17 jobs found in Middlewich

Network Support Engineer 12 Month Contract Chester Hybrid £550 p/d inside IR35 Client within the financial services industry is currently seeking for a Networks support engineer to join the team. Key Responsibilities Collect, normalize, and onboard network device telemetry and instrumentation data (metrics, logs, events, streams) into Splunk and approved analytics platforms. Work with Network Engineering teams to understand device behaviors, health indicators, and performance signals across routing, switching, wireless, and SD-WAN platforms.Requirements Strong understanding of enterprise network infrastructure (routing, switching, wireless, SD-WAN). Hands-on experience with Splunk for data ingestion, searches, dashboards, and alerts. Experience working with network telemetry sources such as SNMP, syslog, telemetry streams, APIs, and device metrics.Please note this role requires 3 days onsite and sponsorship cannot be provided. Please click to find out more about our...

Splunk Engineer Location: Chester - 3 days onsite per week Contract Day Rate: Up to £550 per day (inside IR35 via umbrella) 12 month contract About the Role We're seeking an experienced Splunk Engineer to join a large-scale enterprise technology environment, helping to drive the next generation of network monitoring, observability, and operational analytics. In this role, you'll be responsible for transforming network telemetry into actionable insight, enabling Operations and Engineering teams to proactively identify issues, improve service performance, and enhance operational resilience. You'll work closely with Network Engineering, Operations, and Observability teams to design and deliver monitoring solutions that provide visibility across a complex estate spanning routing, switching, wireless, and SD-WAN technologies. This is an excellent opportunity for a Splunk professional with strong networking knowledge who enjoys solving complex operational challenges and working...

Engineering Manager (Android/Mobile) Location: Manchester (2 days in a week /Hybrid) Contract: 6 Months (Inside IR35) The Role You will lead a cross-functional engineering team (Android, iOS, Backend) building high-traffic, customer-facing search products for a global tech platform. This is a "player-coach" role: you will drive agile delivery and manage the team while serving as the hands-on Android technical expert. Key Responsibilities Lead & Deliver: Manage a multidisciplinary team of 5-8 engineers (including contractors), owning the roadmap, resourcing, and agile delivery. Android Leadership: Guide technical decisions, review code, and step in to troubleshoot complex Android issues (Kotlin, Jetpack, architecture). Operational Health: Monitor app performance (crashes, ANRs, latency) and lead technical incident management. Stakeholder Alignment: Partner closely with Product and Design to balance rapid feature delivery with long-term technical quality.What You Need...

Solution Architect Rate - £675 (A Day) Location - Manchester (Hybrid) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) IR35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) Key Responsibilities Assessment of requirements including Functional and Non-Functional requirements, High level design of solutions including data flows and integrations, Low level design of solutions, Engaging with the Technical Design Authority to understand assurance requirements and ensure that designs are compliant with these, Working with the Enterprise Architect (Research) to develop the overall Research Administration Domain blueprint, Working with the Research Enablement Portfolio team to provide guidance on appropriate solutions. Key Relationships The role will report via the Enterprise Architect and be functionally aligned to the Architecture and Analysis team. The key customer for the role (determining priorities) will be the ResearchEnablement Portfolio team. Given the short nature of the assignment, it is...

Business Analysis and Onboarding specialist 6 months Manchester / Glasgow / Ipswich - Hybrid Inside IR35 - umbrella only Purpose Support the analysis, onboarding and migration of Domain 1 and Domain 2 applications across TSA and non-TSA estates. The role helps build a clear understanding of application inventories, dependencies, risks and onboarding requirements, enabling delivery teams to make informed decisions and progress migration activity. What you'll do Gather, validate, and maintain application data. Identify application patterns, groupings, and dependencies. Work with architects to assess current state and target solutions. Support short-term remediation and long-term strategic migration planning. Engage application owners and technical teams to resolve gaps and unknowns. Support application onboarding into agreed target platforms. Track risks, blockers, actions, and decisions. Provide clear status updates and delivery reporting. What we're looking for Strong...

Lead Software Engineer - Contractor inside IR35 📍 Remote (UK) | 🔐 BPSS Required | 🏛️ Public Sector Experience Essential | 6 month contract (liklihood of extension) - inside IR35 🌟 About Amber Labs Amber Labs is a leading UK and European technology consultancy delivering secure, user-centred digital services for government and public sector organisations. We foster a culture of collaboration, autonomy, and continuous learning, giving our teams the opportunity to solve complex challenges using modern technologies while delivering meaningful outcomes for citizens. 💻 About the Role We're looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership across major public sector programmes. This is a hands-on role where you'll lead engineering teams, shape technical direction, mentor developers, and help deliver secure, scalable, and accessible digital services. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams to drive engineering excellence and ensure solutions...

Role: Cloud/Platform Engineer Location: Manchester or London - 1-2 days/week onsite (Hybrid) Length: 6 months initial contract Day Rate: £625+ per day (DoE) IR35: Inside IR35 Start Date: ASAP We are looking for an experienced Cloud/Platform Engineer to support our client in designing, building, and evolving their cloud-based innovation platform, enabling the rapid development and deployment of modern technology solutions. This role will focus on engineering secure, scalable, and reusable cloud platforms that support innovation initiatives across the business. You will work closely with Architecture, Security, and Product teams to establish cloud engineering standards, design cloud-native solutions, automate deployments, and deliver robust, production-ready platforms. The successful candidate will have strong hands-on experience across both Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure, with a particular emphasis on GCP. This is a multi-cloud environment, and while Azure...

Electrical Systems Project Manager Contract Type: Contract, Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months ongoing Location: Wallasey, office based Pay Rate: £530 - £560 per day DOE Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full Time About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Systems / Electronic Project Manager to support the delivery of technology, electronic systems and operational infrastructure projects. This is a heavy industrial and infrastructure-focused role, working across complex, live and safety-critical operational environments. Candidates should have experience delivering projects within sectors such as rail, tunnels, civil engineering, transport, utilities, industrial infrastructure or similar. The role will involve managing a range of operational technology and electronic systems across assets including tunnels, transport facilities, operational hubs and other critical infrastructure. The successful candidate must be able to hit the ground running, taking...

Job Title: Data Architect Rate: £580 - £644 Clearance Required: Current SC Candidates will not be able to start until their SC clearance has been transferred Duration: 6 months Location: Telford - 2 days onsite per week IR35 Status: Inside Job Description: The role provides client-side leadership across data architecture, solution governance, stakeholder engagement and strategic planning, while supporting the adoption of modern data technologies across cloud, on-premise and as-a-service platforms within Data Platform Services. Key Responsibilities Enterprise Data Architecture Define, own and maintain enterprise data architecture standards, principles and patterns. Ensure data architecture aligns with organisational architecture policies, governance frameworks and delivery methodologies. Support the evolution of enterprise data capabilities, including data products, metadata management, data fabric and data virtualisation approaches. Architecture Governance and Assurance...

Hays are now looking for X3 Java Developers for one of our local clients: £600 - £640 p/d Inside IR35 Hybrid - 2 days a week in Telford, the rest is WFH 6 months+ contract Role 1 - Java Engineer (Kubernetes Platform Delivery) What you'll be doing -Working within a Scrum team delivering common and technical components for a large government programme. -Building and supporting services deployed onto Kubernetes platforms, with a focus on deployment, automation and operational excellence. -Contributing to technical design, engineering standards and Agile delivery. What we're looking for -Java 17+ / Spring Boot 3+ -Kubernetes and containerised application delivery -Helm -GitLab CI/CD pipelines -Observability tooling (OpenSearch, Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace etc.) -Technical leadership experience -Agile delivery experience Role 2 - Java Engineer with Helm What you'll be doing -Working closely with application teams to deliver and manage services on Kubernetes. -Supporting...

Java Engineer Max Supplier Rate: £570 - £620 Clearance Required: BPSS Duration: 6 months Location: Telford with 2 days/week in office IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Job Description: Member of a scrum team, delivering common and technical components for the ASAS project. Applicant must have SC Clearance, or at least be eligible to obtain it. Required Skills: Experience and application of HCP and Kubernetes Be able to author and understand Helm scripted services Be able to author and understand Gitlab Pipelines Observability tooling (e.g. OpenSearch, Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace) Technical leadership Agile workingPreferred: Java 17+/Spring Boot 3+ Microservices Oauth/OpenId Maven Protobuf/OpenAPI gRPC Junit automated testing Git Workflows Nice to Have: React React Router/Remix Component Integration Testing RabbitMQ/SQS/JMS If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

Java Engineer Max Supplier Rate: £679.00 Clearance Required: BPSS Duration: 6 months Location: Telford with 2 days/week in office IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Job Description: Member of a scrum team, delivering common and technical components for the ASAS project. Applicant must have SC Clearance, or at least be eligible to obtain it. Required Skills: Experience and application of HCP and Kubernetes Be able to author and understand Helm scripted services Be able to author and understand Gitlab Pipelines Observability tooling (e.g. OpenSearch, Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace) Technical leadership Agile workingPreferred: Java 17+/Spring Boot 3+ Microservices Oauth/OpenId Maven Protobuf/OpenAPI gRPC Junit automated testing Git Workflows Nice to Have: React React Router/Remix Component Integration Testing RabbitMQ/SQS/JMS If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

Front End Developer - React Location: Telford/ Hybrid, 2 days per week onsite Rate: Up to £619 inside ir35 Duration: 6 months Clearance: BPSS We are looking for an experienced Front End Developer with strong JavaScript and React skills to join a high-profile digital programme. You'll work closely with a UI/UX Design Lead and wider Agile delivery team, developing modern, accessible and user-focused digital services. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain front-end applications using React and JavaScript. Translate UI/UX designs into high-quality technical solutions. Build reusable, responsive and accessible React components. Troubleshoot and resolve front-end issues. Collaborate with developers, designers and technical stakeholders. Contribute to Agile ceremonies and code reviews. Essential Skills Strong commercial experience as a Front End Developer. Excellent JavaScript skills. Strong hands-on React / ReactJS experience. Experience working alongside UI/UX Designers or...

Quality Engineer Rate: £420 £470 Clearance Required: BPSS Duration: 6 months Location: Telford - 2 days onsite per week IR35 Status: Inside Job Description: Quality Engineers are the custodians of quality within the scrum team, who implement the Core Modernisation Test Strategy and Project Test Approaches defined by the QA and QA Service Leads. They embody the Quality Engineering approach: Ensuring quality is a full team responsibility across all test levels Governing and supporting the whole team to follow best practice Achieving the appropriate level of test coverage throughout the test lifecycle Enabling the use of automated tools to 'shift left' quality assurance and reduce risk - shortening the feedback loop for proving features Ensure applications are built to be tested via automation. Supports manual testing when all automation avenues have been exhausted. Main roles and responsibilities include: Designing and implementing test solutions and the automation to...

CMM Technician / GOM Scanbox Location: Wolverhampton (EMC) Rate: £33.40 per hour Umbrella (Inside IR35) or £24.90 per hour PAYE Contract: Currently funded until March 2027 Hours: 40 Hours per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) CMM Technician / GOM Scanbox - Contract Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced CMM Technician / GOM Scanbox Programmer to join a leading manufacturing environment based in Wolverhampton. This is an exciting long-term contract opportunity, currently funded until March 2027, working with advanced metrology and dimensional inspection technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for programming and operating Zeiss GOM Scanbox and CMM equipment, supporting quality and manufacturing teams through accurate dimensional inspection and analysis. Key Responsibilities * Operate and program Zeiss GOM Scanbox equipment to perform dimensional inspection of components and assemblies. * Operate and program Coordinate Measuring...

Data Engineer We're supporting a leading enterprise financial services organisation in the search for an experienced Data Engineer to join a high-performing data team on an initial 6-month contract. Contract Details: * Inside IR35 * Initial 6-month engagement * Sheffield-based, 3 days per week on-site Key Requirements: * Strong hands-on experience with PySpark and Databricks * Deep understanding of Spark performance optimisation, including lazy evaluation, column pruning, groupBy operations, and window functions * Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve Spark job performance issues * Extensive experience designing, developing, and supporting enterprise-scale data pipelines * Strong technical depth across modern data engineering platforms, tools, and technologies * Experience working within complex, large-scale enterprise environments This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a major data transformation programme within a leading financial services...

Azure Platform Engineer Location: Sheffield (3 days on-site) Contract Length: 3 Months+ Day Rate: £447 per day (Inside IR35) Clearance: BPSS Eligible Your New Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Azure Platform Engineer to join a leading global financial services organisation. You'll play a key role within a high-profile platform team responsible for maintaining and evolving a large-scale Azure environment that underpins critical digital services used by colleagues and customers worldwide. This is a hands-on senior engineering position where you will act as the Azure technical authority, driving platform improvements, infrastructure automation, governance compliance, and operational excellence across a complex enterprise estate. To be successful in this role, you will have: Extensive hands-on experience engineering and supporting Azure platforms in large-scale production environments. Expert-level PowerShell skills with a proven track record of...