194 jobs found in Bedford

Senior Developer Summer-Browning Associates is currently assisting our Central Government client, who is looking for a Senior Developer for an initial six-month assignment. Location: Milton Keynes Essential Skills: The ideal candidate will hold active SC Clearance and have a proven background in software engineering, demonstrating the following skills and experience: Proficiency in developing production-grade applications utilising Python. Experience in designing scalable backend services using Golang. Expertise in constructing enterprise-grade applications using C#/.NET. Competence in building RESTful APIs and managing microservices-based architectures. Strong familiarity with Git-based version control systems and CI/CD pipelines. Comprehensive understanding of Agile methodologies and security best practices. Familiarity with secure environments in the public sector or defence is highly advantageous. To apply, please submit your latest CV for review

Technical Architect / 6 Month Contract / Milton Keynes / Inside IR35 / £640 / Hybrid – 3 days onsite   An architect resource is required to support a major government body with the delivery and management of key national security capabilities. You will be working with customers, engineering and development teams to support the solution whilst providing key technical inputs and governance.   Essential Skills: Experience in relevant roles, including technologies in enterprise and virtual environments and of working within a secure environment Experience of server/operating system (Microsoft and Linux), network technologies, as a minimum Hybrid Cloud, Gateways, PKI, Email, VMware virtualisation platforms (including VCD, VSAN, and NSX), SASE architecture, Cisco Palo Alto Experience creating technical and architectural documents such as options assessments, low and high-level technical designs. DevSecOps experience in automation and improvement in development and release processes...

Senior Technical Architect (Security) £550pd - £650pd DOE (Inside IR35/Umbrella) 6 Month Initial Contract Milton Keynes Hybrid - 3 days in office DV / SC Clearance ideally Are you a Technical Architect with experience of working in a secure enterprise environment? Are you DV or SC cleared? My central government client are looking for a Senior Technical Architect to support with the delivery and management of key security capabilities. You will support technical teams in delivery capabilities, providing 4th level oversight on technical issues. You will be responsible for the maintenance and development of high and low designs for product and carry out Impact assessment of functional, capability and security changes. The successful candidate will have experience of working in a secure environment. You will need experience of server/operating system (Microsoft and Linux), network technologies, as a minimum: - Hybrid Cloud - Gateways - PKI - Email - VMware virtualisation...

I am recruiting for an Infrastructure Engineer to be based on site in Stevenage. The role falls inside IR35 so you will be required to work through an umbrella company. You will have experience of both 2nd and 3rd Line Support. You will ensure that the IT systems provide a continuous service to all departments and associated stakeholder business. You must be able to support in closing tickets that are logged via the Service Desk. SCCM and packaging experience is required. Extensive experience managing server infrastructure in a complex, high-availability environment. Experience working with virtualisation technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V. Excellent technical knowledge of server operating systems (Windows Server, Linux) and virtualisation platforms. Strong understanding of networking principles, including TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP, as they relate to server management. You will also be required to participate in the 24/7 IT on-call scheme in support of critical IT...

Configuration Manager Stevenage 12 Month Initial Contract   Overview of department: Configuration Management is pivotal to success in developing and delivering engineered products to our customers and frontline users. Through the controlled application and compliance of processes, we give our programmes confidence and assurance in all products that we produce.   Description of the Role Experienced Configuration professional with an ability to provide technical support to the Configuration Management team. Your ability to build networks and foster strong relationships with the team to review, develop and deliver Configuration Management processes and procedures, as well as supporting and technically coaching project Configuration Managers to deliver technical excellence contributing towards the overall success of our business programmes.   What we’re looking for A proven track record of experience within engineering organisations or operational domains, with a strong technical...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a SAP Security Support Administrator Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role can be based from either the companies Stevenage or Bolton site, depending on your preference.  The role will be predominantly working from home.   Rate: £22.63ph (Umbrella) Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be predominantly working from home… one day per week onsite.  Also, a condensed 4 day working week of Monday to Thursday is OK too. Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   SAP Security Support Administrator Job Description: The SAP Security Support Administrator plays a key role in supporting documentation, refinement and execution of General IT Controls...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office.  This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.      Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).      Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:   Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 5x Embedded Software V&V Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract.  Skills in C, C++ or ADA are beneficial.  A defence or aerospace industry background would also be great.   Rate: £70.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference. Hybrid / Remote working: Full time on site (occasional work from home day) (The company are happy with a 4 day week) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: 1 stage video interview   Embedded Software V&V Engineer Job Description:   The department create the complex, highly reliable real-time software that powers missile systems and their components, ensuring that they provide the performance and functionality our users require when they...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a remote PERL Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Job Title:  PERL Software Engineer Rate: £77 - £84 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: This role is a remote based role – with just 1 visit to the Stevenage site per month. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) PERL Software Engineer Job Description: The Software department are looking for a software developer with experience in the PERL programming language. We require someone who can create and update text-based templates used in Technical Publications authoring and publishing tasks. Knowledge of the Technical Publications publishing process would be an advantage but not a requirement. Assistance in updating and in some cases,...

Configuration Engineer Stevenage – Hybrid Working 6 12 Month Plus Contract Working with a Globally known Manufacturing Company within the Defence industry. They are actively seeking a Configuration Engineer on a 6 - 12 month plus contract within the Stevenage area.   Responsibilities: The Senior Configuration Engineer is responsible for the Product definition and/or Configuration Management of a minor project or major parts of a project.  Skillset/experience required: Knowledge of Configuration Management and the application of these within and demanding yet professional engineering environment. The ability to build rapport with stakeholders as well as positively promote the Configuration Management group through supportive and pro-active approach with internal customers. Awareness of relevant internal and external customer requirements and standards. Reflection of engineering input, through the engineering change process, into the design definition / structure,...

Our client is a leading biotechnology company at the forefront of drug discovery, supporting projects from early target identification through to clinical development. They are looking for an Informatics Specialist (2-year FTC) to play a key role in shaping how scientific data is captured, structured, and shared across research teams. This backend-focused role will centre on database systems, APIs, and data pipelines, with a particular emphasis on integrating Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) platforms—building solutions to extract, transform, and transfer data between systems to support collaboration and downstream research. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with scientists and technical teams to design and deliver scalable data solutions, helping to turn complex biological and chemical data into usable, high-impact insights. Key responsibilities: * Designing and building APIs and backend services to make scientific data accessible and usable * Developing and...

Cutover Manager - EPR Programme 6-Month contract £550 - £650 + contract day rate Inside IR35 Hybrid working East of England site location (you must be able to be on site weekly) A leading UK healthcare organisation is seeking an experienced Cutover Manager to lead the planning and delivery of cutover activities for a major Electronic Patient Record (EPR) implementation programme. This senior role is pivotal in ensuring a safe, coordinated, and disruption‑free transition to the new EPR system across clinical and operational services. Key Responsibilities Lead the organisation-wide cutover strategy, ensuring operational readiness across all services. Plan, coordinate, and execute cutover activities including data migration, testing, training, and go‑live support. Establish and run the EPR Go‑Live Command Centre, managing incident escalation, downtime processes, and rapid response protocols. Manage risks, dependencies, and contingency planning for all cutover workstreams. Engage...

Must have the following experiences - * Working for a local authority. * Varied PM experience across highway maintenance and associated infrastructure projects. * Design experience & knowledge. * Development & delivery of highway maintenance and associated infrastructure projects. * Management of consultants. * Stakeholder management & engagement including elected members and parishes. * Experience managing contractors and holding them to account. * Experience working in Cambridgeshire (desired). HND or degree in Project Management, or a relevant discipline, or working towards professional qualification or relevant experience If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance

Job Advert - Project Manager (Highways & Infrastructure) Day Rate: £400 per day Contract Length: 6 to 12 months Location: Hybrid: 2 days office-based, 3 days remote Additional: Site visits required About the Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team and lead the delivery of a range of highway maintenance and associated infrastructure projects within a local authority environment. You will manage projects from initial design through to delivery, ensuring quality, compliance, stakeholder engagement and contractor performance throughout. This role offers a balance of office-based collaboration and remote working, with site visits required across the region. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a portfolio of highway maintenance and infrastructure projects. Oversee project design elements, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance. Manage and coordinate external consultants. Engage and collaborate with stakeholders, including elected members, parish...

Our client, a well-established business based in Cambridgeshire they are looking to recruit a Contract Project Manager to join their team on a 6 month Contract basis. This role offers the opportunity to join a well-established team where you will play an important part of the business with the Project Team. This is a high impact role requiring a driven, resilient, and results focused individual who can operate with pace,structure and authority from day one. We’re actively shortlisting candidates for this role, apply early. Contract Project Manager Peterborough £52,000 Monday to Friday Key responsibilities for the Contract Project Manager role: * Lead the full project lifecycle from mobilisation through to delivery and handover. * Define and implement a clear project structure, governance, and reporting cadence. * Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation. * Drive milestone achievement and target delivery within a six-month...

PMO Analyst (Project Portfolio & Governance) Sector: Engineering / Infrastructure / Technology £27 per hour Umbrella *INSIDE IR35* 12 Month Contract Coventry   We are looking for a highly analytical PMO Analyst to join our portfolio team. This is a pivotal role where project governance meets digital innovation. You won't just be tracking milestones; you will be building the dashboards and reporting frameworks that drive multi-million-pound decision-making across our entire project estate.   The Role As the PMO Analyst, you will act as the "engine room" for our project portfolio. Your role  is to ensure governance is robust, schedules are aligned, and data is visualized in a way that tells a clear story to our stakeholders. From JQL scripting in Jira to architecting Tableau dashboards, you will be the technical expert who ensures our delivery stays on track.   Key Accountabilities: Support the implementation of portfolio-wide standards, document control, and rigorous...

Job Title: Verification and Validation Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Rate: £33.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £25.26ph PAYE Employment Type: Contract (12.2.2027 Maternity Cover) Hours: Standard 40 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Department: BODY & EXTERIORS Job Category: Mechatronics Job Title: Integration Engineer Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Verification and Validation Design and develop system integration test cases Managing test assets such as HIL, VITAL rigs, and prototype vehicles Integration and harmonisation of Visibility Systems into the wider vehicle System of Systems · Lead and collaborate in cross-functional technical reviews of systems Issue resolution and objective data analysis · Adhere to the defined systems engineering process Supporting team members and stakeholders in understanding Systems Engineering methodology Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection...

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: * Verification and Validation - Design and develop system integration test cases * Managing test assets such as HIL, VITAL rigs, and prototype vehicles * Integration and harmonisation of Visibility Systems into the wider vehicle System of Systems * Lead and collaborate in cross-functional technical reviews of systems * Issue resolution and objective data analysis * Adhere to the defined systems engineering process * Supporting team members and stakeholders in understanding Systems Engineering methodology * Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested Skills: Essential: * Effective communicator with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely * Experience at all stages of the Systems V cycle, ideally System and Sub-System * Expertise generating robust and comprehensive test cases from requirements * D-Space rig operation...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a BEV Technical Project Leader to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 19th March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: As a BEV Technical Project Leader working in the Powertrain Technical Delivery team, you will act as primary point of contact for one or more Vehicle Programmes, building and maintaining strong relationships with the large number of people needed to make a car a reality across many departments, such as Engineering, Commercial, Quality, Procurement, Prototype Operations and Industrial Operations programme teams. In this role, you will support the Technical Delivery Manager to manage all Powertrain content for your programme(s) through all stages of development, from concept, through prototype builds and validation, to Launch and into volume production. You will be responsible for ensuring that risks are identified early and issues are...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Data Science / Data Mining Specialist to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 26th March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £29.64 per hour. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Engage with stakeholders and management to identify opportunities, improvements and gaps in current reporting. Identify, clean and transform operational data to create actionable insights and dashboards. Automate data extraction and transformation processes. Identify, develop and maintain Power App solutions for gaps in current data capture. Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested from time to time. Key Interactions: Manufacturing Engineering Platform Teams. Manufacturing Engineering Management. JLR Digital / data teams. Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required: Hard Skills: Proven experience of developing...