103 jobs found in Shaftesbury

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...

IT Project Manager – 3-month contract – Southampton – Outside of IR35 We are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to lead and deliver a diverse portfolio of technology projects across the organisation. This position will oversee initiatives spanning Systems, IT setup, Software Development, Infrastructure, and Networks—ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to business objectives. You’ll work closely with technical teams, senior stakeholders, and third-party partners, acting as the driving force behind project planning, execution, governance, and communication. Skills & Experience from the Project Manager: Outside of IR35 Proven experience managing multiple IT projects in parallel. Strong knowledge across key IT domains such as IT Setup, cyber security, infrastructure, networks, CCTV, and applications. Experience working with both agile and waterfall methodologies. Exceptional organisational and stakeholder-management skills. Ability to...

Application Software Engineer - UK-based | Hybrid working - Defence & Advanced Technology On behalf of our client, a leading UK-based organisation operating at the forefront of defence, security and complex systems engineering, we are seeking an Application Software Engineer to join a growing, highly technical software team. This organisation designs and develops some of the most advanced command, control and mission systems in service today, working on projects that have genuine national and international impact. The Opportunity The successful candidate will support the delivery of a demonstration system for a next‑generation Command and Control application, extending established concepts and introducing new logic and capabilities. This demonstrator plays a critical role in shaping future full‑scale operational systems. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys translating system-level requirements into high‑quality, working software, collaborating...

Job Title: FPGA Engineer Location: Bristol - Hybrid 3+ days on-site per week Role Type: Contract Duration: 12 months Rate: £60.00 - £80.00 per hour - Inside IR35 Our client, an established engineering consultancy, require an experienced FPGA Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team in Bristol. The FPGA engineer would be responsible for design and development of FPGA designs using VHDL and verifying designs using VHDL or System Verilog. UK citizenship is mandatory to be able to clear the background checks and obtain SC clearance. Current valid SC clearance would be an advantage. What the role of the FPGA Engineer entails: The FPGA engineer would work closely with Systems, Hardware and Software teams to provide FPGA solutions and solve integration problems on complex systems. Creating innovative and robust VHDL-based designs Documenting and recording deliverables Verifying FPGA designs Ensuring configuration management/keeping designs under revision control Providing...

We are looking for an IT Support Technician to join the IT group of a major client, supporting day-to-day IT activities and ensuring seamless service for users. You'll be part of a collaborative IT team of 10 (including 7 technicians), providing front-line technical assistance and working closely with colleagues in the UK and France. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid grounding in IT support, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach to solving problems. Key Responsibilities Provide desktop support and troubleshooting for users across the organisation Ensure user identities and authorisations are correctly managed Deploy, configure, and maintain workstations, computers, telephones, and IT equipment. Provide access to applications, shared networks, and SharePoint sites. Manage and resolve level 1 incidents, escalating to level 2 support in France when necessary. Administer Active Directory (user and computer scope). Maintain and update the...

We are looking for an IT Support Technician to join the IT group of a major client, supporting day-to-day IT activities and ensuring seamless service for users. You'll be part of a collaborative IT team of 10 (including 7 technicians), providing front-line technical assistance and working closely with colleagues in the UK and France. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid grounding in IT support, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach to solving problems. Key Responsibilities Provide desktop support and troubleshooting for users across the organisation Ensure user identities and authorisations are correctly managed Deploy, configure, and maintain workstations, computers, telephones, and IT equipment. Provide access to applications, shared networks, and SharePoint sites. Manage and resolve level 1 incidents, escalating to level 2 support in France when necessary. Administer Active Directory (user and computer scope). Maintain and update the...

An opportunity has arisen with my client for a Embedded Ada Software Engineer to join them on an initial 12 -month contract. As the Embedded Ada Software Engineer you will work across the entire software engineering lifecycle, from discussing requirement change with the Systems team, all the way to being involved with qualification and software releases. Role: Embedded Ada Software Engineer Pay: £68 per hour via Umbrella Company Location: Bristol Contract: 12 Months Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week Security Clearance: Security Clearnce to start, UK Eyes only project Responsibilites Develop and maintain safety-critical command and control (C2) software for advanced maritime and land-based missile systems, ensuring compliance with rigorous industry and defence standards. Collaborate with Systems Engineering teams to review, analyse, and implement evolving system requirements throughout the full software development lifecycle. Design, code, test, and verify...

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...

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...

Software QA Engineer | 6 Month contract | (Apply online only) InsideIR35 | On site 2 days per week Swindon or London   Key requirements:  Building a test automation framework from scratch, including architecture decisions, setup, and ongoing maintenance Java for test automation, with the ability to write clean, reusable, and maintainable test code Proven ability to clearly explain the design approach and technology choices used when creating an automation framework (e.g. Java, Selenium, Cucumber) Solid experience implementing BDD frameworks using Cucumber, including feature writing, step definitions, and automation best practices If this sounds like you please reply with your most up to date CV.    Unfortunately this role does not offer any sponsorship

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This is an initial 6 month contract role within our UK IT Business Unit. The IT Solution Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing technology solutions that align with business objectives and technical requirements. This role bridges the gap between business needs and IT capabilities, ensuring that solutions are scalable, secure, and cost-effective. The Solution Architect works...

Contract Opportunity - Lead Customer Program Manager Location: Titchfield / Daedalus, Hampshire About Our Client - Titchfield / Daedalus Our client operates an established aerospace manufacturing business in Titchfield, Hampshire and is a recognised global leader in aerospace fuel systems. The site is currently undergoing a major transformation, relocating to a newly constructed, state-of-the-art facility at Daedalus. This new site will become the European Centre of Excellence for aerospace manufacturing, representing a significant investment in innovation, capability, and long-term growth. Our client is a premier supplier of fully integrated fuel systems for both fixed-wing and rotary aircraft. The location is supported by extensive fuel and air system test facilities, enabling comprehensive validation across a broad range of operating conditions and fuel types. The Role Our client's Aerospace division within Fuel and Motion Control Systems is seeking an experienced Lead...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Embedded Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.     Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Portsmouth Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week remote working Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)                                                                                                                                           Embedded Software Engineer Job Description: The role of Embedded Software Engineer is required due to increased demand for the work of our Advanced Developments Group (ADG). The ADG are a small team of highly innovative, enthusiastic engineers providing cutting edge technology solutions to our key customers. Responsibilities: Use your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions You will be primarily developing using C/C++ on embedded platforms Development of embedded...

Software Engineer (Java) SC Clearance Required Certain Advantage are hiring for a Software Engineer based in Portsmouth. This role is on an initial 12-month contract and is required to be onsite 3 days a week.   Your responsibilities: Contribute across the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, and deployment. Design software solutions using UML/SysML and contribute to technical architecture within a microservices environment. Develop high-quality Java applications using Spring Boot, Spring Framework and related technologies. Implement and maintain RESTful web services over HTTPS within distributed systems. Write and maintain automated tests, ensuring quality and reliability are built into the solution from the outset. Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, estimation, reviews and retrospectives. Collaborate closely with team members and wider stakeholders to design, implement and test new product features. Contribute...

Contract Software Test Engineer Location: Basingstoke Pay: £375 (Outside IR35) Contract: 9 Months Role Overview We’re seeking a seasoned Software Test Engineer to drive verification and validation activities. This role centres on HIL test development, test execution, automation, and ensuring software meets performance, safety, and quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Create clear, structured test cases and specifications from system and software requirements * Develop and maintain HIL test setups using MATLAB/Simulink * Run automated and manual tests to verify embedded software functionality * Interpret test outputs, compile reports, and support fault investigation * Review and refine software requirements from a testing and validation viewpoint Skills & Experience * Strong background in software or systems testing within automotive environments * Practical experience with HIL platforms (dSPACE ideal) * Solid understanding of MATLAB/Simulink for modelling...

PMO Support Must have an Active DV Clearance 4 Day weeks are available PMO RAID Specialist Our client is looking for an PMO Support, you will deliver value for our customers by exploring new technologies within a team that values collaboration and constantly changing dynamic environment to build a better service. Your role will involve: We are looking for a PMO Support Office to join a dynamic PMO team that is evolving with a large programme change. Your role will involve Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of all relevant RAID Logs/ Tracker Facilitate brainstorming sessions and work with stakeholders to identify potential risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies, and then assess their likelihood and potential impact. Ensure consistent RAID management standards are applied across the portfolio and provide assurance that controls are robust, realistic, and aligned with the overall governance framework. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement...