163 jobs found in Swindon

Database Administrator | Inside IR35 £550 - £620 | Swindon | Hybrid | PostgreSQL We’re looking for an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to support a critical platform within a high-performing environment, who is a expert in PostgreSQL. This role is a hybrid role based off 2 working days a month in the Swindon office. This role is focused on optimisation, stability, and performance—working hands-on to ensure the database environment is running efficiently, reliably, and at scale. Key Responsibilities Optimise and tune PostgreSQL databases to improve performance and reliability Troubleshoot and resolve complex database issues and query bottlenecks Monitor database health, performance, and availability Ensure platform stability through proactive maintenance and improvements Analyse and optimise SQL queries, indexing strategies, and execution plans Support incident resolution and provide root cause analysis Implement best practices across database operations and...

Platform Engineer 12 months Swindon - hybrid Inside IR35 - umbrella only Primary skills Data Engineering & Pipeline Development (ETL/ELT design and implementation) Strong SQL & Data Modeling (query optimization, schema design) Programming Skills (Python / Scala for data processing) Big Data Processing (Spark / Databricks) Cloud Data Platforms (Azure / AWS / GCP - especially data services)Secondary skills API-based Data Integration & Microservices exposure Banking / Financial Services Domain Experience If you're passionate about data engineering and eager to contribute to a forward-thinking organisation, we want to hear from you! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

Database Manager + 6 month initial contract + Upto £42 per hour Inside IR35 + SC Cleared role + Wiltshire based - full time onsite Responsibilities Perform database maintenance and update activities Implement database changes as requested through change management procedures Release new databases on system Maintain database change control documentation Perform routine data and software backup and archiving activities Perform routine system maintenance and housekeeping activities to ensure optimum performance Diagnose and rectify system failures Re-start subsystems to recover from failures Support the Software Manager in system, software and database configuration management activities. Skill Set Essential The candidate should have at least 1 - 2 years' experience of database administration or system support within a spacecraft operation, or similar mission-critical systems environment. Key skill areas should include the following: General Skills Oracle database...

SCC Database Manager 6 Month Contract   Certain Advantage is hiring for a SCC Database Manager based in Chippenham.   The SCC Database Manager role involves overseeing database maintenance and updates within a spacecraft operation or similar mission-critical systems environment.   Your responsibilities: Perform database maintenance and update activities Implement database changes as requested through change management procedures Release new databases on system Maintain database change control documentation Perform routine data and software backup and archiving activities Perform routine system maintenance and housekeeping activities to ensure optimum performance Diagnose and rectify system failures Re-start subsystems to recover from failures Support the Software Manager in system, software and database configuration management activities.  The individual Oracle database administration RHEL Solaris Windows 2012 Windows 2022 Windows 10  Does this sound like your next career...

Working Pattern: 4 days per week onsite Clearance Required: Active DV Clearance Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of complex, high-profile programmes within a secure government environment based in Corsham. This role will involve leading projects through the full delivery lifecycle, ensuring outcomes are achieved within agreed time, cost, and quality parameters. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and senior stakeholders to drive effective governance, risk management, planning, and delivery assurance across a sensitive programme environment. Due to the nature of the work, candidates must hold active DV clearance, be a sole UK national with a valid British passport, and be eligible to hold STRAP clearance. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Governance Lead and manage projects from initiation through to completion. Oversee day-to-day project planning, controls, governance, and...

LabVIEW Software Engineer / Didcot, Oxfordshire / £60 per hour (outside IR35) As a LabVIEW Software Engineer, you will be an integral part of a small project development team, contributing to the design, development, testing, and debugging of LabVIEW Software for Raman Spectroscopy products. This role involves working on new and existing products, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and product security requirements. Responsibilities: Design, develop, test, and debug LabVIEW Software for Raman Spectroscopy products Contribute to new product development and improvement projects Follow Agile software development processes using Jira Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and troubleshoot integration issues Ensure code maintainability through comprehensive documentation and unit testing Contribute to continuous improvement activities, internal user groups, and ongoing learning and development Ensure software...

MERITUS are recruiting for an SC Cleared Solution Architect to join our client supporting the delivery of secure, large-scale technology programmes within the Defence and Central Government sector. SOLUTION ARCHITECT - 10 MONTH CONTRACT - UP TO £800 PER DAY - OUTSIDE IR35 - ANDOVER (2 DAYS ON-SITE) - SECTOR: DEFENCE / GOVERNMENT Lead solution architecture activities across a range of complex technology projects and programmes Support legacy application modernisation and migration initiatives Produce high-level solution designs, architectural documentation, and technical artefacts Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering, delivery, and business teams Engage with Defence and Government stakeholders to ensure successful technical delivery Ensure solutions align with security, compliance, scalability, and performance requirements Contribute to architectural governance, standards, and best practice across programmes Skills / experience required: Strong experience operating as...

Data Migration Architect 4 months - initially Bath - onsite 2/3 days per week £545 inside IR35 - umbrella only Active SC clearance required Technical Leadership Own the architecture and design of ETL frameworks for clinical data migrations Define migration patterns, tooling strategy, and deployment approach (batch, real-time, hybrid) Provide technical governance across all migration workstreams Lead architecture reviews, design assurance, and technical decision-making Mentor and guide Data Engineers, Architects, and SMEs across the programmeData Strategy & Planning Define end-to-end data migration strategy, including: Data extraction from legacy clinical systems Transformation rules and mapping specifications Data validation, reconciliation, and quality control frameworks Establish data standards, models, and governance principles aligned to healthcare regulations Develop migration roadmaps, including phasing, cutover strategy, and rollback planning Clinical Data...

Solutions Developer (Systems Integration & Test) £72.54 per hour (Inside IR35) 12 months Bristol - full time on site The Solution Developers will provide the core integration resource within a lab-based development environment, bringing with them a technical background in systems integration, communication systems engineering and networking. Typical duties include : * Integrating hardware and software components into tactical military communication systems. * Support the Solution Architect in creating the System Architecture and lower-level system and sub-system designs * Develop and integrate communication systems against designs. * Perform unit testing and debugging in support of verification and validation. * Support the Solution Tester in defining appropriate Tests. * Collaborating with wider project and engineering stakeholders to realise requirements into solutions. Knowledge: ▪ Windows/Linux based management systems responsible for the provisioning of...

Senior Data Engineer Location: Bristol Contract: Outside IR35 Rate: £68 per hour Security Clearance: DV Cleared Working Pattern: 5 Days On Site Nationality Requirement: Sole British Nationals Only THE ROLE We are recruiting on behalf of a highly secure engineering and technology programme seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to support the design, development and delivery of secure, scalable and high-performance data solutions within a regulated environment. This role will focus heavily on the Elastic Stack and Apache NiFi, supporting enterprise-scale data ingestion, transformation and analytics capabilities across complex secure systems. The successful candidate will play a key role in architecting resilient data platforms, optimising real-time and batch processing pipelines, and ensuring compliance with strict governance and security standards. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Data Architecture & Engineering - Design and implement scalable, resilient data pipeline...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 3x FPGA Design Engineer Subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.   Rate: £90.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bristol depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: Hybrid working of 3 days per week onsite Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   FPGA Design Engineer Job Description:    For this role, we are seeking an experienced FPGA design and verification engineer (~4+ years), to support the development of our growing portfolio of complex FPGA projects. The current portfolio ranges from advanced signal processing systems (ImageRadio), core embedded processing systems, through to safety & security critical systems. Responsibilities: The role...

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...

Managed Service Lead / Solution Architect Location: Basingstoke - On-site 5 days per week Rate: Up to £850 per day Duration: 12 months Clearance: Purple- Due to the nature of the project, active STRAP clearance is essential for an immediate start and time scale of the project. Are you a seasoned technology leader with a passion for delivering complex IaaS, PaaS, and Workplace services? Our client, a reputable organisation, is hiring for three Managed Service Lead / Solution Architect roles to spearhead large-scale, mission-critical environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape strategic roadmaps, lead multi-skilled teams, and drive transformative customer experiences. What you'll be doing: * Leading the technical delivery of managed service components from design through to deployment and live operation. * Collaborating with fellow Managed Service Leads to enhance efficiency and cohesion across multiple technology domains. * Shaping strategic direction and contributing...

Documentum Java Solution Architect Location: 5 days onsite in Basingstoke Length: Until end of May 2027 Rate: £600 to £700 per day via umbrella ***Candidates MUST hold Active DV Clearance to be eligible to be considered for the opportunity*** Your Role will involve: As a Documentum Java Solution Architect, you will be a team player working closely with other Documentum Java developers and technical subject matter experts as part of a SAFE Agile team. This role is in a fast-paced environment where you must be proactive, adaptable and able to re-prioritise according to the Customer's needs. You will be responsible for the design, creation, testing and documenting of new and amended Java programs in accordance with agreed standards. You must be happy to provide application maintenance and support services, either directly to users of the applications or to service delivery functions. Key Accountabilities Must be able to work under the direction of the lead Java Developer,...

Project Manager Location: 5 days onsite in Basingstoke Length: Until end of May 2027 Rate: £500 per day via umbrella ***Candidates MUST hold Active DV Clearance to be eligible to be considered for the opportunity*** Our purpose is to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. As an Associate Project Manager within our business, you will contribute to this mission. Your role will involve With your rich experience in managing projects - preferably within the Defence & National Security sector you know how to stand your ground dealing with complex environments and challenging stakeholders. You have a great way of bringing people and responsibilities together and are fully aware of the impact of these projects on the services organisation. You will ensure that your financial management is in order, your scope management is adequate and all stakeholders as well as project related risks are also managed effectively by you. Your role will...

Role Title: Data System Analyst Contract: 12 months Location: Marlow (hybrid) SRG are working with a global leader in the aesthetics industry, committed to driving innovation and providing high-quality products and services. Our client is dedicated to empowering confidence by providing the most advanced aesthetic solutions and enhancing patient outcomes. Role Overview We are seeking a talented and driven junior developer to join our clients' Data and Analytics team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the delivery of real, user-facing products built on Palantir Foundry - one of the most renowned and sought-after platforms in enterprise data and analytics. Working at the intersection of software engineering and data, you will gain hands-on-experience across a modern analytics stack - including React and TypeScript. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, creative design thinking and a passion for extracting and delivering insights. Key...

Copello are looking for Product Cyber Security Lead to join an organisation in the Buckinghamshire area on an initial 12 month contract. The Cyber Security Lead will assist with the end‑to‑end implementation of US Department of Defense (DoD) cyber security requirements for a mission‑critical product development programme. Key Responsibilities 1. Cyber Requirement Implementation * Interpret and implement US Government‑flowed cyber and information‑assurance requirements across the product lifecycle. * Ensure compliance with the following (non‑exhaustive) set of standards and contractual flows: * DoD 8140.01 (cyber workforce qualification) * NIST SP 800‑171 (CUI protection) * DI-IPSC‑82249, DISA STIGs, DI‑MGMT‑82191, DI-MISC‑80508 2. Product and Engineering Assurance * Define and maintain the programme Cyber Security Plan, including CUI handling, secure development practices and compliance evidence. * Lead cyber risk assessments, threat modelling and...