as Figma and Storybook.
Bonus experience
Integrating LLMs.
Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
IT Enterprise Architect
VIQU IT
London
Hybrid
Mid
£85k - £95k
itil
aws
Enterprise IT Architect
Location: London(Hybrid)
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £76,000 £84,000 + 10% car allowance + performance bonus + benefits
About the Role
VIQU had partnered with a leading organisation. As we enter a critical phase of transition, we re looking for an Enterprise IT Architect to play a pivotal role in shaping the IT architecture that will support the organisation s next chapter.
Reporting to the Head of Enterprise Architecture & Solutions, you ll manage the transition of enterprise IT systems, services, and processes during a major organisational separation. You ll create the As-Is and Target-State Enterprise IT architectures, identify service gaps, and deliver a roadmap to achieve the desired enterprise IT state.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the creation and evolution of Enterprise IT architecture, aligning it to strategic objectives.
Produce As-Is and Target-State architectures for the organisational transition, identifying technical risks and opportunities.
Collaborate with engineering teams, procurement, functional leads, and external stakeholders to deliver architecture solutions.
Define architecture and high-level design principles, providing guardrails to ensure structured, efficient delivery.
Document RFP requirements for new IT services needed to deliver the IT transition strategy.
Interlock with Enterprise IT teams to ensure alignment with wider IT strategy.
Influence and guide stakeholders across complex environments, including senior executives, IT Architects, and business leaders.
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven Enterprise IT Architect with hands-on knowledge across architecture domains.
Experience in complex, outsourced, or multi-site environments and working with systems integrators.
Strong technical understanding of infrastructure, applications, AWS and Azure cloud environments (IaaS and SaaS), and managed services.
Ability to process conflicting requirements into a strategic framework and drive delivery across diverse stakeholders.
Ability to explain and justify strategic architecture decisions in large organisational transitions.
Familiarity with SAFe (preferred) or TOGAF frameworks.
Desirable Skills & Experience
BCS Practitioner Certification in Enterprise and Solution Architecture.
SAFe 6.0 certification (other versions considered).
ITIL V3/V4 certification.
Experience in DevOps practices, sprint planning, and backlog management.
Experience in utilities or telecoms sectors.
Key Relationships
Operations and delivery teams
IT transition leadership
Enterprise Architecture leadership
Enterprise IT teams
Apply Now
Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence, or contact Phoebe Rees via the VIQU IT website. Know someone great? Refer them and receive up to £1,000 if successful (terms apply). Follow us on IT Recruitment
for more exciting roles.
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Senior Full Stack Engineer
Haystack
London
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£100k - £120k
react
typescript
aws
python
Haystack is working with a direct employer on this opportunity.
Senior Full Stack Engineer (Frontend-focused)
Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days/week in office)
Type: Full-time
We’re hiring an exceptional Senior Software Engineer to help shape the future of our client’s platform.
The client’s brief:
You’ll play a key role in building intuitive, scalable, and high-performing features across our product. Whether your strength is in crafting elegant UI experiences or architecting robust backend systems, we’re looking for engineers who thrive in cross-functional teams and love owning features end-to-end.
What You’ll Do
Deliver impactful features across the stack, with a focus aligned to your expertise (frontend or backend).
Own systems from architecture and implementation to deployment and ongoing improvement.
Collaborate closely with design, product, and customer teams to translate ideas into polished user experiences.
Contribute to the evolution of our technical direction, engineering practices, and product strategy.
Participate in the full development lifecycle: planning, coding, reviewing, launching, and iterating.
What We’re Looking For
5+ years’ experience building and shipping full stack applications.
Deep experience with React and TypeScript, strong UI/UX sensibilities, and a portfolio that showcases your frontend work.
Strong experience building scalable APIs and backend systems, ideally using Python (or a willingness to learn it).
Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
Comfortable working in fast-paced, collaborative environments.
Bonus: Experience in a high-growth startup, familiarity with testing tools (e.g., Playwright, Storybook), and serverless architecture.
Tech Stack
Frontend: React, TypeScript, Playwright, Storybook
Backend: Python, FastAPI, Postgres, TypeScript
Cloud: AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, EKS, etc.)
DevOps & Tooling: GitHub Actions, Terraform, Docker
Senior Computer Vision Engineer
NonStop Consulting
London
Hybrid
Senior
£65k - £70k
tensorflow
aws
processing-js
pytorch
docker
keras
Computer Vision Engineer - Sports Analytics Innovation
Location: London, UK (Hybrid / Flexible)
About the Opportunity
We are working with a pioneering technology company at the forefront of sports analytics and artificial intelligence. This is a unique chance to apply your expertise in computer vision and machine learning to real-world challenges - building advanced systems for precise player and pitch detection and tracking during live sports events.
You’ll be part of a collaborative, research-driven team where your work will directly influence how millions of fans, teams, and broadcasters experience sport.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and optimize deep learning algorithms for image and video analysis
Develop and enhance computer vision pipelines using both classical methods (OpenCV) and modern techniques (CNNs, detection/segmentation heads)
Train, evaluate, and fine-tune models on large datasets, ensuring performance and accuracy in real-time systems
Curate and preprocess data to maximize training effectiveness
Deploy models into production environments and monitor their performance
Collaborate closely with engineers, data scientists, and product teams to deliver integrated solutions
Stay ahead of emerging trends in AI, CV, and ML, experimenting with innovative approaches
About You
We’re looking for someone who thrives at the intersection of research and applied engineering. You enjoy solving complex problems and pushing models into production that have tangible, high-profile impact.
Essential experience:
Strong background in Computer Vision and image/video processing
Hands-on experience with OpenCV pipelines
Proficiency with deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras)
Knowledge of CNN architectures and training dynamics
Proven experience deploying and optimizing models for real-time applications
Strong data science and metrics literacy
Nice to have:
PhD or Master’s in Computer Science, AI, or related field
Experience with sports data, tracking systems, or analytics platforms
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and containerization (Docker)
Why Apply?
Work on high-impact, real-world projects where your algorithms will be deployed in live sports environments
Join a team passionate about research, innovation, and continuous learning
Competitive salary 70k base with exceptional OTE ( 140k- 200k Year 1)
Opportunity to make your mark in a fast-growing, cutting-edge technology sector
If you’re excited by the idea of bringing Computer Vision innovation into live sports and want to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of sports technology, we’d love to hear from you.
Senior SDET (SC Cleared)
Arm
London
Fully remote
Senior
£612/day
linux
aws
confluence
jira
selenium
java
+10
Senior SDET
Must have current SC Clearance (NPPV3 is a bonus)
7 months initial contract
612.50 p/d (Inside IR35)
Remote with rare travel to site in London
My client, a government body are looking for a Senior SDET to join their fast-paced team with some experience in Java coding (OOP, SOLID), Building automation platforms and frameworks.
This role will include but is not limited to:
Working with the product team to define the acceptance criteria and testing DOD for each story
Pairing with the developers to define and review the required tests that will address all features and functions of a product delivery at the unit and component layer
Performing exploratory testing at all levels
Working with the Product team to define tests throughout the product delivery into live
Automating tests for all phases.
Working collaboratively with developers to design and test stubs
Ensure the team define tests to validate NFR?s at the appropriate level
Ensuring traceability is maintained throughout the product delivery
Ensuring the team is aware of test progress and quality metrics, and that the team delivers them in a format this is consumable by those who have asked for them.
Raising the profile of quality throughout the product lifecycle
Working in an Agile team, you will be responsible for inputting to the design and build of automated tests to ensure adequate and effective test coverage
Provide test assurance of the user stories according to the defined acceptance test criteria; whilst working in a test-first environment.
Work closely with Software Engineers to deliver the test activities to meet the requirements, whilst contributing to effective agile delivery.
Able to participate in estimation activities and are encouraged to identify opportunities to maximise test benefit within the team.
Provide assurance at team retrospectives and planning sessions to ensure test best practice, continual improvements and appropriate standards are adhered to
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, experience working in Agile delivery teams using TDD with Java and be able to work autonomously.
Experience of PACT frameworks that enable Consumer Driven Contract testing is desirable
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and their importance in Automation Testing process
Exposure to command line and scripting languages forOS Linux.
Strong coding skills (OOP, SOLID, DI, Design Patterns, etc.)
Must be able to unit test the framework built.
Experience and Skills
Strong relevant experience as a Senior SDET
Experience and knowledge of API testing and the use of Postman
Cypress
Docker for running the Cypress container
Working with Gitlab for storage of all developed test automation
TDD Using Junit
SonarQube
Jenkins
Splunk
Gatling
Serenity
Cucumber
Selenium
Wiremock
Hamcrest
AWS Cloudwatch
Jira and Confluence
Nice to have
Mocks and stubs
Advanced Devops knowledge
Deep Agile Development knowledge
Ability to lead projects and design test strategy
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited (“ARM”). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
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Software Developer - Senior Consultant (Contractor)
Opencast
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior
£450/day - £600/day
java
scala
spring-boot
javascript
typescript
kotlin
+11
Ready for a new challenge?
Are you looking for work that makes a difference? Do you want to work with people who learn and grow together?
If so, Opencast could be the place for you. We’re a growing tech consultancy that creates user-centred solutions for our clients in government and business.
The role
We’re looking for a Contractor in Software Development to help our major clients transform.
Software developers at Opencast care about building products right and combine their own experience and approach with our company values. They are tech agnostic, have expertise in agile methodologies, eXtreme programming practices and use industry-leading programming languages to deliver agile transformation.
Our approach to software development is collaborative, focused on keeping things simple, and we use test driven development and pair programming as best practice.
Working with clients and key stakeholders is a crucial part of a consultancy role. Our developers are inclusive team players that listen, collaborate, can positively challenge and manage expectations when needed but most of all are always willing to teach and help others. Leaving a client with improved ways of working, working technology and a good experience from discovery through to live is the priority.
Contractors at Opencast follow the same principles as permanent consultants. The roles are varied, technical, never confined to any one provider or solution.
UK Security Clearance (existing SC clearance or eligibility) is a requirement for our contracting opportunities.
Experience in delivering digital services for the UK government is highly valuable for many of our projects. Therefore, familiarity with the GDS toolkit will be essential.
Technical Skills
Expertise in Java and/or Scala is preferred
Experience in other languages such as Springboot, Javascript, Typescript, Kotlin, Python & C# is also valuable
Ability to lead other developers in tackling difficult programming challenges and drive the delivery of a backlog
Ability to contribute to architectural designs
Experience of setting testing strategies to match industry standards
Knowledge or experience of delivering complex services to Government Digital Service (GDS) standards, is beneficial
Being comfortable with new technology, t-shaped and comfortable with ongoing learning and development is key to success.
Experience with agile methodology
A contractor in software development at Opencast is responsible for:
Driving the elaboration of their team’s backlog
Setting testing strategies to match industry standards
Being a technical expert in their team (or acting as the team lead)
Leading the technical representation in a project discovery
Acting as a technical lead in the team, enabling them to achieve their full potential
Day Rate
£450 - £600 per day (working inside IR35)
Where you’ll work
Our hybrid model means everyone at Opencast splits their time between multiple locations, including from our HQ and hub locations, client site or home. Travel is part of life at Opencast, and considers requirements of your work, our clients and your team.
We include you
We welcome candidates from all identities, attributes, ways of thinking and backgrounds to thrive in a career at Opencast. Our aim is for the diversity of our people to be reflected in the solutions we deliver, to help create a fairer society for all.
Interview
Job interviews are on Microsoft Teams. We’ll make any adjustments to help you. The recruitment process for this role includes pair programming, a values interview, and a technical interview.
Want to know more?
Visit our website or email careers@opencastsoftware.com.
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