Please note - for this role scheduled weekly hours is 45h, 5 days a week, with 3 days in the office.

We believe in better. And we make it happen.

Better content. Better products. And better careers.

Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.

We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.

And we do it all right here at Sky.

As a Full Stack Engineer, you will play a key role in building reliable, scalable, and efficient solutions that power our platforms. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, balancing multiple priorities while maintaining a strong attention to detail.

What you’ll do:

• Design and build well-crafted, resilient applications that remain highly performant at scale and secure in production.
• Collaborate within a cross-functional, lean team, taking ownership of your deliverables while working closely with journalists, developers, and wider technology teams across the newsroom.
• Contribute to the team’s technical direction and help enhance its tools, workflows and engineering practices.
• Work with stakeholders to elicit requirements, and ensure there is enough information available to progress with development
• Champion high engineering standards and bring a mindset of continuous improvement and innovation to what you build.
• Bring a passion for automation and simplifying processes to optimise feature delivery
• Take an active role in key team activities such as planning, estimation and refinement.
• Embrace working with a broad and evolving technology stack, including (but not limited to) JavaScript, NodeJS, React, Circle CI, Docker / Podman.

What you’ll bring:

• Solid commercial experience and demonstrable understanding of JavaScript, NodeJS, React with experience in applying OOP paradigms in building scalable applications.
• Strong understanding of web architecture, including performance, scalability, security, and resilience, with experience optimising web applications.
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools (e.g. CircleCI, GCP buildpacks), orchestration and containerisation technologies (Docker) would be an asset.
• Testing framework experience, i.e. Cypress or Playwright and experience of testing methodologies, including unit-testing.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud or AWS. For example, experience with Cloud Functions, Cloud Run.
• Hands-on expertise with mapping platforms such as MapTiler and Leaflet would be a plus.
• Experience working with the NoSQL databases i.e. MongoDB would be beneficial.
• Comfortable working within Agile methodologies (Scrum, Lean, Kanban), with a collaborative approach and the ability to work independently, take initiative, and deliver to tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, the ability to explain and challenge ideas and enthusiasm for innovation.

Team overview

Sky News

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Sky News team at the heart of the newsroom, where diverse technologies, disciplines, and skill sets come together in a dynamic and creative environment. Based at Sky Studios a vibrant hub of activity you’ll work alongside our 24-hour live TV studios, editorial teams across broadcast, digital and audio platforms. The team delivers a diverse range of technology solutions across multiple digital and broadcast platforms.

The rewards

There’s one thing people can’t stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here’s a taster:

• Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
• The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
• A generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
• A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Inclusion & how you’ll work

We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.

We’ve embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You’ll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.

Please note that due to the nature of this role, it incorporates a 45 hour working week.

Your office space

Osterley

Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

We’d love to hear from you

Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It’s a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.

But better doesn’t stop at what we do, it’s how we do it, too. We embrace each other’s differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.

If you believe in better, we’ll back you all the way.

Please note - for this role scheduled weekly hours is 45h, 5 days a week, with 3 days in the office.

We believe in better. And we make it happen.

Better content. Better products. And better careers.

Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.

We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.

And we do it all right here at Sky.

As a Full Stack Engineer, you will play a key role in building reliable, scalable, and efficient solutions that power our platforms. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, balancing multiple priorities while maintaining a strong attention to detail.

What you’ll do:

• Design and build well-crafted, resilient applications that remain highly performant at scale and secure in production.
• Collaborate within a cross-functional, lean team, taking ownership of your deliverables while working closely with journalists, developers, and wider technology teams across the newsroom.
• Contribute to the team’s technical direction and help enhance its tools, workflows and engineering practices.
• Work with stakeholders to elicit requirements, and ensure there is enough information available to progress with development
• Champion high engineering standards and bring a mindset of continuous improvement and innovation to what you build.
• Bring a passion for automation and simplifying processes to optimise feature delivery
• Take an active role in key team activities such as planning, estimation and refinement.
• Embrace working with a broad and evolving technology stack, including (but not limited to) JavaScript, NodeJS, React, Circle CI, Docker / Podman.

What you’ll bring:

• Solid commercial experience and demonstrable understanding of JavaScript, NodeJS, React with experience in applying OOP paradigms in building scalable applications.
• Strong understanding of web architecture, including performance, scalability, security, and resilience, with experience optimising web applications.
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools (e.g. CircleCI, GCP buildpacks), orchestration and containerisation technologies (Docker) would be an asset.
• Testing framework experience, i.e. Cypress or Playwright and experience of testing methodologies, including unit-testing.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud or AWS. For example, experience with Cloud Functions, Cloud Run.
• Hands-on expertise with mapping platforms such as MapTiler and Leaflet would be a plus.
• Experience working with the NoSQL databases i.e. MongoDB would be beneficial.
• Comfortable working within Agile methodologies (Scrum, Lean, Kanban), with a collaborative approach and the ability to work independently, take initiative, and deliver to tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, the ability to explain and challenge ideas and enthusiasm for innovation.

Team overview

Sky News

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Sky News team at the heart of the newsroom, where diverse technologies, disciplines, and skill sets come together in a dynamic and creative environment. Based at Sky Studios a vibrant hub of activity you’ll work alongside our 24-hour live TV studios, editorial teams across broadcast, digital and audio platforms. The team delivers a diverse range of technology solutions across multiple digital and broadcast platforms.

The rewards

There’s one thing people can’t stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here’s a taster:

• Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
• The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
• A generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
• A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Inclusion & how you’ll work

We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.

We’ve embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You’ll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.

Please note that due to the nature of this role, it incorporates a 45 hour working week.

Your office space

Osterley

Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

We’d love to hear from you

Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It’s a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.

But better doesn’t stop at what we do, it’s how we do it, too. We embrace each other’s differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.

If you believe in better, we’ll back you all the way.

Please note - for this role scheduled weekly hours is 45h, 5 days a week, with 3 days in the office.

We believe in better. And we make it happen.

Better content. Better products. And better careers.

Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.

We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.

And we do it all right here at Sky.

As a Full Stack Engineer, you will play a key role in building reliable, scalable, and efficient solutions that power our platforms. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, balancing multiple priorities while maintaining a strong attention to detail.

What you’ll do:

• Design and build well-crafted, resilient applications that remain highly performant at scale and secure in production.
• Collaborate within a cross-functional, lean team, taking ownership of your deliverables while working closely with journalists, developers, and wider technology teams across the newsroom.
• Contribute to the team’s technical direction and help enhance its tools, workflows and engineering practices.
• Work with stakeholders to elicit requirements, and ensure there is enough information available to progress with development
• Champion high engineering standards and bring a mindset of continuous improvement and innovation to what you build.
• Bring a passion for automation and simplifying processes to optimise feature delivery
• Take an active role in key team activities such as planning, estimation and refinement.
• Embrace working with a broad and evolving technology stack, including (but not limited to) JavaScript, NodeJS, React, Circle CI, Docker / Podman.

What you’ll bring:

• Solid commercial experience and demonstrable understanding of JavaScript, NodeJS, React with experience in applying OOP paradigms in building scalable applications.
• Strong understanding of web architecture, including performance, scalability, security, and resilience, with experience optimising web applications.
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools (e.g. CircleCI, GCP buildpacks), orchestration and containerisation technologies (Docker) would be an asset.
• Testing framework experience, i.e. Cypress or Playwright and experience of testing methodologies, including unit-testing.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud or AWS. For example, experience with Cloud Functions, Cloud Run.
• Hands-on expertise with mapping platforms such as MapTiler and Leaflet would be a plus.
• Experience working with the NoSQL databases i.e. MongoDB would be beneficial.
• Comfortable working within Agile methodologies (Scrum, Lean, Kanban), with a collaborative approach and the ability to work independently, take initiative, and deliver to tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, the ability to explain and challenge ideas and enthusiasm for innovation.

Team overview

Sky News

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Sky News team at the heart of the newsroom, where diverse technologies, disciplines, and skill sets come together in a dynamic and creative environment. Based at Sky Studios a vibrant hub of activity you’ll work alongside our 24-hour live TV studios, editorial teams across broadcast, digital and audio platforms. The team delivers a diverse range of technology solutions across multiple digital and broadcast platforms.

The rewards

There’s one thing people can’t stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here’s a taster:

• Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
• The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
• A generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
• A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Inclusion & how you’ll work

We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.

We’ve embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You’ll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.

Please note that due to the nature of this role, it incorporates a 45 hour working week.

Your office space

Osterley

Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

We’d love to hear from you

Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It’s a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.

But better doesn’t stop at what we do, it’s how we do it, too. We embrace each other’s differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.

If you believe in better, we’ll back you all the way.

This job is with State Street, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.

Role Summary:

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to collaborate with our development and operations teams to design, implement, and manage scalable infrastructure and deployment pipelines. The ideal candidate will have experience with cloud platforms, CI/CD processes, automation, and monitoring tools, with a strong emphasis on optimizing system performance and ensuring reliable, secure, and efficient deployments. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to build robust, scalable, and secure digital asset products that meet our business and technical requirements.

Role Description:

Design and Implement CI/CD Pipelines:  Develop, maintain, and optimize continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines to streamline the development and release processes.

Infrastructure Management:  Manage and maintain cloud-based infrastructure on Azure Cloud Platform, including provisioning, configuration, and automation of resources.

Automation and Scripting:  Create and manage automation scripts for deployment, configuration, and monitoring using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or Puppet.

Monitoring and Troubleshooting:  Implement monitoring solutions to ensure system health and performance. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to applications, systems, and infrastructure.

Collaboration:  Work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to understand requirements, deliver solutions, and address technical challenges.

Security and Compliance:  Ensure best practices for security, compliance, and data protection across all systems and processes.

Documentation:  Create and maintain clear documentation for infrastructure, deployment processes, and best practices.

Performance Optimization:  Analyze system performance and implement improvements to enhance the efficiency and scalability of applications and infrastructure.

Core/Must have skills :

Proven track record of managing and deploying applications and infrastructure.

Cloud Platforms:  Proficiency in Azure cloud services.

CI/CD Tools:  Experience with Harness, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.

Configuration Management:  Knowledge of tools such as Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or SaltStack.

Infrastructure as Code:  Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.

Scripting Languages: Proficiency in scripting languages like Bash, Python, or Ruby.

Containers and Orchestration:  Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift.

Version Control Systems:  Experience with Git or other version control systems.

Monitoring and Logging:  Knowledge of monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or similar.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks or projects.

Good to have skills

Certifications:  Cloud certifications (AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure DevOps Solutions Expert, etc.) are a plus.

Additional Experience:  Experience with microservices architecture and API management.

About State Street Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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A growing software business is hiring a Software Engineer to support continued growth and rising demand for its platform. Software Engineer Remote | Up to £60,000 | Java or Kotlin | Spring Boot This is a back-end focused role, ideal for an engineer who enjoys building reliable, scalable applications and wants to work on software used by well-known customers. You will be involved in the design, development and delivery of new features, as well as improving core products in a fast-moving environment. The role is fully remote, with the option to attend the Newbury office around once a month if desired. What you will be doing Developing back-end applications using Java or Kotlin Building software with Spring Boot Designing and delivering new features Enhancing existing products and platform capability Working across the full software development lifecycle Supporting QA and UAT feedback through to release Collaborating with project, account and delivery teams to understand requirements and turn them into practical solutions Writing clean, maintainable, high-quality code What they are looking for Strong commercial experience in software engineering Good hands-on experience with Java or Kotlin Strong experience with Spring Boot A back-end development background Experience building scalable systems in a modern development environment Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently in a remote setup Nice to have Microservices experience Docker or Kubernetes RabbitMQ or other messaging tools MongoDB or other NoSQL database experience Experience in telecoms, billing or transaction-led systems Package Up to £60,000 Remote working Optional monthly office time in Newbury 24 days holiday plus birthday off Private medical Life assurance Critical illness cover Employee assistance programme Contributory pension Apply now or contact Chris Lynes at Spectrum IT Recruitment Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Open Source Software Engineer

Location: Cheltenham

Are you passionate about open source technologies and building innovative solutions? We are looking for an Open Source Software Engineer to join our team and deliver bespoke solutions across multiple platforms, disconnected networks, and cloud environments.

About the Role

As an Open Source Software Engineer, you will work within a small, collaborative team to design and develop software solutions based on open source principles. You’ll contribute to all stages of the development life cycle, from requirements gathering to deployment, while sharing knowledge and supporting team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop software for client projects individually or as part of a team.
• Collaborate with technical leads and product owners to implement requirements.
• Capture business needs and translate them into technical specifications.
• Contribute to improving development approaches and quality of deliverables.
• Engage directly with clients and stakeholders to deliver tailored solutions.
• Produce detailed technical design specifications and documentation.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Experience:
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Go, Python, or JavaScript.
  • Hands-on experience with Linux-based operating systems (RHEL, Rocky, Debian, Ubuntu).
  • Experience contributing to or managing open source projects on GitHub/GitLab.
  • Strong understanding of Git and version control systems.
  • Knowledge of open source licenses (MIT, GPL, Apache).
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure).
• Skills:
  • Ability to write clear technical documentation.
  • Strong debugging, problem-solving, and performance optimisation skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Desirable:
  • Experience with containerisation (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Agile development experience and familiarity with CI/CD tools.
  • Knowledge of database technologies and messaging systems.

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge open source projects and cloud-based solutions.
• Collaborate with a talented team in a dynamic, innovative environment.
• Contribute to impactful projects that drive technology sustainability.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and technical leadership.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Senior DevOps Engineer - Manchester (Hybrid) - £75,000 + Bonus

About the Company

We’re supporting a fast-growing tech organisation based in Manchester that is continuing to scale its platform engineering capability. The business is investing heavily in modernising its infrastructure and automation, and this role offers the chance to directly influence how their platforms evolve. You’ll be working closely with the Data function, helping to underpin the systems that power key analytical and insight-driven initiatives.

The Role

As a Senior Platform Engineer, you’ll collaborate with specialists across Data, Engineering, Architecture, and Security. Your work will cover everything from designing automated infrastructure to shaping delivery pipelines and improving containerised workloads.

You’ll be hands-on with technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Docker, and a range of supporting tooling. The position also includes involvement in strategic upgrades, scaling platform capabilities for future business needs, and elevating monitoring and observability standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and automate infrastructure across cloud and on-premise environments.
• Develop reusable platform components using Kubernetes, Docker, and virtualisation technologies.
• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines and GitOps-aligned workflows.
• Increase automation across the estate to reduce drift and improve consistency.
• Support cloud governance, security improvements, and operational resilience.
• Champion modern engineering practices and contribute to knowledge sharing.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong background in platform or infrastructure engineering across Linux and Windows ecosystems.
• Practical experience using IaC tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
• Proven capability running Kubernetes and Docker in production.
• Solid understanding of AWS services including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, and networking.
• Advantageous: experience with VMware products (vSphere, NSX, VCF).
• Confident Scripting and automation skills.
• A collaborative approach and comfort working in a fast-moving environment.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Salary up to £75,000 plus bonus
• Hybrid model-typically onsite Thursday and Friday at the Manchester Tech Hub
• Enhanced pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Flexible working practices and a forward-thinking DevOps culture

If you’re excited by the idea of shaping large-scale platform automation and contributing to a data-focused engineering landscape, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a meticulous Data Scientist with a strong understanding of Linux, Data Science, and AWS to join their team. This is a contract position located in London for a duration of 12 months, requiring a UKIC DV clearance to undertake sensitive and impactful work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deploy data science solutions to support national security missions.
• Build and optimise data pipelines for processing large, complex datasets.
• Apply machine learning and statistical techniques to extract actionable insights.
• Create clear visualisations to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Collaborate in agile teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
• Support cloud-based deployments and integration into operational environments.

Job Requirements:

• Proficiency with scripting languages like Python for data exploration, cleansing, and manipulation.
• Knowledge of machine learning models and statistical techniques, including validation.
• Understanding of data analytics and data visualisation techniques.
• Ability to process large datasets via batch or stream processing using Apache Spark or similar tools.
• Exposure to techniques used for acquiring and fusing data.
• Experience with cloud platforms (preferably AWS) or implementing cloud-based data science solutions.
• Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, DataOps.
• Experience with structured or unstructured databases.
• Experience with container technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with agile ways of working.
• Understanding of software best practices including version control, CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, and deployment.
• Proficiency in Linux.
• BPSS & Current UKIC DV clearance.

Additional Details:

• Location: 5 days per week onsite - London
• Duration: 12 months

If you are a dedicated Data Scientist with the necessary clearances and skills, and are eager to contribute to mission-critical projects in the realm of national security, we want to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career with our client.

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Machine Learning Developer on a 6 month contract based in Midlands.

Requirements:

· 5+ years of experience designing and implementing end‑to‑end ML solutions in production.

· Strong command of ML algorithms, model development, training, validation, and optimization.

· Expertise in Python, ML libraries, and version control (Git).

· Clear understanding of model evaluation, data leakage, and the bias/variance trade‑off.

· Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and MLOps practices, including Docker, CI/CD, deployment, and monitoring.

· Demonstrated success deploying and maintaining production ML models and writing modular, production‑grade code.

· Strong experience preparing, transforming, and validating complex real‑world datasets.

· Familiarity with LLMs/SLMs and modern ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, HuggingFace).

· Excellent problem‑solving abilities and communication skills.

· Proven ability to work cross‑functionally with engineering and product teams.

Our Company

Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time

SC Cleared Full Stack Developer - Public Sector

We are supporting a major public sector programme delivering high-availability digital services used at national scale. We are looking for an SC Cleared Full Stack Developer with strong Node.js experience to join a collaborative, agile team building secure, user-centred applications.

The Role
You will be responsible for developing and enhancing both Back End services and user-facing applications within a modern cloud-native environment. Working closely with product, design and DevOps teams, you’ll contribute to scalable solutions that meet strict security and performance standards expected within government environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Back End services using Node.js
• Build and enhance responsive Front End applications
• Design and consume RESTful APIs
• Contribute to architecture discussions and technical design decisions
• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code
• Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes
• Ensure solutions meet security, accessibility and performance standards
• Collaborate within agile, multidisciplinary delivery teams

Essential Skills & Experience

• Active SC Clearance
• Strong commercial experience with Node.js
• Full stack development experience (Back End and Front End)
• Experience building and consuming REST APIs
• Familiarity with modern Front End frameworks (eg React, Vue or Angular)
• Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure or similar)
• CI/CD pipeline experience
• Understanding of version control (Git) and collaborative development practices
• Experience working in agile delivery environments

Desirable

• Containerisation (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation)
• Experience with relational or NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)
• Knowledge of secure coding practices and OWASP principles

The Details
Contract Role - 6 months+
Inside IR35
£450p/d
1 day per week on site in either Manchester or Newcastle

If you’re an SC Cleared Full Stack Developer with strong Node.js experience and want to contribute to meaningful public sector digital services, apply now to find out more.

• Must have active enhanced DV (West) Clearance
• Junior to Lead levels available
• £45k to £95k DoE plus 15% clearance bonus
• Must be willing to be full-time on-site in Cheltenham
• Skills required in machine learning, GenAI, NLP, Customer Engagement/Consultancy

Who are we?

We are recruiting Junior, Senior and Lead Data Scientists with AI specialism and enhanced DV Clearance for a prestigious client to work on a portfolio of public and private sector projects. Our client is a global leader in technology, consulting, and engineering services at the forefront of innovation to evolve the world of digital, cloud, and platforms. You’ll experience excellent career progression opportunities to develop your skillset and personal profile in an inclusive culture.

What will the Data Scientist be doing?

Our client is seeking individuals with strong technical expertise in machine learning, GenAI, computer vision, and data science, alongside solid skills in solution architecture and software engineering to design and scale impactful solutions. This role involves working closely with clients to identify challenges, define solutions, communicate their value clearly, and lead teams to successful delivery. There are also opportunities to publish whitepapers and represent the organisation at conferences, all within an inclusive and diverse working environment.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• Proficient in AI techniques including machine learning, GenAI, NLP, deep learning, graph analytics, and time series analysis.
• Strong communicator with the ability to simplify complex concepts, manage stakeholders, and motivate/lead Agile teams to deliver robust outcomes.
• Experienced in securing work through RFI/RFPs, bids, and presentations across public and private sectors.
• Skilled in data science platforms (e.g. Databricks, AzureML) and cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP), with knowledge of tools like Terraform.
• Experienced in deploying solutions using Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD tools.

To be Considered:

Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly at . For further information please call me on or - I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7 am until 10 pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, just search for Henry Clay-Davies. I look forward to hearing from you.

KEY SKILLS:

Data Science / Data Scientist / AI Engineer / AI / Machine Learning / ML / NLP / GenAI / Stakeholder Engagement / Customer Engagement / AWS / Azure / Cloud / Docker / Kubernetes / CI/CD / Deep Learning

We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Engineer with strong Python expertise to join a specialist engineering team delivering data-driven applications for a large-scale enterprise programme. This role is hands-on and delivery-focused, building Python-based web applications and analytics tools used by operational and engineering teams.

The successful candidate will be comfortable working across Back End services, Python-driven UIs, and cloud-based platforms, with the ability to collaborate closely with data scientists and stakeholders to turn complex requirements into robust engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain Python-based web applications using frameworks such as Dash and/or Streamlit.
• Develop scalable Back End services using modern Python engineering practices.
• Build and maintain data-driven applications integrating with data platforms and analytics pipelines.
• Work with cloud and on-premise environments, primarily within Azure-based architectures.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and containerisation with Docker.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including data science, operations, and engineering stakeholders.
• Participate in code reviews, uphold coding standards, and contribute to improving engineering quality.
• Support deployment, monitoring, and ongoing optimisation of production applications.

What You Will Ideally Bring:

• Strong hands-on experience as a Python Full Stack Engineer.
• Proven experience building Dash and/or Streamlit applications in production environments.
• Solid Back End experience with Python frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, Django or similar).
• Experience working with data platforms, data lakes, or analytics-focused systems.
• Good understanding of CI/CD, containerisation (Docker), and version control (GitHub).
• Cloud experience, ideally Microsoft Azure.
• Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, evolving environments.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with Databricks, Delta Lake, or Kubernetes (desirable).

Contract Details:

• Duration: 6 months (with potential extension)
• Day Rate: up to £450 (Inside IR35)
• Location: London - Office Based
• Start Date: ASAP

Principal Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer / Backend / Developer / Development / C# / C#.NET / .NET Core / Azure / Cloud / CI/CD pipelines / Terraform / GitHub / Hybrid Warwickshire / Remote / £550 650 per day Inside IR35. One of our leading clients is looking to recruit a Principal Software Engineer. Location Hybrid Warwickshire/Remote (couple of days per month in the office) Duration 6 months Day Rate £550 650 per day Inside IR35 You will be designing, building, and managing cutting-edge cloud based software platforms. Experience: C# and .NET Core, with a solid understanding of backend development principles. Microservices and event-driven architectures alongside RESTful APIs. Azure cloud services including Azure Entra & AppInsights and general authentication/authorisation practices. Containerisation, automation, and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker). CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices including Infrastructure As Code (IaC) and observability such as metrics, monitoring, traces and alerting. Test-first mindset and able to lead other engineers on what good looks like regarding unit/integration testing, end-to-end (E2E) testing and contract testing with libraries and frameworks such as XUnit, Playwright and PACT. Lean software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, SAFe). TPBN1\_UKTJ

Location: Tring (Predominately onsite with flex where project allows) Duration: 4-6 month contract IR35: Outside IR35 Role detaills: Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Engineer to join them on a contract basis - The role will encompass the design and development of a web-based control and monitoring dashboard application for an antenna terminal system. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop a web-based control and monitoring dashboard application for an antenna terminal system. Engage in the full design life cycle from specifications generation to thorough regression testing of pre-production units. Build and maintain React/Next.js frontend applications and NestJS backend services within a shared pnpm monorepo environment. Integrate user-facing components with backend services using various communication protocols (REST, WebSockets, SNMP, MQTT, etc.). Develop the GUI using a mix of off-the-shelf UI components and custom modules. Ensure the UI code is well-structured, scalable, and testable, conforming to UX/architecture guidelines. Ensure compliance with modern accessibility standards and usability best practices across browsers and devices. Contribute to software architecture, project planning, and specification documentation. Job Requirements: Proficiency in frontend technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.js. Experience with backend services using NestJS and related TypeScript tooling. Understanding of various communication protocols like TCP/IP, HTTP, and SNMP. Experience with containerization tools such as Docker. Ability to design, implement, integrate, and verify software applications on Linux and Windows OS. Proven product development experience from concept through deployment. Familiarity with networked applications that require low-latency and high-availability. Preferred Experience: Knowledge of communication systems design. Understanding of various communication protocols, including RS-232, I2C, CAN, SPI, USB, TCP, and UDP over IP. Familiarity with databases, web servers (e.g. Apache), and UI/UX design. Interested? Apply today via the link provided

A Mid Level Python Engineer is required to join a Fintech company developing next generation tools for how companies get funding and optimise their working capital.

Our client aims to change how corporate finance works, by replacing static, limited and often stale financial metrics with live data-driven insights sourced from direct connections to their clients systems.

You will be joining a strong team of Python Engineers, Data Scientists, and financial experts, who are building the next generation of financial toolsscalable, secure, and smart.

If you’re an experience Software Engineer whose passionate about Python, excited by financial technology, and eager to build meaningful systems from the ground up, we want to hear from you.

As a Python Software Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, and delivery of scalable, high-impact features across our platform. Youll work closely with experienced engineers, product managers, and data scientists to build reliable systems that solve complex financial problems. This role offers an excellent opportunity to deepen your technical expertise, take ownership of individual projects, and grow in a supportive, fast-paced startup environment.

Requirements:

1st class - 2;1 Degree in Comp Sci or STEM subject from a Top ranked University

3+ years of experience in Python development

Tech: Python, FastAPI, Pydantic, PostgreSQL, AWS

DevOps tools: Kubernetes, Docker,Terraform, Jenkins

Very strong software engineering principles

Enthusiasm for startup environment and cross-functional teams

Passion for automation and data infrastructure

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Contract: 6 months (likely extension)

Rate: £476 per day (Inside IR35)

Location: Manchester 1 day per week onsite

Start Date: 1st April

Interview Process: 2 stages

Project: Large-scale public sector programme

Overview We are looking for experienced Java Software Developers to support a major digital transformation programme within the public sector. The role involves building secure, scalable services and contributing to a high-performing Agile delivery team.

Key Responsibilities Develop, enhance, and maintain Java-based applications and microservices.

Work within cross-functional Agile teams (Developers, BAs, QAs, DevOps).

Contribute to API development, integration, and backend service build.

Deliver clean, testable, maintainable code aligned with best practices.

Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and continuous improvement.

Collaborate closely with architects and technical leads to ensure robust designs.

Support release processes and CI/CD pipelines.

Essential Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience in Java (8 or 11+) .

Hands-on experience with Spring / Spring Boot frameworks.

Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices.

Good understanding of AWS, Azure, or similar cloud platforms .

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions, etc.).

Experience with TDD/BDD and unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito).

Background in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.

Ability to work within secure, complex, large-scale government / enterprise settings.

Desirable Skills Experience with public sector or GDS-aligned projects.

Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, or containerised environments.

Exposure to messaging technologies (Kafka, SNS/SQS, RabbitMQ).

Understanding of monitoring/logging tools (ELK, Grafana, Prometheus).

Additional Information Role is Inside IR35 payable via umbrella.

Onsite requirement: 1 day per week in Manchester .

Must be eligible to work in the UK and pass standard BPSS checks.

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Job Title: DevOps Engineer

Location: London

Salary: TBC - We are booking interviews in next week! Please call or email for a slot

You’ll need to have an understanding of Windows and Linux systems and DevSecOps principles and experience of working within a multi-disciplined team. Knowledge and understanding of core software tools, methods, and frameworks to reliably integrate and deploy, integrate, and test features into environments to ensure optimum outcomes for our customers. Additionally, we’re looking for candidates with hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering, including expertise in areas such as cloud architecture, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and system performance optimization to support seamless integration and testing processes.

The Role:

So, what will you be doing as a DevOps Engineer?

• Design, build, deploy and manage a broad set of IT Infrastructure aligning to customer needs and requirements, while leveraging infrastructure engineering best practices to maintain system reliability and scalability with a focus on automation and repeatability.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code and scripts and integrate those with CI/CD pipelines and a wider ecosystem of tools, prioritising automation to streamline deployments.
• Provide full end to end systems lifecycle management covering architecture, design, deployment and support through to decommissioning and migration.
• Support the integration and delivery of large and complex solutions into a wider system-of-systems, ensuring infrastructure components are robust and interoperable.
• Opportunities to experience the cloud by undertaking deployments in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments, addressing potential constraints while optimizing infrastructure performance and security.

Further details:

• Advanced understanding of DevSecOps. The ability to work within an agile environment and delivering using Scrum and Sprints utilising tools such as Jira and Confluence to help planning and collaboration.
• Expert in Windows and Linux systems administration (Active Directory etc).
• Expert in Virtualisation technologies and concepts - VMware vsphere, ARIA Ops performance monitoring, software defined networking - NSX.
• Advanced understanding of Web proxy servers and configuration - Squid.
• Experience of Automation technologies Terraform and Ansible for complex builds, Packer.
• Experience of CI/CD pipeline builds - Jenkins.
• Understanding of Git/Bitbucket/GitLab integration, coding and branching strategies.
• Proficient in the use and administration of Containerisation technologies - Kubernetes, Docker.
• Proficient in Powershell, bash scripting.
• Proficient in Python.
• Proficient in the use of Networking skills - IPv4 addressing and routing.
• Experience of Logging and monitoring using Zabbix and Splunk.
• Experience of Cloud and AWS concepts and technologies.

Desired Skills:

• Can support maturation of automated CI/CD software pipelines for Cloud deployments.
• Understanding of IaC and using this to deploy and integrate services on Cloud.
• Hands on experience in using and integrating with AWS Services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda.
• Experience using the AWS SDK (Boto3) to automate integration tasks.
• Experience or understanding integrating hybrid-cloud application deployments.
• Understanding of CloudTrail to debug and diagnose integration issues.

My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next DevOps Engineer, this is the opportunity for you!

You will be required to undergo DV clearance for this role.

So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next DevOps Engineer, hit that apply button now!

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Required for a six-month contract, a software engineer with map development experience across platforms, including Native iOS, the Web and Android.

Primary Role: To build new APIs and tools powering maps development.

Responsibilities:
* Translating client requirements into scalable, reliable code.
* TypeScript migration and modernisation of existing JavaScript APIs.
* Designing APIs to enable developers to build mapping features into their apps.

Skills:
* Six+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
* Proficient in modern ObjectOriented-programming in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS
* Ability to explain complex problems clearly and succinctly
* Passion to collaborate and iterate on ideas on a cross-functional team
* A keen eye for software design and architecture
* CI/CD: Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (Docker)

Additional Skills
* API Design: Designing and building public APIs
* Rendering experience: Computer Graphics APIs, eg OpenGL, Metal, WebGL
* Technical writing: Contributing to or authoring developer documentation
* Functional programming

To arrange a Teams-based interview, please email in the first instance, your CV to (see below)

WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Senior/Lead React Engineer (UI/Front End)

Hybrid: 3 days per week in London
Salary: £110,000 base + strong benefits

We’re partnering with a global, technology-led organisation operating at significant scale, building mission-critical platforms where performance, reliability and quality are non-negotiable.

This role is for a high-calibre Front End engineer who combines deep React expertise with strong AWS experience, and someone who is comfortable leading initiatives, influencing technical direction, and working closely with senior stakeholders across the business.

The Opportunity

You’ll play a key role in shaping and delivering modern, cloud-hosted Front End platforms, taking ownership of complex UI solutions that sit at the heart of the organisation’s operations.

You won’t just write code, you’ll set standards, make architectural decisions, and be trusted to deliver at a very high bar.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading the design and delivery of large-scale React applications using TypeScript
• Taking ownership of Front End architecture, patterns and technical quality
• Working closely with architects, principal engineers and product teams to align UI solutions with AWS-based platforms
• Driving improvements in performance, resilience, security and UX
• Leading initiatives end-to-end, from design through to production
• Communicating clearly with engineering and non-technical teams, ensuring alignment and momentum
• Mentoring engineers and raising Front End standards across the wider team

What We’re Looking For (Essential)

This role is aimed at Front End Engineers operating at the top end of the Senior/Lead spectrum.

• Expert-level experience with React and TypeScript
• Strong background building scalable, maintainable UI architectures
• Hands-on experience working with AWS in production environments
  (eg cloud-hosted frontends, CI/CD, infrastructure interaction, deployments)
• Strong knowledge and experience within Docker & Kubernetes

Role Title: Confluent Engineer
Location: London
Duration: 27/05/2026
Days on site: 2-3
Rate INSIDE IR35 £402.75 PER DAY

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Role Description:

* Role Title: Senior Software Engineer - Confluent Streaming Platform

Role Purpose
* We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Confluent Platform, Apache Kafka, and Apache Flink to support the introduction and evolution of Intact’s enterprise streaming capabilities. This role sits within the Integration function, responsible for enabling Real Time data, event-driven architecture, and high-performance integrations across the organisation.
* The ideal candidate will contribute to the design, development, and scaling of Intact’s Confluent-based streaming platform, supporting teams across the organisation in adopting event-driven approaches.
* This opportunity sits within a significant cloud-modernisation programme, leveraging Agile and DevOps practices to continuously deliver business value.

Key Accountabilities
* Deliver engineering tasks across the Confluent Streaming Platform, including the design, development, testing, and deployment of event-driven services and data pipelines.
* Develop Kafka topics, schemas, and streaming applications using Kafka, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and Flink.
* Collaborate with architects and platform teams to shape the event streaming roadmap.
* Provide subject-matter expertise in distributed streaming and event-driven architecture.
* Review streaming applications produced by other engineers, ensuring quality and best practices.
* Troubleshoot production streaming issues and conduct root-cause analysis.
* Promote platform standards, governance models, and reusable patterns.
* Collaborate with vendor teams and Confluent professional services.
* Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and technical discussions.

Customer Conduct Framework
* Understand how FCA Conduct Rules apply to this role and consistently demonstrate behaviours that support positive customer outcomes and safe data handling.

Functional/Technical Skills
* 6+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years hands-on with Confluent/Apache Kafka.
* Experience designing and building distributed streaming applications using Confluent Platform components.
* Strong understanding of event-driven architecture concepts (event streaming, event sourcing, Pub/Sub, stream processing).
* Experience with Avro/JSON/Protobuf, schema evolution, and Schema Registry.
* Integration experience with Back End systems such as SQL/NoSQL databases, APIs, and cloud data platforms.
* Familiarity with API design, data modelling, and microservice integration patterns.
* Proficient with Git, Jira, Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes.
* Working knowledge of AWS and/or Azure.
* Strong understanding of clean code, reusable component design, and Agile/DevOps practices.

Decision-Making Authority
* Makes decisions on design and implementation of streaming components within agreed architecture and standards.
* Provides expert guidance impacting platform reliability, performance, and integration quality.
* Escalates risks, issues, and architectural concerns appropriately.

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LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.

Role Title: Confluent Engineer
Location: London
Duration: 27/05/2026
Days on site: 2-3
Rate: £402/Day -Inside IR35

MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA

Role Description:

Role Title: Senior Software Engineer - Confluent Streaming Platform

Role Purpose
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Confluent Platform, Apache Kafka, and Apache Flink to support the introduction and evolution of Intact’s enterprise streaming capabilities. This role sits within the Integration function, responsible for enabling Real Time data, event-driven architecture, and high-performance integrations across the organisation.
The ideal candidate will contribute to the design, development, and scaling of Intact’s Confluent-based streaming platform, supporting teams across the organisation in adopting event-driven approaches.
This opportunity sits within a significant cloud-modernisation programme, leveraging Agile and DevOps practices to continuously deliver business value.

Key Accountabilities
Deliver engineering tasks across the Confluent Streaming Platform, including the design, development, testing, and deployment of event-driven services and data pipelines.
Develop Kafka topics, schemas, and streaming applications using Kafka, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and Flink.
Collaborate with architects and platform teams to shape the event streaming roadmap.
Provide subject-matter expertise in distributed streaming and event-driven architecture.
Review streaming applications produced by other engineers, ensuring quality and best practices.
Troubleshoot production streaming issues and conduct root-cause analysis.
Promote platform standards, governance models, and reusable patterns.
Collaborate with vendor teams and Confluent professional services.
Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and technical discussions.
Customer Conduct Framework
Understand how FCA Conduct Rules apply to this role and consistently demonstrate behaviours that support positive customer outcomes and safe data handling.

Functional/Technical Skills
6+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years hands-on with Confluent/Apache Kafka.
Experience designing and building distributed streaming applications using Confluent Platform components.
Strong understanding of event-driven architecture concepts (event streaming, event sourcing, Pub/Sub, stream processing).
Experience with Avro/JSON/Protobuf, schema evolution, and Schema Registry.
Integration experience with Back End systems such as SQL/NoSQL databases, APIs, and cloud data platforms.
Familiarity with API design, data modelling, and microservice integration patterns.
Proficient with Git, Jira, Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes.
Working knowledge of AWS and/or Azure.
Strong understanding of clean code, reusable component design, and Agile/DevOps practices.
Decision-Making Authority
Makes decisions on design and implementation of streaming components within agreed architecture and standards.
Provides expert guidance impacting platform reliability, performance, and integration quality.
Escalates risks, issues, and architectural concerns appropriately.

If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.