48 jobs found in Darlington

Software Architect - SC Cleared Rate: £80/hr Duration: Initially 12 Months Location: Newcastle Working Pattern: three days a week on site Clearance: SC Clearance required You will join a global defence consultancy, delivering digital transformation to a public sector agency. Responsibilities Work with System Architects to translate business goals and high-level requirements into robust software architectures, balancing performance, security, reliability, and compliance Design scalable, flexible, and maintainable architectures for complex geospatial systems using the latest modern cloud based technologies and tools Identify technical risks early and define pragmatic mitigation strategies Work in an AGILE scrum team, collaborating closely with software engineers, testers and the Product Owner, providing clear guidance and hands-on architectural support Collaborate with development teams to select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and patterns Ensure delivered solutions...

Data Engineer (Streaming) – Requirements Strong coding in Java (preferred) or Python Experience with Kafka, Flink, or Spark (Flink/Kafka ideal) Solid understanding of stream processing (event time, state, backpressure) Experience building ETL/ELT or real-time data pipelines Knowledge of microservices and distributed systemsTech & Cloud Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP (AWS preferred) Familiarity with Databricks, Snowflake, or BigQueryEngineering Practices Strong in testing, CI/CD, Git Experience with Terraform, Docker, KubernetesExperience 3+ years in data engineering Agile experience and strong communication skillsNice to Have Consulting/client-facing experience Real-time/low-latency systems Certifications or mentoring experienceDetails 12 month FTC, very likely to convert to perm  Upto 3 days per week in Newcastle  Pay dependant on experience SC Clearance Essential

Job Description: Experience within Java Development Kit (JDK 11+) and Spring Boot to build modular, maintainable services aligned to enterprise standards. Demonstrable work experience with enterprise middleware platforms including WebLogic Server (Enterprise Edition) and CAS SDK for secured high-performance integrations. Collaborate with cloud and infrastructure teams to deploy solutions into secure, scalable public cloud environments (e.g., AWS), using containers. Advocate for and employ good development practices on the team such as consistent branching strategy, coding standards, Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration and Continuous Testing. Support the technical leads in crafting the separation of functional into microservices and the end-to-end integration and flow between technical components. Support the test automation engineers in testing the stories and features delivered both from a functional and non-functional perspective. Follow the Scrum Methodology...

Software Architect - SC Cleared Rate: £70/hr Duration: Initially 12 Months Location: Newcastle Working Pattern: three days a week on site Clearance: SC Clearance required You will join a global defence consultancy, delivering digital transformation to a public sector agency. Responsibilities Work with System Architects to translate business goals and high-level requirements into robust software architectures, balancing performance, security, reliability, and compliance Design scalable, flexible, and maintainable architectures for complex geospatial systems using the latest modern cloud based technologies and tools Identify technical risks early and define pragmatic mitigation strategies Work in an AGILE scrum team, collaborating closely with software engineers, testers and the Product Owner, providing clear guidance and hands-on architectural support Collaborate with development teams to select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and patterns Ensure delivered solutions...

Our client has an opportunity for a Software Architect to join them on a 12-month contract. Role: Software Architect Hourly Rate: £70 per hour Umbrella - inside IR35 Location: Newcastle Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week, 12-month contract Clearance: Security Clearance required to start Responsibiltes Work with System Architects to translate business goals and high-level requirements into robust software architectures, balancing performance, security, reliability, and compliance Design scalable, flexible, and maintainable architectures for complex geospatial systems using the latest modern cloud based technologies and tools Identify technical risks early and define pragmatic mitigation strategies Work in an AGILE scrum team, collaborating closely with software engineers, testers and the Product Owner, providing clear guidance and hands-on architectural support Collaborate with development teams to select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and patterns Ensure...

Python Software Developer (SC Cleared) Location: Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham, London Contract :6 Months Security Requirement Active SC Clearance required   Overview We are seeking experienced Python Software Developers to support the delivery of large-scale analytics and data-driven solutions within a secure enterprise environment. The successful candidates will work on cloud-based platforms, data processing pipelines, and secure integrations while collaborating with cross-functional engineering and platform teams. This role is ideal for professionals with strong Python development expertise, cloud engineering experience, and exposure to modern DevOps and data engineering practices. Must Have: AWS services; Terraform; Apache Spark; Python; Apache Airflow; Docker; GitLab; Security scanning agent; Jupyter; Notebooks;    Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python applications and services Build and optimize cloud-native data processing...

Software Architect Certain Advantage is hiring for a Software Architect based in the Newcastle area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Software Architect —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Translate business goals and high-level requirements into robust software architectures. Design scalable, flexible, and maintainable architectures for complex geospatial systems using the latest modern cloud-based technologies and tools Identify technical risks early and define...

Senior UX Designer** (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: Leeds/Hybrid (2 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile Are you a passionate UX Designer looking to make a meaningful impact in the banking sector? We're seeking a talented UX Designer to join our dynamic team on a fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to shape user experiences for our innovative banking applications, driving design solutions that engage and empower our customers. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design process for our investments and pension platforms, ensuring a user-centered approach. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative design solutions that enhance user engagement. Utilize your storytelling skills to convey design concepts and user journeys to stakeholders, ensuring alignment and buy-in. Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements,...

A leading organisation is seeking a Finance Data & Migration Assistant to support a major NetSuite Sales Orders implementation as part of a wider finance transformation programme. This fixed‑term role is ideal for someone with strong data skills and experience working in a finance environment. You will play a key part in preparing, validating, and migrating financial and contract data to ensure a successful system go‑live. Key Responsibilities Data preparation - organising and structuring large volumes of financial and contract data Data validation - checking accuracy, identifying issues, and resolving discrepancies with stakeholders Migration support - assisting with data uploads, reconciliations, and testing in NetSuite Ensuring data integrity during and after implementationWhat You'll Need to Succeed Experience working in a finance environment Strong Excel and data‑handling skills Exposure to ERP systems (ideally NetSuite) or data migration projects Excellent attention...

SAP Support Lead £450-£550/day Inside IR35 Panoramic Associates are supporting a Public Sector organisation in their search for an experienced SAP Manager to take ownership of day to day SAP service within the organisation on an initial 3-6 month contract with likely extensions to run for the 12 month period. It's a legacy SAP environment. The immediate priority over the next 12 months is to keep the platform stable and well supported/managed while providing confident technical oversight and calm, effective expectation management across the different stakeholders. You'll oversee incident/problem management, vendor performance, stakeholder engagement, and the internal support team, bringing the right blend of hands-on SAP support knowledge and service leadership. You'll be working with senior stakeholders, a small internal support team, and a third-party support partner. Key focus BAU SAP support leadership stability, service quality, and clear stakeholder communication...

Data Warehouse Developer Initial 3-Month Contract Hybrid Working - Bradford £500 - £625 p/day, Inside IR35 We're recruiting for an experienced Data Warehouse Developer to support a large-scale data and reporting programme within an enterprise environment. Key responsibilities: Develop and maintain data warehouse solutions Write and optimise advanced SQL queries Support database performance tuning and optimisation Design and maintain data structures and data architecture solutions Gather requirements from business stakeholders Support ongoing data and reporting improvement initiatives Required experience: Proven experience delivering data warehouse solutions within complex organisations Advanced SQL development and query optimisation skills Strong understanding of data architecture and data structures Ability to gather, analyse and translate stakeholder requirements into technical solutionsECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Power BI Developer Initial 3-Month Contract Hybrid Working - Bradford £500 - £625 p/day, Inside IR35 We're recruiting for an experienced Power BI Developer to support a large-scale data and reporting programme within a enterprise environment. Key responsibilities: Develop and maintain BI reporting solutions Build dashboards and reports using Power BI Write and optimise SQL queries Design and maintain data models Gather requirements from business stakeholders Support ongoing reporting and data improvement initiatives Required experience: Proven experience delivering BI and reporting solutions within complex organisations Strong SQL development and query optimisation skills Strong data modelling and data warehousing experience Demonstrable experience developing dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI Ability to gather, analyse and translate stakeholder requirements into technical solutions Experience working within regulated or public sector environments is...

Job Title: Quality Assurance (QA) Operative Location: HU3 Area, Hull Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:00pm or 5am-1pm(40 hours per week) Contract: Temporary to Permanent (for the right candidate) About the Role: We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established food manufacturing company based in the HU3 area. This role is within a frozen food production environment; however, the factory is maintained at a comfortable working temperature thanks to specialist equipment, providing a clean and pleasant working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality Assurance Operative looking for a long-term position with the potential to become permanent. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out quality checks throughout the production process Ensuring all products meet required food safety and quality standards Completing and maintaining accurate QA documentation and paperwork Product testing- hourly Monitoring...

Position Title: Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist Duration: 6 Month Contract Location: Manchester *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.* Position Description: The Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist plays a critical role in driving the Clients' Credit's digital transformation within the Manchester Business Centre (MBC) Operations. This role focuses on leveraging data analysis, automation, and cross-functional collaboration to improve operational efficiency and create customer-centric solutions. A key immediate focus for this role will be leading the strategic migration and decommissioning of legacy Alteryx workflows by 2027, evaluating modern alternative tools, and transitioning processes seamlessly. The successful candidate will work closely with MBC Departments, Compliance, Product, and Engineering teams to identify, implement, and maintain efficient...

SharePoint Administrator | Remote | Outside IR35 | NPPV3 Clearance A Public sector client is looking for a NPPV Cleared SharePoint Administrator to support a major digital transformation project, helping migrate content and services from SharePoint 2013 to SharePoint Online within a secure and fast-paced operational environment. The ideal candidate will have strong SharePoint administration and migration experience, be able to work independently, and quickly contribute to a large-scale project while meeting key deadlines. Key Responsibilities of the SharePoint Admin: Administer and support SharePoint 2013 to SharePoint Online migrations Perform end-to-end migration activities using ShareGate Conduct site assessments, remediation, validation, and post-migration checks Troubleshoot and resolve migration-related issues Ensure migrated content meets governance and compliance requirements Provide user support during migration activities Produce migration documentation, including...

Project Procurement Manager Location: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: 6-9 Month Rolling - Inside IR35 Rate: Umbrella : £54/hr or £40 per hour -PAYE We're working with a world-leading organisation in the Energy sector, delivering cutting-edge products, solutions, and services across the full energy value chain. They are seeking a skilled Project Procurement Manager to support high-value, complex projects. The Role As a Project Procurement Manager, you will play a key role in delivering procurement strategies, managing supplier engagement, and driving value across engineered and bespoke product environments. Key Focus Areas We are particularly interested in candidates with: Strong Project Procurement experience within complex delivery environments Progression towards or completion of CIPS (Level 6 / MCIPS preferred) Experience sourcing engineered or bespoke products / solutions Background in Civil Construction (highly desirable) - though other industries will be considered.Key...

We currently have a live contract opportunity working for our finanical services client based in Manchester Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist Hybrid (minimum 3 days per week in the Manchester office) Position Description: The Operational Efficiency and Automation Specialist plays a critical role in driving Ford Credit's digital transformation within the Manchester Business Centre (MBC) Operations. This role focuses on leveraging data analysis, automation, and cross-functional collaboration to improve operational efficiency and create customer-centric solutions. A key immediate focus for this role will be leading the strategic migration and decommissioning of legacy Alteryx workflows by 2027, evaluating modern alternative tools, and transitioning processes seamlessly. The successful candidate will work closely with MBC Departments, Compliance, Product, and Engineering teams to identify, implement, and maintain efficient processes, ensuring Salesforce and other...

Information Security Analyst | 6 months | Outside IR35 | A client is seeking an Information Security Analyst to support the onboarding and implementation of a new Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) platform. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling supplier due diligence processes, conducting risk assessments, reviewing security controls, overseeing continuous monitoring activities, supporting audits, tracking remediation efforts, and delivering technology risk reporting across the organisation's wider technology estate. Key Responsibilities of the Information Security Analyst: Managing and supporting the TPRM lifecycle Conducting supplier due diligence and risk assessments & checklists Reviewing security controls, contractual clauses, and exit strategies Supporting continuous monitoring and supplier assurance activities Assisting with internal and external technology audits Coordinating audit evidence, remediation tracking, and management responses...

Job Title: SAP FICO Specialist Job Type: Contract, Hybrid Duration: 6 Months Industry: FMCG Job Location: Remote/Manchester Rate: £550 to £700/day Ltd (Inside IR35) Job Role - SAP FICO Specialist Reporting to the Solution Architect a Functional Specialist, your role is to drive the design and deployment of SAP based solutions for your functional area of expertise (FICO). The SAP Functional Specialist (FICO) contractor shall support SAP Finance across both business as usual activity and a two stage SAP transformation. The role covers all core areas of FI and CO, including General Ledger, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, Controlling, and FSCM (Financial Supply Chain Management). Duties – SAP FICO Specialist • Supporting SAP FI/CO and FSCM processes across Finance • Configuring SAP and supporting changes through testing and deployment • Working on small enhancements, fixes, and transformation activities • Supporting cutover, early life support, and day to day functional queries •...

Senior Software Engineer in Test  Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our globally renowned brand for a Senior Software Engineer in Test. This is a temporary contract inside IR35 initially until March 2027 working a couple of days onsite per month in Manchester for meet ups. We’re seeking Engineers who can offer demonstrable experience in developing and testing bespoke cloud-native applications; programming with Java, Python (or another OO language) utilising quality tools like SonarQube, with proven experience of automated software testing. If you embrace quality-first coding and want to work on real projects alongside experienced engineers with iterative and agile processes, please apply! Key Responsibilities Define and implement testing for cloud systems (platform and APIs) in an agile manner Implement testing frameworks; utilising automation tools where possible. Support the investigate and resolution of issues. Work closely with the SRE team to develop...