28 engineering jobs found in Hailsham

Head of Software Engineering (Hands on) My client is looking for head of software engineering to join their digital product team on a contract basis. This will suit someone who has experience of building and scaling teams from 0-1 sitting within a product engineering team. Whilst the team is being built this person needs to be hands-on. Experience Building and managing the following functions with software engineering: Front end, back end, integration's, mobile engineering. Technology stack: Kotlin multi-platform (KMP), React, Next JS, C#, .NET, Azure Cloud and API / event-driven patterns. You will be required to be a strong senior individual contributor. Building teams from ground up Good with documentation and communication skills. Managing third party suppliers. Managing and dealing with stakeholders. This will be a three-month, day rate contract inside IR35 via umbrella, you will be required to attend the office three days a week based in central London. Day rate is...

Software Engineering Manager - Java, Javascript, Cloud Up to £850 per day (Inside IR35) London / Hybrid (3 days onsite) 6 months This is a contract resource, so all candidates must come from a contracting background. My client is an instantly recognisable firm who are urgently recruiting for a Software Engineering Manager with experience of leading, coaching and managing large teams of Software Engineers. This role will oversee the Development teams of Engineers who are tasked with the Development and maintenance of Technology products.You will bring a passion for technology and deep technical expertise across a range of technologies (Java, Javascript and Azure / GCP for example) along with a proven track record of delivery and building high performing Software Engineering teams. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Software Engineering Manager in large, complex environments Strong track record of leading teams of Software Engineers, and building high-performing teams...

Software Engineering Tech Lead / Manager - Java, Javascript, ETL Up to £700 per day (Inside IR35) London / Hybrid (3 days per week on-site) This is a contract resource, so all candidates must come from a contracting background. My client is a high profile organisation who are recruiting for a Software Engineering Tech Lead / Manager with experience of leading, coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers. This role will oversee the Development and maintenance of Technology products, with deep technical expertise across a range of technologies (Java, Javascript and Azure / GCP for example) and a proven track record of delivery and building high performing Software Engineering teams. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Software Engineering Tech Lead / Manager in large, complex organisations A track record of building, leading, coaching and supporting high performing Software Engineering teams A hands-on background, with deep technical expertise across a range of...

Job Title:QA Automation Engineer - GenAI Experience Location: Burgess Hill - 5 days per week onsite Salary/Rate: £295 per day inside IR35 Start Date: 03/08/2026 Job Type: Contract - 6 months Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading financial services clients! They are currently looking for an experienced QA Automation Engineer with GenAI knowledge to join their team for a six-month contract. Job Responsibilities/Objectives We are seeking a highly skilled QA Automation Engineer with expertise in Generative AI, modern automation frameworks, and hands-on AI experience. The ideal candidate will drive quality assurance initiatives using cutting-edge technologies and AI-powered testing solutions. ? Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Python, JavaScript, and Playwright ? Implement AI-powered testing solutions to enhance test coverage and efficiency ? Create and execute API tests using RestAssured...

Our client is seeking an experienced Security Architect to join their major transformation programme on a 6 month contract. The Security Architect will be instrumental in developing, integrating, and assuring secure architecture across systems and networks. The Security Architect will work closely with stakeholders to ensure all deliverables align with organisation-specific cybersecurity architecture principles, manage risks effectively, and support secure system engineering throughout the programme delivery life cycle. This is a hybrid role with the need to be onsite in the office 2-3 days per week. Key Responsibilities for the Security Architect Support Architecture Development: Aid the transformation programme in developing and integrating appropriate cybersecurity architecture and designs for systems and networks. Manage Complex Data: Architect solutions for systems with multilevel security requirements and those processing multiple classification levels of data across...

QA Automation Engineer Sussex £(Apply online only) per day inside We are seeking a highly skilled QA Automation Engineer with expertise in Generative AI, modern automation frameworks, and hands-on AI experience. The QA Automation Engineer will drive quality assurance initiatives using cutting-edge technologies and AI-powered testing solutions. REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE ▸ Generative AI • Strong understanding of Generative AI concepts and applications in software testing • Experience implementing AI-driven test automation solutions • Familiarity with LLMs, prompt engineering, and AI model integration ▸ Python • Proficient in Python programming for test automation and scripting • Experience with Python testing frameworks (pytest, unittest) • Ability to develop custom automation utilities and tools

Position Title:             Senior Chassis Control Systems SW & Calibration Engineer Duration:                     Contract                                                                     Location:                     Surrey Principal Accountabilities: Implement control functions in MATLAB Simulink/Stateflow C-code generation and analysis Conduct SW components testing using MIL and SIL techniques Testing SW components within the system on the HIL SW components verification & validation against requirements Lead technical discussions with suppliers Work cross-functionally to deliver software components Skills, Knowledge and Experience: Degree level education in a relevant Engineering discipline - mechanical, automotive, etc. Model-based, auto-coded software prototyping and production implementation Support vehicle software testing and calibration Excellent knowledge of suspension control and/or ESP software and calibration Excellent control theory background Good...

AWS AI Architect 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate Guildford based - hybrid working - 3 days a week on site Insurance sector What you'll be doing Design and deliver innovative Agentic AI solutions that address client challenges and create measurable business value. Lead the architecture and implementation of autonomous and multi-agent AI systems using hyperscaler AI platforms, with a strong preference for AWS-native services and patterns. Collaborate with business, technology and delivery teams to integrate AI capabilities into enterprise applications, workflows and operating models. Demonstrate modern AI and Agentic AI solutions to clients, clearly articulating technical capabilities, business outcomes and implementation approaches. Translate high-level solution concepts into actionable architecture, design and delivery guidance for engineering teams. Design and implement AI-powered assistants, agents and intelligent workflow solutions leveraging RAG and advanced...

Solution Engineer – Enterprise AI (6-Month Contract) SC Cleared - Must have active transferable SC Clearance * Location: Waterloo, London (100% Onsite, 5 days per week) * Rate: £650 - £700 per day (Inside IR35) * Duration: 6 months (with potential to extend) About the Role This is not a high-level advisory role. As a Solution Engineer you will be on the ground, coding, designing, and deploying full-stack AI-driven web applications directly on this AI Platform. You will bridge the gap between complex AI engineering and customer-facing delivery. You will work directly with major enterprise clients to build custom demos, proofs-of-technology, and production-ready applications. What You Will Do * Build & Deploy: Engineer full-stack, AI-based enterprise applications using Python and JavaScript. * Client Delivery: Run technical deep-dives, demonstrations, and system training for enterprise customers. * Review & Troubleshoot: Conduct code...

Citrix Project Manager Length: 6 Month Rate: £500-£550 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Canary Wharf (3x days a week in the office) We're looking for an experienced Citrix Project Manager to join a high-profile VDI optimisation programme. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who combines strong project delivery skills with a solid technical understanding of virtual desktop infrastructure. Working closely with the Head of Operations, you'll play a key role in coordinating project activity, managing technical issues, and ensuring the successful delivery of a business-critical programme. The Role You'll act as the central point of coordination for project-related queries, risks and technical challenges, ensuring issues are assessed, prioritised and driven through to resolution. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working between technical teams, operations and stakeholders, keeping projects on track while ensuring effective communication throughout the delivery...

Cloud Migration Lead MERITUS are recruiting for a Cloud Migration Lead to join one of our clients on an initial contract basis. This is a hands on technical leadership role focused on delivering a large scale datacentre exit programme, migrating critical production environments from on premises infrastructure into AWS. CLOUD MIGRATION LEAD | £800 PER DAY | INSIDE IR35 (ASSESSMENT PENDING) | REMOTE (UK) WITH OCCASIONAL TRAVEL | AWS CLOUD MIGRATION | CONTRACT UNTIL DECEMBER 2026 | FAST INTERVIEW PROCESS About the Role Our client is undertaking a business critical cloud transformation programme to migrate multiple production environments from legacy UK datacentres into AWS before a fixed December 2026 deadline. This is not a project management role. They require a senior technical leader who can take ownership of the migration strategy, provide architectural direction, enhance existing automation and ensure successful production cutovers across several parallel migration...

Principal UX/UI Designer £500 - £600 per day | Inside IR35 6 - month contract London - West End (Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite) Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen with a growing SaaS company based in London for an experienced UX/UI Designer to join their team on a 6-month contract. This is a key role focused on designing intuitive, scalable and accessible digital experiences across complex SaaS products and digital platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong experience designing SaaS products and digital experiences, with advanced Figma expertise and the ability to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Role & Responsibilities Own UX and UI design across SaaS products and digital experiences. Create user journeys, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs. Develop Figma design components and contribute to scalable design systems. Design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces. Produce clear design...

Platform Architect Rate: up to £524.40 per day - Umbrella only Duration: 4 months Location: London - 3 days a week in the office Platform Architect to lead the evolution of our Enterprise Data Platform (EDP), driving platform engineering, FinOps, DevOps automation, and data engineering capabilities across the organization. This role is ideal for an architect who can combine strategic architecture leadership with DevOps, FinOps, and Data Engineering expertise to deliver measurable business value, modernize the EDP landscape, and drive significant operational and cost efficiencies. Key Responsibilities Lead platform modernization initiatives aligned with enterprise technology and data strategies. Databricks Serverless Enablement Lead the design and implementation of Databricks Serverless capabilities across the platform. Establish governance and monitoring frameworks to track Serverless consumption and ROI. Establish workload governance 3. FinOps Enablement & Cost...

UX / UI Lead - 6 months fixed term contract – Full time – London (Hybrid) - £60K pro rata  (35 hrs per week) Are you passionate about creating intuitive digital experiences that make a genuine difference to people's lives? We're partnering with a well-established, purpose-led organisation that is investing heavily in its digital product portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced UX/UI Lead to shape the future of customer-facing web and mobile products, influence product strategy, and lead design excellence across the business. The Opportunity As UX/UI Lead, you'll own the end-to-end design process, from user research and discovery through to beautifully crafted interfaces and scalable design systems. Working closely with Product and Engineering teams, you'll ensure every digital experience is user-centred, accessible, and commercially effective. You'll also play a key leadership role, helping to shape product direction, champion best practice, and mentor a...

Principal Data Engineer / Principal Software Engineer – Data Platforms Location: London (Hybrid 3 days onsite) Contract - Inside IR35 - Intitally 6 Months - Investment / Finance / Wealth / Banking related projects Are you a Lead / Senior data-focused engineer who enjoys designing scalable platforms, solving complex data challenges, and working with modern cloud technologies? We are working with a leading organisation seeking a Principal Data Engineer / Principal Software Engineer to join their Data Technology Platforms team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who can bridge the gap between data engineering, software development, and enterprise technology solutions. The role is ideal for someone who understands how organisations use data, the importance of governance and standards, and how to deliver robust solutions at enterprise scale. The Opportunity As a Principal Engineer within the Data Platforms team, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and...

The Opportunity In this role, you will go beyond building standard user-facing features to focus on critical internal platform architecture. You will work within a lean, agile team to bridge frontend development with backend systems, transforming how internal engineers interact with, validate, and secure core data pipelines. Your Impact Platform Innovation: Build and scale developer-facing tools and dashboards from scratch to manage data contracts at the code level. Infrastructure Safeguards: Protect downstream systems (like recommendation engines) by implementing code-level guardrails against data incidents. Capacity Expansion: Act as a critical accelerator for a tight-knit core team, driving rapid prototyping during an essential discovery MVP phase. Cross-Functional Tooling: Balance frontend utility with data engine awareness to deliver seamless internal developer experiences.Your Experience Experience Level: Senior-level expertise with a strong background in Platform...

MuleSoft Developers x 2 + 6 month contract roles + extensions + Full remote - 1st month would require occasional day in Belfast + £600 to £675 per day DOE + Must be able to obtain SC Clearance Key Responsibilities Design and implement MuleSoft APIs and connectors to facilitate secure and efficient data integrations between Salesforce and other enterprise systems. Collaborate with business analysts, architects, Salesforce developers, and integration partners to gather requirements and deliver effective solutions. Troubleshoot, test, and enhance Salesforce and MuleSoft integrations to ensure high performance and reliability. Implement best practices for security, data management, and system performance. Conduct code reviews, document technical specifications, and provide technical guidance to team members. Stay updated with the latest Salesforce and MuleSoft features, tools, and industry trends to continually improve integration strategies.Key Stakeholders Enterprise...

Senior JVM Software Engineer (Scala/Java) 6-12-month contract - Inside IR35 - up to £600 per day London based - hybrid working - 2-3 days onsite Finance sector - must have previous experience Overview Our client is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a team building a distributed calculation engine used to calculate financial indices and quantitative models. This is a business-critical platform operating within a high-performance financial services environment. This is primarily a backend engineering role, focused on designing and building new functionality rather than support or maintenance. Skills & Experience Strong senior-level software engineering background Significant commercial experience with JVM technologies (Scala or Java) Experience building complex backend or distributed systems Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including: Concurrency Testing Design patterns Clean code principles CI/CD practices Ability to operate...

ML Engineer (Early Career - Mid-level) New contract role | Immediate starter - Just in! Opus have partnered with an cutting-edge AI focused HealthTech start-up with a mission-driven culture and ethical AI approach. The successful candidate will be making a real impact to patient care outcomes.  Contract Specifics: Rate: £400 per day, Outside IR35 Duration: 3 months  Start date: ASAP, Immediate starter  Working Patterns: Full-time, 1 day p/w in London-offices. Person Specification:  - Solid skills in Python, SQL and AWS.  - Background in Software Engineering / Data Engineering | Previous back-end work is nice to have  - Experience working with ML models (productisation, not just for research / prototyping)  Nice to have:  - A deeper understanding on ML Models / ML Data Science from an API perspective (GraphQL, gRPC, REST)  - Start-up or HealthTech experience.  This is an urgent requirement, please reach out ASAP to Adam Akhtar today (17th July) to avoid...

Data Analyst SQL £450 per day inside London 5 days a week Looking for a strong Data Analyst to work in London for a Bank, please see details below, please send a CV and I can send client and full spec. Job responsibilities * Partner with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, analyse data, deliver accurate reports and develop data-driven solutions that meet those needs. * Apply domain modelling techniques to design and develop top-tier business products using industry best practices to ensure high data quality and minimize redundancy. * Maintain data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across all data layers. * Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to boost reporting efficiency and data quality. * Collaborate with data engineers to streamline and enhance data reporting workflows through automation. Required qualifications, capabilities & skills * Formal training or certification on data engineering concepts and applied experience...