Ideas | People | Trust

We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world.

We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them.

We’ll broaden your horizons

To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you’ll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we’ll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to.

We’ll help you succeed

Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships.

You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with.

Reporting into the IT Architecture team, the purpose of this role is to lead in designing, planning, and delivering solutions in collaboration with our Innovation & Digital Office and the business streams. Some of these solutions will be derived from innovation ideas that are being generated within the business. You’ll work closely with other Architects, and Innovation Managers to ensure new solutions address a business problem whilst adhering to our architectural design and enterprise strategy.

In order to accelerate time to market, you will utilise approaches such as buy before build and a rapid agile delivery. Using both minimum viable product and iterative principals the role is responsible in delivering solutions at speed into the business, utilising a ‘cloud first’ strategy.

You must be both technically proficient and solution focussed, motivated by finding coherent and strategic solutions to complex business. You will have a track record of innovation and be able to demonstrate examples of using creativity and technical knowledge to achieve successful business outcomes through an engaging and consultative approach.

In this role you’ll:

• Be responsible for leading the design, and technical delivery of prototypes and digital products within an agile squad.
• Participate in the discovery of new opportunities, turning problems statements into business outcome driven technical proposals.
• Solve problems using creative approaches and emerging technologies.
• Be comfortable learning, and becoming a subject matter expert within, an assigned business domain.
• Collaborate with Enterprise Architects, Integration Architects and Cloud Architects to build coherent systems within our IT environments.
• Work alongside Business Analysts and UX Designers supporting the gathering and validating of requirements, user journeys and user experience.
• Contribute to the growth of the IT Architecture function and its practices, ensuring that Architecture is, and is recognised as, a valuable asset to BDO.
• Contribute and adhere to technical, delivery, and service governance standards whilst designing solutions.
• Adhere to change processes and produce high quality technical documentation.
• You’ll be someone with:
• Exceptional verbal and written communication, including presentation skills. Able to communicate to stakeholders at all levels of the organisation and 3rd parties.

Experience working with the following technologies:

• JavaScript, React, C# .NET, Python, SQL, APIs, Azure, Power Platform, SaaS, PaaS, IaC.
• Exposure to and understanding of emerging technologies e.g. AI, LLMs, Machine Learning, NLP, MCP etc.
• Experience in architecture and software development methodologies, and design techniques e.g. Agile, C4, UML, TOGAF, Microsoft Well-Architected Framework, design patterns.
• Experience using modern tools in support of delivery:
• e.g. Azure DevOps, LeanIX, Lucidchart, Figma, Balsamiq, M365.
• Excellent understanding of public cloud hosted infrastructure and application integrations.
• Experience in building Minimal Viable Products (MVP) and working with product teams.
• Experience evaluating and working with SaaS products.
• You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand.
• At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.

We’re in it together

Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.

Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.

We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO.

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Global Workspace Provider

Hybrid In the London office 3 times per week

Up to £60k base + 10% bonus + company benefits

Permanent

Rec3 is proud to be working with the worlds number one workspace provider globally, who help 8 million people across six continents work flexibly and more productively.

Our client has spent over 30 years redefining how people and businesses work, now theyre shaping the workspace of the future. With energy, ambition and an innovative mindset, theyre turning big ideas into reality.

As part of their ongoing growth our clients Process Excellence & Automation team is expanding after having already delivered a tonne of benefits through the use of RPA & Intelligent Automation. They are looking to hire an experienced Blue Prism Developer.

The expectation as the Developer, youll be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying Blue Prism automations end to end. This includes building reusable objects and processes in line with best practices, supporting live bots, troubleshooting issues, and managing ongoing enhancements. Youll also work with stakeholders to understand business processes and translate them into well-designed automation solutions, while ensuring documentation, governance, and change management standards are followed.

Youll be comfortable working in an enterprise RPA environment and confident automating processes across multiple applications. Blue Prism certifications, experience in Agile delivery teams, or exposure to other RPA or intelligent automation tools would be a bonus, but not essential.

Required Skills & Experience

• 4+ years of hands-on Blue Prism development experience and BPM Workflows, to demonstrate expert knowledge and significant experience in implementation
• Strong experience automating business processes across multiple applications
• Solid knowledge of exception handling, scheduling and release management
• Strong understanding and proven experience in RESTful APIs and Webservices
• Confident communicator with the ability to explain technology to non-technical audiences
• Background in Software Engineering using C#, C++, Java would be a hugebonus

Pricing Services and Risk Viewer Senior Developer

• Location: London - 3 days a week onsite
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: Competitive

A new exciting permanent, Vice President level, Pricing Services & Risk Viewer Senior Developer to join an exciting growing GIT - CMI - Risk FX IT department with a global leading internation bank.

This senior software development position requires a candidate with outstanding skills in C# and TypeScript/React, and a robust understanding of pricing models and risk analytics for both vanilla and exotic FX derivatives. The role involves close collaboration with business analysts, traders, and software engineers to ensure seamless integration into Real Time trading platforms.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Design and implement pricing and risk analytics tools for FX cash trades and options, including exotic and structured products.
• Integrate and support the optimization of quantitative models in collaboration with quants and traders.
• Maintain and enhance low-latency infrastructure for Real Time risk and PnL calculations.
• Conduct back testing and performance analysis of models and trading strategies.
• Provide technical guidance and support across the trading floor on model behaviour and system performance.
• Liaise with technology and infrastructure teams to ensure robust deployment and monitoring of analytic tools.
• Enhance the FX Options Risk Viewer UI in collaboration with traders and other IT team members.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of coding standards, testing frameworks, and development practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• A degree in an IT-related subject with substantial experience in software development.
• Highly experienced in C#, TypeScript/React, and Quant Library integration.
• Solid understanding of mathematics as applied to derivatives risk and pricing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Experience working with traders, quants, and risk managers in an investment-banking environment.
• Front Office trading, pricing in FX within a bank, investment management environment would be desired

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Dynamic and collaborative working environment.

Legal and Regulatory Responsibilities:

• Comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and internal Compliance requirements.
• Maintain appropriate knowledge to ensure full qualification for the role.
• Complete all mandatory training as required to attain and maintain competence.

How to apply:

To apply for this Pricing Services & Risk Viewer Developer position, please submit your CV to be considered immediately.

Technical Project Manager required for an excellent client who are a small team of researchers and software developers analysing and trading sports markets worldwide. This is a niche role as our client is ideally looking for a project manager who has ideally been in a hands on software developer role previously. Our client develop in-house tools, identify betting opportunities, and operate in an evidence-driven environment supported by highly automated processes. The office is based in the City of London, where they foster a collaborative culture with colleagues from strong scientific and programming backgrounds.

This is a full-time office-based role.

The Role

As a Technical Project Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of multiple technical initiatives. You will monitor progress across projects, develop and maintain roadmaps, and adapt priorities in response to changing circumstances.

You will be responsible for implementing effective project management practices, optimising the use of resources, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. Using your business awareness, you will proactively identify risks, flag potential issues, and seek opportunities to improve processes and outcomes.

This role requires a structured and detail-oriented mindset, with regular involvement in reviewing processes, managing resource allocation, and producing documentation and reports. You will work closely with developers and researchers, coordinate team members, and mentor junior colleagues, sharing a passion for high-quality output.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with technology as much as working with people.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage progress across multiple technical projects
• Develop, maintain, and adapt project roadmaps
• Ensure timely delivery and effective use of resources
• Implement and refine project management practices
• Identify risks and opportunities for improvement
• Review and improve processes and resource allocation
• Coordinate developers and researchers across teams
• Mentor and support junior team members
• Produce relevant documentation and reports

Skills and experience required:

• BSc degree or higher in a technical, engineering, or related subject
• Several years’ experience managing complex technical projects
• Strong technical aptitude and understanding of software and IT infrastructure
• Programming experience in C# and the .NET platform
• Database experience (SQL Server, Oracle, or equivalent)
• Fluency in English
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise
• Proactive approach to learning and self-development
• Enthusiastic, forward-thinking mindset
• Diplomatic and respected team player with leadership qualities

If you feel you have the skills and experience required for this opportunity, please contact (url removed)

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior DevOps Engineer / Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Fully Remote working for candidates based in the UK Salary to £90k + Benefits

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer that has strong C# code knowledge combined with strong knowledge of DevOps tools like Kubernetes (EKS or AKS) and Azure or AWS Cloud platforms. We are looking for a DevOps Engineer with a strong understanding of C# code combined with experience of monitoring tools like DataDog, Grafana and Prometheus to join a growing global Cloud Infrastructure team supporting SaaS products.

Our client are a Global Digital SaaS Software Company have a fantastic fully remote opportunity for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join their UK Cloud Infrastructure team.

Site Reliability Engineers at this company are responsible for keeping the SaaS products running properly. Using concepts of software and systems engineering, they work to improve the reliability of all cloud systems while keeping levels of manual work low. DevOps are expected to be experienced in software engineering principals, operational discipline, and automation.

The Cloud and DevOps team work on a fully remote basis and work in conjunction with their US and Australian teams as well. This company are a market leader in Student community management software, this company s unique SaaS platform is an essential platform in the life of millions of University students across the globe.

In this role, you will apply your Software Engineering experience to enhance system performance and reliability, as well as building internal systems and capabilities that eliminate manual work through automation. You’ll be joining our Platforms teams with globally-dispersed Site Reliability and Platform Engineers in a “follow the sun” model to operate our products on a multi-region cloud platform.

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring within the team through knowledge sharing sessions, pair programming, code reviews and solution design
• Identify and implement technical solutions to improve platform reliability, including the creation of mitigation strategies and operational playbooks.
• Implement and maintain monitoring/alerting/logging systems to identify and respond to incidents
• Ensure scalability and efficiency of cloud infrastructure and systems to handle traffic and data growth
• Conduct performance tests to identify and remediate bottlenecks
• Develop and maintain platform solutions, automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and management tasks using Infrastructure as Code.
• Monitor, review and tune databases to ensure high availability and performance
• Collaborate with product engineering teams to design/build fit-for-purpose and observable software

Required Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in a SR DevOps / Site Reliability Engineering role and having strong code development experience in C# or similar OO development language.
• Experience of supporting .Net applications as a DevOps Engineer is a big bonus in this role
• Production experience operating containerization technologies - ideally with Kubernetes and/or Docker. Strong preference for AKS or EKS experience as well.
• Proficiency with one or more public cloud providers such as Azure, AWS or GCP
• Proficiency using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform (preferred), Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Experience with monitoring, observability and logging tools such as DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar.
• Proven track record of maintaining highly-available and performant production environments.
• Ability to identify and implement effective mitigation strategies and operational playbooks.

Useful / Bonus Skills to have:

• Experience in CI/CD tooling: Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions, Octopus Deploy
• Relevant certifications in cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect) and DevOps practices (e.g., Certified Kubernetes Administrator) are a plus
• Experience in database management/performance tuning, particularly MSSQL.

Employee benefits:

• Opportunity to be a part of a 30+ year well-established, high-performance SaaS company.
• Excellent Company Pension scheme and Life Insurance,
• Excellent holiday allowance.
• A supportive team environment with emphasis on learning and development opportunities
• Working with a team of caring, high-performing, and passionate people who have fun supporting our vision, innovation, and continuous improvement.

This Senior Site Reliability Engineer role is working for a market leading global software company and this job is part of a large program of change and improvement in their Cloud SaaS products over the coming years. If you are looking for an interesting SRE role with a forward-thinking global organisation, then this would be a tremendous career opportunity to consider.

Please apply with your CV to find out more.

Global bank based in Canary Wharf.

Role - C# Developer - Desktop Applications

Duration - 6 months with likely extension

Rate - £415 p/d (inside IR35)

Location - Hybrid / Canary Wharf

Tech Stack

C#
WPF
Winforms
SQL
OracleTasks

Tasks range from understanding business requirements, designing application structures, business data analysis, programming WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) applications in Visual C#.NET on both Oracle and SQL Server database, testing with users, implementation through Development, Quality Assurance (QA), Production and Disaster Recovery environments. Supporting users and writing operation documents including User Helps (manuals) will also be required.
As well as application development, this role will also include all aspects of system constructions and support for existing programmes which are written as WinForms (C#.NET) applications. Also, applications written in other languages like MS VBA for Excel and Access, MS VB and MS Excel Macros will also be required.

Additional Tasks

Defining Database objects required in systems to connect with SQL and Oracle Database Administrators in both London and New York.
Providing script for database inquiry languages, i.e., T-SQL (SQL Server) and PL/SQL (Oracle) to perform data analysis based on requirements from business parties.
Setting up a system distribution method to Citrix and application servers for both Web and Window applications.
Troubleshooting systems in an event of failure and implementing necessary solutions by checking Windows Operating System, Internet Information Server and any other relevant environments where the applications are running. In some case this role will act to liaise with other application support team staff.
Following the existing team programming policy to keep a common development style to be shared in team members.
Updating versions of MS .Net Framework and MS Visual .NET platform to include any necessary changes of existing systems running in Production.
Liaising with the relevant support teams such as other Development sections, Technical Support, Network and Infrastructure and DBA where Business users experience system problems.
Assessing the impact of data processing loads on SQL and Oracle database and, when appropriate, finding alternative approaches.
Rolling out changes with a coordination of Release manager. It is important to maintain the change history of applicationsGCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy