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Installation Engineer
Leidos
Glasgow
In office
Junior - Mid
£44,700 - £57,300
RECENTLY POSTED

Description

Job Description

The Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) Operation is the cornerstone of Leidos’ comprehensive suite of fully integrated security solutions for aviation, ports, borders, and critical infrastructure customers around the world. With our new, combined portfolio, our operation has more than 24,000 products deployed across 120 countries. Leveraging this portfolio, our core technical strengths, and robust R&D initiatives, we are positioned to address emerging and evolving threats through rapid development of innovative solutions for our global customers.  
SES is comprised of three divisions to align with our customers’ missions and needs:
•    Aviation Solutions
•    Ports & Borders
•    Global Services

Summary
The Installation Integration Engineer must be a self-starter who is team oriented and focused on delivering the highest level of service excellence to Leidos customers. Responsible for providing effective, efficient, and compliant on-site technical and customer support for installation of systems at assigned airports, as determined by Leidos needs. Will install, commission, diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and test a variety of complex X-ray or CT based electronic and electromechanical equipment, which may include computer and networking systems. Many of the systems are integrated into a larger airport systems environment including complex baggage handling systems. 
System types include the following but not limited to:
-    Check point CT systems.
-    Checkpoint x-ray systems.
-    Explosive Detection Systems (EDS)
-    Automatic tray return systems (ATRS) 
-    Explosive trace detection systems (ETD) 
-    Millimeter wave technology passenger screening (MMW).

Will follow standard protocol, procedures and identified best practices to isolate and resolve problems in malfunctioning equipment or software. The position requires the ability to work independently with limited supervision. 
Successful applicants will have a certified trade training, with stong experience in troubleshooting and repair of; x-ray computed tomography  systems, electro - mechanical equipment, PLC control systems. Please note that a 5-year UK reference period is required to obtain airside passes. 
Primary Responsibilities: 
•    Responsible for providing technical and customer support for installation projects. 
•    Install, maintain, troubleshoot/diagnose, repair, and test a wide variety of airport passenger and baggage security systems.
•    Perform scheduled and unscheduled Corrective Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, and radiation surveys.
•    Maintain calibration on all test and radiation survey equipment.
•    Provide customer training assistance of installed systems and equipment.
•    Adhere to Leidos published maintenance and radiation survey checklists and procedures. 
•    Report design, reliability, and system bugs to technical support.
•    Follow down machine escalation protocol to ensure time resolution of system failures.
•    Prepare RMA repairable/returnable parts for shipment and return to identified defective location. Complete all RMA paperwork and reporting requirements.
•    Exercise judgment within broadly defined policies and procedures in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criterion for obtaining results.
•    Assume responsibility for continued customer satisfaction and coordinate all activities with the customer; assist with customer training while representing Leidos in a professional manner.
•    Must be highly proficient in reporting activities, maintaining local spare parts inventory, recording travel expenses and timecard, implementing Tech Bulletins (TB’s) and using good judgment when dealing with customers.
•    Comply with all safety requirements and all required training, following the guidance provided in Leidos policies, procedures, manuals, and TB’s.
•    Comply with use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) where and when applicable. 
•    Apply Lock Out – Tag Out (LOTO), following safe lifting practices and same day reporting of any accidents, near misses and unsafe conditions. 
•    Demonstrates a pro-active approach towards safety, health, and quality in compliance with all customer facility and Leidos company guidelines and regulations.
•    Maintain tools and test equipment properly.
•    Participate in on-going product training and maintain all necessary certifications.
•    Provides daily written reporting on completed maintenance activities, used parts and consumables, machine faults, down times, and availability.
•    Responds to faults timely as per contracted response, repair times and endeavors best efforts to keep KPIs, and SLAs of the contract.
•    Keeps track of used parts as per procedures provides by Service Supervisor, returns the parts with RMA process.
•    Reports performance and availability of the machines as advised by Service Supervisor
•    Identifies the Root Cause of repetitive parts failures and investigates for corrective actions to minimize parts consumption.
•    Perform other tasks, duties and assignments as required. 
Position Requirements:
Must have: 
•    Solid relevant Installation Integration Engineer experience, preferably in an integrated systems technologies environment.
•    Experience maintaining and supporting large, complex, electromechanical systems.
•    Experience working with High-Voltage Equipment.
•    Good customer skills and the ability to work under pressure.
•    Must be self-starter, work well without supervision, and accept responsibility.
•    Must be adaptable and willing to accept changing shifts and job requirements determined by business and customer needs.
•    Must be able to travel both domestic and international locations.
•    Must be willing to work on-call and off-shift as assigned and requested by manager or supervisor.
•    Maintain professional appearance as prescribed by the Company.
•    Must work well without supervision and accept responsibility for timely completion of assigned work.
•    The candidate must be able to lift/carry a minimum of 25 kgs. 
•    The candidate must be able to push/pull 90kgs.bs
•    Must be able to work and freely navigate in the baggage area of the airport, where vertical ladders, crossovers, and low overhead ceilings frequently occur.
•    Must be able to achieve and maintain UK Counter Terrorist Check (CTC/Level 1B) clearance levels 
Highly Desirable: 
•    A degree in electronics technology, mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent.   
•    Prior experience in X-ray or computed tomography technologies, especially in the airport security environment, is a significant plus.  
•    Working knowledge of Linux and Unix.
•    Siemens Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) commissioning and development
What do we do for you?
 
At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance.
 
We provide an employment package that attracts, develops, and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes:
•    Contributory Pension Scheme
•    Private Medical Insurance
•    Generous Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)

If you’re looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We’re not hiring followers. We’re recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We’re already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

£44,700.00-£57,300.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That’s why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Securing Your Data

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

Senior DevOps Engineer
Anson McCade
Newcastle upon Tyne
Hybrid
Senior
£60,000
+8

An established technology delivery organisation is expanding its DevOps capability and is seeking experienced Senior DevOps Engineers to work on large-scale cloud platforms supporting major UK public sector programmes. Join a well versed and highly collaborative team of DevOps engineers, working alongside client technical teams rather than operating in a traditional consultancy delivery model. Current work focuses heavily on AWS-based environments delivering nationally significant digital services. The Role Senior DevOps Engineers work within agile delivery teams to design, automate, and operate cloud platforms and deployment pipelines that enable secure, scalable software delivery. On Offer Salary up to 60k - D.O.E

Sign on bonus

Performance bonus

Hybrid working

Flexible company culture

Benefits pack

First class skill up and career progression opportunities

What you need Strong cloud engineering experience (AWS preferred; Azure also valuable)

Experience with tools such as: GitLab, GitHub Actions, Jenkins Infrastructure as Code Terraform preferred.

Configuration Management: Ansible preferred, Puppet or Chef beneficial

Skills with containerisation - Kubernetes (EKS or AKS exposure is advantageous) Docker Podman etc

Strong Linux administration (essential)

Scripting and automation skills with the following or similar tools Bash scripting, Python, PowerShell etc

Security Clearance - Candidates must be willing and eligible to go through security clearance checks

O.K. I’m in what’s next? Apply with your latest CV below

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Embedded Software Engineer
Hexwired Recruitment Limited
Cambridge
Hybrid
Mid
£50,000 - £60,000
+1

Embedded Software Engineer – £50k - £60k – semi remote - Cambridge Hexwired Recruitment is recruiting for an expanding Electronics Manufacturer based in Cambridge now seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to help deliver key projects utilising Signal processing algorithms! The company are expanding to meet the demands of their clients and are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer ideally with experience working on Firmware RTOS. You will be working with customers internationally utilising the latest technology in Signal Processing. This is an Embedded Software Engineer job focusing on RF products. Key Skills: \* 3+ commercial Embedded software experience \* Good commercial RTOS experience \* Experience or knowledge of SPI, I2C or UDP \* Experience working on RF or SDR products is highly desirable but not essential \* Any DSP experience is advantageous but not essential The company are looking to offer circa £60k along with an excellent benefits package, excellent career progression and the chance to work on a diverse range of products. If you’re interested in this Embedded Software engineer job, please apply. For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Electronics, FPGA, Javascript, C#, Python, LLM, Data Science, Embedded Linux, Golang Development, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation contact us today

Maximo Operations Technician - EMEA
Naviam
Carlisle
Fully remote
Junior - Mid
Private salary
+3

Main Purpose:

Maximo Operations Technicians are client facing professionals responsible for the provision of excellent customer service and reliable Root Cause Analysis techniques to identify the causes of incidents and problems regarding system configurations, customised applications, reports, data and hardware.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • To respond to Clients requests for support in a timely and professional manner adhering to client SLAs.
  • To ensure that all work completed as part of a response to a request for support is recorded accurately in tickets and in timesheet entries.
  • To employ effective Root Cause Analysis techniques when troubleshooting incidents, bugs or problems reported by clients.
  • To be polite, courteous and diligent when communicating with clients over the telephone or by e-mail.
  • To ensure that requests for support are responded to in accordance with client SLAs and clients are kept up to date with the progress of their request
  • To escalate requests for support to Senior Technician colleagues as and when necessary.
  • To ensure that solutions are thoroughly tested and documented prior to being released to client environments
  • Manage client environments ensuring they are kept up to date following releases
  • Manage the change and release process, produce associated documentation and lead/participate in deployment outages
  • To liaise effectively with Support and Delivery team colleagues.
  • To be competent and confident in the use and support of the systems being used by the clients to which you are assigned.
  • Analysis and tuning of Maximo SQL queries to ensure client systems run smoothly
  • To assist colleagues as and when required.
  • To participate in Naviams Out of Hours on-call support rota.
  • To attend training sessions as and when necessary.
  • Any other activities that the Service Desk Manager may deem necessary.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will be an analytical problem solver, with experience in IT Support in similar organisations. The individual should be able to demonstrate:

Skills & Personal Qualities Required:

  • Minimum 2:1 grade in a Computer Science/Software Development (or equivalent) degree.
  • 2 years experience in a similar role
  • Experience of establishing good customer focused relationships.
  • Competent SQL skills.
  • Good administrative/organisational skills.
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal (fluent in English).
  • IT literate with an underlying knowledge of multiple operating systems and VMWare etc.
  • Honest, reliable and must maintain confidentiality at all times.
  • Well organised, self-motivated and able to work unsupervised as an individual or as a team member.
  • Methodical approach to work with the ability to deliver under pressure and achieve deadlines.
  • Present information in a clear and concise manner.
  • Develop working relationships, both internally and externally.
  • Presentable, professional, courteous, polite and extremely customer focused.
  • Excellent timekeeping and able to work extra hours when required.
  • Willingness to continue personal development and training.
  • Must be able to visit different locations across the UK as required.
  • Home based

Skills & Personal Qualities Desired:

  • Technical / Functional knowledge of Maximo MAS and / or earlier versions
  • Certified Java Programming Technologies.
  • Certified SQL & DBA skills.
  • IBM Certified Deployment Professional in Maximo
  • Development Lifecycles (e.g. V-Lifecycle, ITIL3 etc).
  • Experience with BIRT reporting tool
  • Application server experience (WebSphere/Weblogic)
  • Enterprise database systems such as MSSQL, Oracle and DB2
  • Enterprise OS such as Windows Server and Linux
  • Hardware virtualisation and cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure
  • Enterprise system architecture and network design patterns
  • Modern object orientated languages, particularly Java
  • Scripting languages, particularly Python

Who are Naviam?

Naviam was founded to help businesses maximize the benefits of their software solutions over the lifecycle of their physical assets.

Today, Naviam is a leading IBM MaximoEnterprise Asset Managementpartner for asset intensive organizations worldwide. As one of the few Maximo partners providing Enterprise Asset Management(EAM) and Asset PerformanceManagement(APM) expertise across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, we combine a local presence with global expertise to deliver tailored asset management solutions and trusted partnerships wherever you are on your maintenance journey. Our leadingNaviam Cloudplatform brings together best of breed solutions to future proof your modern business. We continue to grow our global footprint and were excited that youre interested in joining us!

Azure Architect Linux
Randstad Digital
London
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£500/day - £550/day
+1

Location: London, UK(2 days in a week from office, Hybrid)

Job type: 6 Months contract with possible extension

Active SC Clearance is required.(Mandatory)

We are seeking a high-caliber Azure Architect to lead complex infrastructure transformations. In this role, you won’t just design solutions; you will govern the technical strategy, mentor a dedicated team of engineers, and bridge the gap between deep technical Linux administration and high-level Azure cloud architecture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cloud Strategy & Assessment: Lead end-to-end On-prem/Public Cloud assessments using Azure Migrate. You will be responsible for understanding customer landscapes and designing robust Azure Landing Zones.
  • Architectural Leadership: Develop High-Level (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documents, including comprehensive target architecture diagrams and Bill of Materials (BoM).
  • Migration Execution: Drive large-scale migrations of Linux-based workloads to Azure, ensuring solutions align with TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) and ROI goals.
  • Linux Mastery: Act as the Subject Matter Expert for Linux environments, managing kernel tuning, logical volumes, shell scripting, and advanced networking (bonding, bridging, and DNS).
  • Security & Governance: Oversee Azure IAM, Key Vault, and general security protocols within a UNIX environment to ensure compliant and hardened architectures.
  • Performance Optimization: Implement and tune high-performance web stacks using Apache, Varnish for caching, and HAProxy for load balancing.
  • Team Leadership: Manage and technically govern a team of 5+ infrastructure engineers, providing guidance on root-cause analysis and complex troubleshooting.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Experience: 12+ years in IT, with at least 5+ years specifically focused on Azure Infrastructure (IaaS/PaaS, Networking, Storage).
  • Migration Expertise: Proven track record using Azure Migrate and driving complex solutioning for banking, healthcare, or insurance domains.
  • Linux Expertise: Advanced knowledge of Linux systems (OS restoration, daemon management, Postfix/SendMail, and file-based storage like NFS/SMB).
  • Network/Security: Deep understanding of Azure Networking, SIAM, and data security.
  • Troubleshooting: Expert-level ability to perform root-cause analysis on processor, memory, IO, and cluster-related issues.

Desirable Skills

  • Automation: Familiarity with Configuration Management tools like Ansible or Chef.
  • DevOps: Experience with Git, Jenkins, and scripting in Python, Bash, or Ruby.
  • Modern Web: Hands-on experience with TLS termination and web traffic optimization.

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Open CPI Engineer - DV Cleared
Defence
Romsey
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary

Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a skilled Open CPI Engineer - DV Cleared to join their team. This contract role, based in either Romsey or Gloucester, requires a high level of security clearance and a deep understanding of SAP CPI, RF Test, RF Design, Embedded C/C++, and FPGA.

Key Responsibilities:

Engineering & Development

  • Design, develop and optimise OpenCPI components and applications for SIGINT and RF systems
  • Integrate OpenCPI solutions onto FPGA-based and embedded SDR platforms
  • Support system architecture, trade studies, and technical design decisions
  • Ensure robust, scalable and reusable OpenCPI-based implementations
  • Develop OpenCPI workers and containers in C/C++ and HDL (VHDL/Verilog where required)
  • Integrate DSP chains into FPGA and embedded Linux environments
  • Conduct trade-off analysis across performance, latency and resource utilisation
  • Support hardware/software integration in secure lab and customer environments

Testing & Assurance

  • Define test plans aligned to customer requirements and acceptance criteria
  • Develop automated test harnesses and regression test environments
  • Identify defects, performance bottlenecks and integration risks early
  • Provide clear reporting and evidence for assurance and accreditation processes

Delivery & Customer Engagement

  • Work closely with Delivery Managers to ensure effective transition from design to deployed capability
  • Operate directly within customer-facing secure environments where required
  • Maintain strong technical credibility with National Security stakeholders
  • Highlight technical risks, dependencies and resourcing requirements early

Job Requirements:

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Demonstrable hands-on experience with OpenCPI framework
  • Strong C/C++ development in embedded or Linux environments
  • Understanding of digital signal processing (DSP) principles
  • Experience integrating FPGA-based platforms (e.g. Xilinx or Intel toolchains)
  • Experience working within secure National Security or MOD environments
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex integration and performance issues
  • Experience working with SDR and RF signal processing systems

If you have the required skills and experience and are looking for a new challenge within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a key part of our client’s innovative team.

Senior Software Engineer
Trinity Resource Solutions
Chertsey
Hybrid
Senior
£60,000 - £80,000

Location: Surrey (hybrid working available)
Security Clearance: Eligible for SC/DV clearance required

Our client, a highly respected UK engineering organisation operating within the Defence sector, is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join their growing team.
This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-integrity systems, delivering innovative software solutions that meet demanding customer and regulatory requirements.

As a senior member of the software function, you will lead and contribute to the development of high-quality software products and systems for mission-critical applications.
You will be responsible for translating system requirements into robust architectural and detailed software designs, ensuring successful delivery within agreed timescales and budgets.
Reporting to the Principal Engineer, you will also work closely with the Project Manager and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as technical lead for software work packages, ensuring quality and compliance with defined standards.
  • Estimate, plan and monitor software activities in line with project schedules.
  • Define software architecture and detailed designs within a wider system context.
  • Collaborate with electronics and firmware teams to ensure seamless system integration.
  • Present design solutions internally and to customers at all project stages.
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures, standards and contractual requirements.
  • Lead, mentor and supervise a team of software engineers.
  • Support system integration, verification, validation and customer acceptance activities.

Required Experience & Skills

  • Proven experience in software architectural and detailed design.
  • Strong C++ development and testing experience to industry standards.
  • Experience using industry-standard IDE tools on Linux and Windows platforms.
  • Familiarity with version control tools and structured development processes.
  • Experience in structured verification and validation against contractual requirements.
  • Demonstrated software team leadership experience with strong mentoring capability.
  • Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience using structured design tools (e.g. UML-based tools such as Enterprise Architect).
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Acoustic signal processing software
  • Embedded and real-time systems
  • System integration and acceptance testing
  • Containerised software environments (e.g. Docker)

Qualifications & Eligibility

  • Degree qualified (BSc or equivalent) in Engineering, Mathematics, Science or related discipline (or equivalent industry experience).
  • Eligible to obtain UK SC or DV security clearance.
  • Sole UK nationality.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Willingness to undertake occasional UK travel as required.

What s on Offer

  • Exposure across the full project lifecycle with strong career progression opportunities.
  • Paid overtime or time off in lieu (with the potential to accrue additional annual leave).
  • Flexible working hours with defined core hours.
  • Competitive employer-matched pension scheme.
  • Private medical cover.
  • Ongoing training and professional development support.
  • Salary sacrifice schemes (including bike and technology schemes).
  • Gym benefits (including access to onsite facilities).
  • Company-provided technology and home office equipment.
  • Relocation support package available.
  • Christmas holiday shutdown period.
Senior Software Engineer
Carbon 60
Edinburgh
In office
Senior
£60,000 - £75,000

This is a hands‑on role working across the full software development lifecycle - from concept and requirements through to delivery, test, documentation and customer support. You'll work closely with hardware, production and product teams, contributing directly to new product introductions in a fast-moving environment. What you'll be doing Designing, developing and maintaining embedded GNU/Linux and system-level software for NETernity switch products. Working across the OpenWare stack: bootloaders, Linux kernels, hardware interfaces, network protocols and system applications. Leading development of new OpenWare features from initial discussion through to delivery. Creating test specifications and automated scripts for network software. Supporting internal teams and external customers with integration, troubleshooting and feature enhancements. Contributing to new product development alongside hardware and production engineering teams. Producing clear documentation aligned with AS9100 Rev D processes. Continuously improving development tools, CI pipelines and software processes. What you'll bring Degree in Software Engineering or similar. Excellent C programming skills in a GNU/Linux environment. Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, Ethernet). Experience across the full software development lifecycle. Hands‑on experience with Python, Bash or similar scripting. Familiarity with Git, CI/CD practices and configuration management. Strong analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers at all levels. Customer‑facing capability and confidence. Exposure to Agile methodologies. Nice to have Experience developing embedded or system-level software for COTS products. Background in AS9100 Rev D-certified environments. Benefits Competitive pension scheme 25 days annual leave Health & Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme Cycle2Work scheme Employee discounts Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Embedded Software Engineer - Test Systems
Carbon 60
Towcester
In office
Junior - Mid
£40,000 - £60,000

Join a world‑class engineering business developing ruggedised embedded computing solutions used across defence, aerospace and mission‑critical applications. As an Embedded Software Engineer in our Test Systems Design team, you'll develop the automated test solutions that keep our cutting‑edge products performing at their best - from early validation through to full-scale manufacturing. You'll be surrounded by experienced engineers, gaining exposure to the full product lifecycle and supported with industry-leading training. What you'll be doing Developing and maintaining automated test sequences, embedded test software, firmware and scripts. Creating hardware/driver‑level test software for product validation and manufacturing. Deploying and validating solutions in the production environment. Providing hands-on support to the Production team to keep delivery on schedule. Producing clear, structured internal documentation. Collaborating closely with multi‑disciplinary engineering teams in a fast-paced environment. What you'll bring Strong C programming skills. Experience writing embedded test software at hardware/driver level. Knowledge of DOS executables and Linux. Awareness of LabVIEW / TestStand (advantageous). Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, Bash). Understanding of JTAG / boundary scan for PCB validation. Good knowledge of Ethernet-based communication protocols. Strong problem-solving, communication and documentation skills. Methodical, collaborative working style. Awareness of computer architectures and hardware design. What's in it for you? Competitive salary & pension scheme 25 days annual leave Health & Life Assurance Access to Employee Assistance Programme Cycle2Work scheme Employee discounts Career development with world‑class engineering training and support Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Engineering Lead - VMWare/Openshift
Square One Resources
Not Specified
Hybrid
Senior
£400/day - £485/day

Job Title: VMWare Engineering Lead
Location: Sheffield OR Birmingham (3 days per week on-site)
Salary/Rate: Up to 485 per day
Start Date: March 2026
Job Type:10-month contract (Inside IR35)

Company Introduction:
We are currently recruiting for an Engineering Lead with experience in large-scale IT infrastructure & distributed systems to join our tier-1 banking client on an exciting long-term contract.

Role overview

The role is part of the Virtualisation Engineering Team within Distributed Compute in CTO Enterprise Services.
A VMware Engineering POD Lead is responsible for guiding the development and delivery of VMware products, ensuring they meet business needs and customer expectations.

Responsible for VMware Products Vision and Strategy with a focus on automation, availability, reliability, performance, and scale. Managing complex environmental issues, collaborating with wider teams, such as Operations, Applications, Engineering, Connectivity, and vendors.

Job Responsibilities/Objectives:

  • Lead and mentor a team of VMware engineers within the POD structure
  • Responsible for people and performance management of the team
  • Design, deploy, and manage VMware vSphere, VRO, vRLI, and related technologies
  • Oversee day-to-day operations, troubleshooting, and performance tuning of the virtual environment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver infrastructure solutions for business needs
  • Drive automation initiatives using tools such as PowerCLI, Ansible, or vRealize Suite
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, and best practices
  • Participate in capacity planning, disaster recovery, and business continuity activities
  • Stay updated with the latest VMware technologies and industry trends
  • Engage key stakeholders to ensure product success and value; communicate issues, progress, and resolutions for critical incidents; liaise between operations and engineering teams
  • Continuously monitor compliance and mitigate risks using tools like vRealize Operations; ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies
  • Manage and improve product offerings throughout their lifecycle using Agile methodologies; assess resource needs for critical services
  • Share regular product updates with stakeholders; ensure products are updated and compliant with supported versions; communicate CVEs promptly
  • Provide technical direction and leadership, ensuring best practices in VMware products, distributed systems, servers, and storage
  • Handle crisis situations efficiently, representing the team in major incident calls and providing technical expertise
  • Implement robust monitoring and alerting systems to proactively manage platform health
  • Ensure system availability and performance, meeting defined SLAs and SLOs
  • Plan for future

Required Skills/Experience

  • Extensive IT experience with large-scale IT Infrastructure and in-depth experience with Distributed Systems Ex: Linux, Windows, High Availability Solutions, Server Hardware and VMware products
  • Proven leadership and team management skills.
  • Experienced in managing and maintaining VMware products (vSphere, vCenter, vROPS, vRO, vRLI, vRLCM) within banking / finance domain
  • Proven ability to lead and drive engineering deliveries through automation using PowerCLI, Python, Ansible, vRO workflows in large scale virtualization infrastructure
  • Strong understanding of network and storage technologies in relation to distributed systems especially VMware platform
  • Ability to work collaboratively in team environment and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in managing the entire life cycle of hardware and software, from planning and deployment to maintenance and decommissioning.
  • Diploma/B.E/B.Tech/M.Tech/M.Sc in Computer Science/IT preferred (or any engineering field considered) or equivalent

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.
Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.

Infrastructure Automation Engineer
Guidant Global
Portsmouth
In office
Junior - Mid
£350/day - £500/day
+3

2 year Contract

Inside IR35

Location - Portsmouth or Corsham

Overview

The Infrastructure Automation Engineering Service will support the technical team responsible for the design, development, documentation, building and validation of infrastructure automation components which form part of the NSoIT(D) Platform. These automation components will primary be developed using Python3, Ansible and Bash with a focus on hardware components, specifically their various features, services, and configurations, as well as interactions with external REST/SOAP APIs and services. The team’s responsibilities include:

  • Apply complex problem solving to “reverse engineer” applications, designs and manual build instructions to create zero touch automation packages that are parameterised, dynamic and able to repeatedly and reliably deploy against these designs. Often these applications are legacy, were created without automation in mind or are otherwise resistive to full, zero touch automation.
  • Create production quality code, following industry standard best practices as well as internal policies and procedures, utilising Version Control mechanisms such as GIT and BitBucket to submit development code as well as peer reviewing other team members’ code modules.
  • Production and review of all levels of design artefacts.
  • Supporting wider NSoIT(D) system testing activities.
  • Working with Service Management to resolve issues.

Essential skills, qualifications and experience

In order to deliver this service, it is essential that individuals have:

  • At least 12months’ demonstrable hands on experience within the last 3 years of:
    • Creating complex Python3 automation Classes for production systems
    • Using configuration management tools e.g. Ansible, Puppet, Chef
    • Use of scripting languages e.g. Bash
    • Automated deployment of server, network and storage technologies across multiple vendors
    • Building or supporting large infrastructure environments
    • Troubleshooting hardware or software component failure
    • Working as part of an Agile development team
  • Demonstrable experience with advanced Python3 coding features e.g. Workflows, Desired State Configuration (DSC) and Bare Metal Deployment
  • At least one of the following professional certifications that have been obtained within the last five years:
    • Networking certification - CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) or similar
    • Virtualisation certification - VMware VCP (VMware vCenter Certified Professional) or similar,
    • Linux certification - RHCA or RHCE
    • Formal Software Development certification - OCA (Oracle Certified Associate) or similar
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills to solve problems and propose new ideas.
  • Hold a valid Security Clearance (SC)
  • Competency in MS Office Suite.

Desirable skills, qualifications and experience

In order to deliver this service, it is desirable that individuals have:

  • Knowledge of the Atlassian toolset (JIRA, Confluence, and Bamboo) to record and document work.
  • Experience of:
    • Working within the public sector, preferably Defence, and ideally with Defence Digital (formerly ISS).
    • Delivering accredited secure solutions within the UK Public Sector.
  • A Computer Science university-based education at Bachelors or Masters level.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Experis
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£550/day - £600/day

LINUX Infrastructure Engineer

6 Month Contract - Inside IR35 - Up to 600 per day
London, UK - 2-3 days onsite

We are seeking a DV Cleared LINUX & Applications Specialist to support a secure government programme delivering operating system and application capabilities within a controlled virtual infrastructure.

This is a 6 month contract role, Inside IR35, paying up to 600 per day.

Candidates must hold active DV Clearance and be a sole British national due to the sensitivity of the programme.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build and integration of Linux operating systems - Red Hat preferred
  • Provisioning of new systems within virtual environments
  • OS upgrades, patching and lifecycle management via Satellite Server
  • Security hardening to CIS and NIST standards
  • Use of security scanning tools and threat remediation
  • Deployment, configuration and troubleshooting of vendor monitoring tools
  • Integration with operating systems, container platforms, Active Directory, security tooling and backup solutions
  • Build and deployment of network and infrastructure monitoring tools
  • Strong troubleshooting across OS and IP networking environments
  • Production of High and Low Level Design documentation and build guides

Expected Activities

  • Deliver against the project technical roadmap
  • Linux server builds within on-site infrastructure
  • OS hardening, upgrades and patching
  • Application deployment and container integration
  • Integration with storage, security, monitoring and backup capabilities

This is a hands-on delivery role within a high assurance environment.

If you hold active DV Clearance and are looking for your next secure contract engagement, apply with your latest CV

Systems Administrator
PulseIT Recruitment Ltd
Salisbury
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£30,000 - £45,000
+2

Systems Administrator (Linux & Windows)

Salisbury, Wiltshire / Hybrid remote (2 days per week)

30k- 45k

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a talented, self-motivated individual to grow with a small but rapidly developing brand, which has seen phenomenal growth year on year.

The role of Systems Administrator is varied and will include completing & administering mission critical tasks. Being part of the systems admin team, you will be involved in managing and supporting high level systems based on Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows Platform.

We are looking for the successful candidate to come from a Systems Admin background and ideally working within a high pressure technical environment.

Key skills for this role include:

  • Linux (ideally Ubuntu)
  • Windows Server
  • MySQL
  • PHP (hosting)
  • Active Directory
  • Bash or Python Scripting
  • Networking (TCP/IP)

As part of the role, you will be rewarded with the following:

  • An attractive starting salary!
  • A chance to learn new technologies & techniques
  • A fun, dynamic working environment.
  • Excellent career progression
  • Salary re-views
  • Attractive holiday entitlement
  • Excellent work life balance
  • Hybrid Remote Working from home
Senior Software Engineer - ATE
Verso Recruitment Group
Reading
Hybrid
Senior
£50,000 - £65,000

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer ATE
Location: Reading
Employment Type: Permanent
Working Model: Hybrid (typically 3 days on site, 2 from home; task based flexibility available)

A client of our are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to take full ownership of designing and delivering a brand new Automated Test Equipment (ATE) system. This is a hands on, end to end engineering role where you will define the architecture, build the tooling, and shape the test strategy that will support both product validation and production testing.

You ll collaborate closely with hardware, firmware, and systems engineering teams to develop a scalable, robust ATE platform that integrates seamlessly with instrumentation, embedded systems, and manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, and implement a new ATE system, including software, tooling, and test workflows.
  • Develop automated test software using Python and C#, C/C++.
  • Build test frameworks, scripts, and infrastructure for validation and production environments.
  • Integrate with instrumentation, hardware interfaces, and measurement equipment.
  • Configure and optimise Linux based systems within the ATE environment.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to define test requirements and ensure full coverage.
  • Investigate test failures, analyse logs, and support root cause analysis.
  • Produce documentation, test procedures, and contribute to continuous improvement of test processes.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong hands on experience with Python for automation and tooling.
  • Solid programming capability in C#, C/C++.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing ATE for embedded systems or electronics.
  • Confident working in Linux environments.
  • Background in developing or supporting ATE systems or similar hardware software test platforms.
  • Understanding of hardware interfaces such as UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, or similar.
  • Ability to debug across software, hardware, and system boundaries.
  • Comfortable taking ownership of a new system from concept through to delivery.

Please note: our client is unable to provide visa sponsorship. We can only consider applicants who already hold full and unrestricted right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, this role is not suitable for candidates relying on a post study work visa.

For more information, please contact Cathy Swain.
T: (phone number removed)
E: (url removed)

Product Owner
Square One Resources
Not Specified
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£400/day - £485/day

Job Title: Product Owner
Location: Sheffield OR Birmingham (3 days per week)
Salary/Rate: Up to 485 per day
Start Date: March 2026
Job Type: 10-month contract (inside IR35)

Company Introduction:
We are currently recruiting for a Product Owner to join our client in the financial services sector.

Job Responsibilities/Objectives:

  • Lead and mentor a team of VMware engineers within the POD structure
  • Responsible for people and performance management of the team
  • Design, deploy, and manage VMware vSphere, VRO, vRLI, and related technologies
  • Oversee day-to-day operations, troubleshooting, and performance tuning of the virtual environment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver infrastructure solutions for business needs
  • Drive automation initiatives using tools such as PowerCLI, Ansible, or vRealize Suite
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, and best practices
  • Participate in capacity planning, disaster recovery, and business continuity activities
  • Stay updated with the latest VMware technologies and industry trends
  • Engage key stakeholders to ensure product success and value; communicate issues, progress, and resolutions for critical incidents; liaise between operations and engineering teams
  • Continuously monitor compliance and mitigate risks using tools like vRealize Operations; ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies
  • Manage and improve product offerings throughout their lifecycle using Agile methodologies; assess resource needs for critical services
  • Share regular product updates with stakeholders; ensure products are updated and compliant with supported versions; communicate CVEs promptly
  • Provide technical direction and leadership, ensuring best practices in VMware products, distributed systems, servers, and storage
  • Handle crisis situations efficiently, representing the team in major incident calls and providing technical expertise
  • Implement robust monitoring and alerting systems to proactively manage platform health
  • Ensure system availability and performance, meeting defined SLAs and SLOs
  • Plan for future

Required Skills/Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following:

  • 15+ Years of total IT experience with large scale IT Infrastructure and 12+ year of experience with Distributed Systems Ex: Linux, Windows, High Availability Solutions, Server Hardware and VMware products
  • Diploma/B.E/B.Tech/M.Tech/M.Sc in Computer Science/IT preferred (or any engineering field considered) or equivalent
  • Proven leadership and team management skills.
  • Experienced in managing and maintaining VMware products (vSphere, vCenter, vROPS, vRO, vRLI, vRLCM) within banking / finance domain
  • Proven ability to lead and drive engineering deliveries through automation using PowerCLI, Python, Ansible, vRO workflows in large scale virtualization infrastructure
  • Strong understanding of network and storage technologies in relation to distributed systems especially VMware platform
  • Ability to work collaboratively in team environment and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in managing the entire lifecycle of hardware and software, from planning and deployment to maintenance and decommissioning.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.
Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.

Senior Moodle Developer
SF Recruitment
Coventry
Hybrid
Senior
£47,000 - £56,000

(Full Stack / PHP) - 6 Month FTC - Hybrid 1 day a week, West Midlands
£47,000 - £56,000 per annum

SF Technology are supporting a leading UK Higher Education institution in the recruitment of a Senior Moodle Developer to join their Digital Learning team on a 6-month fixed-term contract.

This is a hands-on, senior-level development role requiring strong experience in Moodle plugin development, integrations and enterprise-scale platform enhancement.

The Role
You will be responsible for the ongoing development, integration and optimisation of a large-scale Moodle environment within a complex Higher Education setting.

Key responsibilities:
Developing and maintaining custom Moodle plugins
Building and supporting deep Moodle integrations (REST APIs, LTI, data exchange)
Enhancing performance through logging, caching and clean code practices
Supporting Echo360 and related learning technologies
Providing senior-level troubleshooting (2nd/3rd line support)
Collaborating with internal developers and technical stakeholders
Contributing to continuous improvement and technical best practice
This role requires someone who can operate independently and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.

Essential Experience
Proven hands-on Moodle development experience
Moodle plugin development (build or significant customisation)
Strong PHP development skills
REST API design and implementation experience
JavaScript, CSS and front-end development capability
Experience working with integrations across multiple systems
Linux command line familiarity
Higher Education experience is highly desirable.

Working Arrangement
1 day a week on site
West Midlands University
6-month fixed-term contract
Pro rata salary
Immediate start preferred

Due to the specialist nature of this role, we are particularly keen to speak with developers who can demonstrate deep Moodle plugin and integration expertise.
Apply via SF Technology for a confidential discussion.

Infrastructure Engineer
SoCode Limited
Cambridge
In office
Mid - Senior
£50,000 - £60,000

Job Title: Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Cambridge
Type: Perminant

Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in Linux server environments and Microsoft Azure cloud platforms. This is a technical, delivery-focused role requiring solid networking infrastructure knowledge and the ability to support and improve complex environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage, maintain, and support Linux server environments (build, patching, performance tuning, troubleshooting)
  • Design, implement, and support solutions within Microsoft Azure
  • Administer and support cloud infrastructure including VMs, storage, networking, and security
  • Support hybrid infrastructure environments (on-prem + cloud)
  • Work on network infrastructure including switches, firewalls, routing, VPNs, and VLANs
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and security
  • Participate in infrastructure projects, migrations, and upgrades
  • Provide 3rd line support and technical escalation where required

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong hands-on experience with Linux server administration (e.g., RedHat, CentOS, Ubuntu)
  • Proven experience working with Microsoft Azure (IaaS focus; PaaS desirable)
  • Solid understanding of network infrastructure principles (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, firewalls, VPNs)
  • Experience with infrastructure security best practices
  • Scripting/automation experience (Bash, PowerShell, or similar) desirable
  • Experience in hybrid cloud/on-prem environments
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across compute, storage, and networking layers

Desirable:

  • Azure certifications
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, ARM templates, etc.)
  • Exposure to monitoring tools and backup solutions

Candidate Profile:

  • Hands-on and technically strong
  • Comfortable working in complex infrastructure environments
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Able to work independently and within a team
Infrastructure Storage Analyst CGEMJP
Experis
Coventry
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£200/day - £325/day

Role Title: Infrastructure Storage Analyst

Duration: contract to run until TBC

Location: Coventry, Hybrid 2 days per week onsite

Rate: up to 325.68 p/d Umbrella inside IR35

Role purpose / summary

The Infrastructure Storage Analyst will join an already established Platform team within CBS, providing a level of technical knowledge to undertake the troubleshooting and resolution to production incidents or problems independently escalating to Senior Engineers if required. Completes tasks to agreed levels of quality, within stated timescales with minimal supervision. Looks for improvement opportunities within the team and its processes/procedures. An effective team member who provides support and guidance to peers and other team members. Contributes to team efficiency through the creation of accurate technical documentation where required

  • Responsible for independently troubleshooting and resolving production service incidents
  • Undertake technical tasks such as patching, allocating storage, maintaining scripts and configuring backups Effectively prioritise tasks to ensure high priority activities are completed first Specific Skills:
    • Demonstrable level of knowledge in their chosen technical discipline.
    • Essential experience of working in a complex, pressurised production environment. Financial services experience would be desirable but not essential.
  • VMware + enterprise skills like vRealize, SRM, operations manager
  • CISCO UCS infrastructure (compute, networking and storage combined into a single unit)
  • Good knowledge of storage technologies vSAN and VxRail
  • Experience with Linux command line technologies, as IBM Storage operates on a Unix interface.
  • Exposure to and application of cluster management within Spectrum Scale.
  • Familiarity with Spectrum Scale protocols, including GPFS, NFS, and SMB in an active-active topology.

Essential skills

  • Exposure to and application of IBM Flash Systems - knowledge and experience of replication using global mirror, metro mirror and change volumes
  • Exposure to and application of cluster management within Spectrum Scale, Oracle and ESXi environments
  • Exposure to and application Spectrum Scale - protocols to include GPFS, NFS, and SMB in active-active topology
  • Explore to or awareness of GKLM (SKLM)
  • Awareness of how actions can affect availability
  • Provision and redaction of storage across the IBM storage estate - all technologies
  • Experience of working with Linux command line technologies
  • Experience of ticket management using ServiceNow
  • An appreciation of Cloud technologies (AWS) and associated features
  • Knowledge of AWS server administration and features
  • Some experience of working within an Agile delivery environment
  • An understanding of VMware products including vSphere, vRealize & related technologies
  • An understanding of Cisco UCS & HPE infrastructure An understanding of virtualisation architectures and some experience supporting

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

Senior DevOps Systems Administrator
Mobilus Limited
Guildford
Hybrid
Senior
£55,000 - £65,000
+4

We are delighted to be working in partnership with an established market leader in managed communications technology and systems integration who develop their own products. For over 40 years, they ve been at the forefront of innovation, transforming customer experiences through smarter communications, automation, analytics and AI. They deliver transformative communication and CX solutions throughout the UK and internationally, supporting clients with global reach and ambition. As the business expands, they are looking to onboard a DevOps SysAdmin to support teams across the business for both internal and hosted infrastructures including hardware, operating systems and server-based applications.

As a Senior DevOps Systems Administrator, you ll lead automation efforts, work with cutting-edge tools, and be trusted to make key decisions that influence the direction of the business. The DevOps Engineer will help architect robust hybrid cloud solutions and streamline infrastructure with tools like Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub Actions. You ll be working in a collaborative environment that invests in your development with clear progression, technical certifications, and the opportunity to mentor others whilst growing your leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities will include:

  • Design, deploy and support infrastructure across AWS and private cloud
  • Automate infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
  • Implement observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, CloudWatch)
  • Work across teams to improve reliability and security
  • Manage hybrid networks, IAM, firewalls and VPNs

The successful DevOps Systems Administrator will have:

  • At least 3-5 years of DevOps experience, including hands-on AWS,
  • Experience with VMware or Proxmox.
  • Strong Linux skills with networking and cloud security knowledge.
  • Experience of working with Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes (e.g. EKS)
  • Confident scripting in Bash, Python or Go

AWS Certifications and knowledge of security tools such as Trivy would be beneficial.

This is a fantastic and exciting opportunity for an experienced Systems Administrator, DevOps Engineer or Platform/Cloud Engineer to work as part of a people-first company that holds exceptional staff retention rates and career development opportunities. The role comes with a generous benefits package, including retail discounts, private healthcare, flexible working arrangements and many more. If you re ambitious, curious and can demonstrate loyalty as an employee, this is your chance to learn and grow your career in a company with pedigree, purpose and potential.

Please not that this is a permanent position seeking candidates that can demonstrate longevity of service with their former employers.

DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer
Synoptix
Not Specified
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£40,000 - £50,000
+2

The Role:

This is a crucial role in ensuring the network infrastructure is optimised for performance and resilience, and mentoring support staff in network infrastructure best practice. The role combines hands-on support of the product pipeline whilst contributing to the improvement of key systems.

Essential Skills:

  • Knowledge of DevOps practices including:
    • CI/CD pipeline design and automation
    • Containerisation and orchestration
    • Monitoring and observability tools
  • Experience in the defence or advanced technology sector
  • Experience with GPU based computer environments
  • Experience with MLOps and associated tooling
  • Experience with data pipelines
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code
  • Experience with security integration in DevOps i.e. DevSecOps
  • Service-oriented with effective communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize workload under minimal supervision
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent working experience

Essential Tools:

  • Ubuntu and Red Hat Linux
  • Windows 365 environment
  • Gitlab, Gitlab CI
  • Docker, Kubernetes

Desirable Tools:

  • Alpine Linux
  • Terraform, Ansible
  • Additional tools as required

Benefits:

  • Annual Company Bonus Based on company performance
  • 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements
  • Continuous professional development including incentives
  • Access to online Udemy training facility to support grade specific learning pathways
  • Electric car scheme
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Private health care (BUPA)
  • Job well done scheme
  • Employer assistance scheme

About Us:

Synoptix was formed in 2011 to provide engineering solutions across various technical industries. We have evolved from a company established and focussed on Systems Thinking principles into an Engineering company providing solutions and services across three key capabilities: Systems, Cyber & InfoSec and Technology. What makes us stand out is how we engage in the crossover areas between these disciplines, combining our strengths to provide a truly bespoke, market leading approach. Our engineering competence is bolstered by expertise in commercial, legal, financial and resource, thereby ensuring that we uphold excellence in our product and service offerings.

Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.

By applying to this position, you are confirming that you consent to the retention of your personal data. Your data is held securely on our own premises and under the terms of the Data Protection Act (2018). It will be treated as confidential, and will not be transferred to any third party, or to any other jurisdiction without your consent. We will not hold any data for any longer than is necessary for us to fulfil our obligations and will remove any data at your written request.

C# Software Engineer
Matchtech
Gloucester
In office
Mid
£65/hour
+2

Location: Stevenage OR Bristol (fully onsite)

Duration: 12 month contract

Rate: 65ph UMB (Inside IR35)

Role details:
Our client, a leading consultancy in the defence and aerospace sector, is currently seeking a C# Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a contract position available in either Stevenage or Bristol, with an initial duration of 12 months and the potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • The role supports the development of the world’s most advanced defence systems from concept through to in-service support and training, utilising a range of simulation technologies such as digital twins and emulators.
  • Collaborating with Project Leads and Simulation Architects, you will design and develop simulation components representing an end-to-end weapon system in a synthetic environment using C#, C++, and integration simulations, adhering to industry standards.
  • You will be a part of a heterogeneous agile development team consisting of engineers from various disciplines working together to develop simulations and representations of real equipment.

Their approach to software development includes:

  • Configuration control
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery or Deployment
  • Unit testing and test-driven development

Job Requirements:

  • Proficient in C# and C++
  • Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio and Eclipse
  • Ability to transition from high-level system views to technical details
  • Excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with distributed simulation standards/protocols such as DIS, HLA, and DDS, as well as web services development using JavaScript, Node.js, or similar
  • Familiarity with military communications, datalinks, and interfaces such as 1553/1760 and Ethernet TCP/IP
  • Practical knowledge of system integration principles and processes
  • Experience with hardware integration

If you are a skilled C# Software Engineer with a background in defence and aerospace and looking for a new contract opportunity, we encourage you to apply now to join our client’s innovative team in Stevenage or Bristol.

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