Permanent Human-Centred Design Jobs in the UK

1 to 25 of 55 Permanent Human-Centred Design Jobs in the UK

Software Engineer (AI, React, Typescript, AWS Lambda, Microservices, IaC)

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Manchester Digital
approaches to stay ahead. For over 25 years, EM Code has helped shape some of the UK's leading brands and businesses. We are renowned for our human-centred thinking, digital design excellence, and modern engineering practices. Our eclectic client base includes big organisations like the BBC, fast-moving start-ups like LightSpeed Broadband … work with We have multiple product delivery teams at EM Code, each team is a multi-disciplined mix of Digital experts across Product Strategy, Delivery Management, UX Research & Design, Software Engineering, Front End Engineering, DevOps, Agile Test Analyst, Content & Optimisation, who are all responsible for driving and delivering against the product roadmap for their client partners. You will … Everything' are something you believe in very strongly. You are already a competent software developer, but looking for the environment and tech culture to progress further. Experience of Design Systems/Figma in the development process Playwright (or similar testing frameworks like Cypress) Monorepo Cognito SQS Exposure or experience in the use of Design Systems (antd More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Service Designer Public Sector

London, United Kingdom
Applicable Limited
the UK, we work across telecoms, financial services, manufacturing, and the public sector, delivering end-to-end services from strategy to implementation. Tangity , part of the NTT DATA Design Network, is a global design studio dedicated to humanising complexity. We combine Strategy, Technology, and Design to create meaningful, inclusive, and impactful services that improve … project and across every touchpoint. The Role As a Senior Service Designer at Tangity, you'll operate as a core member of agile, cross-functional teams delivering human-centred, end-to-end service experiences. You'll take ownership of your deliverables, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to a culture of learning and excellence. You will lead … in Service Design or a related discipline Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end service design capability across sectors or domains Confident in applying human-centred design principles and inclusive design practices Experienced in mapping services, synthesising insights, and facilitating collaborative workshops Proficient in communicating design concepts More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead User Researcher

London, United Kingdom
Applicable Limited
the UK, we work across telecoms, financial services, manufacturing, and the public sector, delivering end-to-end services from strategy to implementation. Tangity , part of the NTT DATA Design Network, is a global design studio dedicated to humanising complexity. We combine Strategy, Technology, and Design to create meaningful, inclusive, and impactful services that improve … lives and systems. Our studios work closely with delivery teams to embed design deeply into every project and across every touchpoint. The Role As a Lead User Researcher at Tangity, you'll play a critical role in shaping meaningful, accessible public services that deliver lasting value to users. You'll lead research initiatives across the full delivery lifecycle … for fostering a collaborative and productive team environment, including mentoring and upskilling peers What We're Looking For 8+ years of hands-on experience in user research, human-centred design, or service design Bachelor's or Master's degree in User Research, Psychology, HCI, Anthropology, or a related field Extensive experience leading More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Design and Engineering (London)

Wandsworth, Greater London, UK
NextEnergy Group
CTIO, you will be a key member of the IT senior leadership team. As Head of Design and Engineering, you will lead the integration of human-centred design, technical architecture, and modern software engineering to deliver scalable, secure, and intuitive digital solutions. You will be instrumental in shaping and delivering a three … DevOps Oversee budgeting and financial planning for design and engineering, ensuring investments are value-driven, scalable, and aligned with NextEnergy Group's strategy Human Centred Design & Innovation Embed user research, usability testing, and feedback loops to ensure solutions are frictionless, empowering, and aligned with the real needs of our users and customers … UX Design) Proven leadership of cross-functional technology teams in design, engineering, and architecture, preferably in data-intensive sectors Deep expertise in human-centered design and full product lifecycle delivery Strong knowledge of cloud-native platforms, microservices, APIs, and DevOps Experience in scaling prototypes to enterprise systems with standards compliance Background in More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Design & UX Content Designer Professional Multiple Cities

United Kingdom
Avature
and maintain a consistent voice and tone throughout the content journey. Required education None Preferred education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise Robust portfolio demonstrating content design work, including content modeling and structuring. Strong writing, editing, and curating skills. Ability to lead design projects and manage stakeholder expectations. Proven experience working in an agile … development environment. Basic knowledge of design tool such as Sketch, Figma or Adobe XD. Experience in designing content to meet user needs Knowledge of human-centred design and design thinking generally Experience of using analytics research and feedback to shape content A strong communicator who can explain content decisions and … advocate for content design best practice to clients and design leadership (and SMEs) Examples of designing content for an end-to-end service Experience of collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team Advocate for accessibility and be comfortable designing and reviewing work to WCAG guidance Proficiency in using Content Management Systems to publish reviewed content Experience with More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Frontend Engineering Lead

Belfast, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Whitespace Global
team grows, we're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoys solving complex problems that blend cutting-edge technology with impactful human-centred design. Responsibilities Frontend Engineering & Architecture Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable, accessible, and high-performing frontend systems using React, TypeScript, and modern tooling. … participate in ongoing system evolution and refactoring initiatives. Ensure high-quality, maintainable code through code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration. Maintain rigorous adherence to UX, accessibility, and design standards in alignment with our product and design teams. Technical Leadership & Delivery Guide and mentor a growing team of frontend engineers, promoting best practices and supporting their … technical development. Own frontend-related technical decisions while collaborating on full-stack architectural planning with backend engineers and DevOps. Ensure consistent communication between engineering, product, and design to deliver valuable customer-facing features efficiently. Balance product delivery with long-term technical investment, identifying ways to improve performance, maintainability, and scalability across the frontend stack. Team Collaboration & Cross-functional More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Principal Data Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Hippo Digital Limited
Hippo engineering community to produce and ensure user-centred software is developed based on business requirements and following best practice Work collaboratively with colleagues to explore, design and deliver solutions to client problems Maintain client relationships and troubleshoot issues through collaboration Design and manage software development and deployment pipelines resolving issues and potential bottlenecks … throughout our practices. Hi, we're Hippo. At Hippo, we design with empathy and build for impact. We do this by combining data-informed evidence, human-centred design and software engineering. We're a digital services partner who is genuinely invested in helping our clients thrive as modern organisations. Our delivery methodology … reality, supporting innovation and continuous improvement to achieve your desired outcomes. We firmly believe that technology should serve humanity, not the other way around. We take a human-centred approach to everything we do because we understand that complex problems require a service design approach. This means understanding how users behave and ensuring our More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Principal Data Engineer

Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hippo Digital Limited
Hippo engineering community to produce and ensure user-centred software is developed based on business requirements and following best practice Work collaboratively with colleagues to explore, design and deliver solutions to client problems Maintain client relationships and troubleshoot issues through collaboration Design and manage software development and deployment pipelines resolving issues and potential bottlenecks … throughout our practices. Hi, we're Hippo. At Hippo, we design with empathy and build for impact. We do this by combining data-informed evidence, human-centred design and software engineering. We're a digital services partner who is genuinely invested in helping our clients thrive as modern organisations. Our delivery methodology … reality, supporting innovation and continuous improvement to achieve your desired outcomes. We firmly believe that technology should serve humanity, not the other way around. We take a human-centred approach to everything we do because we understand that complex problems require a service design approach. This means understanding how users behave and ensuring our More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Principal Data Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hippo Digital Limited
Hippo engineering community to produce and ensure user-centred software is developed based on business requirements and following best practice Work collaboratively with colleagues to explore, design and deliver solutions to client problems Maintain client relationships and troubleshoot issues through collaboration Design and manage software development and deployment pipelines resolving issues and potential bottlenecks … throughout our practices. Hi, we're Hippo. At Hippo, we design with empathy and build for impact. We do this by combining data-informed evidence, human-centred design and software engineering. We're a digital services partner who is genuinely invested in helping our clients thrive as modern organisations. Our delivery methodology … reality, supporting innovation and continuous improvement to achieve your desired outcomes. We firmly believe that technology should serve humanity, not the other way around. We take a human-centred approach to everything we do because we understand that complex problems require a service design approach. This means understanding how users behave and ensuring our More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Principal Data Engineer

Birmingham, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Hippo Digital Limited
Hippo engineering community to produce and ensure user-centred software is developed based on business requirements and following best practice Work collaboratively with colleagues to explore, design and deliver solutions to client problems Maintain client relationships and troubleshoot issues through collaboration Design and manage software development and deployment pipelines resolving issues and potential bottlenecks … throughout our practices. Hi, we're Hippo. At Hippo, we design with empathy and build for impact. We do this by combining data-informed evidence, human-centred design and software engineering. We're a digital services partner who is genuinely invested in helping our clients thrive as modern organisations. Our delivery methodology … reality, supporting innovation and continuous improvement to achieve your desired outcomes. We firmly believe that technology should serve humanity, not the other way around. We take a human-centred approach to everything we do because we understand that complex problems require a service design approach. This means understanding how users behave and ensuring our More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Principal Data Engineer

Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Hippo Digital Limited
Hippo engineering community to produce and ensure user-centred software is developed based on business requirements and following best practice Work collaboratively with colleagues to explore, design and deliver solutions to client problems Maintain client relationships and troubleshoot issues through collaboration Design and manage software development and deployment pipelines resolving issues and potential bottlenecks … throughout our practices. Hi, we're Hippo. At Hippo, we design with empathy and build for impact. We do this by combining data-informed evidence, human-centred design and software engineering. We're a digital services partner who is genuinely invested in helping our clients thrive as modern organisations. Our delivery methodology … reality, supporting innovation and continuous improvement to achieve your desired outcomes. We firmly believe that technology should serve humanity, not the other way around. We take a human-centred approach to everything we do because we understand that complex problems require a service design approach. This means understanding how users behave and ensuring our More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior UX Researcher

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Pixelated People
s for a sharp-thinking, insight-driven Lead User Researcher who knows how to turn curiosity into clarity. You’ll be shaping strategies, unlocking user needs, and guiding design decisions with evidence, not guesswork. You’ll take on big, complex problems. The kind that demand more than usability testing and sticky notes. You’ll set the direction, run … insights. Share findings in ways that shift thinking and spark action. Test assumptions early to save time, money, and frustration. Help clients see the value of user-centred design (and how to do it right). Support and mentor researchers and designers around you. Push the craft forward - methods, tools, and team culture. Bake inclusion and … before - probably 8+ years of it. You’ll have: A portfolio that shows impact, not just activity. Deep knowledge of user research, design thinking, and human-centred design. Experience working in agile teams and service design contexts. Confidence running research solo or as part of a bigger crew. Sharp communication skills - you More ❯
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Senior UX Researcher

London Area, United Kingdom
Pixelated People
s for a sharp-thinking, insight-driven Lead User Researcher who knows how to turn curiosity into clarity. You’ll be shaping strategies, unlocking user needs, and guiding design decisions with evidence, not guesswork. You’ll take on big, complex problems. The kind that demand more than usability testing and sticky notes. You’ll set the direction, run … insights. Share findings in ways that shift thinking and spark action. Test assumptions early to save time, money, and frustration. Help clients see the value of user-centred design (and how to do it right). Support and mentor researchers and designers around you. Push the craft forward - methods, tools, and team culture. Bake inclusion and … before - probably 8+ years of it. You’ll have: A portfolio that shows impact, not just activity. Deep knowledge of user research, design thinking, and human-centred design. Experience working in agile teams and service design contexts. Confidence running research solo or as part of a bigger crew. Sharp communication skills - you More ❯
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Lead DevOps Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Hippo Digital Limited
throughout our practices. Hi, we're Hippo. At Hippo, we design with empathy and build for impact. We do this by combining data-informed evidence, human-centred design and software engineering. We're a digital services partner who is genuinely invested in helping our clients thrive as modern organisations. Our delivery methodology … reality, supporting innovation and continuous improvement to achieve your desired outcomes. We firmly believe that technology should serve humanity, not the other way around. We take a human-centred approach to everything we do because we understand that complex problems require a service design approach. This means understanding how users behave and ensuring our … solutions work for them in the real world. Our combination of data, design, and engineering delivers bespoke digital services that make a positive and meaningful impact on organisations and society. We're confident in our abilities, authentic in our approach, and passionate about what we do. If you're looking for a digital services partner that can deliver More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead DevOps Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hippo Digital Limited
throughout our practices. Hi, we're Hippo. At Hippo, we design with empathy and build for impact. We do this by combining data-informed evidence, human-centred design and software engineering. We're a digital services partner who is genuinely invested in helping our clients thrive as modern organisations. Our delivery methodology … reality, supporting innovation and continuous improvement to achieve your desired outcomes. We firmly believe that technology should serve humanity, not the other way around. We take a human-centred approach to everything we do because we understand that complex problems require a service design approach. This means understanding how users behave and ensuring our … solutions work for them in the real world. Our combination of data, design, and engineering delivers bespoke digital services that make a positive and meaningful impact on organisations and society. We're confident in our abilities, authentic in our approach, and passionate about what we do. If you're looking for a digital services partner that can deliver More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
Posted:

Lead DevOps Engineer

Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hippo Digital Limited
throughout our practices. Hi, we're Hippo. At Hippo, we design with empathy and build for impact. We do this by combining data-informed evidence, human-centred design and software engineering. We're a digital services partner who is genuinely invested in helping our clients thrive as modern organisations. Our delivery methodology … reality, supporting innovation and continuous improvement to achieve your desired outcomes. We firmly believe that technology should serve humanity, not the other way around. We take a human-centred approach to everything we do because we understand that complex problems require a service design approach. This means understanding how users behave and ensuring our … solutions work for them in the real world. Our combination of data, design, and engineering delivers bespoke digital services that make a positive and meaningful impact on organisations and society. We're confident in our abilities, authentic in our approach, and passionate about what we do. If you're looking for a digital services partner that can deliver More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
Posted:

Lead DevOps Engineer

Birmingham, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Hippo Digital Limited
throughout our practices. Hi, we're Hippo. At Hippo, we design with empathy and build for impact. We do this by combining data-informed evidence, human-centred design and software engineering. We're a digital services partner who is genuinely invested in helping our clients thrive as modern organisations. Our delivery methodology … reality, supporting innovation and continuous improvement to achieve your desired outcomes. We firmly believe that technology should serve humanity, not the other way around. We take a human-centred approach to everything we do because we understand that complex problems require a service design approach. This means understanding how users behave and ensuring our … solutions work for them in the real world. Our combination of data, design, and engineering delivers bespoke digital services that make a positive and meaningful impact on organisations and society. We're confident in our abilities, authentic in our approach, and passionate about what we do. If you're looking for a digital services partner that can deliver More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
Posted:

Lead DevOps Engineer

Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Hippo Digital Limited
throughout our practices. Hi, we're Hippo. At Hippo, we design with empathy and build for impact. We do this by combining data-informed evidence, human-centred design and software engineering. We're a digital services partner who is genuinely invested in helping our clients thrive as modern organisations. Our delivery methodology … reality, supporting innovation and continuous improvement to achieve your desired outcomes. We firmly believe that technology should serve humanity, not the other way around. We take a human-centred approach to everything we do because we understand that complex problems require a service design approach. This means understanding how users behave and ensuring our … solutions work for them in the real world. Our combination of data, design, and engineering delivers bespoke digital services that make a positive and meaningful impact on organisations and society. We're confident in our abilities, authentic in our approach, and passionate about what we do. If you're looking for a digital services partner that can deliver More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
Posted:

UX Research Lead

Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
OneSavings Bank PLC
About the team As a UX research Lead you will join the newly formed Design and Research team within our Transformation function. As an individual contributor you will be comfortable working in an agile environment, working alongside the Senior Experience Designer(s) to support exceptional digital end-to-end customer and colleague experiences to transform user journeys through … on our multiple brands. You'll uncover deep insights into the goals, pain points, and behaviours of both customers and intermediaries, translating these into actionable guidance for product, design, and business teams. Previous experience in a similar role will have given you the confidence and expertise to communicate and share methods, results and narratives across a wide range … talented individuals who have the experience and knowledge set out below: Strong experience of user research including planning, execution, analysis, and storytelling or working within a related human-centred design field Track record working and conducting research in financial services, with experience covering retail banking, payments, digital lending or fintech to identify and structure More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Associate Director, Financial Services, Organisation and Workforce Transformation, Future Organ ...

Glasgow, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Deloitte LLP
muscle to navigate the future of work. We are passionate about supporting Financial Services clients with their largest, most complex, and challenging transformation programmes. Our team architects human-centred solutions that activate transformation and deliver business outcomes at pace, particularly critical in a sector grappling with evolving customer expectations, emerging technologies, and increasing regulatory pressures. What … expertise: We understand the unique challenges and opportunities facing Financial Services and the sectors within it, from evolving customer expectations to emerging sectors like Fintech and Insurtech. Human-centred approach: We design solutions that put people at the heart of transformation, driving sustainable change and unlocking workforce potential. Data-driven insights: We don't … wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity The Future Organisation team collaborates with clients to design organisations and workforces that are fit for the future. We build adaptable, connected, modern businesses supported by data-driven insight and workforce analysis and understanding. Lead complex, large-scale More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Associate Director, Financial Services, Organisation and Workforce Transformation, Future Organ ...

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Deloitte LLP
muscle to navigate the future of work. We are passionate about supporting Financial Services clients with their largest, most complex, and challenging transformation programmes. Our team architects human-centred solutions that activate transformation and deliver business outcomes at pace, particularly critical in a sector grappling with evolving customer expectations, emerging technologies, and increasing regulatory pressures. What … expertise: We understand the unique challenges and opportunities facing Financial Services and the sectors within it, from evolving customer expectations to emerging sectors like Fintech and Insurtech. Human-centred approach: We design solutions that put people at the heart of transformation, driving sustainable change and unlocking workforce potential. Data-driven insights: We don't … wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity The Future Organisation team collaborates with clients to design organisations and workforces that are fit for the future. We build adaptable, connected, modern businesses supported by data-driven insight and workforce analysis and understanding. Lead complex, large-scale More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
Posted:

Associate Director, Financial Services, Organisation and Workforce Transformation, Future Organ ...

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Deloitte LLP
muscle to navigate the future of work. We are passionate about supporting Financial Services clients with their largest, most complex, and challenging transformation programmes. Our team architects human-centred solutions that activate transformation and deliver business outcomes at pace, particularly critical in a sector grappling with evolving customer expectations, emerging technologies, and increasing regulatory pressures. What … expertise: We understand the unique challenges and opportunities facing Financial Services and the sectors within it, from evolving customer expectations to emerging sectors like Fintech and Insurtech. Human-centred approach: We design solutions that put people at the heart of transformation, driving sustainable change and unlocking workforce potential. Data-driven insights: We don't … wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity The Future Organisation team collaborates with clients to design organisations and workforces that are fit for the future. We build adaptable, connected, modern businesses supported by data-driven insight and workforce analysis and understanding. Lead complex, large-scale More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
Posted:

Associate Director, Financial Services, Organisation and Workforce Transformation, Future Organ ...

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Deloitte LLP
muscle to navigate the future of work. We are passionate about supporting Financial Services clients with their largest, most complex, and challenging transformation programmes. Our team architects human-centred solutions that activate transformation and deliver business outcomes at pace, particularly critical in a sector grappling with evolving customer expectations, emerging technologies, and increasing regulatory pressures. What … expertise: We understand the unique challenges and opportunities facing Financial Services and the sectors within it, from evolving customer expectations to emerging sectors like Fintech and Insurtech. Human-centred approach: We design solutions that put people at the heart of transformation, driving sustainable change and unlocking workforce potential. Data-driven insights: We don't … wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity The Future Organisation team collaborates with clients to design organisations and workforces that are fit for the future. We build adaptable, connected, modern businesses supported by data-driven insight and workforce analysis and understanding. Lead complex, large-scale More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
Posted:

Associate Director, Financial Services, Organisation and Workforce Transformation, Future Organ ...

Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Deloitte LLP
muscle to navigate the future of work. We are passionate about supporting Financial Services clients with their largest, most complex, and challenging transformation programmes. Our team architects human-centred solutions that activate transformation and deliver business outcomes at pace, particularly critical in a sector grappling with evolving customer expectations, emerging technologies, and increasing regulatory pressures. What … expertise: We understand the unique challenges and opportunities facing Financial Services and the sectors within it, from evolving customer expectations to emerging sectors like Fintech and Insurtech. Human-centred approach: We design solutions that put people at the heart of transformation, driving sustainable change and unlocking workforce potential. Data-driven insights: We don't … wemake and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it mattersmost . Connect to your opportunity The Future Organisation team collaborates with clients to design organisations and workforces that are fit for the future. We build adaptable, connected, modern businesses supported by data-driven insight and workforce analysis and understanding. Lead complex, large-scale More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Sr. Software Engineer - Cloud & Security

Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Concentrix
digital engineering, creativity, and a deep understanding of human behavior to unlock value through tech-powered and intelligence-fueled experiences. We combine human-centered design, data, and technology to accelerate transformation at scale, modernize, and simplify customer experiences. Our professional services team delivers strategic consulting, design, advisory, market research, and analytics to … you bring to the team Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Passionate about building quality products, owning development end-to-end, and following good design principles. Enjoy problem-solving and challenging yourself, with the confidence to seek help when needed. Experience working with Product Management, QA, and Operations teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Human-Centred Design
10th Percentile
£40,870
25th Percentile
£52,935
Median
£70,000
75th Percentile
£76,563
90th Percentile
£82,625