154 jobs found in Gloucester

Interim Head of Software Development £600 / £700 per day Outside IR35 Hybrid working - 3 days onsite per week - Gloucester We are looking for an Interim Head of Software Development for a successful IT company in the Gloucestershire area. This will be a key hire for the company as investment has been made to develop and refine their software offering. We are looking for an Interim person to hit the ground running; a dynamic leader who will head up and refine the engineering department and work closely with the SLT to elevate the service offering for their clients. If this is you, apply today

SOC Analyst £75.48 p/hr (Inside IR35) Onsite Hereford 12 months Level 1 SOC Cyber Analyst to join the TMCT security team to serve as the first internal responder to alerts generated by our outsourced SOC provider. In this role the individual will perform initial triage, conduct low level investigations, interact directly with end users and asset owners, and escalate verified incidents for advanced analysis and response. The level 1 SOC analyst will act as a key link between our internal security team and the external SOC, ensuring that potential threats are quickly validated, documented, and routed through appropriate channels for resolution. Duties: Alert Triage: Review and assess alerts escalated by the outsourced SOC; validate their accuracy and determine potential impact. Initial Investigation: Perform first-line investigation using available tools (SIEM, Device Logs, firewall logs and SIEM alerts). User Interaction: Engage with affected end users or asset owners to...

Azure Data Engineer | £350- £450 | Outside IR35 | Bristol | Hybrid - 3 days | 6‑Month Initial Term | We’re looking for a hands-on Azure Data Engineer to support a major data platform modernisation programme. You’ll help migrate legacy SQL & Synapse workloads into Microsoft Fabric, build new Fabric Lakehouse/Warehouse pipelines, and drive the transition from Tableau to Power BI. Responsibilities Migrate SQL-based analytics into Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Warehouse, Pipelines) Modernise existing Synapse pipelines and dataflows Build scalable Fabric Data Pipelines Support enterprise move from Tableau to Power BI Optimise ELT, modelling, and workspace governanceSkills Needed Strong experience with Azure & Microsoft Fabric Solid Synapse, ADF, ADLS, SQL, Python/PySpark Hands-on Power BI modelling & dataset expertise Experience in BI modernisation / migration projectsIf this is a role that suits your skillset, can work onsite 3 days per week in Swindon and immediately...

Data Consultant (SC Cleared) Corsham (Wiltshire) 6 Month Contract £450/day (Outside IR35) Data Consultant needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong Power BI, Tableau and AWS Cloud experience. 6 Month Rolling Contract based in Corsham (Wiltshire). Start asap in Spring 2026. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH) + 2 days/week working from the office in Corsham (Wiltshire). A chance to work with a leading global IT + Digital transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects: Design, build + implementation of an AWS cloud-based Data Analytics platform to provide data workflow, data visualisation + dashboard solutions. Key Skills: Power BI and Tableau dashboard + data visualisation tools. AWS Cloud Infrastructure environments including: AWS Glue, S3 Buckets, Athena + Serverless data pipelines. Python / R-style workflow development, SQL querying + data transformation skills. Hands-on experience with secure, cloud-based Data Analytics...

Data Consultant (SC Cleared) Corsham (Wiltshire) 6 Month Contract £450/day (Outside IR35) Data Consultant needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong Power BI, Tableau and AWS Cloud experience. 6 Month Rolling Contract based in Corsham (Wiltshire). Start asap in Spring 2026. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH) + 2 days/week working from the office in Corsham (Wiltshire). A chance to work with a leading global IT + Digital transformation business specialising in large-scale Government projects: Design, build + implementation of an AWS cloud-based Data Analytics platform to provide data workflow, data visualisation + dashboard solutions. Key Skills: Power BI and Tableau dashboard + data visualisation tools. AWS Cloud Infrastructure environments including: AWS Glue, S3 Buckets, Athena + Serverless data pipelines. Python / R-style workflow development, SQL querying + data transformation skills. Hands-on experience with secure, cloud-based Data Analytics...

Hays ar now looking for a Data Migration Architect for one of our local clients: Rate: £644 per day, Outside IR35 Hybrid: 2 days a week in Corsham, rest is WFH Duration: 6 Month+ Contract **Candidates must already hold current SC Clearance to apply for this role** The Data Migration Architect is responsible for defining and governing the safe migration of clinical data from the legacy DMICP estate into target systems such as TPP SystmOne and downstream consumers via HealthShare. This is a design‑led role that sets the rules, frameworks, and standards for migration-while engineers carry out the technical delivery. The architect ensures that all migrated data is accurate, clinically safe, auditable, and aligned to programme constraints. What You'll Be Doing Defining the end‑to‑end migration strategy, including scope, sequencing, and success criteria. Determining which data is migrated, archived, or excluded, ensuring alignment with clinical safety and governance. Validating...

We are recruiting for a C++ Developer on contract to work for a leading Defence organisation based in their Bristol office. Candidates will have current SC or happy to go through SC Clearance process. Responsibilities: Application development and testing, including sophisticated business logic. Collaborating with internal algorithm teams to integrate algorithms, implement complex transformation logic, test and verify. Implementing and integrating interfaces with other subsystems and external simulators. Building and extending components within an existing software application framework and deploying into a virtualised test environment. Skill and experience required: Experience in developing application-level software (C++, C#, Java or similar). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern software engineering practices. Knowledge of Data Distribution Service (DDS) is advantageous. Defence industry experience is advantageous. You like working where systems design,...

SharePoint / Microsoft 365 Application Developer required by our market leading client in Bristol. This will be a 3 month initial contract, likely to extend and will sit Outside IR35. We are looking for an experienced SharePoint / Microsoft 365 Application Developer to support ongoing digital transformation projects. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to deliver independently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: * Design, develop, and maintain SharePoint Online sites, libraries, lists, and workflows. * Build custom solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, and PowerShell. * Develop modern SharePoint components using SPFx (SharePoint Framework). * Integrate Microsoft 365 services including Teams, OneDrive, Azure AD, and Exchange Online. * Migrate content from legacy SharePoint or file systems into SharePoint Online. * Create reusable templates, components, and governance-aligned...

DevOps Engineer – eDV Cleared Ncounter is supporting a specialist consultancy delivering into highly sensitive National Security programmes, now seeking an eDV Cleared DevOps Engineer to join a greenfield platform build. This is a highly technical role blending software engineering and DevOps, with a focus on building secure, scalable systems while advising clients on engineering best practice. You will design and optimise CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure, and contribute directly to backend development using Python or Java. Alongside delivery, you will act as a consultant, helping shape DevOps strategy and platform evolution within a secure environment. Key Responsibilities Build and improve CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling Develop backend services in Python or Java Implement infrastructure as code across cloud environments (AWS preferred) Enhance system reliability, scalability and performance Advise stakeholders on DevOps strategy and engineering practices...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 3x C++ Application Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.     This role requires: Strong experience in C++ application development. A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact. Experience in CI/CD pipelines, GitLab, Docker. Experience of developing software for virtual environments.  Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be onsite – a compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday is fine).  There may be some scope for hybrid working (project dependent). Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Embedded Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract.     Rate: £68.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite – a compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday is fine) 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: One stage Video Interview Embedded Software Engineer Job Description: We are a world leader in missile and missile systems, seeking a highly capable and adaptable Embedded Software Engineer to join our Development Facility in Bristol. As part of our growing dynamic Software team, you will develop the latest...

Our client, operating in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking an Application Software Engineer (C++) to join their team in Bristol on a contract basis. This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in C++ and embedded software development within a highly specialised industry. The role requires SC clearance and offers the possibility of extension beyond the initial 12-month period. Key Responsibilities: Developing and implementing robust C++ application software Creating and maintaining embedded software solutions Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and execute software project requirements Conducting software testing, debugging, and optimisation Implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab and Docker Ensuring software integrity and security within virtual environments Producing and maintaining comprehensive documentation for all software projects Job Requirements: Strong experience in C++ application development Proficiency in embedded...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Test Driven Development Lead subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.     Rate: £70.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite – a compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday is fine) 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: One stage Video Interview Test Driven Development Lead Job Description: The UK Embedded Software department is at the core of the company’s projects. We create the complex, highly reliable real-time software that powers our missile systems and their components, ensuring that they provide the performance and...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 2x Embedded ADA Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will likely be required to be onsite, but it can be worked on a 4-day week basis.   Essential - ADA, Background in safety critical software. Desirable - Linux, Doors, Dimensions, UML, Mascot etc.   Contract Duration: 12 Months initially and then ongoing. Hourly Rate: £68.00ph (Umbrella).   Overtime rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’   Embedded ADA Software Engineer Job Description: We work on technology that is at the forefront of European missile system design, delivering safe, secure, and reliable products to our customers. The System software department covers all aspects of command and control software (C2) for both land and maritime missile systems. We are expanding the Sea Viper and Sea Ceptor missile C2 team for the development of the next generation of...

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 based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit an Algorithm Software Engineer on an initial 6 month contract, with very likely extension.  The role will be onsite 4 days per week.  A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).   Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday). Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Job Description: Work alongside algorithm engineers and technical expert to transcode a large, complex legacy algorithm codebase from ADA to Matlab As part of a wider team, define, distribute and review core activities to enable efficient completion of the transcoding within project...

Hays are now looking for a Ruby Developer for one of our local clients: Rate: Circa £450 p/d Inside IR35 Hybrid: 1-2 days a week in Bath, rest is WFH Duration: 6 month+ contract Overview A highly skilled Ruby Developer is required to support a small, fast‑paced digital development team working on a bespoke Ruby-based technical environment. This role involves leading development tasks, contributing to technical strategy, and quickly getting up to speed with complex systems and infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Lead end‑to‑end Ruby-based development tasks with minimal oversight Work within Agile teams using standard development tools and workflows (e.g., GitLab, Jira) Provide technical guidance on development approach and infrastructure Contribute to digital projects and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders Deliver high-quality, maintainable code within agreed timelines Skills & Experience Extensive experience in Ruby development with demonstrable...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Senior Powertrain Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: Lead the development of a strategic approach to powertrain integration between TCS Racing and EP technical communities, defining an operating model to support the objectives of; accelerated EV technology development, body of knowledge advancement & on-track competitive advantage. Technical project management working with stakeholders across TCS Racing and EP groups to identify alignment on key technologies supporting common commodity strategies, developing ED&T programs to advance technology readiness for both race and road application. Lead the integration of Motorsport led, powertrain activities into Off-Cycle agile structure, with the vision of using Formula E as a Research Platform for maturation of emerging technologies. This role is ideal...

We are seeking an experienced Systems Integration Engineer to support our automotive customer based in Warwickshire. This is a high‑impact contract role, ideal for an engineer who thrives in complex problem‑solving environments and cross‑functional delivery. Key Responsibilities:- * Lead the design and integration of electronic and mechanical components throughout the development of electro‑mechanical systems. * Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define requirements, analyse feasibility, and create robust technical solutions that meet customer needs. * Conduct detailed system analysis, managing trade‑offs and driving consistent use of systems engineering tools and processes across multiple platforms. * Manage large projects or processes with limited oversight, ensuring timely and high‑quality delivery. * Create and compile system requirements, including authoring new requirements and populating programme documentation. * Design, build, and test machine learning...