19 engineering jobs found in Maidstone

Lead Firmware Engineer Basildon 6-Month Contract Paying up to £74p/h (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Firmware requirements capture and management. FPGA design and analysis. Production of documentation for other engineers and evidence for design reviews. Development of FPGA test and FPGA integration plans. Perform system integration work with PCB designers and embedded software engineers. Support all firmware designs through the company's firmware process - training will be given. Modification of existing firmware designs and test benches. Essential Skills & Experience Using FPGA technologies, especially from either Xilinx, Microsemi (Actel) or Lattice and their tools. Advanced verification techniques using either VHDL or System Verilog/ UVM. Specifying complex timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route. Ability to analyse system-level requirements and derive detailed Firmware requirements. A methodical approach to the full firmware design...

RLE International is working on behalf of their Essex based Automotive Client, who are currently looking for a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to support their team. Position Description: Rate: £29.59 (via Umbrella PAYE) – increasing to £38.38 after 12 weeks under AWR’s (Agency Worker Regulations) Our client is seeking a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to join their core team in the Essex. You will be a key player in ensuring complex, distributed technologies including powertrain, infotainment, and active safety meet the highest safety standards. Using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), you will bridge the gap between research and production, turning "what if" into "what’s next." As a key member of an exciting team leading Functional Safety activities in Product Development, this role involves working with technology subject matter experts to conduct Functional Safety analysis using efficient model-based systems engineering (MBSE / SysML) tools. Additionally, you will...

Senior Software Engineer - Golang Information Security £650 per day - Inside IR35 3 days per week on-site, 2 days WFH 3 Month rolling contract up to 2 years Job Summary The Information Security team is responsible for developing services to find and mitigate security risks faced. We are seeking an extraordinary Software Engineer who is passionate about security and can thrive in a fast-paced environment where both individual drive and team collaboration are the keys to success. As part of the Information Security team, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge services to identify and mitigate security risks. This is a technical hands-on role that is focused on security across all of the organisation. You'll be working to identify problems, establish a vision for how to address those problems, and unite the relevant owners within the business on achieving that vision. Description In this role you will architect and develop distributed and scalable services...

My Banking client is seeking to recruit a DevSecOps Engineer on an initial 6 month based in London. It is hybrid and will require 3x days onsite per week. Role Purpose The Vice President, DevSecOps Engineering is a senior individual contributor and technical lead responsible for defining, implementing, and governing enterprise CI/CD, DevSecOps, and cloud‑ready delivery strategies across multiple development teams and technology stacks. Operating within a highly regulated, governance‑driven financial institution, this role requires the ability to balance engineering excellence, cloud adoption, security, risk management, and regulatory compliance. The role holder will enable teams working across different software lifecycle methodologies to deliver secure, resilient, and scalable software. This position demands deep technical credibility, strong ownership, and influence without direct authority. Key Accountabilities Enterprise CI/CD & DevSecOps Strategy Define and own...

My Banking client is seeking to recruit a Senior Full Stack Developer (React & .NET Core) on an initial 6 month based in London. It is hybrid and will require 3x days onsite per week. About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Full Stack Developer with deep expertise in React JS on the front-end and C# .NET Core on the backend. The ideal candidate will have substantial hands-on experience developing scalable applications, strong exposure to cloud-native architectures, with experience in the financial sector. Experience with CI/CD, microservices, and event-driven architectures is essential, and knowledge of Python (pyspark) for data-driven workflows is advantageous Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications using React JS, C#.NET Core, and supporting technologies. Build high-performance backend services, RESTful APIs, and microservices with focus on scalability, maintainability, and resilience. Develop responsive, modular,...

Senior Data Engineer – (Tick data, Time-Series; kdb+ / Q ) 3-6 months initially. London 3 days onsite   Are you a Data Engineer with a background in systematic trading who has worked with granular tick market data? Have you built pipelines to allow tick data to be ingested into a time series tech stack utilising kdb+ and Q? If so keep reading!   Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our London based trading client for a Data Engineer to focus on building a scalable data platform for algorithmic trading.   You’ll Identify and implement solutions for Quants and Traders, providing data that will be used to improve strategies performance and produce clients TCA, pre- and post- trade analytics.   Your Project Work: Identify and implement solutions to provide data that will be used to improve strategies performance and produce clients TCA, pre- and post- trade analytics. Work with business Stakeholders to build new and maintain existing real-time and historical data services and...

Job Title: Technical Programme Manager - Price & Promotions ("Stop the Errors") Contract: 3 months Location: London (Hybrid - Paddington) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Programme Manager to provide short‑term contract cover for a critical Price & Promotions programme within a large‑scale retail technology environment. This role is required to maintain delivery momentum while a permanent TPM joins the business in June. The programme is already in flight, with a renewed strategic focus on the "Stop the Errors" initiative-a key priority aimed at addressing master data inconsistencies across pricing, promotions, and in‑store systems. These inconsistencies directly impact customer experience, operational efficiency, and commercial performance. This contract is suited to a hands‑on TPM who can quickly take ownership of an existing programme, stabilise governance, and act as a delivery lead across multiple teams and delivery partners. Context &...

Cyber Security Engineer – Outside IR35 Location: London / Hybrid Overview VIQU IT are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer who thrives on turning strategy into real-world protection. This is a hands-on role focused on strengthening and evolving the customer’s security landscape across identity, endpoints, and cloud platforms. You’ll play a key part in making sure security controls are not just designed—but fully implemented, optimised, and delivering measurable impact. Working closely with the Global VP of IT, you’ll take ownership of executing security initiatives at pace, ensuring risks are addressed effectively and controls are embedded into everyday operations. Cyber Security Engineer responsibilities: Implement and evolve Zero Trust controls across identity, endpoints, and cloud Design, deploy, and optimise MFA and Conditional Access policies, including privileged access Strengthen security posture using Microsoft Defender and industry best practices Lead remediation of...

Cyber Solution Architect (Digital Platforms & Trading Systems) 8-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate London based - hybrid working - 3 days a week onsite Must have Base Metals trading experience Role Overview We are looking for a hands-on, highly technical Cyber Solution Architect to design and deliver secure solutions across our digital platform ecosystem, with a strong focus on Base Metals Order Execution Management Systems (OEMS). This role requires deep technical expertise, practical implementation capability, and the ability to embed security into complex, low-latency trading environments. Key Responsibilities Design and implement secure, scalable cyber solutions for digital platforms, including OEMS and associated trading infrastructure. Act as a hands-on architect, contributing directly to solution design, engineering decisions, and security implementation. Develop and maintain security architecture patterns, reference models, and solution blueprints. Lead...

Job title: Senior Data Engineer Location: London - Hybrid 2/3 days on site Duration: 6-12 months initially This is for a Senior, Experienced Data Engineer role to support Strategic Platform build, as part of Integrated Financial Crime Programme This role will be producing design and support for POC build this year. Strong knowledge of data governance, metadata management, data quality, and data mesh concepts, with the ability to influence enterprise-wide adoption. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to senior leadership, influencing architectural and investment decisions. Deep expertise in cloud data architecture and distributed computing paradigms, with strong hands‑on background in AWS data platforms, including Glue, Lambda, S3, Redshift, Athena, and Databricks. Modern Data Stack: Understanding of data Lakehouse architectures (Delta Lake, Iceberg) & experience with containerization using Docker. Including architecture design, data modelling,...

Mobile Android (Kotlin) Engineer - London, Hybrid **NO SPONSORSHIP - Must have the right to work full time in the UK** Daily Rate: £300 PAYE/ £350 via Umbrella per day Location: London- Hybrid 3 days/week Overview A major banking company are looking for a Mobile Android Engineer to work on mobile applications that are used by tens of millions of their cardholders around the world. They want someone with strong technical skills and creativity; someone who enjoys solving tough problems and working with innovative technologies. Responsibilities You will be to working on a team of designers, product owners, QA, and engineers developing and improving features. You should be familiar with modern software development methodologies popular in Android and be able to dive deep and rapidly iterate on ideas with your team despite some ambiguity. Skills Strong Kotlin proficiency Experience working on modern app architecture (MVVM, Jetpack Compose, distributed app structures, migrated...

Role Title / Position: Software Development Engineer Type : Contract Duration:12 months Location : London (EC2A 2FA), UK Hybrid / Onsite : 5 days required onsite. Job Description: Must Haves : * Strong backend experience (Java) * Infrastructure as Code experience (AWS CDK preferred) * Deep AWS knowledge * Understands how AWS deploys and manages infrastructure * Experience operating production systems * Availability * Metrics * Alarms * Incident awareness * Strong understanding of distributed systems * Comfortable making independent production changes * Familiar with: * DNS * TLS * Load balancing (conceptual understanding is required) What You'll Do • Design, build, and deploy backend services and infrastructure that power Prime Video's network edge • Work on Operational Efficiency and maintaining availability and security • Participate in on-call rotations and operational excellence practices Basic...

Job Title: Data Engineer (SQL, Python) This role offers the opportunity to work with very large, complex data sets to influence product decisions for digital products used by hundreds of millions of people every day. You will contribute directly to user growth, retention and experience by building and maintaining robust data warehouse solutions, data models and pipelines. You will join a high-calibre data engineering team solving challenging web and mobile data problems at a scale that few organisations can match, with a strong focus on adoption and buyer personalisation. Responsibilities Maintain and support existing ETL pipelines and data processes running in production, ensuring stability and reliability.  Work with very large-scale data sets, applying appropriate SQL techniques and performance optimisation strategies. Manage data warehouse plans and roadmaps for a product or group of products, ensuring alignment with business priorities. Interface regularly with engineers,...

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. Our client, a major UK retail bank, provides every day banking services to over 17 million retail customers. The banks expertise and services span across Business Services, Corporate banking, Wealth Management, Group Functions, Retail and Investment Banking. On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) for a 6 month contract based in London (2 days per week) with remote working available (hybrid). Purpose of the role: Join us...

Job Title: Lead Enterprise Architect Location: UK (Hybrid, once per week onsite - London) Contract: Initial 6 Month Contract Rate: Circa £700 Per Day (IR35 Status TBC) I am working with one of our longstanding clients who have a fantastic reputation as a leading technology and services provider. Currently, they are looking for an experienced Lead Enterprise Architect to play a crucial role in the design and implementation of a business critical and high priority project that will transform and modernise their primary revenue source. What you'll do Full ownership of the enterprise architecture strategy for a large-scale transformation of customer, billing and revenue platforms Lead the move away from legacy systems into a modern, cloud-first environment that improves performance, scalability, and customer experience Define the target architecture and set a clear, deliverable roadmap from current state to future state across multiple platforms Drive architecture across core...

C++ Engineer Certain Advantage are hiring for a C++ Engineer based in London. This role is on an initial contract till the end of the year and is hybrid. The company We’re working with an organisation that operates globally, helping power homes, transport, and industries with the energy they depend on every day. The role: Implement solutions using the provided exchange SDKs in different languages such as C++, Rust, Python, Typescript Write software that communicates with exchanges through their APIs, receiving market data and sending orders over the network in different protocols, such as FIX, Websocket or HTTP requests Optimize exchange communication through kernel bypass, optimizing TLS or the connection handling to an exchange Implement trading algorithms based on requirements provided by traders and quants Acquire and develop the necessary trading knowledge to successfully translate the requirements into actual software implementation Continuously improve the...

Senior Backend Engineer (Platform & Cloud) Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: 6–12 months Rate: Negotiable (DOE) We’re working with a global enterprise organisation that is expanding a centralised engineering function supporting multiple product teams across an international portfolio. They’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join a core platform team responsible for building shared services, libraries, and cloud-based functionality used across a wide range of internal products. This is a highly collaborative role, working directly with senior engineers and technical leaders across multiple time zones, helping shape the foundations of how teams build, scale, and reuse backend capability. The Role You’ll be part of a central engineering group building common functionality for distributed product teams. Early work will focus on: Abstracting existing codebases into shared Python libraries Developing data-driven solutions using PySpark and DataFrames Building and...

Job Title: Product Manager Job Description This contract-to-hire Product Manager role sits within a global experiences team and focuses on supporting credit card acquisition journeys across multiple international markets. Based in Brighton with a hybrid pattern of three days onsite per week, you will own backend product integrations, vendor onboarding, and regulatory-sensitive journeys such as ID verification, KYC/KYB, and authentication flows. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that complex, multi-market acquisition journeys are robust, compliant, and delivered to a high standard. Responsibilities Own the end-to-end product lifecycle for vendor integrations, including ID verification partners and backend authentication systems that support credit card acquisition across multiple markets. Manage backend product integrations to ensure secure, reliable, and scalable solutions that align with regulatory and platform constraints. Collaborate closely with...

Software Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Software Engineer based in the Guildford or 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 Engineer —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: High-quality, readable, scalable and easily maintained code, using Java. Contribution to quality assurance by writing unit and automated tests. Design and code reviews Sprint planning, reviews, and daily stand-ups in a true Agile environmentThe Individual We’re looking for...