25 jobs found in Birtley

ava Developers - Java21 min, TDD & BDD, Tyne & Wear, 12 month contract - Inside IR35 - £750 /day Major Government client has superb opportunities for outstanding Java Developers with recent experience of Java21 or later. Working within a Team of Developers, Designers and Analysts, you will be an experienced Java Developer with a solid understanding of Agile, and on a day-to-day basis you will be responsible for designing, creating and improving new and existing products, platforms and transactions across government projects. Skills/ experience: You will have recent experience with Java 21 (or later), an excellent understanding of TDD and BDD, large microservice architectures, working in an Agile environment, be willing to work in a pair programming environment, have experience in implementing APIs for internal and external use along with the skills to build up a useful, robust automated test suite to support a continuous deployment environment. Additionally you will...

Programme Manager (HE Sector) Rate - £550 (A day) Location - Yorkshire (Hybrid) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) The Programme Manager will lead the planning, delivery, and evaluation of multiple strategic and operational projects across the Higher Education (HE) environment. They will ensure programmes are aligned with institutional priorities, regulatory frameworks, and academic governance standards. The role requires expert stakeholder management, experience working within complex university structures, and strong leadership across multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Programme & Project Leadership Lead end-to-end management of multiple concurrent projects within the HE sector, ensuring delivery to scope, budget, and timeline. Develop and maintain programme plans, risk logs, and governance structures in line with university regulations. Drive continuous improvement across academic, professional services, and...

£140 per day, Inside IR35 2 Month Contract - Starting 2nd March York, On-site Your New Role We are currently recruiting for a Level 1 / Level 2 IT Support Engineer to join a well-established organisation on a 2-month onsite contract. This role is based within a hospice environment, so professionalism, empathy, and a calm, supportive approach are essential. You will be supporting staff who rely heavily on their IT systems, so clear communication and a customer-focused mindset are key. Your Responsibilities * Providing first- and second-line desktop support services to end users * Troubleshooting hardware and software issues * Supporting Windows desktops and peripherals * Delivering hands-on user support across the site * Managing users and groups within Microsoft 365 * Supporting SharePoint administration within the M365 tenant You Will Have * Previous L1 / L2 desktop support experience * Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows environments * Experience managing users and...

Java Developers - Java21 min, TDD & BDD, West Yorkshire, 12 month contract - Inside IR35 - £750 /day Major Government client has superb opportunities for outstanding Java Developers with recent experience of Java21 or later. Working within a Team of Developers, Designers and Analysts, you will be an experienced Java Developer with a solid understanding of Agile, and on a day-to-day basis you will be responsible for designing, creating and improving new and existing products, platforms and transactions across government projects. Skills/ experience: You will have recent experience with Java 21 (or later), an excellent understanding of TDD and BDD, large microservice architectures, working in an Agile environment, be willing to work in a pair programming environment, have experience in implementing APIs for internal and external use along with the skills to build up a useful, robust automated test suite to support a continuous deployment environment. Additionally you will...

Our client, is a major UK-based food production and manufacturing company and one of the leading businesses in the sector. Recognised as a Top 10 company to work. This opportunity sits at the heart of their digital transformation journey. The Role We are seeking an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to design and deliver end-to-end technology solutions that drive real business value. This is a field-based role across the UK, offering the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the organisation’s future technology landscape. You will act as a technical leader, governing solution design, defining architecture strategy, and ensuring secure, scalable, and cost-effective implementations aligned with business goals. Key Responsibilities: Cloud & Architecture * Design secure, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud architectures using Microsoft Azure * Define and govern architectural standards and best practices DevOps & Engineering Excellence * Implement DevOps...

Contract Python Developer 📍 Location: Fully Remote 📆 Duration: 6 Months 💼 IR35 Status: Outside IR35 💰 Rate: £450pd - £550pd Opus is partnering with a specialist consultancy to secure a Contract Python Developer. You will be working across the full-stack. If you're passionate about clean code, scalable architecture, and modern tooling—this one's for you! 🛠️ Tech Stack Python Django FastAPI AWS Lambdas 📩 Interested? Apply now or send your latest CV to (url removed) ASAP! If you haven’t heard back within 48 hours, please assume your application was not successful this time

Senior Software Engineer - Bazel / Java We are seeking a collaborative and curious backend Engineer to help drive and develop the next generation of developer infrastructure and tooling as we establish a unified, robust and scalable monorepo ecosystem for all engineers at Spotify.. This role helps to support VCS and CI systems in addition to a Fleet Management product for helping developers at our client manage large scale software changes. In the last year, we have invested a huge amount of time and effort into the next steps of that and our migration towards monorepos. The role is located in our Platform Developer Experience (PDX) R&D Studio. The PDX R&D Studio oversees and owns cross discipline infrastructure that cuts across all engineering at our clent including our VCS, CI systems and beyond. **YOU MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH BAZEL TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE** Role Duties Bring your experience and knowledge of working with Bazel and scaling monorepos to...

Manual Tester – Web Testing | 3/4 Month Contract | £350 - £400 per day, Outside IR35 Fully Remote (UK-based) Langham is working with a UK PLC who are looking for a contract Manual Tester to support the launch of a new web application. You'll focus on end to end web testing, testing complex user journeys, dataflows and site functionality across the platform Role: End-to-end manual testing across the new website Write and maintain test scripts from specs and user stories Log and track bugs using Jira Validate dataflows and integrations (e.g. Azure Service Bus) Support UAT and prioritise fixes with devs/stakeholders Maintain clear documentation and reportingRequirements: Strong experience in manual website testing  Confident testing user journeys, dataflows, and APIs End to end testing, functional and nonfunctional testing Comfortable working with Jira and structured test cases Experience working across Azure, Builder.io or Algolia would be beneficial Excellent attention to detail...

BI Engineer / Power BI Developer — Contract Remote (Ireland based preferred) 6 months contract, multiple extensions expected Excellent daily rate on offer Overview We’re hiring a BI Engineer / Power BI Developer to support a global manufacturing group’s EU technology hub. The role focuses on improving existing reporting and automation solutions and supporting longer-term BI projects. The organisation is investing heavily in various digital systems and want to have the latest and greatest reporting services / capabilities functioning effectively. Responsibilities Resolve backlog items across BI and automation Improve performance and reliability of Power BI reports Refactor and improve Power Platform solutions Reduce technical debt in reporting and workflows Support cloud migration of reporting systems Assist with reporting architecture improvements Improve ERP data integration and automation Tech Stack: Power BI Power Apps Power Automate Microsoft data stack /...

Job Title: ServiceNow Architect Start Date: ASAP Max Day Rate: £550 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 As an Architect, you will work with multiple projects and teams to address challenges that require broad architectural thinking. Your leadership will be instrumental in mentoring team members, guiding other architects, and ensuring that our technical designs align with overarching strategic goals. Key Responsibilities - Lead the technical design of ServiceNow systems and services, justify and communicate design decisions, and assure the quality of services. - Develop and evolve governance frameworks to effectively manage delivery, utilising standards, guardrails, and principles. - Make informed decisions characterised by varying levels of risk and complexity, providing recommendations as needed. - Define and challenge strategies, patterns, standards, policies, and roadmaps, while offering proactive guidance across the organisation. - Design systems that are technically complex...

Job Title: VMWare Engineering Lead Location: Sheffield OR Birmingham (3 days per week on-site) Salary/Rate: Up to £485 per day Start Date: March 2026 Job Type:10-month contract (Inside IR35) Company Introduction: We are currently recruiting for an Engineering Lead with experience in large-scale IT infrastructure & distributed systems to join our tier-1 banking client on an exciting long-term contract. Role overview The role is part of the Virtualisation Engineering Team within Distributed Compute in CTO Enterprise Services. A VMware Engineering POD Lead is responsible for guiding the development and delivery of VMware products, ensuring they meet business needs and customer expectations. Responsible for VMware Products Vision and Strategy with a focus on automation, availability, reliability, performance, and scale. Managing complex environmental issues, collaborating with wider teams, such as Operations, Applications, Engineering, Connectivity, and vendors. Job...

Dynamics 365 CE Developer (Field Service) Rate: £450-£500pd (Outside IR35) Location: Remote - Must be UK based. Work Type: Contract - 3 months Role: We are supporting a globally operating organisation as they continue a significant phase of their Dynamics 365 transformation programme. They are entering the next wave of delivery and require an experienced D365 CE Developer with strong Field Service expertise to support critical enhancements and development work. This is a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment where technology plays a central role in operational performance. You will join an established internal team and work closely with senior technical leadership to ensure this project phase is delivered successfully. The organisation is committed to modernising its systems landscape, and this role will directly contribute to that journey. Responsibilities: • Design and develop customisations within Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE • Deliver enhancements specifically across...

Business Change Manager Remote with some travel to London. 6-12 months Business Change Manager experience delivering end to end Business Change Previous experience of delivering organisational change involving changes to people, processes, technology, structure, behaviour and new ways of working. Good understanding of change management theory in the context of a delivery framework such as waterfall, agile, APM or PROSCI. Excellent knowledge of Benefits Realisation. Analysing stakeholder groups and driving stakeholder engagement and management to support project and programme. Experience working on complex projects. bringing people together from diverse teams enabling behavioural change

Hybrid role  Dublin 1 Location  €50K-€55K/Year + Benefits In this technical role, you will be responsible for managing and securing our client's IT infrastructure, both on-premise and in the cloud as a Level 2 System Administrator, with a particular focus on security and Microsoft 365 administration. You will work closely with their existing system administration function and collaborate with multiple partners to ensure that all IT solutions and services are fit for purpose. Additionally, you may be expected to take on a stakeholder role in technical projects as required. Kindly note that this role does not offer sponsorship.  Your Responsibilities: Perform daily administration of IT systems, including servers, workstations, and network infrastructure. Review health check reports, identify any issues, and troubleshoot with partners. Work with managed service partners to ensure the availability and performance of systems and key services. Assist with the deployment of...

Job Title: Product Owner Location: Sheffield OR Birmingham (3 days per week) Salary/Rate: Up to £485 per day Start Date: March 2026 Job Type: 10-month contract (inside IR35) Company Introduction: We are currently recruiting for a Product Owner to join our client in the financial services sector. Job Responsibilities/Objectives: Lead and mentor a team of VMware engineers within the POD structure Responsible for people and performance management of the team Design, deploy, and manage VMware vSphere, VRO, vRLI, and related technologies Oversee day-to-day operations, troubleshooting, and performance tuning of the virtual environment Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver infrastructure solutions for business needs Drive automation initiatives using tools such as PowerCLI, Ansible, or vRealize Suite Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, and best practices Participate in capacity planning, disaster recovery, and business continuity activities...

Job Title: PostgreSQL DBA Location: Manchester ( 1 x per month on-site) Salary/Rate: £435 per day Start Date: March 2026 Job Type: 6-month contract (Inside IR35) Company Introduction We are currently recruiting for an experienced PostgreSQL DBA to join our client on an exciting contract in the finance industry. Primary Skills: Must have hands-on experience as Database Administration specifically with MongoDB, PostgreSQL / Oracle. Managing a oracle team Working with database software to find ways to store, organise and manage data Expert knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL data stores and working with a variety of structures, including JSON and XML Experience of software development with distributed data processing technologies including Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL Experience in keeping databases up to date, troubleshooting, helping with database design & development, and managing database access. Experience in designing maintenance procedures and putting them into operation....

Network Engineer - Gothenburg (Sweden) - 50% Remote Assignment Period: 09 March 2026 to 29 February 2028 Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer to join a leading global propulsion technology organization's team in Gothenburg. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust network infrastructures for both wired and wireless systems, ensuring security, reliability, and high performance. You will also help optimize solutions such as Cisco ISE and Catalyst Centre, or similar technologies, supporting operational excellence across international sites. Key Responsibilities: - Design, implement, and oversee complex network architecture (wired and wireless) across multiple sites. - Ensure optimal network performance, security, and reliability. - Manage and optimize network access controls and policies (e.g., 802.1X, NAC). - Utilize advanced monitoring, troubleshooting, and observability tools. - Ensure robust enterprise...

We are looking for a business analyst with strong data analytical skills to work across our programme, with an initial focus on Purview. Experience in data classification and MS Purview product set is desirable. Initial focus - Data Classification and Data Loss Protection Work with key stakeholders across the organisation who are relevant to data classification and data loss prevention (eg Data Protection Team, HR, Legal, Cyber Security, business owners). Take the findings from the business interviews and survey results on data classification and labelling, compile these into a relevant format, and use these to plan and execute the next phases of the workstream. Draft or update business rules for M365 applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Plan workshops (including topics, participants, timelines) to get stakeholder input for the business rules to be implemented for data protection and data loss prevention within the M365 environment. Prepare workshop materials for...

Senior Business Analyst 9 months Edinburgh - hybrid Inside IR35 - Umbrella only Role overview: Senior BA to take over from Business Architect the Requirements definition across several of the Heritage Programme workstreams. This will require working with Business Operations SMEs to being together whatever changes need to be made to the Sapiens Consolidation Master System or any of the existing processes that Operations teams are running as part of the service we provide. The role will require to bring together other Business SMEs or other BAs in the account to define the requirements. Responsible for pulling together the Requirements Traceability Matrix as well as documenting any requirements or processes papers needed. Role responsibilities/experience: Engagement with the customer on a daily basis Able to interact with programme and account senior management, account CTO and account CIO Ideally somebody who has experience on the Sapiens system Experience working with a...

Principal Systems Engineer Edinburgh OR Newcastle - fully onsite 12-month contract Paying up to £70p/h (Inside IR35) Role overview: Our client is looking for an experienced Systems Engineers to contribute to the continued development of an in-service radar system, by supporting the planning and analysis of radar trials (rig-based and flight trials). Key Responsibilities: Work with large datasets from rig and flight trials, and use analytical techniques to evaluate radar performance against requirements and raise Systems Problem Reports (SPR) for detailed investigation. Apply signal processing, image processing, and object classification techniques to extract actionable insights. Investigate system anomalies using real trial data, ensuring performance meets specifications. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to develop and prototype cutting-edge defence solutions. Contribute to System Verification & Validation (V&V) activities as part of the continuous...