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Software Engineer Frome, Somerset - Onsite £45,000 - £50,000 + Private Healthcare + 26 Days Holiday This is an excellent opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a specialised Avionics team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on technical variety, ranging from high-level UI development to low-level embedded systems, and wants to see their code take flight in the real world. This company is a fast-growing aerospace R&D firm is a pioneer in autonomous aviation. They design, manufacture, and operate large-scale autonomous helicopters for both military and civilian markets. Operating with a "safety-first" culture and a small, highly experienced team, they offer a cutting-edge environment where innovation and robust engineering are at the heart of everything they do. In this varied role you will be responsible for the full software lifecycle, from initial brief to live deployment. You will develop software for Linux-based deployed systems, create intuitive user interfaces, and while not as heavily weighted, you will have the opportunity dive into firmware for embedded systems. A unique aspect of this position includes supporting in-person flight testing, allowing you to develop and refine avionics systems in a live, operational environment. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of delivering robust, safety-critical code without AI reliance. You should be highly proficient in Linux, Python and Java, while beneficial to also have experience with C/C++, coupled with a deep understanding of STM32 processors and hardware interfaces such as CAN, SPI, and I2C. Beyond technical ability, you must be a British Citizen with a valid driving licence. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that values work-life balance through a 9-day fortnight (every other Friday off). Beyond the technical challenge, you'll have the chance to work autonomously and travel both nationally and internationally. The Role: Managing the full lifecycle from the initial brief through to final deployment in service. Developing software for Linux-based deployed systems, user interfaces, and autonomy controls. Supporting live, in-person flight testing to refine avionics systems in a real-world environment. 5 days onsite in Frome The Person: Strong experience with Java, Python, Linux. Strong background in Linux-based systems, Raspberry Pi, and hardware interfaces like CAN and SPI. Beneficial to have experience with Firmware development (C/C++) Must be a British Citizen and hold a valid UK driving licence Reference Number: BBBH270583 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.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This role requires onsite presence in Chippenham.

Main duties consist of but are not limited to: Support all aspects of the software development lifecycle, applying DevOps principles and to lead on developing, implementing, enhancing and managing DevOps practices following agreed processes and best practices. Applying industry best practices and patterns across infrastructure and application components e.g. availability, security, performance and scalability. Leading on the design, release and implementation of automated, repeatable, efficient delivery pipelines and holds responsibility for the management, delivery and improvements of the deployments onto Production. Lead delivery, integration, administration and configuration of DevOps tools, seeking continual improvement and ensuring effective transition onto operational support (where applicable). This includes tools for source control, build, CI & CD support, code reviews, security scans, test automation, monitoring and agile management etc. Implementing and configuring DevOps specific monitoring, alerting, auditing and notification strategies and be an advocate for security and performance standards in the organisation Contributing to technical decisions and directions in a collaborative team environment, including solution architecture, estimations, product planning, user stories (requirement) creation. Attending Team and Agile Scrum ceremonies. Sharing knowledge and expertise and providing mentorship and training to other members of the team, enabling them to work in an automated, repeatable fashion. Promoting and encouraging the use of test automation and infrastructure-as-code within delivery teams.

Location London, London (region), TW9 4DU About the job Job summary Help safeguard the nation’s digital memory The National Archives is the UK government’s archive. Our Digital Archiving services are live and evolving—supporting the transfer, preservation and access of government records at national scale. Robust, secure cloud foundations are essential to keep these services reliable and safe. As our Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (AWS), you’ll take technical ownership of those foundations and raise our cloud engineering maturity across teams.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector. CGI’s Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit, focuses primarily on the delivery of contemporary and innovative technical solutions for the government agencies most challenging problems. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We are currently looking for an experienced Test engineers to join our cross-functional team who, in partnership with our clients, will help define, guide and assure the delivery of integrated solutions. The role offers fantastic opportunities to work within an interesting and highly rewarding environment. We are heavily committed to developing our members and provide excellent learning and development opportunities to ensure that your knowledge and skills keep pace with the evolving technology landscape. We engender a culture of innovation, collaboration and ownership; highly motivated self-starters thrive within our organisation. Although we would like candidates to have all the skills we need, we would consider high quality individuals who meet most of the criteria. Due to the secure nature of this project, this role requires candidates to either already hold, or be eligible to obtain, a high level of UK Security Clearance. To meet the eligibility criteria for this clearance, applicants must be sole British nationals, have been resident in the UK for the past 10 years, and must not have spent more than 28 consecutive days outside the UK within the last five years. Individuals who do not currently hold clearance are still encouraged to apply and will be considered both for this position and for other suitable opportunities within CGI where appropriate. This role is primarily based on a secure client site and requires attendance on site five days per week due to the sensitive nature of the work and the systems involved. While the position is predominantly site-based, there may be occasional flexibility where business needs and security constraints allow. Any such arrangements would be agreed in advance with the project team.

Graduate Software Engineer (2026 Graduate) Cheltenham £28,000 + Training + Progression + Pension An excellent opportunity awaits a 2026 graduate pursuing a career in software engineering. This role offers exposure to varied projects, strong mentorship, and the chance to grow within an established software business known for developing graduate talent. This company is a small but well-established software house, highly regarded in the engineering sector for delivering bespoke in-house software solutions for complex electronics projects. In this role, you will join a tight-knit, experienced development team. After initial training to learn the company's products and solutions, you will begin contributing to hands-on support and development tasks, building new features, fixing bugs, and assisting on projects that deliver robust and reliable software to a global customer base. As a graduate engineer, you will receive strong mentorship from senior engineers as you transition into industry. This role is based in Cheltenham, five days per week, to provide consistent support and development. The ideal candidate will be graduating in 2026 with a background in computer science, electronics, or a similar field, and will be keen to pursue a career in software engineering. Candidates should have a solid understanding and practical experience with object?oriented programming, particularly C++. An interest in electronics, geometry, complex algorithms, or graphics will be beneficial. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate to gain broad hands-on experience, develop as a software engineer, and build a long-term career within a respected engineering business. The Role: *Software development, maintaining and creating new features *Exposure to real commercial projects, bug fixing, and team collaboration *Extensive training, mentorship, and clear progression path *Office-based in Cheltenham The Person: *2026 Graduate, looking to pursue a career in software engineering *Hands on expereince with C++, with a willingness to learn and grow *Familiarity with Git and HTML is beneficial *Looking to build a long-term career in software engineering *Based in or around Cheltenham, Gloucester, Worcester. 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.

Performance Engineer 6 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite in Swindon 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 Performance Engineer to join the team. The ideal candidate will have experience with containerised environments (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices performance testing. * Knowledge of database performance tuning (SQL, NoSQL). * Exposure to security and compliance considerations in performance engineering * load, stress, scalability, and endurance testing to evaluate system behaviour under different conditions Key Responsibilities; * Data Analysis, Capacity Planning, Performance Metrics, and Scalability Testing. Ability to analyse system performance metrics, identify trends, and recommend improvements. * Workload Modelling : Extracting data from production environments to understand user behaviour and system usage patterns .Designing performance test scenarios that mimic real-world usage, including peak loads and typical user interactions and continuously analysing test results and adjusting workload models to ensure accuracy and relevance * Database Management: Strong understanding of database performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization * Programming Skills: Knowledge of any programming languages such as Python, or any other language for scripting and automation * Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve performance issues * Performance Testing: Proficiency in performance testing tools like LoadRunner, JMeter, and Gatling to simulate user load and identify bottlenecks. Key Skills & experience: * Docker, Kubernetes, SQL, DevOps. CI/CD. * JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling. * Monitor and analyse system performance using APM tools such as New Relic, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, or Splunk Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: * Design, develop, and execute performance test plans, scripts, and scenarios * using tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling. * Identify performance bottlenecks, conduct root cause analysis, and suggest * optimisations for software applications, databases, and infrastructure. * Work closely with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to ensure * performance best practices are integrated into the software development * lifecycle (SDLC). * Monitor and analyse system performance using APM tools such as New Relic, * Dynatrace, AppDynamics, or Splunk. 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.

As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for assuring the quality, reliability and performance of tooling and capabilities delivered across Tier 1 and Tier 2. You will work within defined quality and performance strategies, ensuring all testing activity is completed within agreed timescales, budgets and standards, and that outcomes meet or exceed stakeholder expectations. You will apply a demonstrable understanding of IT solution architecture - including GUIs, operating systems, databases, hardware and input devices, networks and security components, applications and services - to shape test strategies, approaches and detailed plans. This technical insight will guide the Quality and Performance team and ensure testing is risk‑based, robust and aligned to the Agency's operational needs. A key part of the role is building strong relationships across the Agency and with wider stakeholders. You will work closely with these partners to ensure products, tooling and services are aligned to the appropriate standards, fully assured and able to support the NCA’s broader digital and operational objectives. This role aligns to Test Engineer in the Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework - Duties and Responsbilities Test Improvement, Optimisation and Strategy - Help deliver the ongoing improvement and optimisation of testing practices, ensuring test environments, techniques and approaches are fit for purpose. Design, build, maintain and execute high‑quality functional and non‑functional tests that align to user needs and system requirements. Develop, maintain and apply key test artefacts, including Quality and Performance Test Strategies and Test Plans, while proactively identifying opportunities to enhance the end‑to‑end test process. Risk Management and Quality Assurance - Identify, document and manage testing‑related risks and issues, putting appropriate mitigations in place and escalating to the Test Manager where necessary to avoid delivery impacts. Make informed, context‑aware decisions relating to testing activities within the delivery environment, ensuring quality assurance remains robust and aligned to programme objectives. Test Execution, Data and Automation - Manage and deliver functional and non‑functional test activities, using a broad range of testing techniques to assure performance, quality and reliability. Create, manage and maintain test data, and support the development, enhancement and use of automation frameworks and scripts. Complete test work, provide feedback to team members, and collect testing metrics and statistics to support clear, evidence‑based reporting. Stakeholder Collaboration - Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure testing activities support high‑quality delivery aligned to organisational standards.

IT Senior Network Systems Engineer Our Client is a Bank based in the City of London, are looking to recruit an IT Senior Network Systems Engineer ideally with at least 7 to 10 years of experience in IT ideally from within the banking financial industry. You will be working in a small team managing the day-to-day technology infrastructure to ensure that the Bank can operate efficiently. The Client would like the following key skills: CCNP level networking Solarwinds – Service Desk Software experience Experience of Palo Alto firewalls Firemon – Network Security Devices and Policy Management Complex Switches experience is essential. Experience of Avaya PABX systems Responsible for the maintenance of the IT infrastructure of the Bank by providing first line support of software, hardware and networking that incudes installation, configuration and troubleshooting Manage day to day operational aspects of a project and scope To design, plan and deploy IT projects to enhance the existing IT infrastructure and also any applications required by the bank. End User Computing support for all staff. Coordinator between the London Users and Group IT Security on all requests for systems access and to ensure that such permissions are provided promptly, are regularly updated and that the Group Access Matrix Protocol is followed at all times Preserve the Assets of the Bank by implementing Disaster Recovery and back up procedures and ensuring that the standards comply with Group requirements Provide IT support to ensure the smooth running of daily and periodic reports for the London Compliance team to ensure adherence to the Anti Money Laundering Provisions Overall networking equipment monitoring (i.e. Network Switches, Firewall and other appliances) and support To plan and carry out maintenance checks to ensure IT Operations, infrastructures are running smoothly and ensure daily routine task completeness To maintain the AYAYA PABX system and to ensure that the recording system is always up and running at all times The following is a list of technical skills required for the role: Technical/Functional skills Proficient in common operating systems Windows 10, Windows Server 2016 and above Redhat Linux based Operating System Software proficiency VMWare v6.7 and above Veeam Backup and Replication Symantec Endpoint Protection Symantec Endpoint Encryption ManageEngine Patch Manager Plus Microsoft Office 365 Networking (IT) Cisco Switches and Routers Palo Alto Firewalls LAN/WAN Routing Hardware Dell PowerEdge Servers Dell PowerVault SAN Storage Project management Data analysis Personal skills (Soft Competencies [Core/Leadership]) Strong interpersonal skills Strong written and verbal communication skills (in English) Strong stakeholder engagement Bachelor or Master’s degree or professional qualification in relevant discipline (IT/Information Systems/Computer Science/Technology/Programming/Information Science/System Engineering/Computing) The salary for this role is in the range £70K - £80K. This is a 12 month FTC role. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Data Fabric Migration Engineer Our client is looking for a Fabric Migration Engineer. You will have strong experience designing and delivering Azure based data platform solutions, particularly around migrating synapse to fabric SWP warehouse to fabric Power BI. Skills required: Microsoft fabric Power App Azure Synapse Power BI Azure SQL/ SQL server Strong SQL knowledge Azure ADF and Data bricks, File formats partitioning for e.g. Parquet, JSON, XML, CSV, Delta lake Azure Devops/git hub Responsibilities: Migrate synapse to fabric Wring python/pyspark and spark SQL code for validation/curation in notebook Create data integration test cases Implement or amend worker pipelines Implement Data validation /curation rules Convert data model data mapping the technical data mapping Implement Integrations Data migration implementation and execution Data analysis (profiling etc) The position is based remotely with occasional travel to Sheffield when requested. The contract is inside IR35. To be considered for the position please forward your CV over. 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 client is looking for a Data Scientist/Engineer to work on an initial 6 month Outside IR35 contract. This would be a fully onsite position in Milton Keynes with the potential of hybrid working in the future. Candidates would require an SC Clearance and be prepared to go through a DV Clearance. Key Qualifications * Must have proficient skills working on Large Language Models (LLMs). * Proficiency in evaluating, deploying and using on premise open source technology stacks. * Proficiency in Azure Cognitive Services, which includes Azure Language Service, Azure Text Analytics, Azure Speech Service, and other AI-related offerings. * A good understanding of OpenAI's GPT models and how it integrates with Azure services. This includes knowledge of GPT's capabilities, limitations, and available features. * Strong programming skills in Python for working with Azure services and data manipulation. * Good understanding of databases e.g. Postgres * Proficient knowledge of back-end programming languages like NodeJS, Python and/or Golang * Proficient knowledge on one of front-end technologies like React or Angular * Hands on technical Skills related to Backend development. * Experience with AWS and GCP is an added advantage. * Demonstrated Cluster Management knowledge and experience using platforms including - Kubernetes, Rancher, Helm, Docker * Familiarity with Figma for UI Mockups * Cloud certification at a developer or equivalent level is an added advantage. * Azure AI Certification or equivalent is an added advantage. * Familiarity with Data engineering and Machine learning models * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, flexible and good attitude * Experience working with open-source projects, third-party libraries, SDKs and APIs 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 10 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.

Secure Innovation is part of CGI’s Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit, focused primarily on the delivery of contemporary and innovative technical solutions for the our client's most challenging problems. Our teams work alongside our clients to help them understand how to exploit technologies to maintain competitive advantage. We require a Infrastructure Engineer / Architect to work as part of the Consulting Unit, on a diverse set of projects delivering on prem, cloud and niche solutions.

Software Engineer Canary Wharf, London (Hybrid) £60,000 - £70,000 + Holiday + Pension This is an excellent opportunity for an experience 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 have around 3+ years' experience and 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 stakeholders Knowledge of AWS/Terraform, CI/CD Desirable to have previous sports betting systems and firmware/electronics experience Reference Number: BBBH 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.

At CGI, we enable our people to shape solutions that make a real difference, and this role plays a key part in supporting the modernisation of justice services across the UK. As a Senior Software Development Consultant, you’ll contribute to mission-critical systems for one of our key UK Government clients, helping transform how citizens and legal professionals engage with the justice system. You’ll bring technical curiosity, problem-solving strength and collaborative energy as you build secure, scalable services and influence technical direction. Working within a supportive community of experts, you’ll take ownership of meaningful engineering challenges while contributing ideas that drive innovation and long-term client value. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position. ​

Communications Systems Engineer (SC Cleared) Bristol - 3 days a week onsite £Negotiable + Comprehensive Benefits Package This is an excellent opportunity for a systems-focused Communications Engineer to take ownership of the vital data links that keep Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) connected. Whether your background is in SDRs, Satcom, or Tactical Data Links, this role offers the chance to design end-to-end architectures that ensure seamless command and control (C2) in the most contested environments. This company is at the forefront of UAS innovation, developing platforms that must remain reachable across diverse and complex mission profiles. You will act as the bridge between high-level mission requirements and hardware implementation, selecting the right mix of RF and Military Bearers to ensure mission success and high-bandwidth telemetry. In this varied role, you will move from defining link budgets and sizing hardware (transceivers, antennas, modems) to leading the integration of LOS and BLOS systems. You will oversee the implementation of secure military waveforms and encryption, optimise networking stacks for low-latency aerial links, and lead "on-platform" interference testing to validate link performance. The ideal candidate will possess a background in flight safety and mission data quality, and should be a hands-on problem solver, comfortable troubleshooting RF interference or network dropouts in real-world environments while collaborating closely with Avionics and Airframe engineers. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive the communications roadmap for a next-generation UAS program. From bench-top HIL testing to ground range trials and flight campaigns, you will have the autonomy to define how our aircraft stay connected, ensuring they are never out of reach. The Role: Define RF/Satcom hardware sizing and end-to-end link budgets. Lead LOS/BLOS system integration and secure protocol optimisation. Oversee military-grade waveforms and cryptographic equipment compliance. Execute HIL, EMI/EMC, and flight test campaigns for connectivity. The Person: Previous experience in RF, antenna theory, and modulation schemes. Hands-on experience with SDRs, Satcom, and tactical data links. Preferably a degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Telecommunications Engineering. Must be eligible for UK SC Clearance. Reference Number: BBBH270459 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.

As a GDS Senior Developer, you’ll contribute to the digital transformation of government by building and supporting high-quality digital services. You will play a key role in designing and delivering robust, scalable software solutions that meet user needs while aligning with broader GDS standards and practices. You’ll contribute through hands-on engineering, applying modern development practices and helping build resilient, secure and maintainable services. You’ll participate in technical discussions and design decisions, helping ensure solutions are practical, well implemented and aligned with wider architectural approaches. Senior Developers work closely with other engineers, architects, product managers and multidisciplinary teams. You’ll collaborate to solve complex technical problems, contribute to improving engineering practices and help maintain high standards of code quality, reliability and performance. You’ll thrive using agile methods and enjoy working collaboratively across teams to deliver meaningful outcomes. Above all, you’ll want to make government services better for users, contributing to the continual improvement of the way teams build, run and evolve digital services. As a Senior Developer, you’ll: contribute to improving the way the team works, supporting effective engineering practices, development workflows and collaborative approaches that help the team deliver high-quality software be a strong technical contributor within the team, maintaining proficiency across the systems, platforms and tools used to build and operate services help the team understand how different parts of the system interact, supporting the investigation and resolution of complex technical issues and enabling the team to work confidently across the broader technical landscape collaborate with engineers and architects to explore appropriate technologies, patterns and approaches, contributing to decisions about when new software should be written and helping ensure solutions are pragmatic, maintainable and aligned with organisational standards contribute to technical decision-making within the team, helping maintain a high standard of engineering quality through thoughtful design and implementation support and mentor other developers, sharing knowledge and helping colleagues build confidence and capability in their technical work participate in constructive technical discussions, contributing ideas and respectfully challenging proposals to help the team reach well-reasoned decisions share knowledge through collaboration, documentation, code reviews and technical discussions, helping ensure understanding is spread across the team apply and advocate for good engineering practices such as testing, code quality, observability, security and maintainability contribute to the wider engineering community within the organisation, sharing knowledge, participating in communities of practice and collaborating with other teams