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Senior Software Developer Accrington £50,000 - £60,000 + Discretionary Bonus + Salary Reviews + Holiday + Pension + Training + Progression Are you a Senior Software Developer with strong C#, .net and SQL experience looking for a role where you can take ownership and make a real difference? Do you want the autonomy to resolve platform issues, improve performance and help shape the future of a market-leading system used by major national organisations? This is an opportunity to join a UK-leading fuel management technology company with a large national customer base across transport, logistics and public sector organisations. Their systems provide critical data around vehicle mileage, fuel usage and operational efficiency, helping customers reduce costs and improve performance. Due to continued growth and platform development, they are looking to strengthen their team with a capable Senior Developer who can support, enhance and modernise their existing systems while contributing to future improvements. This role would suit a Senior Developer looking for stability, responsibility and the opportunity to play a key part in improving a widely used, business-critical platform. The Role: Developing and maintaining applications using C#, .NET and SQL Server. Working extensively with SQL, including database design and performance optimisation. Improving and enhancing an established platform. Building and supporting APIs and backend services. Collaborating with internal stakeholders to deliver new features and system improvements. The Person: Strong commercial experience with C# / .NET. Solid SQL Server knowledge, including performance tuning. A proactive problem solver who enjoys ownership and responsibility. Confident communicator, able to explain technical concepts clearly. Reference Number: BBBH268610 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.

Field Application Engineer Towcester - Hybrid (UK-wide Travel and 1 day a week on-site) £60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded professional with a background in Systems Engineering or Hardware/Software Integration to act as the vital link between a global leader in embedded computing and its diverse customer base. This company is a global leader in technical solutions for rugged computer systems with a reputation for innovation and quality. They are committed to providing customers with the best possible products and services and are looking for a talented individual to join the team. In this varied role, you will act as a technical liaison, translating complex customer needs into actionable developer requirements. You will be involved in every stage of the product lifecycle, from initial analysis and design implementation to on-site installation, troubleshooting, and long-term after-sales support. You will also serve as a bridge to R&D, providing market intelligence and ideas for innovative software products. The ideal candidate will be able to navigate both the sales process and deep technical challenges. You should be comfortable collaborating with internal engineering teams and external customers, ensuring that complex embedded systems are integrated seamlessly and perform at peak specifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence the next generation of embedded technology while managing high-level relationships and contributing to business intelligence in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment. The Role: Act as the primary bridge between client specifications and R&D to define actionable developer requirements. Manage the product journey from initial design and manufacturing through to on-site installation and support. Diagnosing and troubleshooting complex hardware and software issues. Gathering market data and competitor insights from the field to influence future product roadmaps and R&D. The Person: Background in Systems Engineering or HW/SW integration, specifically within the Embedded Systems industry. Understanding of C/C++, Linux, and RTOS (VxWorks), with a working knowledge of Open Architectures like SOSA or VPX. Ability to navigate the sales process and present sophisticated technical data to both engineers and stakeholders. Commutable distance to Towcester and eligible for BPSS Clearance. Reference Number: BBBH271414 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.

Software Developer Nottingham (Office Based 5 days p/w) £40,000 to £50,000 + benefits Do you want to develop software that directly controls real machines, work day-to-day with mechanical and electrical engineers, and develop your skills in an environment focused on practical engineering? This is an opportunity to join a close-knit development team responsible for a long-established manufacturing software platform used to power advanced machinery. The role sits at the intersection of software and hardware, offering daily collaboration with mechanical and electrical teams to ensure the software reflects how the machines operate in the real world. You will be working on a high-performance C++ desktop application while also contributing across the wider stack, including backend and cloud-connected systems. The team is small, collaborative, and engineering-led, giving you genuine influence over how the product evolves and how problems are approached. This position is particularly well suited to developers with an interest in machinery, manufacturing, or physical products who want to deepen their technical capability while working closely with real-world systems. The Role: *Develop, maintain, and improve a core CAD/CAM desktop application built in C++ *Contribute across the software stack, including C# and ASP.NET Core services *Work alongside mechanical and electrical engineers to align software with machine behaviour *Tackle complex technical challenges involving geometry, optimisation, and modelling *Support and enhance development workflows using Git and Azure DevOps *Based in Nottingham, 5 days p/w in the office with flexible core hours. The Person *Strong commercial experience with C++, including desktop applications *Comfortable working with legacy codebases and evolving them over time *Experience with version control and modern CI/CD practices *Analytical problem-solver with an engineering or technical mindset *Interest in machinery, manufacturing, or working close to physical products Reference Number: BBBH 252274 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Marcel Cerek at Rise Technical Recruitment. 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. 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.

2nd Line Security Analyst Bath Hybrid working - 2-3 days a week £Competitive + Progression into Leadership + A Healthy Training and Development Budget + 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Matched Pension (5-9%) + Hybrid Working Excellent opportunity for a 2nd Line Security Analyst / EUC Security Analyst or similar to join a company offering a career path into leadership, a great benefits package, and a very healthy training and development budget. This company are a market-leading global engineering business going through an exciting period of change and growth. As part of this, they are continuing to invest heavily in their Cyber Security teams globally, making this a great opportunity to join a business where you can make a real impact and progress your career. In this role you will serve as a key escalation point for the 1st Line team, supporting the identification, containment, and remediation of threats across the End User Compute estate. You will investigate issues such as malware, phishing, unauthorised access, and endpoint vulnerabilities, while working closely with wider security and infrastructure teams to support patching, remediation, and secure device configuration. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar security or EUC-focused support role, with knowledge of endpoint vulnerability remediation, patch management, and Microsoft-based environments. Candidates with exposure to tools such as Intune, SCCM, Qualys, Entra ID, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft 365, and Active Directory will be of particular interest. Any experience supporting Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, or similar security standards would also be beneficial. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business offering a very healthy training and development budget, an excellent benefits package, and progression all the way up to Global Team Leadership. The Role: *2nd Line Security Analyst / EUC Security Analyst position *Incident response, containment, and remediation across endpoint environments *Work closely with 1st and 3rd line teams to resolve and escalate security issues where needed *Hybrid working - 2-3 days a week onsite The Person: *Experience within a similar security, EUC, or 2nd line support position *Good understanding of endpoint security, remediation, and Microsoft environments *Exposure to tools such as Intune, SCCM, Qualys, Entra ID, Defender, Microsoft 365, and Active Directory *Looking for progression and commutable to Bath Reference Number: BBBH269570 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.

Field Service and Support Technician Bromsgrove £29,000 - £33,000 + Learning & Development Bonus + Holiday + Training + Pension + Benefits Are you a hands-on IT professional looking for a varied field-based role where you can combine technical problem-solving with customer-facing support across multiple environments? This is a mixed Field Service and Technical Service Desk role, installing, maintaining, repairing and testing ICT systems while also supporting users remotely with day-to-day technical queries. You will work across customer sites and from the service desk, diagnosing faults, advising users and delivering reliable solutions. You will be responsible for managing incidents and requests in line with SLAs, ensuring high standards of customer service, accurate documentation and timely resolution. The role offers exposure to a broad range of technologies, with ongoing training and the opportunity to develop industry certifications. This position suits a motivated self-starter who enjoys variety, takes ownership of outcomes and is keen to grow their technical capability while working as part of a collaborative technical services team. The Role: Install, maintain, repair and test ICT systems and devices at customer sites Diagnose and resolve IT faults and user queries both on-site and via the service desk Log, manage and progress tickets in line with SLAs and company procedures Liaise with third-party suppliers and specialist partners where required Ensure all work is correctly recorded, costed and billed where applicable The Person: Basic IT qualifications such as GCSE Maths and English with Microsoft MCP Interest in field service, helpdesk support and ICT service delivery Strong problem-solving skills with a customer-focused mindset Able to work independently and collaboratively within a technical team Willing to travel, learn new technologies and work towards industry certifications Reference Number:BBBH273116 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.

This is a hands‑on Microsoft 365 Infrastructure Engineer role within DWP Digital , supporting and improving Microsoft 365 services used at enterprise scale. You’ll focus on Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise (Office) and Adobe products , ensuring updates, configuration and security changes are delivered smoothly across thousands of users and devices. Why this role matters Microsoft 365 underpins how DWP staff collaborate and deliver services every day. In this role, you’ll: Keep critical tools secure, up to date and reliable Improve how Microsoft 365 services are deployed and managed Support accessibility tools that enable colleagues to do their jobs effectively What you’ll be doing As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will: Deploy and manage Microsoft 365 Apps (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote) Deliver evergreen feature and quality updates Administer and update Adobe desktop applications Design and deploy Windows 11 and Entra ID policies Use Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and Intune Package, test and deploy desktop applications Support assistive technologies (e.g. Dragon, JAWS) Work with Microsoft and third‑party suppliers Support live services and improve platform resilience

What is this role? This is a senior leadership role within Justice Digital, Data and Science , leading delivery excellence across End User Computing services at national scale. As a Lead Delivery Manager, you’ll set standards, shape strategy, and enable high‑performing teams delivering digital services used across 1,000+ sites and 110,000 devices . Why this role matters End User Computing underpins how justice operates every day. In this role, you’ll: Influence digital delivery across government Shape how large‑scale services are delivered and improved Build capability, not just deliver outcomes Ensure technology enables staff to work effectively and securely This role combines strategic leadership with hands‑on delivery influence . What you’ll be responsible for As a Lead Delivery Manager, you will: Set the standard for delivery management across End User Computing Lead and grow a Community of Practice for delivery professionals Coach, mentor and develop delivery managers across multiple teams Influence strategy, policy and delivery decisions at senior levels Lead recruitment to build strong, sustainable delivery capability Enable delivery across complex, multi‑team and cross‑functional programmes Represent End User Computing internally, across government and with industry You’ll operate confidently in complex, high‑impact environments .

What is this role? This is a Service Delivery Manager role supporting one of Defence’s most critical digital communications services. High Grade Messaging (HGM) provides secure, 24/7 messaging services to a select customer base in the UK and overseas. The service is currently transitioning to a new Military Messaging capability, making this a key moment to join. Why this role matters Secure messaging underpins Defence operations. In this role, you’ll: Ensure vital communications services remain resilient and available Protect highly sensitive information Support the transition from HGM to the next‑generation Military Messaging service This is operational service delivery with national‑level importance . What you’ll be responsible for As Service Delivery Manager, you will: Lead delivery of a 24/7/365 secure messaging service Ensure service performance meets agreed SLAs Manage incidents, service resilience and continuous improvement Lead and motivate operational teams in a fast‑paced environment Act as Assistant Security Officer, ensuring security compliance Oversee service transition to the new Military Messaging platform Work closely with senior stakeholders and specialist partners You’ll balance day‑to‑day operational delivery with longer‑term service improvement .

What is this role? This is a Delivery Manager role leading Agile teams that build and deliver digital software used by the Army. You’ll work within the Army Software House (ASH) , a specialist organisation designing and delivering bespoke digital products that support the Army’s modernisation and transformation. Why this role matters The Army is modernising how it uses data, software and technology, and this role sits at the heart of that change. Your work will: Support mission‑critical digital services Enable data‑driven decision‑making Contribute to the Army’s long‑term operational effectiveness This is delivery with real‑world impact , not theory. What you’ll be doing As a Delivery Manager, you will: Lead Agile delivery teams from discovery through to live service Remove blockers and keep delivery moving at pace Manage suppliers, contracts and delivery risks Work with senior stakeholders across the Army and MOD Oversee the full software development lifecycle Improve delivery processes and ways of working Report clearly on progress, risks and dependencies You’ll be trusted to lead high‑impact, high‑responsibility programmes .

What is this role? This is a hands-on Power Platform engineering role where you’ll build, extend and scale low‑code solutions used across a large, complex organisation. You’ll work in the central Power Platform engineering team , helping shape how automation, apps and AI are used at national scale Why this role matters Your work will: Enable thousands of colleagues to work smarter and faster Push low‑code platforms far beyond “out-of-the-box” Have real impact across public services used every day This is a chance to combine engineering depth with wide-reaching impact . What you’ll be doing (day to day) You’ll be involved in: Building complex Canvas and Model‑Driven apps Developing custom connectors, plug‑ins and PCF components Designing workflows and automation using Power Automate Taking solutions from proof of concept into live production Setting patterns, templates and standards for others to follow Coaching junior developers and supporting “Business Makers” Tech you’ll work with Low-code & frontend Power Platform, PowerFx, JavaScript, TypeScript, React Backend & data C#, Node.js, Python, SQL, Dataverse Cloud & DevOps Azure, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, PowerShell AI GitHub Copilot, OpenAI tools

Banking Operations Officer with SWIFT Messaging We are recruiting for a Banking Operations Officer with at least 5 plus years experience to join the team at this bank based in Central London. Familiarity with MX SWIFT messaging, including formats such as pacs.008 and pacs.009, is desirable but not mandatory. Exposure to MX SWIFT messaging is preferred however, candidates without this experience will be considered, provided they demonstrate the ability to learn quickly Strong customer handling skills are essential, as the role involves direct communication with customers and delivering a high standard of customer experience Candidate should possess knowledge of financial crime, principles and demonstrate the ability to apply these effectively within payment processing activities. Treasury Settlements  Processing SWIFT payment instructions received from Head Office, branches and subsidiaries in the core banking system.  Processing MUREX entries in the core banking system for corporate customers and vostros.  To prepare and update incoming and outgoing pacs.009.  To inform Treasury of inward and outward pacs.009, when required. Swift Alliance  Create/modify/approve SWIFT messages when required.  Monitor and complete EOD reconciliation of SWIFT messages.  Ensure MT110, MT195, MT196, MT199, MT910, and MT999 are attended to in a timely manner. BACS Payment  Maker or Checker function for BACS Payment Periodic Instruction and earmarks on the core banking system and Bottomline PT-X. Teller Duties  To assist with counter service duties and input Teller Transactions in the core banking system.  To wait to encashment of checks, deposits of cash and pay-in checks.  Answering customers' questions over the counter and via telephone.  To maintain cash until cash counter is open. Candidates with less than 2 years of relevant experience may be considered. The position is 5 days in the office. Salary will be in the range £35K - £40K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Job summary The MOD's digital teams ensure we remain among the most technologically advanced Armed Forces in the world. We develop and lead in cutting-edge data science, automation and cyber security solutions to protect the UK and its interests, at home and abroad. Our mission also goes beyond the battlefield by leading humanitarian efforts and driving innovation that impacts lives across the globe. ▶ to find out more about what we do. Passionate about using your skills to make a critical difference? Your next career move could be here! This position is advertised at 37 hours per week. Job description High Grade Messaging (HGM) forms part of the team structure providing 24/7/365 service delivery, to a select customer base within the UK and overseas. As HGM Service Delivery Manager, you’ll have a primary operational focus, managing service delivery in a high-tempo, customer-facing environment. You’ll ensure service performance standards are met, services provided are resilient and be instrumental in service transition projects. Accountable for the performance of the teams, you’ll ensure they’re motivated and collaborative, identifying and resolving issues as required. You’ll focus the team on what is most important for the delivery of products and services and encourage and facilitate continuous improvement. You’ll coach and mentor team members and others, to apply the most appropriate Agile and Lean tools and techniques. High Grade Messaging is being replaced by Military Messaging, with service transition work already underway. Responsibilities Responsible for the delivery of HGM, to meet the designated delivery requirements and performance activities of Service Level Agreements (SLA), in a cost-effective manner. Ensure the delivery of MOD’s Messaging Services on the associated platforms and manage the processing of messaging signals. Act as the departmental Assistant Security Officer, ensuring that the appropriate security regulations and procedures for all aspects of physical, personal, documentary and digital security are correctly adhered to. Act as Line Manager/Countersigning Officer for civilian staff, complete annual appraisals for military staff and hold regular face to face staff briefings, to communicate both core and local information across all managed sites. Manage, in consultation with senior management, implementation of organisational change and business improvements within your area of responsibility. Liaise with authorities and represent Messaging at meetings and forums, as a subject matter expert. Responsible for the implementation of business management systems and reviews, ensuring compliance with overarching policies and processes. Manage, maintain and control all aspects of the appropriate Crypto Account, providing full records for accountability. Provide support to project teams and commercial partners, during the transition to the replacement Military Messaging facility.

Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it’s really like to work at HMRC. Visit our to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. HMRC Chief Digital & Information Office is made up of Customer Groups which are working independently towards one common goal. Our role sits within HMRC’s Chief Digital & Information Office (CDIO) Group that deliver in-house solutions for projects and programmes that deal with a broad range of business, technical and operational issues. Our CDIO offices are hi-tech, state-of-the-art facilities that allow our teams to maximise their capabilities. This role is within CDIO Borders & Trade, responsible for the end-to-end service management and development of over 140 separate services from the generation of Trade Statistics, to the administration of Customs and Excise duties. We are committed to creating a great place to work for all our colleagues; an inclusive and respectful environment that reflects the diversity of the society we serve. We want to maximise the potential of everyone who chooses to work for us, and we offer a range of flexible working patterns and support to make a fulfilling career at HMRC accessible to you. Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. In the Agile Delivery Management profession, we are passionate about our teams, and supportive of our colleagues. We have an Agile Delivery Manager Community to learn, share and support each other. Our community is made up of diverse individuals with a range of backgrounds and experiences. We have clear profession career paths, supported by Senior Agile Delivery Managers, Heads of Profession and Profession Leads. Job description This is an exciting opportunity to join HMRC’s CDIO (Chief Digital & Information Officer) Borders & Trade working as part of the Agile Delivery Guild initially with the CDS BOLT Delivery Group. As a Senior Agile Delivery Manager, you will be accountable for the delivery of features within the Borders and Trade Delivery Group. You will be responsible for creating and leading several Agile delivery teams to develop, deliver and support IT solutions and work with them on a variety of different projects, that vary both in scale and scope. You will lead the end-to-end delivery of digital projects and be pivotal in driving cross-functional collaboration, maintaining delivery momentum, and ensuring continuous improvement across Agile teams. The complexity or breadth of products or teams will vary in this role, depending on the context of the work assigned. For those who thrive in a fast-paced, exciting, and motivational environment, we offer unique and unparalleled opportunities to work with some of the latest technologies and make a real, lasting difference.

Job summary Can you see yourself working with the latest technologies reaching 53 million users? If so, we are expanding our team and would love to hear from you! Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays and a privilege day for the King’s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Read more in the Benefits section below! Find out more about what it's like working at Job description The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) deliver wide reaching digital services to the UK public and industry. We maintain the national record of vehicles and drivers. If you have applied for a driving licence, changed vehicle, re-licensed your vehicle or completed a vehicle enquiry you would have used one of our services. The time is right to join one of the leading agile, cloud and technical departments in the government, one that is constantly pushing the boundaries of technological innovation to find, develop, and introduce new and innovative technological advancements. On a modern cloud platform, we work with a range of industry-leading technologies, such as serverless, Docker, and Kubernetes. If you are successful, you will be part of the new electronic Vehicle Excise Duty programme which is a new legislative, digital service being delivered by DVLA to modernise how Vehicle Excise Duty is administered and delivered digitally. This is an exciting time to join us! Within and between our teams, we have a friendly and stable engineering community. Keeping work life enjoyable is key to us, and we strive to ensure the efficient and secure use of software and infrastructure. Our current deliveries include: Two major programmes of work, modernising our drivers and vehicles services and systems. Entirely new services including a new customer portal, mobile digital driving licence and identity platform. The DVLA digital payment service that helps us collect around 6 billion pounds a year. New versions of key driving licence services that will help us to reduce paper forms, reduce waiting times and to enable all of our customers to transact digitally. As part of our core business services, you will work with Java and SpringBoot alongside tools like OpenAPI. No specific Java experience is needed. All you need is a passion for building clean, maintainable, and secure applications using an object-oriented language. If you’re working on the front-end, you’ll be developing applications and reusable components using a combination of Ruby on Rails and React. You will also have the opportunity to build and develop our external and internal UIs, so this is an exciting opportunity to deliver far reaching, intuitive and accessible front-end systems. As part of our ongoing mission to support and develop all staff within the DVLA, you will be given a high spec Macbook and we will help you to achieve certification in areas such as AWS and Java, as well as giving you the freedom and support necessary to perform in your role and continuously develop your skill set. DVLA have been using AI coding assistants for over two years and actively encourage and support the appropriate use of AI coding tools. We have an AI coding group and are working together to understand how to use AI coding assistants responsibly to build better digital services. Your responsibilities will include, but aren’t limited to: Working within a technical framework of the project to meet customer requirements. Developing Software in an agile team environment. Application Support. Working closely with business analysts and agile delivery managers to prepare and review user stories and tasks. Some testing responsibilities. Mentoring junior developers within the team. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Would you like to find out more about the role, the team and what it’s like to work in our department? If so, we are organising an open session where you can virtually 'meet the team' on 28th April at 12:00pm . Sign up .

Job summary These are exciting times at the Department for Education. In 2026 we'll continue to build more user-centred digital services for all our users, children, adults, and those in social care. As a senior software developer, you will be part of a team responsible for developing and supporting scalable, secure, and high-quality user-centric digital services. Working with senior colleagues, you will lead team members on the design and build of digital services and will work closely with colleagues within multidisciplinary agile teams, that focus on delivering work iteratively and at pace. You will innovate to radically transform how public services are delivered and improved. If you are successful, you will be working in The Apprenticeship Service. This is an award-winning digital service that puts employers in control of apprenticeship training, funding and recruitment. We connect thousands of employers, large and small, with apprentices and training providers so that the economy can thrive, and individuals and companies can upskill and fulfil their potential. Apprenticeships are exciting options for both apprentices and employers—learning new skills, growing talent and making sure employers have access to the right skills to thrive. We work in the Department for Education (DfE) to put employers and apprentices at the heart of apprenticeships—delivering a programme that is led by employer choice and demand, is higher quality and focused on occupational competence. To do this we deliver innovative, user-focused services that operate at scale and enable employers, apprentices, training providers and end-point assessment organisations to work together to make apprenticeships great. Job description As a Senior Software Developer, you will: Lead and provide technical support for a group of developers within a multi-disciplinary team, sometimes including line management. Develop software within the C# .NET technology stack to agreed standards. Build automated tests to support our continuous deployment processes. Create and sustain modern development standards, practices and techniques for our development community. Work with the development community to ensure we build sustainable digital products. Support the ongoing optimisation of automated integration processes. Advocate user-centric, agile approaches which focus on rapid, effective delivery of high-quality digital services. Support, coach and mentor less experienced developers and help them integrate into teams. Transform government into a modern, agile development centre by embedding practices such as test-driven development, continuous integration & delivery. Triage and lead support of software issues within projects you are familiar with. Support sharing of methods and technologies across teams, government, and the industry by participating in and organising community events. Help build and maintain a diverse, inclusive culture across the development community, growing awareness, and balance.

Senior Software Engineer Taunton - Hybrid (2 days on site P/W) £45,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Training + Progression + Private Pension + Holiday Buying Options + Autonomy Are you a Senior Software Engineer looking to take ownership of architecture, influence technical direction, and build high?quality software that interfaces directly with real?world industrial hardware? This is a senior, hands?on role working across modern service?based platforms and established WPF applications used in demanding automated electrical test environments. You will play a key part in shaping system architecture, driving best practice, and developing robust, maintainable solutions that are relied upon by customers worldwide. You will work closely with electrical, systems, and test engineers to deliver integrated solutions, contributing across the full lifecycle from concept and design through to delivery and long?term support. Backed by a stable engineering business that continues to invest in new technologies, this role offers long?term career progression, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a genuine technical impact. You will be trusted to tackle open?ended technical problems, lead design discussions, and help guide the evolution of both new microservice?based platforms and legacy WPF products. The environment is collaborative, quality?driven, and agile, with projects ranging from short development cycles through to long?term programmes. The Role: Design, develop, and maintain desktop and web applications using C#, WPF, and modern web technologies such as Vue.js Take a leading role in software architecture and design, ensuring scalable and maintainable solutions Contribute to microservice architecture and Azure?based modernisation initiatives Maintain and evolve legacy systems while planning for their future development Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams in an agile environment Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and CI/CD processes The Person: Senior Software Engineer with significant commercial experience (5+ years) Strong background in C#, WPF, and modern software design principles (SOLID) Proven experience contributing to or leading architectural decisions Exposure to industrial systems, electronics, or hardware?integrated software is advantageous Reference Number:BBBH272780 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.