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Location for this position is flexible, we are accepting candidates who are able to work Hybrid in either our Livingston, London Osterley or Brick Lane 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 key member of the Enterprise Technology Identity and Access Management team, you will help set the direction of Sky’s Identity and Access Management (IAM) roadmap and strategy as we expand the platform (One Identity) to different business areas within Sky Group. You will be an authentication and access management specialist who will be comfortable developing, implementing, and maintaining secure and efficient IAM systems for our internal stakeholders.What You’ll Do

Design, develop, and implement IAM solutions using One Identity Manager.

Collaborate with other team members to ensure that IAM solutions meet business requirements, security standards, and regulatory compliance.

Develop custom scripts and processes to extend the functionality of One Identity Manager.

Configure and maintain connectors for identity sources such as Active Directory, LDAP, and HR systems.

Perform IAM solution testing, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.

Be responsible for the development lifecycle, testing and deployment of your code, ensuring change compliance is maintained throughout.

Proactively ensure that the platform remains in line with emerging technologies by ensuring upgrades are completed in a timely manner.

Provide technical guidance to clients and other team members on IAM best practices, solution design, and implementation.

Participate in the development and delivery of client training programs and technical documentation as required.

Have an identity first approach with a sound understanding of the concept of least privileged.

Conduct regular audits and assessments of the IAM stack identify and address any security gaps or vulnerabilities.

Work with auditors to and supply evidence as required.

Stay ahead of the security curve and make best practice recommendations to senior management (NIST, NCSC etc.)

Be able to work autonomously on complex projects, gathering key information and making appropriate recommendations.

Mentoring and support for other members of the Team.

What You’ll Bring

Solid understanding of Identity Governance and Administration platforms (preferably One Identity) with extensive demonstrable recent experience in the field.

Strong understanding of IAM concepts and protocols such as LDAP, SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.

Expertise in cross platform scripting (TSQL, Powershell, bash etc )

On premise and cloud directory services (LDAP, Azure AD, GSuite etc.)

Be a subject matter expert on both legacy and modern authentication protocols.

Have excellent security awareness including standards e.g., IS027001, NIST and CIS.

Have a good understanding of Web APIs including SOAP, REST and GraphQL architectures.

Have a good understanding of Access Controls and Identity Lifecycle management.

Have excellent communication and organisational skills.

Team overviewCyber SecurityOur products, platforms and technologies are constantly evolving that’s why keeping Sky safe from cyber-attacks is one of our top priorities. Our Cyber Security team helps the business grow while protecting our customers, colleagues and partners from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Our team includes Cyber Fusion Centre, Security Services, Risk and Compliance, Programme Delivery and Business Security, and we work across the UK, Italy and Germany. Join us and you’ll get involved in tackling challenges and future threats in an ever-changing cyber landscape.The rewardsThere’s one thing people can’t stop talking about when it comes to : 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 workWe 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.Your office spaceLivingston Watermark House, ScotlandOur lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston South train station and the town centre. Plus there’s onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles.You’ll be well fed at our subsidised canteen, and you can keep in shape at our onsite gym - or play a game of pool or table tennis.Osterle y, LondonOur 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.Brick Lane, LondonBrick Lane is in the heart of the East End of London. It’s part of a vibrant and diverse community; close to street food, cafes and shops. The closest tube station is Aldgate East and Liverpool Street is about a 10 minute walk.We’d love to hear from youInventive, 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.Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

Principal Typescript Engineer (Full stack) x2

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Are you an engineering leader who wants to shape strategy, drive architectural direction, and deliver platforms that scale globally?Do you want the autonomy to influence technical vision while staying hands-on with modern engineering practices?My client is seeking a Principal Full-Stack Engineer to lead the technical direction of their platforms and elevate engineering standards across the organisation. This is a senior technical leadership role suited to someone with 8+ years’ experience, strong architectural instincts, and a proven ability to deliver high-impact solutions in complex environments.You’ll be operating at the intersection of strategy, architecture, and delivery-guiding teams, influencing design decisions, and ensuring that platforms evolve toward a modern, scalable, cloud-native target state.Role OverviewAs a Principal Engineer, you will:

Lead end-to-end delivery of complex, high-value features and services, ensuring they meet the highest performance, security, and reliability standards.

Shape architectural direction, driving best practices in system design, standardisation, and long-term technical evolution.

Mentor senior engineers, uplift engineering capability, and champion a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Translate business objectives into robust technical solutions, ensuring clarity, alignment, and challenge where needed.

Deliver consistently within a well-defined SDLC, promoting planning discipline, structured estimation, and quality-focused delivery.

Drive innovation through research, experimentation, and adoption of emerging technologies that support future platform growth.

This role offers significant technical influence, the opportunity to work on business-critical systems, and the ability to shape engineering strategy at an organisational level.Key Responsibilities

Define and communicate engineering standards and architectural principles across teams.

Lead architectural discussions, ensuring decisions align with long-term technical and business strategy.

Support teams in delivering high-quality, reusable services and components that scale across multiple projects.

Guide prioritisation and decomposition of work, ensuring delivery efficiency without compromising quality.

Champion test automation, measurement, and observability to support continuous improvement.

Promote high-quality documentation and clear communication across engineering and product teams.

Experience & Technical SkillsFrontend Development

Advanced proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).

Deep experience with the React ecosystem (React, Redux, React Query, GraphQL).

Strong understanding of responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and frameworks such as Tailwind.

Skilled in API integration and Git-based workflows.

Backend Development

Expert experience in TypeScript across backend services.

Strong command of SQL and API development (REST & GraphQL).

Experience with microservices, containerised systems, and event-driven architectures (RabbitMQ, SOLACE, AMQP).

Comfortable with Linux shell scripting and Windows PowerShell.

Cloud & DevOps

Hands-on experience with AWS services and command-line tooling.

Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).

Commitment to high coverage test suites (unit, integration, E2E).

Tooling & Collaboration

Experience with JIRA or similar Agile delivery tools.

Strong understanding of automated testing and modern CI practices.

Desired

Experience delivering solutions within regulated environments.

Understanding of capital markets, trading systems, and OTC products.

Familiarity with regulatory or platform-driven initiatives.

Open-source contributions or scripting experience (Python, Ruby, Perl) useful for workflow automation.

If you have any further questions on the role, please feel free to reach out to Brendan McCrory directly.Benefits: Work From Home

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Frequently asked questions

What types of GraphQL jobs are available in Belfast?

Belfast offers a range of GraphQL jobs including Backend Developer, Full-Stack Engineer, API Developer, and Software Engineer roles that utilize GraphQL for building and managing APIs.

Do I need specific GraphQL certifications to apply for jobs in Belfast?

While specific GraphQL certifications can enhance your profile, most employers in Belfast prioritize practical experience with GraphQL and related technologies such as React, Node.js, and Apollo.

Are remote GraphQL job opportunities available in Belfast?

Yes, many companies in and around Belfast offer remote or hybrid working options for GraphQL developers, reflecting the growing trend of flexible work arrangements in the IT sector.

What salary range can I expect for GraphQL roles in Belfast?

Salaries for GraphQL positions in Belfast typically range from £35,000 to £60,000 per year, depending on experience, role seniority, and the specific company.

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