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Job Title: CA Engineer (Java Skills / Tech Lead) Location: London - Hybrid Contract: 6 months, with possibility of extension Clearance: SC Cleared or eligible to obtain SC clearance We are currently recruiting for an experienced CA Engineer / Java Technical Lead to support a major technology programme based in London. The successful candidate will provide strong technical leadership across the design, development and delivery of scalable applications and services. The role requires excellent hands-on Java engineering capability alongside experience working with Kafka, Kubernetes and Python. Key Responsibilities * Provide technical leadership across software engineering and application delivery. * Lead the design and development of scalable, secure and resilient Java-based solutions. * Provide technical direction and guidance to engineers within the delivery team. * Develop and support event-driven and streaming solutions using Apache Kafka. * Deploy and maintain applications within Kubernetes environments. * Develop supporting services, automation and integration components using Python. * Work closely with architects, engineers, DevOps teams and other technical stakeholders. * Translate technical and business requirements into robust engineering solutions. * Review code, designs and technical approaches to ensure quality and consistency. * Support technical decision-making and contribute to engineering standards and best practices. * Troubleshoot complex application, integration and infrastructure issues. * Support the delivery of solutions through development, testing, deployment and production. * Ensure technical solutions meet appropriate security, performance, resilience and scalability requirements. * Mentor and support other engineers where required. * Maintain clear and accurate technical documentation. Essential Skills & Experience Candidates should have strong commercial experience across the following: * Java - strong hands-on development experience. * Proven experience operating as a Technical Lead, Lead Engineer or Senior Java Engineer. * Apache Kafka - experience developing or supporting messaging, streaming or event-driven architectures. * Kubernetes - experience deploying and supporting containerised applications. * Python - experience developing applications, services, automation or supporting tooling. * Strong software engineering and application design principles. * Experience working with distributed systems and microservice architectures. * Experience leading technical delivery within complex environments. * Strong understanding of scalable and resilient application design. * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability. * Experience providing technical guidance and mentoring to engineering teams. * Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. * Experience working within Agile or multidisciplinary delivery teams. Desirable Experience Experience in the following would be advantageous: * Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP. * Docker and containerised environments. * CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment. * REST APIs and microservices. * SQL or NoSQL databases. * Infrastructure-as-Code and DevOps tooling. * Real-time data processing and event-driven architecture. * Enterprise-scale transformation programmes. * Government or public-sector environments. 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.

Solaris Engineer - Remote Working Must have an Active SC Clearance - Support the delivery of secure, resilient infrastructure services within a 24/7 operational environment. Solaris Engineer Responsibilities - Provide 3rd Line technical support for Solaris UNIX infrastructure and operating systems. - Maintain, troubleshoot and optimise Solaris environments, including virtualised platforms. - Develop, maintain and improve UNIX shell scripts to support automation and operational efficiency. - Diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure incidents, problems and performance issues. - Support Production, Disaster Recovery, LAP, Test and Development environments. - Monitor system availability, reliability and performance across UNIX/Linux platforms. - Support operating system maintenance, upgrades and infrastructure improvements. - Work with infrastructure teams to maintain secure and stable cloud-based services. - Contribute to technical documentation, troubleshooting procedures and service improvements. - Support operational activities within a 24/7 live-service environment. Solaris Engineer Skills and Experience - Significant hands-on experience supporting Solaris UNIX operating systems. - Strong Solaris infrastructure knowledge, including virtualisation technologies. - Proven 3rd Line UNIX/Linux infrastructure support experience. - Strong UNIX shell scripting and automation capabilities. - Experience troubleshooting complex UNIX operating system and infrastructure issues. - Strong analytical, problem-solving and technical investigation skills. - Ability to work independently and manage competing operational priorities. - Understanding of cloud computing and infrastructure service delivery. - Knowledge of Storage Area Networks (SAN) would be highly advantageous. - Experience with ACM, CA, Opsview or Veritas NetBackup would be highly desirable. - Operational experience with IBM AIX, SUSE Linux or Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) would be beneficial. - Experience supporting secure, business-critical infrastructure environments would be advantageous. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button. Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted CVs will be contacted. 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.

Solution Architect Location: UK wide and travel to our London office once a week so ideally candidates who are located that can travel to London within 2 hours. At CGI, you'll help shape the future of Banking & Financial Services by connecting ambitious business strategies with technology that delivers measurable results. As a Solution Architect, you'll work with senior clients and CGI teams to shape major transformation programmes, develop high-value solutions and provide the architectural leadership that turns strategy into successful delivery. This is a technical hands on role solutioning on bids, working on mobile apps, cloud, and/or AI. This is an opportunity to strengthen our architecture capability, help clients modernise and innovate, and make a lasting impact on CGI's Banking & Financial Services business. 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.

Job Title: Telecoms Maintenance Engineer Location: Based in Fife, Scotland (Field-based, covering Scotland & North England) Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum depending on experience + Company van provided Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day within our operating hours of 08:00 to 18:00, with a 30-minute lunch break. On-call and overtime available on a shared rota. About Flotek: Flotek Group is one of the UK's fastest-growing technology providers, delivering IT, cyber security and communications solutions to SMEs. As part of our employee-owned "Purple Army", you'll join a collaborative team focused on expertise, trust and delivering exceptional service to our partners. The Role: We're looking for a Telecoms Maintenance Engineer based in Fife to support customers across Scotland and the North of England. This is a field-based role focused primarily on telecoms and connectivity, with a basic IT support element. You'll install, maintain and troubleshoot hosted voice, telephony and connectivity solutions, attending both planned installations and reactive service calls. You'll become a trusted face for our partners, providing excellent customer service while taking ownership of incidents through to resolution. Travel is required, including occasional overnight stays. Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and have the right to work in the UK. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and resolve on-site telephony, voice and connectivity issues. Deliver handset deployments, telephony installations and moves/adds/changes. Install and troubleshoot SIP trunks, broadband circuits, routers, switches and firewalls. Carry out proactive maintenance visits and site health checks. Coordinate with carriers, suppliers and Openreach engineers. Provide basic first-line IT support for desktops, laptops, printers and Microsoft 365 queries. Own incidents through to resolution, escalating where required. Maintain accurate documentation within HaloPSA and ITGlue. Deliver excellent customer service and identify opportunities for improvement. Participate in a shared on-call rota. What We're Looking For Essential Minimum 2 years' experience in a telecoms, communications, MSP or field engineering role. Strong VoIP and hosted telephony experience. Understanding of SIP, RTP, NAT and networking fundamentals. Experience with routing, switching, VLANs, wireless and firewalls. Structured cabling, patching, testing and handset deployment experience. Strong customer-facing and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage your own workload. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Microsoft 365 and general IT support experience. Microsoft Teams Phone, Direct Routing and Operator Connect knowledge. Experience with Gamma, Horizon, CallSwitch, Yealink or similar platforms. Familiarity with SonicWall, UniFi, Aruba or DrayTek networking. CompTIA Network+, MS-900, AZ-900 or other relevant certifications. Experience using HaloPSA, ITGlue, Datto or similar MSP tools. Technologies You'll Work With: Voice & Telephony FloCX (Gamma/Cisco), FloOne and Floline+ Microsoft Teams Phone and Operator Connect SIP trunking and hosted VoIP platforms Yealink handsets IVR, call queues, voicemail and call routing Mobile and unified communications solutions Connectivity & Networking SoGEA, FTTC, FTTP and leased lines SonicWall, UniFi, Aruba and DrayTek networking VLANs, switching and firewall configuration Structured cabling, patching and testing Carrier fault management HaloPSA and ITGlue What You'll Get EMI Share Equity Scheme ("Purple Pie") Company van, fuel card, tools, laptop and mobile phone Birthday day off plus an additional life-event day Charity Give Back Day Perkbox employee discounts Employee Assistance Programme Funded training and certifications Clear career progression into senior engineering, Rapid Response or technical leadership roles Apply Now If you're an experienced telecoms engineer looking for a varied field-based role with a growing technology business, we'd love to hear from you. Candidates with experience as a Telecoms Engineer, Telecoms Technician, Comms Engineer, MSP Engineer, Telecommunications Support Technician or Field-Based Telecoms Engineer are encouraged to apply.

Principal Electronics Engineer (DSP) Macclesfield (4 Days On-Site, Friday WFH) £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus + 8% Employer Pension Contribution + Flexible Working Are you a Senior/Principal Electronics Engineer with a strong background in hardware and firmware development, looking to join a specialist engineering business where you can play a key role in the design of cutting-edge technology? This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly technical engineering team, taking ownership of the design and development of new electronic hardware and embedded firmware solutions while supporting and enhancing existing product lines. Working on advanced sensing and signal processing technologies, you will be involved throughout the full product development lifecycle, from concept and design through to testing, validation and ongoing maintenance. This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and working across both analogue and digital electronics. The successful candidate will possess strong hardware design expertise, embedded C programming skills and extensive experience with digital signal processing techniques (DSP). Any experience with optoelectronics, ARM microcontrollers, FreeRTOS or advanced PCB layout techniques would be highly advantageous. Offering a strong benefits package and a collaborative engineering environment, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious electronics engineer seeking a senior technical position with genuine career development. The Role: Design and development of new hardware and firmware solutions Maintenance, enhancement and support of existing electronic products Digital and analogue circuit design Signal acquisition, A/D conversion and digital signal processing PCB design and layout across new product developments The Person: Strong background in digital and analogue electronics design Experience with signal acquisition, DSP, filter design and FFT Embedded C programming experience PCB layout and hardware development expertise Knowledge of ARM/STM32, FreeRTOS, optics/optoelectronics or HDI PCB techniques advantageous Reference Number: BBBH278541 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.

Commissioning Engineer - Integrated Security Systems (HVDC Converter Stations)LocationMultiple UK Sites (HVDC Converter Stations & National Grid Infrastructure Projects) RateCompetitive Day Rate (DOE) DurationContract OverviewOur client is seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to support the testing, commissioning, and handover of Integrated Security Systems (ISS) across critical National Grid infrastructure projects, including HVDC converter stations. This role will focus heavily on commissioning complex electronic security systems within live operational environments, working alongside principal contractors, technology providers, and National Grid stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Key ResponsibilitiesCommission and test Integrated Security Systems within critical infrastructure environments. Complete Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and system handovers. Configure, test, fault-find, and validate security platforms. Support commissioning activities across CCTV, access control, intercom, perimeter detection, and associated network infrastructure. Identify and resolve integration, software, and hardware issues. Produce commissioning documentation, test records, and handover packs. Work collaboratively with project managers, installation teams, and client representatives. Ensure compliance with National Grid procedures, safety standards, and project specifications. Support warranty investigations and defect resolution where required. Essential ExperienceProven experience commissioning Integrated Security Systems within critical infrastructure environments. Previous work on National Grid, utility, energy, transmission, HVDC, substation, gas compressor, or similarly regulated sites. Strong commissioning and testing background within electronic security systems. Experience conducting Site Acceptance Testing (SAT). Ability to diagnose and rectify system faults during commissioning and post-handover phases. Experience working in live operational environments with strict permit and safety procedures. Technical Experience RequiredCandidates should demonstrate experience with some or all of the following systems: Genetec Security Center Gallagher Access Control CCTV Platforms IP CCTV Systems Axis Cameras Commend Intercoms Access Control Systems ANPR Systems Fibre Networks Structured Cabling Electronic Security Integration Network Configuration & Diagnostics Security System Software Configuration Preferred ExperiencePrevious involvement with National Grid ISS programmes. Experience on HV substations or HVDC converter station projects. Background working with principal contractors and security integrators. Knowledge of cyber-secure security environments. Experience resolving commissioning defects and supporting warranty periods. Qualifications & CertificationsValid National Grid Person / Competent Person authorisation (desirable). SCO91 (desirable). SMSTS or SSSTS. ECS / CSCS. Relevant manufacturer training (Genetec, Gallagher, Synectics, Commend etc.). IPAF and PASMA advantageous. Fibre optic testing and splicing certifications advantageous. Personal AttributesStrong fault-finding and problem-solving capability. Excellent communication skills. Comfortable working independently across multiple sites. Client-facing and professional. Strong focus on quality, safety, and project delivery. Ideal Candidate ProfileWe are particularly interested in Commissioning Engineers who have previously commissioned Genetec-based security solutions on National Grid, utility, transmission, energy, oil & gas, or other critical national infrastructure projects. Candidates with experience delivering security systems through FAT, SAT, integration testing, and handover stages will be highly desirable. This aligns closely with experience gained on National Grid ISS security programmes involving systems such as Genetec, Gallagher, Axis, Commend, Synectics, and other integrated security technologies. 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 Progressive please visit Progressive Recruitment, 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

Product Design Engineer Tamworth - On-site £38,000 - £42,500 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Are you a Product Design Engineer with experience in product development looking to join a growing business where you can take ownership of innovative projects from concept through to manufacture while developing your technical expertise and career? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and expanding manufacturer, working as part of a collaborative technical team to develop high-quality products from initial concept through to production. You will play a key role in design reviews, prototyping, testing, and supporting the successful delivery of products to market. Working closely with internal departments and international manufacturing partners, you will help ensure products meet performance, quality, and commercial requirements. The role offers a varied workload, technical challenges, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on product development. The ideal candidate will have experience within product design, a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, and experience using 3D CAD software. Knowledge of lighting or electrical products would be advantageous but is not essential as training will be provided. The Role: Design and develop new products from concept through to manufacture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and overseas manufacturing partners. Conduct prototyping, testing, and design validation activities. Participate in and present design reviews to senior stakeholders. Support product transfer into production and continuous product improvement. The Person: Previous worked within Product Design. Strong 3D CAD skills, ideally SolidWorks. Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities. Able to manage multiple projects and work independently. Willingness to travel internationally when required. Reference Number: BBBH280792 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.

Job Title: Technical Lead Location: Liverpool City Centre HQ / Hybrid (3 days in office) Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday We're looking for a Tech Lead to guide a talented, cross-functional squad as they design, build and deliver products that make a real difference for our customers. You'll lead a team made up of backend and frontend developers, QA and automation testers, designers, product managers and business analysts. Together, you'll create and evolve high-quality software using modern engineering practices and a microservice architecture built on Azure. As Tech Lead, you'll be hands-on with the code while supporting others to grow. You'll set technical direction, drive standards and help shape how your squad works, with real autonomy and trust. You'll collaborate closely with the Architecture Team to ensure your services fit seamlessly into our broader platform and long-term technical strategy. We work together in our Liverpool HQ three days a week because collaboration, quick feedback and creative problem-solving are key to how we deliver. Your Impact: The systems you'll design, and lead will power key parts of our products, used by thousands of customers every day. Your technical decisions will directly influence product quality, performance and customer experience. You'll help your team deliver features that are reliable, scalable and genuinely improve how people interact with our services. What You'll Do: Lead a multidisciplinary squad to deliver high-quality, production-ready software Design and build scalable microservices in .NET and Azure Contribute to the evolution of our microservice architecture and integration patterns Collaborate with frontend developers working in React and Next.js to deliver seamless user experiences Partner with product managers, BAs and designers to translate customer needs into clear technical plans Work closely with QA and automation testers to ensure quality and reliability are built in from the start Stay hands-on with code while mentoring developers and promoting best practices Drive technical discussions, champion clean architecture and improve our engineering standards Contribute to wider engineering initiatives, including developer experience and shared tooling Our Tech Stack: Backend: C#, .NET 8.0, Redis, MongoDb, SQL Server, Entity Framework, MassTransit, Mediator Frontend: React, Next.js, TypeScript Infrastructure: Azure, Docker, Kubernetes (AKS), Nginx, RabbitMQ Architecture: Microservices, Event-driven patterns, Clean Architecture Observability and Monitoring: Grafana, Loki, Sentry, PostHog Tooling and Practices: Git, CI/CD pipelines, Agile methodologies What We're Looking For: Proven experience leading software delivery within a microservice-based environment Strong technical background in .NET and Azure Comfortable working across the stack, with deeper expertise in backend systems Experience mentoring and guiding developers in a collaborative, agile setup Product-focused mindset with an understanding of trade-offs between speed, scalability and user experience Excellent communicator who brings clarity and empathy to technical discussions Passion for clean, maintainable code and continuous improvement Curious and proactive, always looking for better ways to build, measure and deliver Why Join Us: Real autonomy to shape how your squad designs, builds and delivers software A modern, cloud-native architecture that encourages experimentation and ownership Work with talented developers, designers, testers and product professionals who care about what they build Influence technical decisions that shape the direction of our products and platforms Opportunities to grow into staff, principal or architecture-focused leadership roles A supportive, transparent culture where craftsmanship, curiosity and learning are celebrated Regular opportunities for professional development, conferences and innovation time A Few Things to Know Before You Apply Checks & Clearances All roles at Acorn are subject to DBS and financial checks. Any offer we make will be conditional until these are completed to a satisfactory standard. Visa Requirements Because our training is quite comprehensive, we can only consider applicants who have at least one year remaining on their Graduate or Post-Study Work visa. At the moment, we're not able to offer visa sponsorship. We're Here to Support You We're committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where everyone can flourish. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process-or once you're part of the team-just let us know. Whether it's flexible hours, adapted equipment, or a bit of extra support, we'll work with you to make sure you can do your best work. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Technical Lead, Technical Team Lead, Technical Engineering Lead, Lead Programmer, Lead Software Engineer, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Technical Project Manager, Technical Manager may also be considered for this role.

At CGI, we empower the next generation of innovators to shape the future of technology and security. As part of #GenerationCGI, you'll join a community of graduates who are turning ambition into action and possibility into progress. The Role – Technical Graduate - Geospatial Software Engineer As a Geospatial Software Engineer you will join CGI on the Technical Graduate programme joining our team with a focus on ESRI and open-source technologies. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on ground breaking projects that leverage the power of both ESRI's ArcGIS platform and open-source geospatial tools to address complex challenges and drive innovation.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join a high-performing team supporting multiple data product and platform groups. This role is focused on improving the reliability, scalability, observability, deployment, and operational support of critical data-driven platforms and services operating within complex production environments. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering, platform, and operational support teams to strengthen monitoring and alerting capabilities, improve logging and traceability, troubleshoot incidents, support deployments, and automate operational processes wherever possible. The environment includes Kubernetes, Helm, the ELK stack, and a broad range of modern Site Reliability Engineering and cloud platform practices. This is a hands-on technical role suited to someone who thrives in fast-paced operational environments, enjoys solving complex production issues, and is passionate about automation, platform reliability, and continuous improvement. The role requires strong collaboration with both client stakeholders and engineering teams to ensure operational excellence, platform resilience, and service availability across critical systems.

Senior support engineer specialist- Rates Trade Support Banking This is a new and exclusive opportunity for a Senior support engineer specialist to join the Rates Trade Support team of this Banking business This role is open now for applications and interviews Role details Title: Senior support engineer specialist Business area Rates Trade Support Banking Tools: Markitwire, Calypso Business area: interest rate swaps, inflation swaps, cross currency swaps, bonds, futures, options, fras etc including structured rates products Salary £80,000- £120,000 base plus bonus and benefits Location: London City This is an opportunity for a Senior support engineer specialist to join the Rates Trade Support team of this Banking business As the Senior support engineer specialist within the Rates Trade Support team, you will be accountable for the execution of assigned on-desk trade support activities in a timely, accurate and efficient basis. This will include ownership of the Book, validate and amend trades, affirm and allocate trades in Markitwire, Calypso and TOMs. You will be acountable for the execution of assigned of trade support activities for International Rates Trading that require specialized handling and skills applying in-depth product knowledge. Support the introduction of new products, technology and processes. Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with Capital Markets Trading & Sales, Product Operations and other stakeholder groups Role requiremnents Expereince in trade support Expereince supporting rates or structured interest rates trading desk Expert knowledge of Markitwire and Calypso, extensive experience in building non-standard trades including modelling trades in Calypso and Markitwire for pricing This role is open now for applications and interviews For more information and the chance to be considered, please do send through a CV for more information To find out more about Huxley, please visit Huxley, 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

Head of AI London - Remote (Transitioning to hybrid working in London after 6 months) £120,000 - £150,000 + Equity + Private Health & Dental + Gym Allowance + Commuting Season Ticket Loan Are you an experienced AI engineering leader who has built and scaled LLM-powered generation systems in production, and do you want to take ownership of the architecture, strategy and performance of a cutting-edge platform where every user-generated game is created by AI? This is a rare opportunity to join a startup at a pivotal stage of growth, taking ownership of the core technology that powers the entire product experience. You will lead the team responsible for designing and evolving a sophisticated game generation pipeline used to create short-form browser games at scale. In this leadership-focused role, you will be responsible for architecture, technical direction, roadmap ownership and team growth. Working closely with product, engineering and game design teams, you will define how AI models, templates, retrieval systems and validation frameworks work together to maximise generation quality while reducing operational costs. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record leading teams that have delivered large-scale AI content generation systems into production. Experience with game development, code generation platforms, procedural content generation or prompt-to-application products would be highly beneficial. The Role: Lead and grow a multidisciplinary AI and engineering team Own the architecture of the end-to-end game generation pipeline Define evaluation frameworks, benchmarking and playability testing Design feedback systems that incorporate player behaviour into generation improvements Drive model routing, optimisation and cost reduction strategies Collaborate with product and engineering teams to shape the technical roadmap The Person: Experience leading engineering teams delivering LLM-powered generation systems in production Strong background designing multi-stage generation, validation and evaluation pipelines Proven experience reducing generation costs through model routing, caching and retrieval strategies Able to lead architecture decisions and contribute technical guidance at a senior level Commercially aware and comfortable balancing technical and product priorities Games industry, game tooling or procedural generation experience beneficial Reference Number: BBBH281438 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.

Embedded Software Engineer Witney, Oxfordshire Hybrid - 3 days a week on-site (Commutable from Oxford, Carterton, Burford, Chipping Norton, Faringdon, Abingdon, Kidlington and Swindon) £40,000 - £60,000 + Specialist Training + Technical Progression + High Ownership + Hybrid Working Are you an Embedded Software Engineer with experience in C, C++ or Ada looking to develop safety-critical technology for next-generation autonomous systems? This is an excellent opportunity to join an early-stage, mission-led engineering business developing embedded safety and runtime-monitoring technology for autonomous aerospace and defence platforms. The company is expanding its specialist software and verification teams, offering you significant technical ownership and the opportunity to help take their technology from a proven prototype through to enterprise deployment. In this role, you will design and develop high-integrity embedded software, build runtime safety and monitoring components and contribute to certifiable software architecture. You will work closely with verification and certification engineers to support future DO-178C DAL A/B objectives. Specialist training in SPARK Ada will be provided. Previous safety-critical or aerospace experience would therefore be beneficial but is not essential for an accomplished embedded engineer who wants to move into this field. The Role: *Design and develop embedded software for autonomous systems *Build runtime-safety, monitoring and fail-safe functionality *Contribute to high-integrity software architecture, integration and V&V *Support certification-focused development against DO-178C DAL A/B objectives The Person: *Strong embedded or real-time software engineering experience *Commercial experience with C, C++, Ada or a comparable low-level language *Understanding of software design, integration and verification *Safety-critical, regulated or aerospace experience beneficial but not essential Hybrid working with a minimum of three days per week onsite in Witney, normally Tuesday to Thursday. Candidates must be eligable for SC Clearance. Reference Number: BBBH280346 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.