Job title: Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Locations: Manchester or Haywards Heath (hybrid working)

Role overview

Markerstudy Group are looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to help take leading-edge and novel insurance risk modelling and pricing techniques and participate in creating fully automated machine learning pipelines.

Markerstudy is a leading provider of private insurance in the UK, insuring around 5% of the private cars on the UK roads, 20% of commercial vehicles and over 30% of motorcycles in total premium levels of circa £1 billion. Most of Markerstudy’s business is written as the insurance pricing provider behind household names such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s, O2, Halifax, AA, Saga and Lloyds Bank to list a few.

As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will use your skills to:

Tune machine learning methods to best leverage our state-of-the-art processing capabilities

Deploy and maintain machine learning methods in a DevOps / MLOps based machine learning environment

Create robust high-quality code using test-driven development (TDD) techniques and adhering to the SOLID coding standards

Your work will enable sustained improvements to products, prices and processes giving Markerstudy a critical advantage in the increasingly competitive insurance market by minimizing the development to deployment and monitoring stages of the ML lifecycle through automation.

You will also be responsible for refining, tuning, deploying and maintaining machine learning methods in our machine learning pipeline by using robust test-driven development (TDD) approaches to maximise performance and robustness, and improve company performance and our customer-centric offerings across Motor, Home and Commercial Lines businesses. The successful candidate will also enjoy opportunities for leading, coaching, and mentoring more junior ML Engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

Report and communicate with Senior Stakeholders, such as the Head of Data Science and Machine Learning and Director of Technical Underwriting

Propose, proof-of-concept, develop, and deliver novel machine learning processes that automate current manual processes, and leverage DevOps and MLOps software.

Work in a collaborative environment with data science to help deploy machine learning methods that are state-of-the-art, robust, and future extensible.

Tune machine learning methods for optimal performance.

Deploy and maintain machine learning methods in our machine learning pipeline using robust test-driven development (TDD) coding approaches, using the SOLID software development principles.

Actively contribute to creating a culture of coding and data excellence

Implement efficient solutions across a range of markets, including Private Motor, Commercial Vehicle, Bike, Taxi, and Home

Lead and mentor junior machine learning engineers and share best practices

Key Skills and Experience:

Previous experience in tuning and deploying machine learning methods

Experience with some of the following predictive modelling techniques; Logistic Regression, GBMs, Elastic Net GLMs, GAMs, Decision Trees, Random Forests, Neural Nets and Clustering

Experience in DevOps and Azure ML, or other MLOps and ML Lifecycle technology stacks, such as AWS, Databricks, Google Cloud, etc.

Experience with deploying services in Docker and Kubernetes

Experience in creating production grade coding and SOLID programming principles, including test-driven development (TDD) approaches

Experience in programming languages (e.g. Python, PySpark, R, SAS, SQL)

Experience in source-control software, e.g., GitHub

Proficient at communicating results in a concise manner both verbally and written

Experience in data and model monitoring is a plus

Behaviours:

A high level of professional/academic excellence, educated to at least a master’s level in a STEM-based or DS / ML / AI / or mathematical discipline

Collaborative and team player

Logical thinker with a professional and positive attitude

Passion to innovate and improve processes

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Revenues & Benefits Systems Officer needed in Esher, £21.35ph- Reference: OR24623

Full-time 36 hours per week MondayFriday Office-based (review possible part home working after initial month)

We are seeking a Benefits professional, Ideally with significant experience and a strong background in benefit assessment who is ready to progress into a Revenues & Benefits Systems Officer role. This position is ideal for someone who understands the operational side of Benefits and wants to move into a more technical, systems-focused career path.

The role centers on maintaining, developing, and improving our Benefits systems, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance across all processes. You will work closely with operational teams, IT, and external suppliers to support system changes, testing, upgrades, and data quality.

Skills & Experience

We are looking for someone ideally with:

• significant Benefits assessment experience (HB/CTR or equivalent)
• Strong understanding of Benefits legislation, workflows, and operational processes
• Good working knowledge of Excel (lookups, pivot tables, data manipulation)
• Familiarity with any of the following is an advantage:
  • QBF
  • SQL
  • CAKE/HBAP
  • Quality Assurance
  • Appeals
  • End-of-Year processes

We do not expect you to have all the technical skills from day one. We will invest in training and development for the right candidate who brings strong Benefits knowledge and a willingness to learn.

This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV toquoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please beprepared.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website www.essentialemploy.co.uk.

Prestigious opportunity with a world leading Global Investment Management company for a Technical Lead for our Applications Engineering - Marketing Technology area. Key to the development and running of the European websites, onboarding and servicing of our professional investors, we are inviting you to join our success story, based in our Manchester office 3 days a week. As our Technical Lead, you will work with exciting and leading technologies within a microservice architecture including Angular, Node JS, HTML, JavaScript, Java, CSS and infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS), CI/CD best practices and an incline towards test driven development (TDD). You will be responsible for:- Providing expert level technical direction for complex MarTech projects involving AEM, AEP, Adobe Target, and related integrations. Leading design, development, and implementation efforts across multiple platforms. Leading services and direction, providing technical expertise and completing complex development, design, implementation, architecture design specification, and maintenance activities. Ensuring the viability of IT deliverables. Identifying potential solutions and approving technical solutions proposed by team members. Working closely with marketing teams, consultants, and technology partners to deliver scalable solutions. Creating and maintaining detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, integration guides, and operational procedures. Ensure documentation is clear, accurate, and accessible Identifying opportunities to enhance marketing technology capabilities through new tools, methodologies, and automation Conducting code reviews, testing, and validation to ensure functionality, security, and compliance with IT and Information Security policies If you possess a combination of the following skills, then LETS TALK! Full stack development background with Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL and modern frameworks Familiarity with microservice architecture, API design, and integration patterns Knowledge of AWS services and cloud-based deployment models Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines (GitHub), OOP/SOLID, Agile methodologies, and test-driven development Excellent documentation skills and ability to create clear technical standards Preferred expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), and Adobe Target Preferred experience in Python programming language Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities effectively In return, you will be rewarded with an enviable working environment in our luxurious City Centre office, an extensive benefits package encompassing a 25% bonus and partnership payment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk TPBN1\_UKTJ

Lead Software Engineer - £70k Location: Leeds City Centre (Hybrid) We are supporting a growing technology organisation delivering large-scale digital solutions for enterprise clients across multiple industries. They are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to take ownership of the technical delivery of complex software projects and guide development teams building secure, scalable cloud-based systems. The Role Working closely with engineers, testers and delivery teams, you will lead the development of modern applications from concept through to deployment. Responsibilities include: Leading the technical delivery of software projects Providing technical leadership within development teams Designing architecture for new and evolving systems Managing technical risks and ensuring delivery quality Collaborating with stakeholders to define requirements and acceptance criteria Mentoring and supporting engineers Technology Required: C# JavaScript or TypeScript Cloud development (Azure preferred) Agile development environments Desirable: Angular, React or Vue SQL Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private healthcare Pension matching up to 6% Dedicated career coach Discretionary annual bonus Cycle to work scheme Volunteering days Regular social events TPBN1\_UKTJ

Database Engineer (on-prem)

£50,000 - £60,000 | Avonmouth | Hybrid (3 office / 2 home)

Join a business where your ideas will shape the future of data!

A reputable business is embarking on a major digital and data transformation journey and are looking for a Database Engineer who wants to take ownership, modernise an evolving SQL estate, and build a long-term roadmap for data excellence.

If you’re motivated by improving environments, driving standards, and influencing how a business uses data for years to come, this is a role with huge impact.

Database Engineer responsibilities:

As the Database Engineer, you’ll take responsibility for the entire on-prem SQL Server estate. This isn’t a ‘keep the lights on’ role! We’re looking for someone who will shape what ‘good’ looks like, modernise practices, and help define how data supports operations, analytics, and future innovation.

You’ll join an IT team split across Development, Networking and Information Security, working closely with the IT Operations Manager and senior stakeholders across the business.

Database Engineer: What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead SQL Server upgrades and standardisation.
• Migrate authentication from SQL auth ? Windows auth.
• Collaborate with developers (.NET Core & Angular apps) to ensure compatibility with improved authentication and data flows.
• Start rationalising and simplifying the environment.

Ongoing responsibilities

• Own the SQL estate end-to-end, ensuring performance, reliability, and security.
• Drive the modernisation of data processes, storage, and reporting capabilities.
• Streamline data collection, transformation, and governance.
• Build and maintain ETL pipelines to support analytics and reporting.
• Work with ops, commercial, and engineering teams to understand data needs and opportunities.
• Support future data projects including stock system consolidation and improved analytics.

Technical strengths ideally include:

• Strong SQL Server expertise (administration, performance, optimisation).
• ETL pipeline development and data modelling experience.
• Understanding of database migration and integration.
• Familiarity with cloud concepts (Azure, Fabric, Snowflake etc.) - nice to have, but not essential.
• Experience improving environments that are part-legacy, part-modern.

Organisation & Culture

• Friendly, sociable, and relaxed, with regular social events.

• Open-plan, collaborative, and supportive.

• Guided by leaders who are close to the operation and embrace innovation.

• Hybrid-friendly, with 3 days in office and 2 days from home.

You’ll enjoy:

• Free parking
• Short distance from the Train station
• On-site subsidised canteen
• On-site gym
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Flexibility working within core business hours

The business do not offer sponspoship.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

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What We’ll Bring:
We Are TransUnion:

TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance.

What You’ll Bring:

We’re looking for a Senior Data Strategy Consultant, Marketing Solutions to join our growing team.

This role reports directly to the Head of Data Strategy. The first 90 days will be intense training to learn the role’s process, granular detail of tools & tasks, and how to perform independently across client accounts of varying complexity. The role will manage custom database curation & data stack creation (with the collaboration of the wider team) of 80+ clients globally, with databases involving 100 to 2,500 data feeds. It will also drive efficiencies in technical data processing and define the approach to solving complex challenges, as well as deliver training and maintain best practices to internal teams and external stakeholders.

Day to Day You’ll Be:

• Act as a technical data liaison between clients and our services team. Gather business and technical requirements to create data specifications
• Lead conversations with client data owners and media agency partners to identify data and source systems. Acquire and assess client data from multiple sources
• Guide clients and internal development teams with technical requirements and maintain documentation. Prepare data validation reports for clients and internal teams
• Collaborate with other functional groups including data science, consulting, and product management
• Identify ongoing risks and pain points throughout project and contribute to improving data acquisition practices, automated data pipelines, data validation methods, and related data tasks

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related analytical/technical field.
• Track record years of experience in marketing, data, STEM, or related quantitative disciplines.
• Ability to navigate across functional organizations and adapt to new/different situations.
• Resilient work ethic with flexibility and nimbleness in terms of work planning.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong diagnostic skills to identify issues within data sets and propose solutions.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as advanced MS Excel, SQL, Python, SAS, and R.
• Understanding of ETL, data management, and data quality best practices.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies and APIs.

Impact You’ll Make:

What’s In It For you?
At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business.
As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with:

• 26 days’ annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)
• Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday
• A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools
• Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart

TransUnion - a place to grow:
If there’s something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can’t quite tick off, don’t let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful.
We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together

Flexibility at TU:
We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we’ve set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don’t let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you’re looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you.

Additional support:
At TransUnion, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual’s talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you’re not just joining a team, you’re becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed)

Interview & Hiring Process:
Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you’ll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this.

We do not accept any unsolicited CV’s from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance.

Find out more about Life At TU UK:
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Sr Consultant, Data Integration

Lead Data Platform Engineer - Databricks - IAC - Terraform - Azure Data Factory - Data Lakehouse

The Data Platform Engineer designs, develops, automates, and maintains secure, scalable, and compliant data platforms that enable the firm to efficiently manage, analyse, and utilise data. The role ensures that data solutions are robust and reliable while meeting regulatory obligations and safeguarding client confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect scalable, secure, and compliant data platforms and solutions, producing technical documentation and securing approvals through governance bodies such as Architecture Review Boards.
• Build and deliver robust data solutions using Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL, Azure Data Factory, and Azure services.
• Develop APIs and write efficient Python, PySpark, and SQL code to support data integration, processing, and automation.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments using Azure DevOps to enable reliable releases across environments.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (eg, Terraform, ARM) to provision and manage cloud resources, including ADF pipelines, Databricks assets, and Unity Catalog components.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise data platform performance, reliability, and costs, identifying bottlenecks and recommending improvements.
• Create dashboards and observability tools to report on platform performance, usage, incidents, and operational KPIs.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience designing and building cloud-based data platforms, ideally within Azure.
• Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL, and Azure Data Factory.
• Solid understanding of Data Lakehouse architecture and modern data platform design.
• Proficiency in Python for data engineering, automation, and data processing.
• Experience developing and integrating REST APIs for data services.
• Strong DevOps experience, including CI/CD, automated testing, and release management for data platforms.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or ARM templates.
• Knowledge of data modelling, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data warehousing concepts.
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (eg, Azure Monitor).

Desirable

• Experience with additional Azure services (eg, Fabric, Azure Functions, Logic Apps).
• Knowledge of cloud cost optimisation for data platforms.
• Understanding of data governance and regulatory compliance (eg, GDPR).
• Experience working in regulated or professional services environments.

Fully remote working for UK based Developer, candidates must have full UK working rights.

Salary 50k to 60k plus benefits

We are recruiting for a new Full Stack .Net Developer role for a Real-time Data Monitoring company based in the UK.

This company are looking for a Full Stack Developer with a strong background in C# and .Net technologies to join their remote development team. They produce a number of realtime data monitor services used by companies across the globe.

They are building a new set of products for the North American market as well as new services for their European customers.

This company are entering a lucrative scale-up time over the next 24 months (they are cash rich, profitable, self funded business) and this is an opportunity to join a small but growing development team, with an established product, who are hiring new developers to help build the next generation of their online data monitoring platform. This is a great time for somebody to join the team and who is looking for a fresh challenge in an exciting online company.

Ideally they are looking for a developer with a strong background in C#, .Net core, NoSQL databases, ElasticSearch and with some experience of building asynchronous, event-driven systems in Lambda + SQS, or equivalent patterns.

Ideal skills:

• Experience building systems with real users in production
• Strong, modern C# / .NET experience in production systems
• Deep experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS preferred; Azure / GCP also relevant)
• Experience building asynchronous, event-driven systems (e.g. Lambda + SQS, or equivalent patterns)
• Solid understanding of data modelling across relational and non-relational stores (e.g. SQL, NoSQL, Elasticsearch)
• Experience applying architectural patterns such as CQRS where appropriate
• Comfortable working with containerised applications (Docker)
• Proven experience designing and building secure, reliable APIs
• Testing mindset: writes maintainable, meaningful automated tests
• Comfortable working in modern development workflows (Git, CI/CD, code reviews)

Nice to haves:

• Experience with React
• Strong CSS / SASS skills and an eye for UI quality

If you are interested then please apply with your CV for immediate interview?

Job Title: C#/.NET Software Engineer
Location: South Cambridgeshire
Salary: Up to 70,000
Working Pattern: Hybrid 2 days in office

This is a brilliant opportunity for aC#/.NET engineer to join a fast-growing technology company whose software is used by scientists and engineers across the world.

You’ll be writing code that drives real machines connecting instrumentation, automation systems, and digital workflows that power cutting-edge scientific processes. It’s a genuinely hands-on role where your work has direct, visible impact.

The Role

You’ll design and build high-quality software across desktop, embedded, and server environments, working alongside a talented team of architects, engineers, and product managers to deliver robust, user-focused solutions. You’ll also contribute to architectural decisions and mentor junior developers.

Requirements

• Strong C#/.NET development experience
• Strong knowledge of software design principles, testing and DevOps pipelines
• Experience building Windows applications with XAML
• Familiarity with IoT protocols such as MQTT and OPC/UA
• SQL databases and Linux OS experience
• Comfortable working with AI tools

If this role is of interest, please apply below.

Our client is in the Financial Sector and is looking to grow the team with a new Senior Developer. This role can be done remote with weekly meet ups in Bigmingham on a Wednesday. The technology function is around 80 people total and you will work in an Agile team of 8.

Client Details

Our client is in the Financial Sector and is looking to grow the team with a new Senior Developer. This role can be done remote with weekly meet ups in Birmingham on a Wednesday. The technology function is around 80 people total and you will work in an Agile team of 8.

Description

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications to meet project requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technical solutions in a timely manner.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure high-quality standards are met.
• Analyse and resolve technical issues, providing effective solutions when required.
• Contribute to the improvement of development processes and methodologies.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in the professional services industry.
• Mentor junior developers and share best practices within the team.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and company guidelines in all development tasks.

Profile

This role is a largely hands on coding but there will be an element of mentoring juniors, helping to review code, working with Business Analysts and Product Managers to understand business requirements

Must haves:

• C#
• Azure
• SQL
• Angular
• Mentoring experience
• UK work experience

Nice to haves:

• Certifications
• K8s
• Docker
• Azure Service Bus, Logic Apps, Functions Apps

Job Offer

• Car allowance of 5k
• Private medical
• 25 days + BHS
• Option to buy 10 more holidays
• Matched pension
• Life assurance

The Data Platform Engineer designs, develops, automates, and maintains secure, scalable, and compliant data platforms that enable the firm to efficiently manage, analyse, and utilise data. The role ensures that data solutions are robust and reliable while meeting regulatory obligations and safeguarding client confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect scalable, secure, and compliant data platforms and solutions, producing technical documentation and securing approvals through governance bodies such as Architecture Review Boards.
• Build and deliver robust data solutions using Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL, Azure Data Factory, and Azure services.
• Develop APIs and write efficient Python, PySpark, and SQL code to support data integration, processing, and automation.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments using Azure DevOps to enable reliable releases across environments.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (eg, Terraform, ARM) to provision and manage cloud resources, including ADF pipelines, Databricks assets, and Unity Catalog components.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise data platform performance, reliability, and costs, identifying bottlenecks and recommending improvements.
• Create dashboards and observability tools to report on platform performance, usage, incidents, and operational KPIs.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience designing and building cloud-based data platforms, ideally within Azure.
• Strong hands-on expertise with Databricks, PySpark, Spark SQL, and Azure Data Factory.
• Solid understanding of Data Lakehouse architecture and modern data platform design.
• Proficiency in Python for data engineering, automation, and data processing.
• Experience developing and integrating REST APIs for data services.
• Strong DevOps experience, including CI/CD, automated testing, and release management for data platforms.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or ARM templates.
• Knowledge of data modelling, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data warehousing concepts.
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (eg, Azure Monitor).

Desirable

• Experience with additional Azure services (eg, Fabric, Azure Functions, Logic Apps).
• Knowledge of cloud cost optimisation for data platforms.
• Understanding of data governance and regulatory compliance (eg, GDPR).
• Experience working in regulated or professional services environments.

Prestigious opportunity with a world leading Global Investment Management company for a Technical Lead for our Applications Engineering - Marketing Technology area. Key to the development and running of the European websites, onboarding and servicing of our professional investors, we are inviting you to join our success story, based in our Manchester office 3 days a week.

As our Technical Lead, you will work with exciting and leading technologies within a microservice architecture including Angular, Node JS, HTML, JavaScript, Java, CSS and infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS), CI/CD best practices and an incline towards test driven development (TDD).

You will be responsible for:-

• Providing expert level technical direction for complex MarTech projects involving AEM, AEP, Adobe Target, and related integrations.
• Leading design, development, and implementation efforts across multiple platforms.
• Leading services and direction, providing technical expertise and completing complex development, design, implementation, architecture design specification, and maintenance activities.
• Ensuring the viability of IT deliverables.
• Identifying potential solutions and approving technical solutions proposed by team members.
• Working closely with marketing teams, consultants, and technology partners to deliver scalable solutions.
• Creating and maintaining detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, integration guides, and operational procedures. Ensure documentation is clear, accurate, and accessible
• Identifying opportunities to enhance marketing technology capabilities through new tools, methodologies, and automation
• Conducting code reviews, testing, and validation to ensure functionality, security, and compliance with IT and Information Security policies

If you possess a combination of the following skills, then LETS TALK!

• Full stack development background with Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL and modern frameworks
• Familiarity with microservice architecture, API design, and integration patterns
• Knowledge of AWS services and cloud-based deployment models
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines (GitHub), OOP/SOLID, Agile methodologies, and test-driven development
• Excellent documentation skills and ability to create clear technical standards
• Preferred expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), and Adobe Target
• Preferred experience in Python programming language
• Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities effectively

In return, you will be rewarded with an enviable working environment in our luxurious City Centre office, an extensive benefits package encompassing a 25% bonus and partnership payment.

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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This is a strategic, hands on, standalone role that blends market data vendor management, technical capability, and business engagement.

I need someone with Financial Service experience ideally Wealth Manager, below are the key components of the role

Market Data Vendor Oversight

• Identify and catalogue current market data feeds managed by business teams
• Engage business stakeholders to understand data needs.
• Assess overlapping vendor feeds
• Drive cost savings, synergies, and vendor consolidation where possible.
• Support decommissioning or renegotiation of feeds.

Procurement & Contractual Understanding

• Work closely with procurement teams.
• Understand contract obligations and typical market data vendor operating models.

1. Technical & Data Capability

The role sits in the data department, so the candidate must be technically capable:

• Understand data architecture and how feeds land in Snowflake.
• Ability to run SQL queries, investigate data, and compare feeds.
• Familiarity with concepts like EDP, data lakes, ingestion of PDFs, etc.
• Should be able to use AI/tools to automate comparisons.
• Not reliant on data engineers/analysts for basic tasks.

Location: Fife

About the Company

We are working with a highly successful business in Fife, with around 100 users across desktops and terminals. The IT team is small but pivotal, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and supporting key projects.

Role Overview

We are seeking a proactive IT Analyst to join our clients 2-person IT team. Reporting to the IT Manager, you will provide technical support across the business, maintain IT systems, and contribute to projects that drive operational efficiency. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, supporting users, and working across different IT platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day IT support for approximately 100 users (desktop and terminals)
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access across systems
• Support Office applications and ERP systems, including troubleshooting and user guidance
• Run ad hoc data queries and assist with reporting
• Assist with IT projects and initiatives as required
• Collaborate closely with IT Manager and other stakeholders to ensure seamless IT operations

Required Skills & Experience

• Basic SQL experience for data queries
• Knowledge of Active Directory and Azure
• Experience or familiarity with ERP systems (Dynamics NAV preferred)
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a small team
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with users across the business

Benefits

• Early finish on Fridays
• 1 day of your choice working from home
• 7% Pension contributions
• 15% discretionary bonus
• Excellent work/life balance
• AND MUCH MORE .

Are you keen on finding out more about this brilliant role? Please hit APPLY TODAY!

Technical support - 2nd line - Temporary
Location :Eastleigh / Southampton (Hybrid)
Hours:

• Rotating shift pattern: 4 days on / 4 days off
• Coverage Monday to Sunday, 06:00 - 23:00
• Current shifts:

• 7:00am - 7:00pm
• 8:00am - 8:00pm
• 9:00am - 9:00pm

Duration: This is an ongoing position
Salary:£27000- pro rata

Dynamite Recruitment is supporting , a global leader in technology solutions, is looking for a Customer Support Analyst / 2nd Line technical support to join their team on a temporary basis.

This is an immediate start opportunity for someone with strong technical support line who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

You will provide second-line support for the client’s POS software, managing cases from initial contact through resolution, troubleshooting issues, and delivering a world-class customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to customer queries via calls, emails, and web portal
• Investigate and resolve technical issues, escalating when necessary
• Log and manage cases from start to finish, maintaining clear documentation
• Contribute to knowledge base updates and team knowledge sharing
• Collaborate with internal and global support teams
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives

Required Skills & Experience

• 18 months -2+ years’ experience in technical helpdesk/support
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Experience with Windows operating systems and basic networking
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a high-paced team environment

Desirable

• Experience with SQL / database management
• Knowledge of payment systems or retail operations
• Additional language skills (Spanish or French)

Apply Today If you are available immediately and want to join a dynamic technical support team, send your CV to Dynamite Recruitment

My client is seeking a talented C# Senior Softwar Developer to join their Preston-based team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead projects, mentor junior developers, and work on high-impact, secure banking solutions. You will be a key contributor to web portal and API development, ensuring performance, security, and reliability in a dynamic environment.

This role is ideal for developers with strong technical expertise who are looking to grow into leadership or team management responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web portals using ASP.NET MVC / .NET Core
• Design and integrate REST APIs with internal and third-party services
• Implement secure authentication mechanisms (JWT, OAuth2, API Keys)
• Connect applications to relational databases using Entity Framework Core (DbContext, LINQ, Migrations)
• Debug and trace request flows from UI Controller API Database Response
• Maintain and publish API documentation via Swagger / OpenAPI
• Ensure API security, reliability, and performance (error handling, retry logic, logging, timeouts, CORS)
• Collaborate with database, infrastructure, and QA teams for portal and API releases
• Participate in code reviews, version control, and CI/CD deployment workflows

Required Technical Skills

• C# (strong proficiency)
• ASP.NET MVC or .NET Core Web API
• MVC concepts: Routing, Controllers, Filters, Middleware, Model Binding, Dependency Injection
• Entity Framework Core (DbContext, DbSet, OnModelCreating, LINQ) and ADO.NET/Raw SQL experience
• MS SQL Server or MySQL database experience
• HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
• REST API expertise and integration (HttpClient, RestSharp, JSON serialization/deserialization, CORS, HTTPS, API security)
• Git version control and CI/CD workflows (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI preferred)
• Hosting experience with IIS or Kestrel
• Docker basics (preferred but not mandatory)

Preferred/Bonus Skills

• Experience with fintech or payments API integration
• Cloud services (Azure, AWS) hosting basics
• Webhooks and event-based APIs
• Structured logging tools (Splunk, ELK, App Insights)
• Performance optimization and API rate-handling

Why Join My Client

• Be part of a pioneering fintech/secure banking technology company
• Opportunity to mentor and lead junior developers
• Work in a supportive, collaborative, and technically driven environment
• Gain experience in high-security, mission-critical software projects

Interested? Please Click Apply Now! C# Senior Software Developer

Excellent opportunity for a Senior Software Developer to play a key role in architecting, developing, and enhancing our clients in-house trading and research systems.

This is an opportunity to work on greenfield projects, influence architectural decisions, and directly impact systems that support real-world trading strategies. As a senior member of the team, you will contribute both technically and strategically, helping shape development standards, performance optimisation, and system scalability.

You will primarily work within a C# .NET SQL Server ASP.NET ecosystem, developing high-performance, reliable, and maintainable applications.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications in C# and .NET

Lead architectural discussions and contribute to technical direction

Build scalable, reliable systems to support automated trading and research

Develop and optimise database solutions (SQL Server or equivalent)

Improve performance, reliability, and automation across systems

Mentor junior developers and promote best engineering practices

Participate in code reviews and enforce high standards of quality

Collaborate closely with researchers and traders to translate requirements into robust software solutions

Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and tooling

Required Skills & Experience

BSc (or higher) in Computer Science or a related scientific discipline

Strong recent experience with C# and the latest .NET platform

5+ years of professional software development experience

Solid experience with SQL Server, Oracle, or equivalent relational databases

Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles and software architecture

Experience building production-grade, scalable systems

Fluency in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills

High attention to detail and a thorough, analytical mindset

Desirable

Experience in multi-threaded and concurrent application development

Network programming experience (TCP/UDP)

Experience with distributed version control systems (Git)

Strong understanding of Windows technologies

Exposure to financial markets or trading systems

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

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Job Title: AI Engineer - Python, LLMs Location: Sheffield (Hybrid) Type: Contract, Full-Time We are looking for a skilled and experienced Analytics Engineer to join a rapidly growing organisation. You will Partner with business stakeholders to design and deliver impactful dashboards, analytical products, and metric frameworks. You will build high‑quality analytics datasets, semantic layers, and reusable data models that power reporting and advanced insights. You will be responsible for : Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for analytics workflows, ensuring reliable, automated testing and deployment. Use Python or similar scripting languages to support analytics, automation, and data manipulation tasks. Leverage LLMs and AI‑assisted tools to accelerate insight generation, documentation, and development workflows.Key Skills and Experience you must have: Strong SQL and data modelling skills. Hands-on experience with enterprise analytics platforms such as Power BI and Tableau. Experience in implementing CI/CD pipelines for Analytics. Excellent experience with Python. Excellent experience working with large Enterprise Data Platforms. Experience using LLMs or AI-assisted tools to accelerate analytics and insight generation. You must be a team player with the ability to work in a collaborative environment. If the role is of interest please get across your CV

Job Title: C#/.NET Software Engineer
Location: South Cambridgeshire
Salary: Up to £70,000
Working Pattern: Hybrid 2 days in office

This is a brilliant opportunity for aC#/.NET engineer to join a fast-growing technology company whose software is used by scientists and engineers across the world.

You’ll be writing code that drives real machines connecting instrumentation, automation systems, and digital workflows that power cutting-edge scientific processes. It’s a genuinely hands-on role where your work has direct, visible impact.

The Role

You’ll design and build high-quality software across desktop, embedded, and server environments, working alongside a talented team of architects, engineers, and product managers to deliver robust, user-focused solutions. You’ll also contribute to architectural decisions and mentor junior developers.

Requirements

* Strong C#/.NET development experience

* Strong knowledge of software design principles, testing and DevOps pipelines

* Experience building Windows applications with XAML

* Familiarity with IoT protocols such as MQTT and OPC/UA

* SQL databases and Linux OS experience

* Comfortable working with AI tools

If this role is of interest, please apply below

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