HL is the UK’s largest direct-to-consumer savings and investment platform, trusted by over 2 million clients and administering more than £172 billion in assets. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Bristol, our purpose is to help people achieve financial freedom by providing a single, secure home for their savings and investments.

We continue to accelerate its digital transformation leveraging data, cloud driven technologies, AI, and modern technology to deliver personalised, world-class financial experiences at scale. With over 40 years of industry leadership and an award-winning service, we remain a market-leading financial services innovator committed to empowering clients to save and invest with confidence.

Role Overview

You’ll contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of a critical part of our platform, helping deliver seamless and high-quality user experiences across our mobile applications. You’ll work closely with product, design, and backend teams to build new features, improve performance, and ensure technical excellence in everything you deliver.

You’ll take ownership of your work from concept to release, write clean and maintainable code, participate in code reviews, and help drive consistent engineering standards across the team. You’ll also diagnose and resolve complex issues, contribute to architectural decisions, and play an active role in shaping the evolution of our mobile technology stack.

What You’ll Do

• Build and maintain a high-quality React Native application.
• Integrate with RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Diagnose, debug, and resolve issues across the mobile stack, ensuring a smooth and reliable user experience.
• Participate in code reviews, offering constructive feedback and helping improve overall code quality.
• Work cross-functionally with designers, PMs, and QA to deliver features end-to-end.
• Support continuous improvement efforts by sharing knowledge, proposing enhancements, and adopting best practices.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and help shape the technical direction of our app.

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of professional mobile development experience, with 2+ years using React Native.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, ES6+ features, and modern React patterns.
• Experience integrating third-party libraries, analytics tools, and mobile SDKs.
• Strong understanding of secure mobile development, especially within financial or regulated environments.
• Familiarity with state management.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for mobile apps.
• Strong debugging skills, including performance profiling and memory optimization.
• Excellent communication skills and experience working in agile environments.

Nice to Have

• Experience with native iOS (Swift) or Android (Kotlin/Java).
• Experience in fintech or banking applications.
• Familiarity with feature driven modular architecture.
• Experience working with feature flags.
• UI automation testing experience.

Interview Process

Stage 1 - Discussion with our Hiring Manager (30 mins)

A brief conversation to explore your background, motivations, and fit for the team and role.

Stage 2 - Technical Interview (60-90 mins)

A hands-on deep dive into your React Native expertise, covering coding, architecture, and problem-solving.

Package

We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, alongside a generous performance-based bonus scheme.

Your total reward package includes:

• ?? Up to 19% pension contribution - helping you plan confidently for the future
• ?? Private medical insurance - giving you peace of mind and access to top-tier healthcare
• ?? A wide range of excellent benefits, from lifestyle perks to wellbeing support, designed to help you thrive both in and out of work

We believe in recognising and rewarding the impact you make - and ensuring you feel valued every step of the way.

Working Schedule

We’re based in the stunning Paddington Central offices at 4 Kingdom Street, a modern workspace designed to energise your day and elevate collaboration.

What Makes It Special?

• ?? Landscaped rooftop gardens - perfect for a breath of fresh air or informal catch-ups.
• ?? London’s highest rooftop basketball court - yes, really!
• ??? Wellness amenities including showers, lockers, hairdryers, and fresh towels.
• ?? Cyclist-friendly with secure bike storage and drying rooms.
• ??? Stylish lounge areas, booths, and breakout spaces for focused work or relaxed chats.
• ?? Canalside location near Little Venice, with floating restaurants, coffee shops, and a seasonal pop-up garden bar.
• ?? Unbeatable transport links - just steps from Paddington Station and the Elizabeth Line.

We embrace a hybrid working model that gives you the best of both worlds:

• 1-2 days a week in the office to connect, collaborate, and enjoy everything the space has to offer.
• Remote flexibility for deep focus, work-life balance, and personal productivity.

This is a full-time role, working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship opportunities for this position.

Lead Software Engineer - MongoDB / Node.js / JavaScript As a Lead Engineer, youll play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction of the product. Youll guide a talented squad of engineers, drive architectural decisions, and deliver scalable backend systems that directly impact thousands of users.

This is a hands-on leadership role where youll balance technical excellence with mentorship, collaboration, and strategic thinking.

What Youll Be DoingTechnical Leadership Set the technical direction and lead architectural decision-making

Mentor and support junior and senior engineers

Conduct code reviews and uphold engineering best practices

Backend Engineering Build and maintain scalable backend services and RESTful APIs

Design and optimise MongoDB database solutions

Improve and maintain existing backend infrastructure

Troubleshoot production issues and implement robust solutions

Collaboration & Delivery Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver meaningful customer outcomes

Participate in technical interviews and help grow the engineering team

Drive improvements in processes, tooling, and development practices

Core Technical Skills Youll thrive if you have experience with:

MongoDB (data modelling, indexing, aggregation, performance tuning)

Node.js and the wider JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystem

Express.js and/or Fastify

RESTful API design

AWS or similar cloud platforms

Microservices architecture

Testing frameworks (Vitest, Jest, Mocha, etc.)

CI/CD pipelines & DevOps practices

GitHub workflows

Observability tools (e.g., DataDog)

Docker / Kubernetes

Tech Stack Youll Be Working With Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript

Express.js, Fastify

MongoDB

AWS

Vue.js, Nuxt.js

Nice to Have AI Experience Not essential, but a big bonus:

Integrating AI/ML models

Working with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.)

Prompt engineering

AI workflow tools (LangChain, Flowise)

Building internal AI automation tools

Benefits This company genuinely invests in its people. Youll enjoy:

Remote-first working with offices in London, Manchester

Flexible hours

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + 2 Christmas shutdown days

Option to purchase an extra week off

Interested? Please Click Apply Now!

TPBN1_UKTJ

We are the makers of the fastest-growing vending management software in the British Isles, helping clients monitor/manage their estates of vending and coffee machines, as well as micro markets, through our extensive/powerful vending management systems.

We have an exciting opportunity for a C# .NET Software Developer to join our multi-award-winning team and play a pivotal role in the design, development, and maintenance of our software products.

The future is looking prosperous and we want you to be part of that.

If you are a passionate C# .NET developer (with Blazor experience) and are looking to make a significant impact within a small, talented team, we would love to hear from you!

The Role at a Glance:

C# .NET Software Developer
£45,000 - £65,000 Dependent on Experience
Full Time - Permanent
25 days holiday plus benefits
Location: fully remote for senior developers / hybrid working (2 days in Sheffield office) for a less experienced developer

Culture: Embrace Innovation and Change
Company: Award-winning SaaS company & leading provider of vending and coffee management software. Owned by Cantaloupe - 29,000+ customers worldwide

Your Background: 4+ years C# .NET. Commercial Blazor experience. SQL Server knowledge. Database Management, Database Design, Problem-Solving, Developing Web Applications, Testing Web Applications.

More About Us:

Our vending management software was created right from the outset to make things Simply Better. First in vending, then in office coffee, and increasingly in micro markets. We make the best management systems anywhere, to help make our client’s business the best it can be.

Now, over a decade later, our company has grown, through the success of our clients. As our client base increases, we are able to invest ever more in our people, our products and our services. And this makes Vendmanager even more effective, attracting additional clients, as we expand in the UK and overseas.

Today, we take pride in harnessing in-house the best technology expertise there is anywhere (spanning software, hardware and integration). And we serve the whole of the British Isles, while still continuing to grow apace, as new clients choose to join up.

The C# .NET Software Developer role:

We are seeking an experienced C# .NET Software Developer with expertise in Blazor to join our small, focused team. This opportunity requires a professional with a strong background in developing robust and scalable web applications. As a key member of our development team, you will report directly to the Head of Development and play a pivotal role in the design, development, and maintenance of our software products.

A typical week as a C# .NET Software Developer:

• Developing, testing, and maintaining web applications using C# .NET and Blazor.
• Contributing to the architecture and design of new and existing applications and
• integrated services.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to define, design, and ship new features.
• Troubleshooting and resolving software defects and issues.
• Participating in code reviews to maintain high code quality standards.
• Ensuring all code is well-documented and adheres to best practices.

What will you bring?

• Minimum of 4 years of current / recent professional experience in C# .NET development.
• Knowledge of database design and management (SQL Server).
• Proven experience with Blazor
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
• Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and web services.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a small team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice to Haves:

• Experience of Devexpress components.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Experience with Azure or other cloud platforms.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid work options.

If you love clean code, smart problem-solving, and working with talented people who care about what they build, we’d love to meet you. Join us and be part of a growing, award-winning SaaS team where your ideas matter and your work makes a difference. Apply today.

Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details.

If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.

HL is the UK’s largest direct-to-consumer savings and investment platform, trusted by over 2 million clients and administering more than £172 billion in assets. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Bristol, our purpose is to help people achieve financial freedom by providing a single, secure home for their savings and investments.

We continue to accelerate its digital transformation leveraging data, cloud driven technologies, AI, and modern technology to deliver personalised, world-class financial experiences at scale. With over 40 years of industry leadership and an award-winning service, we remain a market-leading financial services innovator committed to empowering clients to save and invest with confidence.

Role Overview

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead the development of our mobile applications, ensuring they are reliable, secure, scalable, and delightful to use. You’ll collaborate with product managers, designers, backend engineers, QA automation engineers to support a part of the HL platform.

You’ll have the opportunity to influence architectural decisions, mentor other Engineers, and drive best practices across our mobile engineering discipline.

What You’ll Do

• Build and maintain a high-quality React Native application.
• Architect scalable mobile solutions that meet the demands of financial applications (security, performance, reliability).
• Integrate with RESTful and GraphQL APIs and collaborate closely with backend teams.
• Optimize app performance, including memory usage, load times, and smooth UI interactions.
• Implement high-security standards such as encryption, biometrics, and secure data storage.
• Lead code reviews, share best practices, and mentor junior developers.
• Work cross-functionally with designers, PMs, and QA to deliver features end-to-end.
• Stay up to date with the latest in React Native and mobile technologies.

What We’re Looking For

• 8+ years of professional mobile development experience, with 5+ years using React Native.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, ES6+ features, and modern React patterns.
• Experience integrating third-party libraries, analytics tools, and mobile SDKs.
• Strong understanding of secure mobile development, especially within financial or regulated environments.
• Familiarity with state management.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for mobile apps.
• Strong debugging skills, including performance profiling and memory optimization.
• Excellent communication skills and experience working in agile environments.

Nice to Have

• Experience with native iOS (Swift) or Android (Kotlin/Java).
• Experience in fintech or banking applications.
• Familiarity with feature driven modular architecture.
• Experience working with feature flags.
• UI automation testing experience.

Interview Process

Stage 1 - Discussion with our Hiring Manager (30 mins)

A brief conversation to explore your background, motivations, and fit for the team and role.

Stage 2 - Technical Interview (60-90 mins)

A hands-on deep dive into your React Native expertise, covering coding, architecture, and problem-solving.

Stage 3 - System Design (60-90 mins)

A high-level design discussion where you outline how you’d architect and scale a complex mobile feature or system.

Package

We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, alongside a generous performance-based bonus scheme.

Your total reward package includes:

• ?? Up to 19% pension contribution - helping you plan confidently for the future
• ?? Private medical insurance - giving you peace of mind and access to top-tier healthcare
• ?? A wide range of excellent benefits, from lifestyle perks to wellbeing support, designed to help you thrive both in and out of work

We believe in recognising and rewarding the impact you make - and ensuring you feel valued every step of the way.

Working Schedule

We’re based in the stunning Paddington Central offices at 4 Kingdom Street, a modern workspace designed to energise your day and elevate collaboration.

What Makes It Special?

• ?? Landscaped rooftop gardens - perfect for a breath of fresh air or informal catch-ups.
• ?? London’s highest rooftop basketball court - yes, really!
• ??? Wellness amenities including showers, lockers, hairdryers, and fresh towels.
• ?? Cyclist-friendly with secure bike storage and drying rooms.
• ??? Stylish lounge areas, booths, and breakout spaces for focused work or relaxed chats.
• ?? Canalside location near Little Venice, with floating restaurants, coffee shops, and a seasonal pop-up garden bar.
• ?? Unbeatable transport links - just steps from Paddington Station and the Elizabeth Line.

We embrace a hybrid working model that gives you the best of both worlds:

• 1-2 days a week in the office to connect, collaborate, and enjoy everything the space has to offer.
• Remote flexibility for deep focus, work-life balance, and personal productivity.

This is a full-time role, working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship opportunities for this position.

Role Purpose

This role ensures that business data is collected, transformed, validated, stored, and distributed through resilient automated pipelines, reducing manual processes and enabling reliable analytics, reporting, and system integrations.

The position supports both Business as Usual (BAU) operations and project delivery activities. This includes maintaining the stability and performance of existing integrations and data pipelines, as well as designing and implementing innovative solutions in line with agreed project specifications and architecture standards.

The Integrations & Data Engineer will also be responsible for ensuring that their solutions adhere to modern, secure standards and have scalability in mind. This includes following recognised frameworks and best practices to provide solutions that remain robust, maintainable, and future-proof, supporting the business’ evolving needs and compliance requirements.

Key responsibilities

Integration Engineering & Data Pipelines

• Develop, implement, support, and oversee [AN1] [TS2] data integrations between platforms.
• Develop and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to ensure reliable and structured data availability for consumption.
• Produce and maintain a comprehensive documentation of data schemas, conventions, and definitions.
• Ensure a high level of data integrity through validation and comprehensive error handling measures.

Process Automation & Workflow Development

• Design, build and maintain robust data automation workflows to reduce manual processing and improve operational efficiency.
• Selection of appropriate tools to support automated data processing at scale, while including logic to handle scheduling and retry mechanisms for reliability.
• Undertake user studies to proactively identify opportunities for efficiency gains through automation.

Operational Support (BAU), Continuous Improvement, & Knowledge Sharing

• Respond to & resolve escalated support tickets relating to data, integrations, and automations, providing RCA and explanations to the support team.
• Proactively review & recommend potential improvements, reworks, or changes to existing workflows as part of a continuous improvement mindset.
• Collaborate with suppliers, partners and external contractors during support and project delivery activities.
• Write & maintain KB articles for technical documentation and end-user guides.

Project Delivery & Stakeholder Collaboration

• Provide technical expertise, effort estimation, and risk identification during the planning of projects.
• Maintain consistent & audience-appropriate communication with project stakeholders during development.
• Provide timely progress updates, risks and potential blockers to stakeholders and the project manager.

Required skills & experience

Core data & integration skills

• Strong experience designing, building and maintaining integrations between systems, including working with RESTful APIs as both data sources and destinations.
• Solid understanding of common data formats such as JSON, XML and CSV.
• Strong ability to validate, cleanse, manipulate and transform data to for quality, reliability, and accuracy.
• Experience developing and optimising ETL/ELT pipelines in analytical, reporting, and operational contexts.

Database & platform expertise

Microsoft SQL Server

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server, including writing DML queries, stored procedures, and functions.
• Experience managing SQL Server instances (security, users, monitoring, maintenance).

SAP Business One

• Understanding of core SAP B1 processes and objects (business partners, documents, etc).
• Experience customising the platform using add-ons such as Boyum B1UP.
• Familiarity with SAP B1’s underlying data structures.

Microsoft Fabric

• Experience ingesting data from APIs or databases into Fabric.
• Skilled in using Dataflows, Power Query, and Data Warehouse tooling to cleanse, transform, and prepare data.
• Ability to publish structured, reliable datasets for analytical and reporting use cases.

Microsoft Azure

• Hands-on experience with Azure Logic Apps for workflow automation.
• Experience using Azure Function Apps for high-speed data manipulation and transfer operations.
• Familiarity with additional Azure data and compute services beneficial to integration workloads.

Programming & automation skills

• Ability to write and understand T-SQL, VBScript, and Python.
• Experience of working with DAX, Node.js, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Experience with automation, workflow orchestration, scheduling, and error-handling logic.
• Familiarity with version control (e.g., Git), DevOps and CI/CD practices is desirable.

Teamwork, service & communication

• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills with the initiative to identify optimal solutions.
• Excellent customer service mindset when supporting internal teams and franchise partners.
• Ability to communicate and explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience mentoring or guiding first-line support staff through escalated incident resolution.
• Confidence in identifying weaknesses in business or technical processes and recommending improvements.
• Understanding of commercial and operational metrics, and how data solutions support wider business goals.

Senior Software Engineer - Node.JS
Leeds - Hybrid (2x a week in office)
Salary: Up to £70k D.O.E + Benefits

Fruition IT are working with a well-established tech-first business who are embarking on a complete technical transformation. This client is looking to bring in an experienced Senior Backend Engineer (Node) to work closely with Senior Leadership to structure and architect new products alongside improving current products.

You will be responsible for working on Back End services, focusing on platform engineering and building CI/CD pipelines. You will be developing in Node.js and Typescript, and will have a strong focus on AWS Services, such as EKS, Dynamo DB and S3.

What will I be doing?

• Own and evolve the Back End architecture for a large-scale software platform.
• Working across multiple teams to ensure alignment and scalability throughout the business.
• Set technical direction and contribute to key design decisions across teams.
• Lead by example, writing high-quality, maintainable code in Node.js and TypeScript.
• Design and optimise CI/CD pipelines, improving automation, observability, and release processes.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product and platform teams to deliver robust services.
• Mentor and coach engineers, helping to raise the overall bar for Back End development.
• Drive best practices in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, and API design.

Key requirements:

• 5+ years’ experience in Back End or platform engineering roles, with recent experience at senior Level.
• Deep hands-on expertise with Node.js and TypeScript in production environments.
• Strong experience designing and deploying microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Proven experience with AWS (EKS, DynamoDB, S3, Lambda, Terraform).
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps principles, and Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience leading or influencing technical direction across multiple teams.
• Familiarity with Front End technologies (React, TypeScript) beneficial but not essential.

If this role sounds of interest, please apply and someone will be in touch regarding the role.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

As a Technical Lead, youll work directly with the founder to shape the technical vision and execution of a high-growth startup backed by a larger, established group. Youll lead a talented engineering squad, drive architectural decisions, and deliver scalable backend systems that support thousands of users-all while influencing the strategic direction of the product.

This is a hands-on leadership role where youll combine deep technical expertise with mentorship, strategic thinking, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-moving startup environment.

The RoleTechnical Strategy & Leadership

• Work alongside the founder to define and evolve the technical roadmap
• Lead architectural design and critical technology decisions
• Champion engineering best practices, code quality, and technical excellence
• Mentor, coach, and grow engineers at all levels
• Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and innovation

Backend Architecture & Development

• Architect, build, and scale backend services and RESTful APIs
• Design, optimise, and maintain MongoDB database solutions
• Improve system reliability, performance, and scalability
• Resolve complex production issues with robust solutions
• Implement microservices and modern backend patterns

Collaboration & Delivery

• Partner with Product, Design, and the founder to deliver high-impact outcomes
• Participate in hiring and technical interviews to grow the engineering team
• Drive improvements in processes, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices
• Ensure effective planning, estimation, and execution across initiatives

Core Technical Expertise

Youll thrive in this role if you have strong experience with:

• MongoDB (data modelling, indexing, aggregation pipelines, performance tuning)
• Node.js and the wider JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystem
• Express.js and/or Fastify
• RESTful API design and distributed systems
• AWS or similar cloud platforms
• Microservices architecture
• Testing frameworks (Vitest, Jest, Mocha, etc.)
• CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices
• GitHub workflows
• Observability and monitoring tools (e.g., Datadog)
• Docker and Kubernetes

Tech Stack

Youll be working with:

• Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript
• Express.js, Fastify
• MongoDB
• AWS
• Vue.js, Nuxt.js

Nice to Have AI Experience

Not essential, but highly desirable:

• Integrating AI/ML models into production systems
• Working with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.)
• Prompt engineering
• AI workflow tools (LangChain, Flowise)
• Building internal AI-powered automation tools

Why This Role is Exciting

• Work directly with the founder on a startup backed by a larger, established group
• Influence the technical and product direction from the ground up
• Hands-on leadership in a fast-moving, high-impact environment

Benefits

We genuinely invest in our people. Youll enjoy:

• Remote-first working (offices in London and Manchester)
• Flexible working hours
• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + 2 Christmas shutdown days
• Option to purchase an additional week of leave

Interested? Please Click Apply Now!Technical Lead - TypeScript / Node.js

Derby (Hybrid)

Permanent (Full-Time)

to £50k-£60k (DOE) + Benefits

Syntax is looking for a talented Software Developer with strong C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core, MVC, and JavaScript experience for a permanent career opportunity in Derby (Hybrid).

Syntax Consultancy is an independently owned IT services and recruitment business with 30+ years’ experience of delivering IT solutions for an array of Public and Private sector organisations.

A chance to join our dynamic development team at our Derby office (Pride Park), including hybrid working options. Start ideally by April 2026.

Key skills, experience + tasks include:

Software Developer with a strong foundation in C#, .NET Framework, and .NET Core, along with proficiency in MVC, Entity Framework, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, HTML, MS SQL, TFS + DevOps practices.

Technical Expertise: C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core, MVC, Entity Framework, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, HTML, MSSQL, TFS, DevOps and SQL Server databases.

Working across all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, deployment + maintenance.

Developing high-quality, scalable and maintainable code that meets project requirements and industry standards.

Troubleshooting + debugging software issues on existing systems and providing timely resolutions.

Performing code reviews, providing constructive feedback + mentoring junior team members.

Advantageous: React, Microservices, RESTful APIs, GraphQ, Azure Cloud Services, payment gateways, financial technologies, IT related Degree.

Benefits: £50-60k Salary (DOE) + Hybrid Working + Pension + Generous Annual Leave (plus BHs) + Death in Service + Health Benefits + Training & Career Development + Annual Pay Reviews.

Why work with us

Our People - we have a diverse team of people at Syntax with a mix of personalities, genders, ages and ethnic backgrounds. We welcome people from all walks of life and we recruit on merit.

Flexibility - we operate a flexible approach to working, our staff have the option to work from home on a hybrid basis at agreed times.

Job Security - we are an established, healthy business with a 30+ year proven track record and low staff turnover. Many of our key people have been with us for 10+ years.

Work Environment - a friendly and positive working environment. We treat people as grown-ups and trust them to deliver what’s expected of them.

Convenience - we have free on-site parking our office is easily accessible, located just outside Derby City Centre. Easily commutable by car or public transport.

Values - we are a team of committed professionals with shared values and a strong team ethos. We work hard to embody our core values of: service, empathy, energy, ownership, going the extra mile, and fun.

TPBN1_UKTJ

• Full Stack Developer - New cutting edge AI product
• Start-up Scale up - growth
• Leading Technology AI Brand
• SaaS - Platform based Technology Services
• London/City
• £60-90k salary + equity package depending on experience

Our client an industry AI technology leader is currently looking for a Full Stack Developer to work with the technology team to guide the provision of Software Development for an exciting new AI product already integrated with industry leading Property Maintenance organisations.

Reporting to the VP of Engineering and working closely with all levels of the business, this successful candidate will have experience, knowledge and skills within the following areas:-

Required:-

• 7+ years professional software engineering experience (full-stack or strong Back End + Front End experience).
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field - or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong experience with Node.js and TypeScript for Back End development.
• Proficiency with modern Front End frameworks (React, Next.js, Vue, or similar).
• Experience with RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL design and integration.
• Familiarity with data pipelines, version control (Git), and CI/CD workflows.
• Understanding of responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and web performance optimization.
• Comfortable debugging production issues and working with logs/observability.
• Strong communication skills and a bias for ownership and shipping high-quality work

C#, Asp.Net, Azure, REST API’s

Hybrid - 2 days per week in the Southampton Office

£55,000 - £65,000

Join a global tech leader where innovation, high performance, and career growth are at the heart of everything they do. This is your chance to make a real impact as a Software Developer, working on mission-critical systems in a cutting-edge environment.

This is great opportunity to join a global business, benefiting from corporate benefits, continuous professional development and an opportunity to work on large programmes of work in public and private sectors.

Skills Required:

* Solid experience developing ASP.NET web applications in C# using Visual Studio/Visual Studio Code

* Experience creating RESTful APIs and ensuring API extensibility

* Cloud experience (Azure, AWS)

* Azure DevOps

* Experience of unit and automated testing using tools such as NUnit, Jasmine and Selenium

* Good knowledge of SOLID principles

Desirable Skills:

* Containers (docker, K8s)

* Security best practice (OWASP top ten)

* OpenIDConnect/Identity server

* Micro service architecture

* MS SQL Server

* Azure DevOps, TeamCity

* Infrastructure as Code (Bicep, ARM templates, Terraform)

Please apply now or contact (url removed) for more info

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Job Title: Senior Software Engineer in Test Type: Inside IR35 Contract Rate: £600-£650 per day Duration: 6 months minimum (likely to extend) Location: London - 3 days on site (Canary Wharf) A large fintech business are looking for a senior-level quality engineer with a strong software engineering mindset to help shape and safeguard new UI and platform capabilities across complex workflow-driven systems on a contract-basis. This role sits embedded within product engineering, operating in a shared ownership model alongside Java and React developers, with a heavy emphasis on automation. What you’ll be doing Building and maintaining automated coverage across the stack, from APIs through to user journeys, using established internal tooling and frameworks. Evolving existing test frameworks where required, while staying aligned with core engineering standards. Working closely with frontend and backend engineers to ensure critical paths are well understood, well tested, and production-ready. Participating in code and design discussions with a quality-first lens across the full delivery lifecycle. Applying targeted exploratory testing early, where automation is still catching up with new functionality. Ensuring automated testing is a first-class citizen within CI/CD, enabling fast and reliable releases. Validating business-critical workflows within post-trade / collateral-style domains, where correctness really matters.What we expect A solid engineering foundation, backed by significant hands-on experience in test automation. Deep familiarity with Java or JavaScript/TypeScript-based automation, including modern UI and API testing approaches. Comfort working across React-based front ends, RESTful services, and distributed architectures. Experience operating in environments without a dedicated QA function, where quality is owned collectively. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate clearly with engineers and stakeholders alike.Bonus points for Exposure to cloud-native platforms (particularly AWS). Working knowledge of containerised environments. Experience with performance or resilience testing. Familiarity with workflow engines, event-driven systems, or highly distributed platforms Please note that you must be located in/around London and have UK right to work to be considered for this position - thank you

Software Engineer (Java) | Defence Consultancy | 6 Month Contract | Up to £600 per day (Inside IR35) | Dorchester (3 days per week on-site) MERITUS are excited to be partnered with a growing Defence Consultancy. They’re supporting a large Defence Client based in Dorchester. They’re looking for an experienced SC Cleared Java Developer to join on a key project. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Java Software Engineer with strong experience in microservices, service-oriented architecture (SOA), APIs, and containerised environments to work on secure, mission-critical systems. The successful candidate will join a collaborative technical team delivering high-performance, scalable Java applications within a complex networked environment. This role requires on-site working three days per week. Active Security Clearance (SC) is required. Main Responsibilities: Design and develop Java-based microservices within a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Define, build and integrate RESTful APIs for internal and third-party systems Produce technical designs using UML and follow best practice software engineering standards Develop and maintain containerised applications (e.g. Docker/Kubernetes environments) Work with SQL databases and support TCP/IP-based networked applications Required Skills: Strong commercial experience in Java development within enterprise environments Proven expertise in Microservices Architecture and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Experience designing and implementing APIs (REST, open APIs, third-party integrations) Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking and network programming Hands-on experience with Containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) and SQL databases Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Software Engineer role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS

Web Developer C#

Kent - Hybrid
£50k + Benefits

Introduction
CV Screen is recruiting for a talented Web Developer with strong C# skills to join a well-established and growing technology-led organisation based in Erith, Kent. This hybrid role offers a salary of £50,000 plus an excellent benefits package. The successful candidate will join a collaborative development team delivering scalable software solutions and visually engaging web applications. Our client has been operating for over 20 years, employs more than 200 staff across the UK, and is known for its continued investment in technology and professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact within a forward-thinking business.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance back-end applications and APIs using C# and .NET
• Create responsive, user-friendly front-end interfaces with a strong focus on UI/UX
• Contribute to sprint planning, task tracking and agile delivery processes
• Manage code through Git and support CI/CD pipelines within Azure DevOps
• Produce high-quality, testable code and resolve defects or performance issues

What Experience is Required

• At least 3 years experience in C# and .NET development with strong OOP knowledge
• Solid front-end skills including HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript/TypeScript, plus a modern framework (e.g. React, Angular or Blazor)
• Experience with SQL databases, RESTful APIs and software testing practices

Salary & Benefits
Salary of £45,000 £50,000 plus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, hybrid working, pension scheme, private healthcare, professional development budget and regular team events.

Location
Based in Erith, Kent and easily commutable from Dartford, Bexleyheath, Sidcup, Gravesend, Bromley and South East London.

How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV in strict confidence to Kate Morgan at CV Screen.

Alternate Job Titles
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.NET Developer
Full Stack Developer (.NET)
Software Developer C#

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Junior Software Tester Manchester

Are you looking to kick-start or grow your career in software testing? Join a dynamic organisation with ambitious goals! Our client is transforming their sector through innovative digital products and exceptional customer experiences. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your QA career within a supportive, collaborative environment.

Role Overview

As a Junior Software Tester, you ll support the QA team in ensuring the quality and reliability of the company s digital platforms. Working closely with Product Owners, Developers, and senior QA team members, you ll help test new features, identify bugs, and contribute to delivering high-quality releases.

This role is ideal for someone with some hands-on testing experience (commercial or academic) who is eager to learn and develop within an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Support testing of web and mobile applications (Android and iOS).
• Assist with testing RESTful APIs using tools such as Postman.
• Execute manual test cases and document results clearly.
• Identify, log, and help track software defects through to resolution.
• Work closely with Developers and Product Owners to understand requirements.
• Contribute to test planning and writing basic Acceptance Criteria.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies such as stand-ups and sprint reviews.

Requirements

• Some experience in software testing (commercial, internship, placement, or relevant coursework).
• Basic understanding of mobile application testing (Android and/or iOS).
• Awareness of API testing concepts (Postman experience desirable).
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and willingness to learn.
• Understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) is advantageous.

Desirable

• Exposure to bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira).
• Basic understanding of testing principles (e.g., test cases, regression testing, UAT).
• Interest in automation testing as a future career path.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Flexible working model, including hybrid/remote options.
• Supportive environment with mentoring from experienced QA professionals.
• Clear career progression opportunities into QA Analyst or Automation roles.

Interested? Click Apply Now to begin your QA career journey!

Junior Software Tester Manchester

Derby (Hybrid)
Permanent (Full-Time)
to £50k-£60k (DOE) + Benefits

Syntax is looking for a talented Software Developer with strong C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core, MVC, and JavaScript experience for a permanent career opportunity in Derby (Hybrid).

Syntax Consultancy is an independently owned IT services and recruitment business with 30+ years’ experience of delivering IT solutions for an array of Public and Private sector organisations.

A chance to join our dynamic development team at our Derby office (Pride Park), including hybrid working options. Start ideally by April 2026.

Key skills, experience + tasks include:

• Software Developer with a strong foundation in C#, .NET Framework, and .NET Core, along with proficiency in MVC, Entity Framework, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, HTML, MS SQL, TFS + DevOps practices.
• Technical Expertise: C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core, MVC, Entity Framework, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, HTML, MSSQL, TFS, DevOps and SQL Server databases.
• Working across all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, deployment + maintenance.
• Developing high-quality, scalable and maintainable code that meets project requirements and industry standards.
• Troubleshooting + debugging software issues on existing systems and providing timely resolutions.
• Performing code reviews, providing constructive feedback + mentoring junior team members.
• Advantageous: React, Microservices, RESTful APIs, GraphQ, Azure Cloud Services, payment gateways, financial technologies, IT related Degree.
• Benefits: £50-60k Salary (DOE) + Hybrid Working + Pension + Generous Annual Leave (plus BHs) + Death in Service + Health Benefits + Training & Career Development + Annual Pay Reviews.

Why work with us

• Our People we have a diverse team of people at Syntax with a mix of personalities, genders, ages and ethnic backgrounds. We welcome people from all walks of life and we recruit on merit.
• Flexibility we operate a flexible approach to working, our staff have the option to work from home on a hybrid basis at agreed times.
• Job Security we are an established, healthy business with a 30+ year proven track record and low staff turnover. Many of our key people have been with us for 10+ years.
• Work Environment a friendly and positive working environment. We treat people as grown-ups and trust them to deliver what’s expected of them.
• Convenience we have free on-site parking our office is easily accessible, located just outside Derby City Centre. Easily commutable by car or public transport.
• Values we are a team of committed professionals with shared values and a strong team ethos. We work hard to embody our core values of: service, empathy, energy, ownership, going the extra mile, and fun.

As a Technical Lead, you ll work directly with the founder to shape the technical vision and execution of a high-growth startup backed by a larger, established group. You ll lead a talented engineering squad, drive architectural decisions, and deliver scalable backend systems that support thousands of users-all while influencing the strategic direction of the product.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you ll combine deep technical expertise with mentorship, strategic thinking, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-moving startup environment.

The Role Technical Strategy & Leadership

• Work alongside the founder to define and evolve the technical roadmap
• Lead architectural design and critical technology decisions
• Champion engineering best practices, code quality, and technical excellence
• Mentor, coach, and grow engineers at all levels
• Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and innovation

Backend Architecture & Development

• Architect, build, and scale backend services and RESTful APIs
• Design, optimise, and maintain MongoDB database solutions
• Improve system reliability, performance, and scalability
• Resolve complex production issues with robust solutions
• Implement microservices and modern backend patterns

Collaboration & Delivery

• Partner with Product, Design, and the founder to deliver high-impact outcomes
• Participate in hiring and technical interviews to grow the engineering team
• Drive improvements in processes, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices
• Ensure effective planning, estimation, and execution across initiatives

Core Technical Expertise

You ll thrive in this role if you have strong experience with:

• MongoDB (data modelling, indexing, aggregation pipelines, performance tuning)
• Node.js and the wider JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystem
• Express.js and/or Fastify
• RESTful API design and distributed systems
• AWS or similar cloud platforms
• Microservices architecture
• Testing frameworks (Vitest, Jest, Mocha, etc.)
• CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices
• GitHub workflows
• Observability and monitoring tools (e.g., Datadog)
• Docker and Kubernetes

Tech Stack

You ll be working with:

• Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript
• Express.js, Fastify
• MongoDB
• AWS
• Vue.js, Nuxt.js

Nice to Have AI Experience

Not essential, but highly desirable:

• Integrating AI/ML models into production systems
• Working with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.)
• Prompt engineering
• AI workflow tools (LangChain, Flowise)
• Building internal AI-powered automation tools

Why This Role is Exciting

• Work directly with the founder on a startup backed by a larger, established group
• Influence the technical and product direction from the ground up
• Hands-on leadership in a fast-moving, high-impact environment

Benefits

We genuinely invest in our people. You ll enjoy:

• Remote-first working (offices in London and Manchester)
• Flexible working hours
• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + 2 Christmas shutdown days
• Option to purchase an additional week of leave

Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Technical Lead - TypeScript / Node.js

LOCATION: Glasgow Head Office Hybrid, 4 office : 1 WFH

RESPONSIBLE FOR/DIRECT REPORTS: n/a

JOB PURPOSE:

This role will be responsible for developing and maintaining end-to-end software solutions across both front-end and back-end systems. Ensure that applications are robust, scalable, and user-focused by combining strong technical expertise with an understanding of business requirements. Contribute to architectural decisions and ensure all software adheres to architectural standards and best practices. Provide guidance and coaching to the team as required.

PRINCIPAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Software Development

Develop high quality technical solutions which meet specified business objectives, whilst adhering to overarching business and technical requirements and constraints.

Ensure all software that is created is in line with the technical roadmap and development guidelines.

Optimise applications for maximum performance, scalability, and security

Work with other members of the team to ensure business requirements are appropriately converted to functional and technical specifications

Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues across the full technology stack.

Conduct unit testing, participate in code reviews, and support quality assurance processes.

Participate in squad ceremonies including Story Refinement, Sprint Planning and Retrospectives.

As a Senior

Contribute the design, architecture, and planning of complex systems and applications.

Mentor, coach, and support junior and mid-level developers to build skills and improve code quality.

Identify and address technical debt, proposing long-term solutions for maintainability and performance.

Act as an escalation point for complex technical issues across the full stack.

Own and drive major features or projects from concept through delivery.

Contribute to security reviews and ensure robust security practices across applications.

Basic Behaviours

Ensure that continuous improvement is baked into everything we do.

Support the development of a strong culture focused on transparency, collaboration, and high performance

Make time to support other members of the squad and answer questions when they need help.

Take responsibility of your personal objectives and those of the squad.

Take ownership of deadlines and releases for yourself and the team.

Any quality issues of the software the squad owns should be looked on as a temporary and unacceptable state of affairs. Every opportunity should be taken to rectify problems, in conjunction with the completion of squad and individual objectives.

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

Professional / Academic / Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in a development role

• Degree level qualification

Specific Knowledge

• Microsoft .NET development stack (C#, ASP.NET, MVC, SQL Server)

• Azure, .NET Core, Entity Framework

• Angular, Typescript

• GIT, Azure DevOps

• RESTful Web APIs

• CI/CD Pipelines

• Experience of both Waterfall and Agile tools/frameworks

• Knowledge of secure coding practices and application security fundamentals

• Experience with Azure Cloud Services

• Knowledge of the Facilities Management domain

• Background in domain-driven design, event-driven systems, or clean architecture.

Demonstrated Behaviours

• Proactive, self-driven, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Focused on outcomes rather than outputs
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Pragmatic and flexible attitude
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail
• Mentoring/coaching skills

Lead Software Engineer - MongoDB / Node.js / JavaScript

As a Lead Engineer, you ll play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction of the product. You ll guide a talented squad of engineers, drive architectural decisions, and deliver scalable backend systems that directly impact thousands of users.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you ll balance technical excellence with mentorship, collaboration, and strategic thinking.

What You ll Be Doing Technical Leadership

• Set the technical direction and lead architectural decision-making
• Mentor and support junior and senior engineers
• Conduct code reviews and uphold engineering best practices

Backend Engineering

• Build and maintain scalable backend services and RESTful APIs
• Design and optimise MongoDB database solutions
• Improve and maintain existing backend infrastructure
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement robust solutions

Collaboration & Delivery

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver meaningful customer outcomes
• Participate in technical interviews and help grow the engineering team
• Drive improvements in processes, tooling, and development practices

Core Technical Skills

You ll thrive if you have experience with:

• MongoDB (data modelling, indexing, aggregation, performance tuning)
• Node.js and the wider JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystem
• Express.js and/or Fastify
• RESTful API design
• AWS or similar cloud platforms
• Microservices architecture
• Testing frameworks (Vitest, Jest, Mocha, etc.)
• CI/CD pipelines & DevOps practices
• GitHub workflows
• Observability tools (e.g., DataDog)
• Docker / Kubernetes

Tech Stack You ll Be Working With

• Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript
• Express.js, Fastify
• MongoDB
• AWS
• Vue.js, Nuxt.js

Nice to Have AI Experience

Not essential, but a big bonus:

• Integrating AI/ML models
• Working with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.)
• Prompt engineering
• AI workflow tools (LangChain, Flowise)
• Building internal AI automation tools

Benefits

This company genuinely invests in its people. You ll enjoy:

• Remote-first working with offices in London, Manchester
• Flexible hours
• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + 2 Christmas shutdown days
• Option to purchase an extra week off

Interested? Please Click Apply Now!

Role: Full Stack Developer - .Net/C# - Angular

Hybrid: 1 days in Office / 4 days home

Location: Somerset / Milton Keynes / Bristol

Salary/Package: 40k - 50K

Health Cash Plan

Access to a Benefits Portal and Employee Assistance Program

EV Car and Cycle to work scheme

Flexible weekly wellbeing time

Dedicated Volunteering Time

25 days holiday rising to 30, plus Bank Holidays

Comprehensive induction and training program

General:

Our client is the UK’s leading provider of electronic and paper document distribution services, by providing our service to the NHS, Local Government, and a wide range of Commercial organisations, we make a real difference to patients, citizens and businesses through our innovative use of communication technology. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to join our Testing Team in a rapidly growing company.

You’ll join our Research & Development team to design, build, and maintain full-stack applications using Angular on the front end and .NET (C#) on the back end.

You’ll collaborate closely with the Product and Testing teams to deliver new features from concept to completion, resolving defects, and enhancing overall system performance. Exposure to AWS and Microsoft Azure is desirable as we continue to modernise and expand our cloud footprint.

The roles & responsibilities for this position will evolve over time as you gain more experience.

Profile:

You’re a pragmatic developer who enjoys shipping clean, well-tested code and iterating based on feedback. You value teamwork, embrace change, and contribute ideas that improve the product and the way we work. You understand secure development practices and handle confidential information with care.

Duties:

The primary activities are:

Build new features across the stack (Angular, .NET/C#, REST) to clear specifications and acceptance criteria as part of a mature Scrum team

Deliver high quality, maintainable software with unit testing and clear documentation

Review pull requests, give/receive constructive feedback, and help raise development standards

Investigate and resolve functional and performance issues; contribute to root-cause analysis and remediation

Maintain and upgrade third-party libraries, frameworks, and SDKs

Essential Experience:

You will have at least 12 months commercial development experience, and be required to demonstrate essential skills within:

Angular

.NET

You will also demonstrate proficiency with:

Front end: Angular, responsive UI, accessibility basics (WCAG)

Back end: .NET (C#), asynchronous programming, dependency injection

Quality: Unit testing - Jest/NUnit or similar, code review

APIs & data: RESTful design, OpenAPI/Swagger, NoSQL databases

Ways of working: Collaborating with product/platform/developers/testers, strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and handling confidential information sensitively

Team skills: Working autonomously while communicating progress; respectfully challenging the status quo with a critical, evidence-based mindset

Desirable Experience:

Developing web solutions for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or Microsoft Azure

Experience with Docker and container orchestration tools

Proficiency with Github Actions or Azure DevOps

Working Relationships:

You will work closely with the Testing Teams to perform all planned and reactive tasks, escalating to your Line Manager when potential issues are identified. Cross-functional collaboration with Product, Support, and DevOps is expected.

Special/Additional Working Conditions:

You will be working at either our Wellington, Bristol or Milton Keynes office.

All offices are fully air-conditioned with a modern and spacious open-plan layout. The Head Office is situated close to J26 of the M5 where there is free on-street parking.

INDIT

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Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Summer-Browning Associates is currently assisting our Central Government client, who is looking for a Senior Developer for an initial six-month assignment.

Location: Milton Keynes

Essential Skills: The ideal candidate will hold active SC Clearance and have a proven background in software engineering, demonstrating the following skills and experience:

• Proficiency in developing production-grade applications utilising Python.
• Experience in designing scalable backend services using Golang.
• Expertise in constructing enterprise-grade applications using C#/.NET.
• Competence in building RESTful APIs and managing microservices-based architectures.
• Strong familiarity with Git-based version control systems and CI/CD pipelines.
• Comprehensive understanding of Agile methodologies and security best practices.
• Familiarity with secure environments in the public sector or defence is highly advantageous.

To apply, please submit your latest CV for review.

Pinewood.AI is looking for an Associate Product Manager to join our Product Team and support the delivery of meaningful enhancements across our Automotive Intelligence Platform. This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their product management career who is keen to grow their skills in a high-performing SaaS environment, working on software that sits at the heart of automotive retail operations.

You’ll work across a range of interconnected platform modules, including vehicle sales, aftersales, parts, CRM, finance and insurance (F&I), reporting, and wider platform services. Working closely with experienced Product Managers and cross-functional teams, you’ll help define, shape, and deliver product improvements that solve real customer problems across end-to-end dealership workflows. Playing a hands-on role across the product lifecycle, you’ll contribute to discovery, roadmap execution, and backlog management, translating customer and stakeholder insight into clear, actionable product outcomes. This role suits someone who is curious, organised, and motivated by understanding user needs and turning them into valuable, measurable product improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Product Managers in defining and delivering product enhancements across multiple modules of the Pinewood.AI platform, including sales, aftersales, parts, CRM, F&I, reporting, and core platform capabilities.
• Contribute to product discovery, research, and problem definition, from early exploration through to release and value tracking.
• Write and support clear, well-structured product requirements aligned to user needs and business goals.
• Assist with backlog management and prioritisation using data, customer insight, and stakeholder feedback.
• Own defined problem spaces or customer segments, building strong understanding of their challenges and opportunities.
• Conduct customer interviews, surveys, and research to validate problems and inform product decisions.
• Collaborate closely with Architects, Developers, Designers, Project Delivery Managers, and Account Management to ensure shared understanding and smooth delivery.
• Contribute to roadmap planning, balancing innovation, platform evolution, and core product improvements.
• Support market and competitor analysis to understand customer expectations and Pinewood.AI’s positioning.
• Help communicate product progress, delivery plans, and feature benefits clearly across the business and with customers and partners.

Requirements:

• Degree-level education or equivalent practical experience.
• Extensive experience within automotive retail, dealership operations, or dealer management systems.
• Previous experience in a product, delivery, or related role such as Associate Product Manager, Product Owner, or Business Analyst.
• Understanding of software development and product lifecycles.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery methods such as Scrum, Kanban, Lean, or similar frameworks.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Comfortable gathering, analysing, and interpreting information from multiple sources.
• Experience using tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Figma, or similar platforms.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to meet dealers, partners, or manufacturers in the UK and internationally.

Desirable:

• Exposure to API and integration fundamentals, including RESTful APIs, webhooks, and data formats such as JSON and XML desirable

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Bonus scheme
• Share scheme
• Hybrid working
• 25 days holiday plus all UK bank holidays
• 4x life assurance
• Enhanced family-friendly leave - 5 months’ full pay for maternity or adoption, plus 2 weeks’ fully paid paternity/adoption leave and an extra 2 weeks to use as paid annual leave within 24 months of birth or adoption
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free, confidential 24/7 support for you and your immediate family (including counselling, legal & financial advice, and wellbeing resources)
• Ongoing training & professional development
• Free onsite gym (Birmingham)
• Cycle to Work scheme - save up to 40% on bikes and accessories through salary sacrifice
• Eyecare vouchers - free eye test and contribution towards prescription glasses
• Regular social events
• Employee recognition and awards

Why Join us?
At Pinewood.AI, you’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive product culture where learning, curiosity, and continuous improvement are genuinely valued. You’ll work on a broad, modular platform used by automotive retailers every day, giving you exposure to different functional areas of the business and how they connect. You’ll learn from experienced Product Managers while developing a strong understanding of complex, real-world workflows, with clear opportunities to grow your product management career as Pinewood.AI continues to scale globally.

About Us:
Our story began more than 20 years ago, but right from the start, it has been rooted in the specific needs of the automotive industry. As automotive professionals as well as technologists, we wanted to build practical technology solutions that were designed around how automotive businesses work, recognising what makes them different. Pinewood.AI is an unparalleled Automotive Intelligence Platform that enables automotive retail customers and OEMs to drive growth and profitability throughout every aspect of their business.

Pinewood’s cloud-based secure end-to-end ecosystem unlocks the value of every customer. Our vision is to be the full-service technology partner that helps automotive retailers and OEMs run more efficiently and increase revenue by making better commercial and business decisions more easily.