Software Engineer/Lead Developer - Expert The Role We're looking for an exceptional Software Engineer/Back-End Developer - a true "super dev" - with proven DesignPatterns expertise and a deep understanding of software engineering/development. This is a high-level contract role, suitable for someone operating at a Principal Engineer or Lead Engineer level. … You'll join a small, highly skilled team building a new platform driven by innovative algorithms, clever data structures, and designpatterns-based architecture. Working closely with the Head of Architecture, you'll take abstract concepts and requirements, distil them, and deliver high-quality, elegant solutions. This is a role for someone who thrives on independence, can … Duration: 6 months initially Start: ASAP September 2025 Key Responsibilities Lead the back-end development of a new platform. Apply advanced software engineering/development and designpatterns Translate abstract concepts into working, production-ready solutions. Employ Test-Driven Development (TDD) and SOLID principles. Build robust, scalable algorithms and efficient data structures. Collaborate with other engineers, mentoring More ❯
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
itecopeople
Software Engineer/Lead Developer - Expert The Role We're looking for an exceptional Software Engineer/Back-End Developer - a true "super dev" - with proven DesignPatterns expertise and a deep understanding of software engineering/development. This is a high-level contract role, suitable for someone operating at a Principal Engineer or Lead Engineer level. … You'll join a small, highly skilled team building a new platform driven by innovative algorithms, clever data structures, and designpatterns-based architecture. Working closely with the Head of Architecture, you'll take abstract concepts and requirements, distil them, and deliver high-quality, elegant solutions. This is a role for someone who thrives on independence, can … Duration: 6 months initially Start: ASAP September 2025 Key Responsibilities Lead the back-end development of a new platform. Apply advanced software engineering/development and designpatterns Translate abstract concepts into working, production-ready solutions. Employ Test-Driven Development (TDD) and SOLID principles. Build robust, scalable algorithms and efficient data structures. Collaborate with other engineers, mentoring More ❯
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
TXP
technical advisory services across public and private sectors. We manage the full delivery life cycle, from business requirements to development, QA, release, and support.We're looking for a Design Level AWS Specialist to support our Cloud Services team, to work with TXP and our leading financial services client in the West Midlands to deliver business commitments. Key responsibilities … Cloud Solution Design: Design and implement low-level cloud architecture on Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to meet business requirements and non-functional standards Infrastructure as Code & DevOps: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Azure Resource Manager templates, AWS CloudFormation/Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines to automate cloud deployments and changes … Collaborate with platform architects and other stakeholders to ensure Azure/AWS solutions align with architectural standards, security policies, and governance best practices Contribute to cloud designpatterns and key design decisions for consistent multi-cloud adoption Operational Support: Provide advanced (3rd/4th line) support for Azure and AWS services in use, troubleshoot complex More ❯
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
TXP
technical advisory services across public and private sectors. We manage the full delivery life cycle, from business requirements to development, QA, release, and support.We're looking for a Design Level AWS Specialist to support our Cloud Services team, to work with TXP and our leading financial services client in the West Midlands to deliver business commitments. Key responsibilities … Cloud Solution Design: Design and implement low-level cloud architecture on Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to meet business requirements and non-functional standards Infrastructure as Code & DevOps: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Azure Resource Manager templates, AWS CloudFormation/Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines to automate cloud deployments and changes … Collaborate with platform architects and other stakeholders to ensure Azure/AWS solutions align with architectural standards, security policies, and governance best practices Contribute to cloud designpatterns and key design decisions for consistent multi-cloud adoption Operational Support: Provide advanced (3rd/4th line) support for Azure and AWS services in use, troubleshoot complex More ❯
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Fdo Consulting Limited
required (ideally AWS but Azure fine). Home Based c £ 75000 - 80000 + benefits. This role requires a strong understanding and commercial experience of engineering architecture, designpatterns and principles. My client is a software product company that build an innovative SaaS product. As they continue to grow they are looking for a hands-on Lead Software … tactical delivery Drive Agile across the team Mentoring, coaching, training, conflict resolution, etc Experience Required - Excellent hands on knowledge of C#/.net Strong engineering architecture, designpatterns and principles. Proven ability of designing and developing microservices and distributed systems. Commercial experience of Cloud technologies (AWS or Azure) Team development skills - mentoring, coaching, getting the best from More ❯
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Fdo Consulting Limited
required (ideally AWS but Azure fine). Home Based c £ 70000 - 80000 + benefits. This role requires a strong understanding and commercial experience of engineering architecture, designpatterns and principles. My client is a software product company that build an innovative SaaS product. As they continue to grow they are looking for a hands-on Lead Software … tactical delivery Drive Agile across the team Mentoring, coaching, training, conflict resolution, etc Experience Required - Excellent hands on knowledge of C#/.net Strong engineering architecture, designpatterns and principles. Proven ability of designing and developing microservices and distributed systems. Commercial experience of Cloud technologies (AWS or Azure) Team development skills - mentoring, coaching, getting the best from More ❯
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
FDO Consulting Limited
required (ideally AWS but Azure fine). Home Based c£70000 - 80000 + benefits. This role requires a strong understanding and commercial experience of engineering architecture, designpatterns and principles. My client is a software product company that build an innovative SaaS product. As they continue to grow they are looking for a hands-on Lead Software … tactical delivery Drive Agile across the team Mentoring, coaching, training, conflict resolution, etc Experience Required - Excellent hands on knowledge of C#/.net Strong engineering architecture, designpatterns and principles. Proven ability of designing and developing microservices and distributed systems. Commercial experience of Cloud technologies (AWS or Azure) Team development skills - mentoring, coaching, getting the best from More ❯
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Fdo Consulting Limited
required (ideally AWS but Azure fine). Home Based c £ 70000 - 80000 + benefits. This role requires a strong understanding and commercial experience of engineering architecture, designpatterns and principles. My client is a software product company that build an innovative SaaS product. As they continue to grow they are looking for a hands-on Lead Software … tactical delivery Drive Agile across the team Mentoring, coaching, training, conflict resolution, etc Experience Required - Excellent hands on knowledge of C#/.net Strong engineering architecture, designpatterns and principles. Proven ability of designing and developing microservices and distributed systems. Commercial experience of Cloud technologies (AWS or Azure) Team development skills - mentoring, coaching, getting the best from More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
NHS Business Services Authority
and complexity increase. You resolve technical disputes between wider peers and indirect stakeholders, considering all views and opinions. 9. Strategy - you apply strategy by creating, using and proactively challenging patterns, standards, policies, roadmaps that align with vision statements. You turn business outcomes into technical design. You provide guidance to the technical community, planning out the future technical landscape via … characterised by medium levels of risk, impact, and business or technical complexity. You work across multiple services, justifying technical decisions that affect the whole landscape and turning these into patterns and standards. You look for opportunities to implement new technology or approaches that benefit the wider business. 11. Understanding the whole context - you understand trends and practices outside your … team and how these will impact your work. You can drive improvements. You can see how your work fits into the broader strategy and historical context. You consider the patterns and interactions on a larger scale. 12. Value for money you will contribute to the drawing up of financial initiatives across the organisation by proposing technical choices that are More ❯
london, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Sling Money
to help shape the future of Sling Money. You'll be the second designer on the team, working directly with Simon Amor (co-founder and designer) across product, design, and strategy. This is a hands-on role with high impact — your design decisions will shape a product used around the world. You'll be simplifying complex … problem. Through close collaboration with product and engineering, you'll craft experiences that are intuitive, elegant, and deeply user-focused. You'll bring a sharp eye for visual design and a strong sense of craft, with the ability to balance detail and speed. You'll create a truly global product with consideration for internationalization challenges across all surfaces. … copy and translates complex concepts to users in a simple, accessible way Strong design intuition. Knows when to innovate and when to follow traditional designpatterns Balances big-picture thinking with hands-on execution — strategy, UI, prototyping Cares deeply about users, and advocates for their needs through design Passionate about creating beautiful, intuitive More ❯
Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Gardasoft Vision Ltd
SENIOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER Overview: Gardasoft is the global leader in the design, manufacture, and application of high-performance LED control technology. Gardasoft has an enviable reputation within the machine vision industry that it sells to through its Distributor network for its innovative products and solutions. Based in Cambridge are the R&D facilities, production, and all support … functions. We are currently recruiting a passionate and energetic Senior Embedded Software Engineer, working at Swavesey/Cambridge Location. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, optimise, and test firmware and software that executes directly on processor or embedded OS. Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and validation frameworks. Debug and test complex issues in firmware using oscilloscopes, logic analysers … products. Extensive knowledge and ability in software coding techniques, development tools, and full life cycle development. Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, designpatterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and current systems. Proficient in Source Control management and use (e.g. Git). Competent with hardware debugging tools: oscilloscopes, logic analysers, protocol analysers, etc. More ❯
guided by strong technical alignment with our platform and the needs of our customers. MongoDB Pre-Sales Solution Architects are responsible for guiding our customers and users to design and build reliable, scalable systems using our data platform. Our team is made up of seasoned technical sales professionals, software architects, entrepreneurs, and developers who take direct responsibility for … and Architect: Design scalable and performant applications, systems and infrastructure for large software projects leveraging MongoDB Customer Advising and Value Articulation: Guide customers on architecture patterns and optimisation strategies for MongoDB, while clearly communicating its business value to the relevant stakeholders Sales Partnership: Collaborate with the sales team to drive account success through account planning … Learn to migrate from relational databases seamlessly Market-Relevant Technologies: Complementary Technologies: Enhance your skills with partner and complementary technologies such as Apache Kafka and Kubernetes DesignPatterns and Methodologies: Embrace best practices in microservices, DevOps, cloud, and security Cutting Edge RAG and AI Architectures: Help customers on their generative AI journeys and working with industry leading More ❯
Filton, Bristol, Avon, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
The One Group
promote security, safety, useability and reliability Create, define and monitor Structural and Temporal Architecture while considering the Internal and External interfaces alongside the delivery teams Drive the software design and architecture solutions for leading systems technologies including Saftey Critical, HMI, Command & Control, Mission Control, Simulation, model-based, real-time, embedded, multi-threaded, disparate, Sensors, Radar, RF, Testing, visualisation … tooling Experience & Knowledge Strong programming knowledge - C, C++, C# and/or Ada Deep and modern knowledge of Agile development and software design principles, designpatterns and best practice Continuous Integration & model based engineering Have experience with influencing and defining frameworks, tooling and technologies with measurable impact Background with embedded systems and knowledge of electronic More ❯
Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
IT Talent Solutions Ltd
hiring for a .NET Developer to work on new and evolving products used by major UK brands. You will be involved in the full development lifecycle, from system design and implementation to deployment and optimisation. This is a hands-on technical role focused on scalable API development, cloud integration, and continuous delivery. The Role Building and maintaining services … and Razor Designing and integrating RESTful APIs for both internal and third-party systems Writing tested, maintainable code using modern development practices Working across SQL Server for data design and access Collaborating within Agile teams using sprints or Kanban Deploying to cloud platforms (primarily Azure ) using CI/CD pipelines Requirements 5+ years of .NET development experience … with full-stack exposure Practical experience with ASP.NET Core, C#, Web API, HTML/CSS/JavaScript Strong understanding of software design principles (SOLID, designpatterns) Experience with Git , version control workflows, and CI tools Exposure to cloud technologies , ideally Azure (App Services, DevOps, etc.) Bonus if you’ve worked with: Docker, microservices, SASS, transactional More ❯
Principal Software Engineer/Architect (C# .Net AWS) Remote/Bristol to £100k Are you a highly technical Principal Software Engineer with strong architecture and design skills? You could be progressing your career at a financial services tech consultancy that specialise in solutions for Pensions and Investment Managers. As a Principal Software Engineer/Architect you will lead … the design and development of scalable, robust and secure software solutions, playing a critical role in shaping the technical direction of products balancing architectural designpatterns with pragmatic solution design and guiding engineering teams through implementation. You'll ensure secure coding and best practices are being followed and create appropriate technical documentation. There More ❯
Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Arrow McLaren IndyCar
with end users to design and implement software tools which track and manage issues and faults across manufacturing, logistics, car build, and race days. Innovation around finding patterns and relationships between faults and issues will be key, by using data, analytics, and machine learning to deliver world championship reliability tools. Role Dimensions The Software & Data Science group … in McLaren F1 is responsible for the analysis, design, and delivery of software tools and methodologies which improve the team and car's performance. We are a cross-functional group, bringing together data science, machine learning, software engineering, and DevOps to deliver performance focused platforms and solutions. In reliability engineering, you will understand issue tracking and management, root … pull requests, branches). Experience with relational and document databases e.g. SQL Server and MongoDB. Experience designing distributed microservice based architectures. Experience building maintainable codebases using designpatterns and modern source control approaches. Using planning tools such as Jira, Github, or Azure DevOps to organise and track your work. High competency in written and oral English language. More ❯
Croydon, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Experis
either full stack (Java/React/Node.js) or backend (Java and ideally Kafka) * Experience of Java * Experience of Spring framework or equivalent. * Knowledge of software designpatterns and when to apply them * Excellent knowledge of development processes. * Experience of containerisation using Docker or Kubernetes * Experience of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) * A passion for … code, by use of TDD and setting high software quality standard Desirable Skills: * Designing microservice-based architectures using domain driven design (DDD). CQRS and Event Sourcing patterns * Kubernetes * Knowledge/Certification in Spring framework. * Experience in cloud technologies AWS/Azure/GCP More ❯
South Croydon, Surrey, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Experis LTD
either full stack (Java/React/Node.js) or backend (Java and ideally Kafka) Experience of Java Experience of Spring framework or equivalent. Knowledge of software designpatterns and when to apply them Excellent knowledge of development processes. Experience of containerisation using Docker or Kubernetes Experience of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) A passion for … code, by use of TDD and setting high software quality standard Desirable Skills: Designing microservice-based architectures using domain driven design (DDD). CQRS and Event Sourcing patterns Kubernetes Knowledge/Certification in Spring framework. Experience in cloud technologies AWS/Azure/GCP More ❯
Swindon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Reed
of key technical components within our modern software ecosystem, which is crucial for our core business operations and client solutions. Day-to-day of the role: Lead the design and development of new features and modules within our Laravel-based applications. Refactor and optimise existing codebases for performance, scalability, and maintainability. Implement and maintain RESTful APIs and integrations … Provide technical guidance and mentoring to other developers. Required Skills & Qualifications: 7+ years of professional PHP development experience, including Laravel. Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, designpatterns, and application architecture. Proficiency with MySQL and SQL Server. Hands-on experience with Docker and containerised development environments. Solid experience with API development, and third-party integrations. Strong knowledge More ❯
Swindon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
UBT
to major UK clients. The Role As a Senior PHP Software Engineer, you’ll take ownership of core technical components within a fast-evolving software ecosystem. You’ll design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure applications while mentoring junior developers and collaborating closely with teams across the business. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of new … other developers. Requirements About You Essential Skills & Experience: 7+ years of professional PHP development experience, including strong knowledge of Laravel. Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, designpatterns, and application architecture. Proficiency with MySQL and SQL Server. Hands-on experience with Docker and containerised development environments. Proven experience in API development and third-party integrations. Strong understanding More ❯
Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Renishaw PLC
best practices. Key requirements Good aptitude and problem-solving skills. Good communication (written and verbal) and team working skills. Able to communicate effectively using MS Teams or similar. Design, develop, and maintenance of full-stack web applications using C#/.NET Core , ASP.NET MVC , and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular). Familiarity with CMS or similar platforms (e.g. … with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS). Proficiency in Git and CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions). Good knowledge of SOLID principles , designpatterns , and secure coding practices (OWASP). Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies. Writing unit tests Adaptability - ability to work in a fast-changing environment Experience using Github, Copilot or More ❯
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Syntax Consultancy Ltd
Sector projects. Key experience, responsibilities + tasks: Strong Python development expertise, and strong leadership skills, including the ability to drive development projects, and mentor junior developers. Leading the design + development of complex applications using Core Python, and web frameworks (-eg- Django, Flask, FastAPI). SQL Server database experience, including developing/optimizing SQL Server databases, data analysis … and efficient data storage/retrieval. Familiarity with AWS Cloud Services, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform. Design and implement serverless architectures, including Docker containers. Mentoring junior developers in coding standards, Github version control, and code tracking. Collaborating with Front-End Developers using JavaScript, CSS and HTML to create seamless user interfaces. Overseeing integration of various … practice in software development, including exception handling, data structures + object-oriented programming (OOP). Technical Environment: Python, web frameworks, front-end (Vue.JS, React, CSS, HTML), DesignPatterns, Object Relational Mappers (ORMs), server-side templating languages, Unit/API testing, AWS, CI/CD, Agile. Benefits: Salary to £80k (DOE) + Hybrid + Annual Bonus + Pension More ❯
responsible for designing end-to-end, high-level solution architectures , ensuring alignment between strategic objectives, enterprise standards, and technical delivery. Role Purpose The Solutions Architect will lead the design and definition of enterprise-level solutions, ensuring they are scalable, secure, and aligned with business needs . You will work across multiple programmes simultaneously, providing architectural oversight and strategic … teams, and technology partners . Key Responsibilities Lead the creation and delivery of end-to-end, high-level solution designs across a range of projects and programmes. Define integration patterns and oversee the design of interfaces across systems and platforms to ensure cohesive data and process flows. Act as the architectural lead across multiple concurrent initiatives, ensuring … ensuring pragmatic, value-driven solutions. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and presentation skills, with experience influencing both business and technical audiences. Sound understanding of enterprise architecture principles, designpatterns, and governance frameworks . Experience working in Agile environments , using tools such as Jira and Confluence. A collaborative problem-solver who can manage multiple priorities and deliver within complex More ❯
South East London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Certain Advantage
hybrid basis. This role is on an initial contract till the end of the year with a potential to be extended for a further 6 months. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable, and maintainable applications using Python and Azure cloud technologies for commodities trading solutions. Leverage strong proficiency in Python, including use of numerical and scientific … C#, C++, Rust, or Java) as needed. Implement application architecture and DevOps best practices, including Infrastructure as code, Kubernetes, Docker, and automation testing frameworks. Apply software designpatterns to ensure robust, flexible, and future-proof solutions. Collaborate with quant developers, analysts, and traders to translate business and quantitative requirements into technical specifications and software products. Mandatory Skills More ❯
Central London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Police Digital Services
transformation initiatives aligned with policing strategy. Provide senior-level architectural assurance, design authority, and technical stewardship across the portfolio. Develop and evolve enterprise-wide designpatterns, standards, and strategic platforms for cross-force adoption. Shape national-level roadmaps and investment plans from a technical architecture perspective. Support the PDS Chief Architect in aligning architecture with … governance, standards, and national technology policy. Engage strategically with suppliers, forces, and national partners to promote secure-by-design, integrated solutions. Translate complex challenges into coherent architectural strategies that support innovation, delivery, and outcomes. Mentor and coach senior technical and solution architects, embedding good practices and growing professional capability. Monitor and assess the impact of emerging technologies (e.g. … Key Competencies: Extensive experience leading technical architecture in national-scale, high-risk environments-preferably in government, critical infrastructure, or public safety. Proven expertise across cloud infrastructure, secure network design, data integration, and microservices architecture. Strong knowledge of national digital policy, interoperability, and data governance frameworks. Excellent communication and influence skills, with the ability to engage C-suite and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time, Work From Home