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As Business Architect in GDS Local, you will align service design, operating models, and technology, leading the development and application of business architecture to support digital transformation across local public services. You will shape direction, influence senior stakeholders, to ensure technology is applied appropriately within operating models, supporting services that are user‑centred, interoperable, and aligned with the wider priorities of the Government Digital Service. Key responsibilities include providing business architecture leadership across GDS Local, shaping how services, operating models and technology come together to support digital transformation and improved outcomes across local public services leading the development of shared business architecture artefacts such as capability models, value streams, operating models and reference architectures that underpin coherent service design, delivery and reuse across local and central government translating complex service, policy and organisational challenges into clear, actionable architectural approaches, helping teams and decision‑makers make informed choices about structure, technology and delivery models enabling innovation through architectural insight, identifying opportunities to redesign services, operating models and system boundaries in response to emerging technologies, delivery models and policy intent championing open standards, reusable patterns and shared platforms, promoting consistency, interoperability and cost‑effective reuse across the local government service and technology landscape setting direction for architectural governance and assurance, ensuring business and service designs are coherent, sustainable and aligned with wider GDS and cross‑government standards while remaining practical for local adoption working collaboratively across organisational boundaries, partnering with local authorities, central government departments and other partners to co‑design service and operating models that meet real user and place‑based needs influencing senior stakeholders and building confidence in architectural approaches, clearly communicating trade‑offs, risks and options to both technical and non‑technical audiences supporting capability building within GDS Local, mentoring colleagues, strengthening business architecture practice and contributing to a growing cross‑government architecture community of practice

As our services operate 24/7, you may need to occasionally work outside of office hours, including participating in an on-call rota implementing technical changes, with additional pay for out-of-hours work and on-call. Your main day to day responsibilities will be: Design and document Power Platform infrastructure, producing clear, standards-aligned designs that meet functional and non‑functional requirements and consider design trade‑offs. (DESN) Plan and carry out testing for Power Platform environments and integrations, including manual and automated tests, and report outcomes, risks, and defects. (HSIN) Install, configure, and decommission Power Platform infrastructure components, following standard procedures and ensuring accurate documentation and handover. (ITOP) Operate and maintain Power Platform infrastructure services, including environment provisioning, monitoring, maintenance, backup and restore, and automation of routine tasks. (USUP) Manage infrastructure incidents, correctly logging, diagnosing, and resolving or escalating issues in line with agreed procedures. (TEST) Facilitate technical discussions and workshops, enabling teams and stakeholders to resolve complex infrastructure and operational issues and reach shared decisions. (OFCL) Tools and Technologies We are keen for Engineers to continue learning new technologies, we have a large range in the Home Office including: Code: PowerShell, JavaScript, C#, Python Low code: Power Apps, Power Automate, PowerFX, Power BI, Dynamics Data: Dataverse, SQL Server, Mongodb DevOps: Azure DevOps, Terraform AI: Copilot Studio Working Pattern This role is available on a full-time basis with the option of working. This role is also suitable for working hours, with a minimum requirement to work 3 days per week due to business requirements.

As a Lead Technical Architect (Solutions) you will work on multiple projects across the data delivery programme on problems that require broad architectural thinking. This post is within a data delivery setting, especially one focussed on AWS, Quantexa and Databricks. You will: Be responsible for leading the technical solution design of data systems and services, justifying and communicating design decisions; Assure data services and system quality, ensuring the technical work fits into the data platform and wider IBCA technology strategy; Drive continuous improvement in system reliability, performance, and security; Regularly collaborate and find agreement with senior stakeholders, providing direction and challenge; Be proactive in working with Product Managers and Engineers to identify problems and translating these into scalable technical solutions; Participate in architecture reviews, and technical workshops. Responsibilities Secure Cloud & Platform Architecture (AWS Focus): You will lead and optimise the design of resilient, high-availability AWS environments, ensuring that every infrastructure component is built with a "security-by-design" approach to protect against evolving threats; Architecture Patterns & Standards: You will establish and uphold the technical standards for the organisation, creating reusable patterns and governance frameworks that ensure consistency and quality across all engineering squads; Comprehensive Data Management Design: This involves architecting the end-to-end lifecycle of data systems and services, ensuring the underlying infrastructure supports high-performance analytics and robust data sovereignty; Digital Service Integration & API Management: You will oversee the connectivity of modern digital services by designing scalable API layers and integration strategies that allow internal and external systems to communicate securely and efficiently; Agile Delivery & Stakeholder Translation: You will bridge the gap between complex technical roadmaps and strategic business goals, communicating technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders to ensure smooth, iterative delivery.

***SC - SECURITY CLEARED*** Senior Business Analyst 6 Month contract initially Based: Hybrid, 1 day p/w onsite in London £500- £550 p/d via Umbrella We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Senior Business Analyst on a long term program of work. Key Responsibilities: Agile experience, proactive self-starter with the ability to work independently in multi-supplier product teams are key requirements Overseeing the entire requirements process, including scoping, elicitation, documentation, and sign-off. Any experience of SalesForce or Product Management, would be ideal This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

C# .NET Software Developer with FX and Fixed Income Our Client is a niche boutique broker specialising in FX. They are looking to recruit a C# .NET Software Developer with at least 3 to 5 years proven track record of developing with C# .NET. The Client would like meet candidates ideally with some understanding Trading Floor projects to include Fixed Income, Risk Management, Swap Options and FX. You need to be resilient as you will be working closely with traders and developing financial trading systems so an understanding of FX instruments would be very useful. The Company is a fast growing dynamic brokerage firm, specialising in currency options and interest rate swaps. They are seeking a talented technologist to join the London team. You will be working in a fast paced, delivery focused environment where you will get the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the business rather than just ‘making up the numbers’. Initially reporting to the CTO, the successful candidate will become a key member of the global team. There will be a large amount of autonomy in the role, giving the candidate the opportunity to showcase their development talents, Responsibilities :- Re-architecting and building the in-house middle office platform and integrating with a new trading platform. Developing pricing toolsets Integrating to external reporting/tradeflow and pricing APIs. Maintaining the company’s daily operation on the existing platforms. Essential skills :- Minimum 3 to 5 years experience of Microsoft web technologies ( C#, Core MVC ) Relational database experience (SQL Server) Proactively able to build relationships with stakeholders:- sales, brokers, middle office, external vendors. Ability to produce clean, well-written, fully tested production ready software. Desirable skills :- Knowledge of the FIX protocol Knowledge of FX trade processing Basic knowledge of Foreign exchange products (vanilla/exotic options, fx cash) ( training will be given) Qualifications: Computer Science related degree preferred At least 3 years experience in a comparable development role. The Client is based in the City of London. The salary for this role will be £50K - £75K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Senior Software Engineer (Betting/Trading) Canary Wharf, London (Hybrid) £75,000 - £85,000 + Holiday + Pension This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced developer to join a disruptive technology start-up at a pivotal moment of growth. If you are a versatile engineer who enjoys working across the full development lifecycle from technical design to rollout and want to see your code directly impact products in the high-stakes worlds of professional sports and real-time betting, this role is for you. This company is focused on developing a new betting platform, alongside cutting-edge sports equipment, that play a key part in feeding back analytics, for athlete welfare and live betting odds. They offer a fast-paced environment where you can shape the technical future and join at an exciting time for the business during this early phase of growth. In this varied role, you will lead the technical development of the betting platform and will work closely with Product Managers to define requirements, collaborate with third-party developers, and ensure the seamless rollout of new releases through end-to-end testing. As a senior member of a small, dynamic team, you will also play a key role in system support and problem solving to ensure high-performance service delivery. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on developer proficient in Python, TypeScript, Golang, Node JS, and React, with a strong understanding of both Postgres and NoSQL databases. You should have the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear documentation. Experience with real-time systems (such as finance or trading), AWS, and CI/CD pipelines will be highly advantageous, as will any familiarity with IoT, firmware, or data science. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a role in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. You will have the chance to shape the future of a real-time analytics betting platform, while benefiting from a hybrid working model and a culture that values initiative, adaptability, and continuous learning. The Role: Full lifecycle development from requirements and technical design to production and rollout. Drive the evolution of Betting Platform and IOT systems. Execute end-to-end tests and documentation to ensure fault-free releases. Liaise with internal stakeholders and third-party partners. The Person: Experience with Postgres/NoSQL and Python, Go, or Node JS. Comfortable in a fast-paced, hybrid start-up environment. Ability to author technical reports and explain complex ideas to varied audiences. Knowledge of AWS/Terraform, CI/CD, sports betting systems, or firmware/electronics. Reference Number: BBBH269449 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Key Responsibilities: · Develop, maintain, and optimize data pipelines using SAS (SAS Enterprise Guide, and SAS Viya where applicable). · Design and implement SQL-based data transformations, ensuring accuracy, performance, and scalability. · Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to interpret and translate Business Requirements into robust technical solutions. · Perform unit testing and validation of data processes to ensure data quality, reliability, and compliance with standards. · Troubleshoot and resolve data issues, identifying root causes and implementing long-term fixes. · Document data workflows, logic, and processes, ensuring transparency and maintainability across the team. · Support migration or modernization initiatives, including transitioning workloads to SAS Viya or other platforms when beneficial Required Skills: · Hands-on use of SAS Enterprise Guide for data manipulation and workflow automation. · Ability to write complex queries, joins, aggregations, and performance-tuned SQL code · Exposure to cloud-enabled SAS environments and Viya-based analytics. · Experience performing unit testing, data validation, and reconciliation to ensure accuracy and completeness. · Strong ability to interpret Business Requirements and translate them into technical specifications · Understanding of data models, data flows, and business processes · Ability to work independently and collaboratively in agile or hybrid teams. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Your responsibilities: * Build and ship production ready AI/ML features-from data ingestion and feature engineering to model training, evaluation, and deployment. * Develop LLM/GenAI solutions (prompt engineering, tool use, guardrails) and RAG pipelines (chunking, embeddings, vector search, caching, re ranking). * Optimise training and inference performance via batching, quantisation, distillation, LoRA/PEFT, accelerator utilisation (GPU/TPU), and efficient memory/latency tuning. * Build and maintain MLOps/LLMOps workflows-CI/CD for models and prompts, model registry/versioning, feature stores, and automated promotion across environments. * Instrument observability for data, models, and prompts (telemetry, metrics, traces, dashboards, alerts); implement A/B tests and online/offline evaluation. * Embed Responsible AI considerations (fairness, explainability, safety, bias testing) and document assumptions, datasets, and limitations. * Document architecture, workflows, and best practices to support scalability and ongoing maintainability. * Conduct code reviews, write unit/integration/e2e tests (including data and prompt tests), and uphold engineering standards and documentation. * Work with advanced AI/ML frameworks, cloud services, and container orchestration platforms. * As an AI Engineer, you are responsible for designing, building, and deploying scalable AI and machine learning solutions that solve real‑world business problems, partnering closely with data scientists to productionize models and integrate them seamlessly into applications and enterprise workflows Your Profile Essential skills/knowledge/experience: AI Engineer (5 to 12 Years) * Hands-on experience with GenAI, Gemini or Open source LLMs , Train , finetune and Onboard new LLMs * Experience in building GenAI applications using Python * Hands-on Experience with API Development and Microservices architecture and End to End integrations * Knowledge of RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation ) and ADK, MCP * Solid understanding of LLMs, prompt engineering, and graph-based workflows. * Hands-on Experience with API Development and Microservices architecture * Experience in CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)., Harness and Git actions. * Practical experience implementing LLM and GenAI solutions, including prompt engineering, model fine tuning, RAG pipelines, embeddings, and vector databases. * Build scalable data pipelines and workflows on GCP (Big Query, Vertex AI, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Redis and NoSQL Databases , Maintaining chat history etc. * Optimize model performance, monitor production systems, and ensure reliability , Auto Scaling using Prometheus, Dynatrace and Lang Smith Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: * Strong hands on experience building and deploying machine learning models, including preprocessing, feature engineering, training, evaluation, and optimisation. * Knowledge of API Gateways and ISTIO , ability to Diagnose and intercept failures in End to End communication. * Implement best practices for data governance, security, and MLOps on GCP. * Proficiency with Python and common AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX, scikit learn, and Hugging Face libraries. * Knowledge of MLOps and LLMOps practices-including CI/CD for models, model registry/versioning, feature stores, orchestration, and automated deployments. * Ensure AI solutions meet security, privacy, compliance, and responsible AI standards. * Understanding of secure engineering and data protection practices, including IAM, secrets management, encryption, and safe handling of sensitive data. * Ability to optimise performance of training and inference pipelines-profiling, quantisation, distillation, batching, caching, or hardware acceleration. * Collaborate with data scientists to productionize models and integrate them into applications, workflows, and APIs. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

2 Level Application Support Engineer We are looking for a experienced technical engineer to join our growing Equities business. The platform you will be looking after is used by multiple trading desks servicing a diverse set of clients and instruments. As part of the wider platform team you will be working closely Developers along with technical, analysis and testing colleagues. Investigation and resolution of the work items at hand will require competent technical skills and a keen intellect. The business is a growth area, with current investments taking place in all of the technology, business and middle office areas. Primary Responsibilities: Monitor application components. Global support and includes weekend availability to troubleshoot production related issues and perform checkouts. Expertise in operating windows and Linux environment with good command over any scripting language such as Shell, Perl, Python, etc. Knowledge of configuration Management systems such as Ansible. Strong Knowledge of CI tools such Bamboo or Jenkins. Ability to work both independently and in groups in an energetic, diverse environment. Debugging the system and fixing the production related issues. Handles complex operational tasks and recommends process and technology changes. Build monitor tools for production environments. Expedient deployment of new systems. Capacity planning and support for increasing volumes and business growth. Knowledge of networking and storage concepts. Escalate / follow-up on permanent fix for development related issues. Provide solutions for application automation. Manage communication of system and application outages to the end users whenever required. Resolve complex application and technical problems. Build, test and install software in Dev, QA, Prod/DR environment. Support complex efforts involving Analysis, Design, Development and testing of various application components Desired Experience/ Skills: Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics Previous career roles in Support Analyst coupled with experience within the Financial industry at least 3+ yrs. Expertise in operating windows and Linux environment with good command over any scripting language such as Shell, Perl, Python, etc. Basic knowledge of infrastructure concepts. Nice to understand Devops tools such Bamboo or Jenkins. Hands-on experience in support of a real-time trading environment. Knowledge of support applications that use high-performance messaging/middleware. Strong analytical, and verbal and written communication skills. Strong Knowledge of FIX protocol. Java, C#, C++ development skills set, nice plus. Personal Attributes Good communication skills, including the ability to write clearly. Able to function effectively as a member of a team. Proactive with respect to personal and technical development. The position is based in the City London. The duration of this contract is 12 months. The rate for this assignment is circa £400 per day. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with you daily rate in GBP and availability.

Power Platform Developer 6 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: Wokingham -onsite Rate: £Market rates p/d - (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Power Platform Developer to join the team. Design, build, and deploy Power Apps Canvas applications for the Operator Portal, covering dashboard, letter management, and audit trail screens. Implement Power Automate flows to enable dual-approval workflows, configure SQL and Dataverse connectors for secure data access, and ensure responsive interfaces with RBAC integration. Collaborate with stakeholders to refine requirements, optimize performance, and align delivery with organizational standards. Your responsibilities: * Build Canvas Apps with responsive layouts (containers, breakpoints, adaptive controls). * Develop Operator Portal modules: * Dashboard (KPIs, filters, drill-downs) * Letter management (create, edit, versioning, status) * Audit trail (change history, user actions, timestamping) * Implement Power Automate flows for dual-approval (parallel/serial approvals, escalation, notifications). * Configure and secure SQL/Dataverse connectors (connection references, environment variables). * Enforce RBAC using Dataverse security roles, Azure AD groups, or SharePoint permissions where applicable. * Validate data and business rules via Power Fx and Automate flow conditions. * Optimize app performance (delegation, caching, efficient queries, component reuse). * Create documentation: solution architecture, data model, flow diagrams, and admin runbooks. * Adhere to ALM practices with Power Platform solutions, environments, and DevOps pipelines. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams; participate in demos, UAT, and production release. Key Skills & Experience: * Power Apps (Canvas Apps): Responsive design, components, Power Fx, forms & galleries, theming. * Power Automate: Approval flows, error handling, retries, pagination, monitoring. * Data & Connectors: SQL Connector, Dataverse, connection references, environment variables. * Security & Access: RBAC, Dataverse security roles, Azure AD groups, field-level/security roles. * UI/UX: Wireframing, accessibility, usability heuristics, consistent navigation and app patterns. * DevOps/ALM: Solution packaging, environment strategy, Git, Azure DevOps pipelines. * Quality: Unit testing with test harness components, flow testing, performance tuning, logging. * Hands-on Power Platform Developer with proven experience building Power Apps Canvas applications and Power Automate workflows for business-critical portals. Skilled in designing responsive UI/UX, implementing RBAC (role-based access control), configuring SQL/Dataverse connectors, and delivering features such as dashboards, letter management, and audit trails. Adept at translating business processes into scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions with strong focus on governance and best practices. Essential skills/knowledge/experience: * Must‑Have Project Experience: * Delivered at least 2 production-grade Canvas Apps with SQL/Dataverse backends. * Implemented approval workflows using Power Automate (multi-step, audit-friendly). * Applied RBAC and environment governance (security roles, solution-aware components). * Bonus / Nice-to-Have: * Model-driven apps, Power Pages, and PCF controls. * Custom connectors, Graph API integration, and Azure Functions back-end services. * Dataverse data modeling, business rules, and plug-in basics. * Experience with ALM via Azure DevOps (build/release pipelines for solutions). * Knowledge of CoE Starter Kit, DLP policies, and tenant governance. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Power Platform Architect 6 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: Wokingham -onsite Rate: £Market rates p/d - (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a Power Platform Architect to join the team. You will lead the architecture, design, governance, and end‑to‑end delivery of scalable enterprise solutions on Microsoft Power Platform. This role demands deep technical leadership, strong architectural decision-making, hands-on prototyping capabilities, and the ability to influence platform strategy, standards, and adoption across the enterprise. Your responsibilities: * Architecture & Solution Design o Define end-to-end architecture for Power Platform solutions (Canvas Apps, Model-Driven Apps, Power Pages, Automate flows, Dataverse, and integrations). o Design enterprise-grade Dataverse schemas, relationships, business rules, and governance structures. o Develop solution blueprints, logical/physical architecture diagrams, ERDs, and integration maps. o Evaluate functional requirements and translate them into secure, scalable, and performant platform architectures. * Governance, Security & Compliance o Establish governance frameworks: ALM strategy, environments, DLP policies, CoE alignment, RBAC, and Azure AD access models. o Ensure compliance with enterprise security, data classification, and audit requirements. o Define standards for connectors, environment variables, connectors security, and API usage. * Technical Leadership o Guide development teams on Power Apps (Canvas & Model-driven), Automate workflows, Dataverse, and Power Pages. o Review solution designs, troubleshoot complex architectural issues, and ensure best practices. o Lead capacity planning, performance tuning, telemetry, monitoring, and optimization efforts. * Integration & Enterprise Connectivity o Architect integrations using: Azure Functions, Service Bus, Logic Apps, API Management, Custom Connectors, Graph API, on‑prem data gateways. o Design secure integration patterns (OAuth, managed identities, service principals). * Delivery & Stakeholder Partnership o Lead technical workshops, architecture boards, and solution demo forums. o Collaborate with business stakeholders to refine requirements and ensure alignment. o Oversee UAT, production cutovers, release management, and lifecycle governance. Key Skills & Qualifications * Core Expertise o Power Platform Architecture (Canvas Apps, Model-Driven Apps, Power Pages, PCF) o Dataverse Schema Design & Optimization o Power Automate Cloud Flows (complex workflows, state machines, API calls) o Integration Architecture (Azure Functions, API Management, Custom Connectors) o Security & Governance (RBAC, DLP, CoE, Azure AD, environment strategy) o ALM / DevOps (Solutions, pipelines, Git, branching, automated deployments) o Performance & Scalability Tuning * Additional Desirable Skills o Azure cloud architecture certifications (AZ‑305, PL‑600, PL‑400) o Experience with enterprise transformation projects o Knowledge of Microsoft CoE Toolkit, monitoring & telemetry (App Insights, Log Analytics) o PCF control development experience Key Skills & Experience: * Ideally 10+ years in enterprise solution architecture * Ideally 5+ years specialising in Power Platform, including Dataverse-heavy solutions * Led at least two large-scale enterprise implementations as Power Platform Architect * Strong stakeholder management and communication capabilities * Expertise in defining governance & operating models for citizen developers and enterprise teams This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Role Title: Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Back and Storage IR35: Inside IR35 Contract Length: 6months initially Location: 3 days onsite in Milton Keynes Clearance: DV clearance required The Storage & Backup SME will provide specialist support for enterprise storage and data protection platforms, with a focus on Veeam and physical storage technologies. The role is critical to ensuring data availability, integrity and recoverability within a secure, regulated environment. The resource will support backup, restore and disaster recovery capabilities, assist with platform optimisation and ensure data protection services meet operational and compliance requirements. Strong technical depth and experience supporting business critical systems are essential. Be a key lead in conversations around Environment development and growth utilising automation techniques to improve the infrastructure. Key Responsibilities & Expertise * Deep experience with Veeam Backup & Replication * Strong knowledge of NetApp storage platforms * Backup, restore and disaster recovery design and testing * Data protection in secure and regulated environments * Capacity planning and performance optimisation * Understanding of backup encryption, retention and compliance requirements Relevant Qualifications: * Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE) and/or NetApp Certified Data Administrator (NCDA), or equivalent demonstrable experience * Proven experience supporting enterprise backup, restore and storage platforms Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Our blue-chip client is looking for a Senior Project Manager experienced in leading and managing multiple cloud based projects simultaneously to work on a 12 month contract. The position would be a mix of remote working and an onsite presence in London as required. This would be an Inside IR35 contract and applicants would need to hold an active DV clearance. **Key Responsibilities** * Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, ensuring alignment with business objectives * Manage multiple cloud-based projects, prioritizing tasks and resources to meet deadlines * Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scope, and establish project timelines * Lead cross-functional teams, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project execution * Identify and mitigate project risks, developing contingency plans to minimize impact * Analyze project performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing process enhancements * Develop and maintain project budgets, tracking expenses and ensuring cost-effectiveness * Communicate project status and progress to stakeholders, providing regular updates and insights * Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and industry standards Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

C# .NET Software Developer with FX and Fixed Income Our Client is a niche boutique broker specialising in FX. They are looking to recruit a C# .NET Software Developer with at least 3 to 5 years proven track record of developing with C# .NET. The Client would like meet candidates ideally with some understanding Trading Floor projects to include Fixed Income, Risk Management, Swap Options and FX. You need to be resilient as you will be working closely with traders and developing financial trading systems so an understanding of FX instruments would be very useful. The Company is a fast growing dynamic brokerage firm, specialising in currency options and interest rate swaps. They are seeking a talented technologist to join the London team. You will be working in a fast paced, delivery focused environment where you will get the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the business rather than just ‘making up the numbers’. Initially reporting to the CTO, the successful candidate will become a key member of the global team. There will be a large amount of autonomy in the role, giving the candidate the opportunity to showcase their development talents, Responsibilities :- Re-architecting and building the in-house middle office platform and integrating with a new trading platform. Developing pricing toolsets Integrating to external reporting/tradeflow and pricing APIs. Maintaining the company’s daily operation on the existing platforms. Essential skills :- Minimum 3 to 5 years experience of Microsoft web technologies ( C#, Core MVC ) Relational database experience (SQL Server) Proactively able to build relationships with stakeholders:- sales, brokers, middle office, external vendors. Ability to produce clean, well-written, fully tested production ready software. Desirable skills :- Knowledge of the FIX protocol Knowledge of FX trade processing Basic knowledge of Foreign exchange products (vanilla/exotic options, fx cash) ( training will be given) Qualifications: Computer Science related degree preferred At least 3 years experience in a comparable development role. The Client is based in the City of London. The salary for this role will be £60K - £75K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Role Title: Confluent Engineer Location: London Duration: 27/05/2026 Days on site: 2-3 Rate INSIDE IR35 £402.75 PER DAY MUST BE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: * Role Title: Senior Software Engineer - Confluent Streaming Platform Role Purpose * We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Confluent Platform, Apache Kafka, and Apache Flink to support the introduction and evolution of Intact's enterprise streaming capabilities. This role sits within the Integration function, responsible for enabling real-time data, event-driven architecture, and high-performance integrations across the organisation. * The ideal candidate will contribute to the design, development, and scaling of Intact's Confluent-based streaming platform, supporting teams across the organisation in adopting event-driven approaches. * This opportunity sits within a significant cloud-modernisation programme, leveraging Agile and DevOps practices to continuously deliver business value. Key Accountabilities * Deliver engineering tasks across the Confluent Streaming Platform, including the design, development, testing, and deployment of event-driven services and data pipelines. * Develop Kafka topics, schemas, and streaming applications using Kafka, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and Flink. * Collaborate with architects and platform teams to shape the event streaming roadmap. * Provide subject-matter expertise in distributed streaming and event-driven architecture. * Review streaming applications produced by other engineers, ensuring quality and best practices. * Troubleshoot production streaming issues and conduct root-cause analysis. * Promote platform standards, governance models, and reusable patterns. * Collaborate with vendor teams and Confluent professional services. * Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and technical discussions. Customer Conduct Framework * Understand how FCA Conduct Rules apply to this role and consistently demonstrate behaviours that support positive customer outcomes and safe data handling. Functional / Technical Skills * 6+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years hands-on with Confluent / Apache Kafka. * Experience designing and building distributed streaming applications using Confluent Platform components. * Strong understanding of event-driven architecture concepts (event streaming, event sourcing, Pub/Sub, stream processing). * Experience with Avro/JSON/Protobuf, schema evolution, and Schema Registry. * Integration experience with backend systems such as SQL/NoSQL databases, APIs, and cloud data platforms. * Familiarity with API design, data modelling, and microservice integration patterns. * Proficient with Git, Jira, Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes. * Working knowledge of AWS and/or Azure. * Strong understanding of clean code, reusable component design, and Agile/DevOps practices. Decision-Making Authority * Makes decisions on design and implementation of streaming components within agreed architecture and standards. * Provides expert guidance impacting platform reliability, performance, and integration quality. * Escalates risks, issues, and architectural concerns appropriately. Please send latest CV LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Product Manager / Product Lead - Data Platform Implementation 3‑month contract Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite, commutable from London Outside IR35 A university is looking for an experienced Product Manager or Product Lead to drive the implementation of a new data platform. This role will play a key part in helping the university explore, evaluate, and select the most suitable technology for their future data ecosystem. You will lead the end‑to‑end product process, advising on best‑fit solutions, guiding internal teams through the decision‑making journey, and ensuring that recommendations align with both technical requirements and strategic objectives. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in product management, working closely with a range of stakeholders, gathering requirements, presenting options, and managing expectations throughout the process. You must be comfortable shaping product vision, influencing senior stakeholders, and supporting the organisation through a period of change. Key responsibilities * Lead the product discovery and selection process for a new data platform * Work with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and strategic goals * Research, assess, and present suitable technology options * Provide clear recommendations based on business needs, feasibility, and long‑term value * Support the university through the implementation journey * Act as the bridge between technical teams, leadership, and end users Key experience * Proven background as a Product Manager or Product Lead * Experience delivering data platform or large‑scale technology projects * Ability to work with diverse stakeholder groups across technical and non‑technical teams * Strong communication and presentation skills * Ability to advise, influence, and guide decision‑making This is a hybrid role requiring 2-3 days per week onsite, easily commutable from London. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Real, please visit Real Staffing, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales