176 jobs found in Kettering

A well-established UK organisation currently live with the full suite of Dayforce modules is seeking an experienced Integrations Architect to support the next phase of its HR technology journey. This role will focus on optimising and enhancing integrations between Dayforce and the wider enterprise technology landscape, with particular emphasis on Microsoft Entra to enable a seamless Joiners, Movers, and Leavers (JML) process. This is a hybrid role in Northampton as and when needed and is for an initial 6 months with potential to extend. Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Integrations Architect or Senior Integration Consultant within enterprise environments. Strong hands-on experience integrating Dayforce with other enterprise systems. Experience designing integrations with Microsoft Entra (formerly Azure AD), particularly for identity and access management and automated JML workflows. Strong understanding of APIs, web services (REST/SOAP), SFTP, middleware, and...

Databricks SME and AWS Data Engineer Location: UK - Northampton (Hybrid) 6 months UMBRELLA ONLY Project Objective: A key initiative involves migrating from Aerospike to Postgres and leveraging Databricks for back-testing fraud detection models. This role will contribute to the development and integration of Proof of Concepts (PoCs) from the detection backlog. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect, design, develop and deliver PoCs related to fraud detection. Lead the ETL & Data manipulation/engineering work on AWS. Integrate Databricks-based back-testing into the fraud detection pipeline. Work closely with architects and other developers to ensure seamless integration with existing systems. Participate in weekly stand-up calls to demonstrate progress and align on deliverables. Take ownership of tasks from the backlog, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. Required Skills & Experience: Strong AWS Data Engineering expertise....

Senior Technical Architect Inside IR35, £640 P/D Hybrid, 3 days on site per week in Milton Keynes 6 months, scope to extend Active SC would be advantageous We are looking for a skilled Senior Technical Architect to deliver secure, scalable technology solutions for a UK Government client. You will translate complex technical concepts, lead solution design and work closely with security, infrastructure and cloud teams. Key Requirements Experience in secure government environments Strong technical background across Microsoft/Linux servers, networks, and: Hybrid Cloud, Gateways, PKI Email services VMware (VCD, vSAN, NSX) Cisco, Palo Alto, SASE Ability to produce high‑quality architectural documentation (HLD/LLD, options assessments). DevSecOps experience with CI/CD and automation. Requirements management ownership. Experience designing and migrating services to Azure/M365 and AWS. Working knowledge of security tooling and auditing. Strong understanding of NCSC, GDS, CIS, Cyber...

Senior Network Architect Milton Keynes (Hybrid 3 days PW) £550 - £600pd DOE (Inside IR35/Umbrella) 6 month initial contract Ideally SC/DV Cleared (Need to be eligible if not) My central Government client is looking for an experienced Network Architect to support them with the delivery and management of key national security capabilities. You will liaise with stakeholders/customers and interpret business requirements into technical ones and support technical teams in delivery of capabilities, providing 4th level technical oversight to customer issues. The ideal candidate will have experience in an enterprise environment, ideally within a Government body. Essential Experience Required: Networking architecture such as Network Topology and configuration Wireless network architecture Firewalls Network load balancing Inter/intra site connectivity Virtual private network configuration Public could connectivity* Experience creating technical and architectural documents...

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

Network Architect / Technical Architect / Milton Keynes / 6 Month Contract / Inside IR35 / £600 / SC Clearance / Security Cleared  An architect is required to support a major government body with the delivery and management of key national security capabilities. Working with customers, engineering and development teams to support the solution as well as maintaining key business relationships within government and capability ensuring the security of the nation. Providing key technical inputs and governance. Skills · Excellent people skills and an ability to explain and understand technical complexity. · Experience in relevant roles, including technologies in enterprise and virtual environments and of working within a secure environments. · Experience of networking architecture o Network Topology and configuration o Wireless network architecture o Firewalls o Network load balancing o Inter/intra site connectivity o Virtual private network configuration o Public could connectivity...

SC Senior Python Developer / 6 Month Contract / Inside IR35 / £550 / Milton Keynes My Public Sector client is looking for a Senior Python Developer who will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions using Python. The role focuses on delivering scalable, efficient, and maintainable code while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business and technical requirements.   Must-Have Technical Skills Strong hands-on experience in Python with 5+ years building production-grade applications Strong hands-on experience in Golang with 3+ years developing scalable backend services Strong hands-on experience in C# / .NET with 3+ years building enterprise-grade applications Mandatory experience designing, developing, and maintaining microservices-based architectures Strong understanding of distributed systems, service-to-service communication, and fault tolerance Experience building RESTful APIs and integrating services...

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...

Human Factors Engineer – Physical Controls Gaydon, Warwickshire (2–3 days on-site per week) 12-month contract Rate: Negotiable (DOE)  An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Human Factors Engineer to support the development of physical user controls within a leading automotive engineering environment. This role focuses on ensuring that human factors, ergonomics and usability principles are embedded throughout the development of physical user interfaces, working closely with engineering, UX and product teams. Key Responsibilities:  Support the development, cascading and ownership of Human Factors requirements for physical user controls Analyse quality and usage data to support requirement development and issue resolution Provide Human Factors input into the development of new physical user interfaces Support the timely completion of Human Factors assessments (e.g. human error, workload) Complete requirement testing, reporting and documentation Support issue resolution through...

Senior Test Data & Analytics Specialist Gaydon, Warwickshire (Hybrid) 12 month contract  Rate: Negotiable (DOE)  We’re supporting a major UK-based engineering organisation with the search for a Senior Data Analytics Specialist to support software and systems testing programmes across multiple engineering domains. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, testing and development, with a strong focus on ensuring the integrity, consistency and usability of testing data created within JIRA and visualised through Tableau. You’ll play a key role in transforming complex datasets into meaningful insight, supporting senior stakeholders with clear reporting and enabling data-driven decision making. Key Responsibilities Analyse software and systems testing data across multiple engineering domains Ensure data integrity, consistency and traceability within JIRA tooling Identify trends, patterns, anomalies and risks within testing datasets Prepare high-quality datasets for...

Your new role Full Stack Developer required to work 4 days a week, on site in Coventry with the remaining day remote. What you'll need to succeed Django, Flask frameworksReact, Vanilla JavaScript, Node.js API integration and workflow automation SQL and data integration Familiarity with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tools Should Have: SQL database management Azure cloud deployment YAML pipeline experience Desirable Knowledge of NEC contract compliance What you'll get in return c£450 per day (inside IR35) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the...

Your new role Full Stack Developer required to work 4 days a week, on site in Coventry with the remaining day remote. What you'll need to succeed Django, Flask frameworksReact, Vanilla JavaScript, Node.js API integration and workflow automation SQL and data integration Familiarity with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tools Should Have: SQL database management Azure cloud deployment YAML pipeline experience Desirable Knowledge of NEC contract compliance What you'll get in return c£450 per day (inside IR35) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the...

Software Test & Issue Triaging Engineer – Automotive / ADAS We are recruiting for an experienced Software Test & Issue Triaging Engineer to support vehicle-level software validation within an advanced automotive / ADAS environment. This is a hands-on role focused on real vehicle testing, issue triage, and defect validation rather than lab-only or manual QA work. You’ll work closely with cross-functional engineering and validation teams to ensure embedded software and driver assistance features perform as intended. Key Responsibilities * Plan and execute vehicle-level software testing and validation activities * Generate and run test cases for embedded and ADAS features * Prepare vehicles for testing, including test equipment setup * Perform issue triage, defect validation, and root cause analysis * Capture, analyse, and report test data accurately * Use CAN and data acquisition tools to support diagnostics * Support validation activities on proving...

Full Stack Developer Location: Finham (4 days per week onsite) Contract Type: Contract Rate: £396 per day Initially 3 Months   We are looking for an experienced Full Stack Developer to join our team on a contract basis, working predominantly onsite in Finham. This role is ideal for someone comfortable working across both backend and frontend technologies, with strong experience in APIs, databases, and cloud-based deployment.   Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain full stack applications Build and integrate APIs and workflow automations Work with SQL databases and data integrations Collaborate within CI/CD environments to support efficient delivery  Must Have Skills & Experience Strong experience with Django and Flask Frontend development using React and Vanilla JavaScript Backend experience with Node.js API integration and workflow automation SQL and data integration experience Familiarity with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tools  Should Have SQL database management...

If you are a versatile and highly skilled Cloud & Full‑Stack Engineer ready to work, support and advance this UK leading companies modern application ecosystem, then please, do read on! This role requires strong expertise across cloud infrastructure, backend microservices, frontend development, and legacy system support. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive skills in all these areas, ensuring a well-rounded and robust contribution to our technology landscape. Duration: temporary contract for 3-6months or so Rate of Pay PH: £25-£27ph plus holiday pay (circa £48-50,000 if salaried) Location: hybrid. Need to work in the office in Central Bedfordshire for meetings, reviews and handovers, which will be once a week or so. Hours: 35 hrs per week 9am-5pm (1 hr lunch) Days: Mon-Fri Benefits: - free parking - electric vehicle charge points - holiday pay accrual - wfh most of the time - pension after a qualifying period Key Responsibilities * Design, build, and...

IT Support Engineer – Onsite Support Wokingham / Warwick, UK * Contract (6 months)+++ * Office-based – 5 days per week * Rate £250 inside a day The Role We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused IT Support Engineer to provide onsite technical support to end users, ensuring smooth day-to-day IT operations. The role involves troubleshooting hardware and software issues, supporting workplace technologies, and delivering high-quality customer service in a fast-paced enterprise environment. You will act as a key point of contact for IT incidents and service requests, working closely with infrastructure and application teams to ensure timely resolution and minimal business disruption. Your Responsibilities * Provide onsite desktop and IT support for laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and peripherals * Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network connectivity issues * Support Windows OS environments and Microsoft 365 applications *...

Software Test Engineer Luton 12-Month Contract Paying up to £74p/h (InsideIR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UKSV Security clearance - please only apply if suitable Key Responsibilities: Create test cases, test procedures and automated test scripts for embedded systems. Perform integration, system, and regression testing on mission-critical software. Collaborate with developers and systems engineers to identify defects and drive resolution. Analyse test results, produce detailed reports, and provide recommendations for improvements. Ensure compliance with company standards and internal processes. Required Skillset & Experience ISTQB Foundation level knowledge Strong background in testing complex real-time embedded systems. Proficiency in test automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Python, C++, or similar). Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile...

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...

We are currently recruiting for a Contract Data Scientist to support an innovative engineering-focused organisation operating within a fast-paced R&D environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on data specialist with strong MATLAB expertise who enjoys working closely with engineering teams to drive product development through high-quality data analysis. The Role As a Contract Data Scientist, you will play a key role in supporting engineering development activities through advanced data analysis and tool development. You’ll be working with scientific and test-generated data, helping translate complex datasets into meaningful insights that directly inform product and application improvements. This position requires someone confident working autonomously, enhancing existing analytical frameworks, and collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams. Key Responsibilities Develop, write, and maintain robust MATLAB analysis scripts and tools Analyse complex...

Procurement Officer Stevenage Contract - 6 Months (2 Days a week onsite) Salary £27.00 per hour Umbrella ARM has an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Officer to join a fast paced team at a Global Defence Company. The Role: Responsibilities include processing of electronic and manual requisitions. Use of SAP to raise request for quotations (RFQ) Creating Excel spread sheets to assess the data to aid supplier selection process. Raising of purchase orders within SAP. Progressing of orders to ensure on time delivery to the internal customers. Purchase order amendment in line with changing delivery forecasts post order acknowledgment. Maintain dialogue with internal customer to ensure topical delivery forecast are maintained. Holding & supporting business operational reviews Requirements: Proactive approach flexible self-starter IT Literate - Must be able to use Microsoft Office (Word; Power Point; Excel; Outlook) to a proficient level. (A working knowledge of SAP is...