246 engineering jobs found in Leominster

Location: Bristol (20% onsite) Duration: 6 month contract Rate: £81.75ph LTD (Outside IR35) Role details: Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to provide hands-on leadership across a high-priority software delivery programme. Based in Bristol, this contract role requires a self-starter who can swiftly comprehend complex problem domains, translate requirements into actionable deliverables, and drive engineering teams to successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Delivery & Execution Own end-to-end technical delivery across the programme. Make time-critical delivery decisions in the absence of programme leadership. Break down high-level requirements into structured deliverables for engineering teams. Sequence work, set priorities, and maintain delivery plans. Act as escalation point for blockers, risks, and technical issues. Drive tangible progress across multiple...

Software Engineering Manager with a strong background in greenfield platform/ portal development (ideally gained in a B2B or B2B2C environment) is sought on a contract basis by a high growth PE backed scale up based near Peterborough. With recent investment into technology this Software Engineering Manager will play a crucial role in driving innovation across software engineering, automation, cloud and architecture affording this Software Engineering Manager an unparalleled level of autonomy to drive change. As the business scales and adds additional functionality this software engineering Manager will work closely with department heads to develop a technical roadmap that will directly linked to business success over the coming years. This role would suit a hands-on Engineering Manager with a well rounded skill set (engineering, data, architecture, cloud, deployment) who is local and available for immediate start. This Software Engineering Manager based near...

Software Engineering Manager with a strong background in greenfield platform/ portal development (ideally gained in a B2B or B2B2C environment) is sought on a contract basis by a high growth PE backed scale up based near Peterborough. With recent investment into technology this Software Engineering Manager will play a crucial role in driving innovation across software engineering, automation, cloud and architecture affording this Software Engineering Manager an unparalleled level of autonomy to drive change. As the business scales and adds additional functionality this software engineering Manager will work closely with department heads to develop a technical roadmap that will directly linked to business success over the coming years. This role would suit a hands-on Engineering Manager with a well rounded skill set (engineering, data, architecture, cloud, deployment) who is local and available for immediate start. This Software Engineering Manager based near...

Software Engineering Manager (Hands-on) - 6 month initial - Hybrid/3 days pw - Circa £600pd outside IR35 La Fosse have partnered with a consultancy partner to find a Software Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team building reliable, scalable systems. You’ll balance technical leadership/hands-on skills with people management, setting clear direction while staying close enough to the code to guide architecture and best practices. Ideally you will have managed teams working with Java and modern backend technologies, a proven track record of leading engineers, and a pragmatic, calm approach to problem-solving. Technical Requirements Strong previous commercial experience with Java /managing JVM engineers Promote DevOps (build/run it) methodology and practices Experience designing and delivering microservices-based architectures Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines , including build automation, testing, and deployment Familiarity with modern...

AI Platform Engineer - Remote - Outside IR35 - Python/Typescript or similar - AWS - Terraform or CDK - CI/CD. We have an urgent need for a Platform Engineer on a 9 month contract. With this role it's essential that you have a strong software engineering background and understand best practices .You will have strong experience in cloud infrastructure and a passion for AI-powered automation click apply for full job details

3 month contract - Outside IR35 London - Hybrid (2/3 days a week in the office) A leading UK financial services provider is seeking a highly experienced Software Engineering Manager on a 3 month contract to lead multiple squads within their retail engineering function. This role will be pivotal in ensuring delivery excellence, technical oversight, and strong alignment with business and regulatory priorities. You will be the primary escalation point for delivery and technical challenges, accountable for sprint outcomes, prioritisation, and risk management. While this role is not hands-on coding, you will provide technical guidance, architectural insight, and oversight, ensuring solutions are scalable, maintainable, and delivered to high standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead multiple engineering squads, providing technical direction and oversight Drive delivery accountability, unblock issues, and manage dependencies across teams Collaborate with Product Owners, IT...

3 month contract - Outside IR35 London - Hybrid (2/3 days a week in the office) A leading UK financial services provider is seeking a highly experienced Software Engineering Manager on a 3 month contract to lead multiple squads within their retail engineering function. This role will be pivotal in ensuring delivery excellence, technical oversight, and strong alignment with business and regulatory priorities. You will be the primary escalation point for delivery and technical challenges, accountable for sprint outcomes, prioritisation, and risk management. While this role is not hands-on coding, you will provide technical guidance, architectural insight, and oversight, ensuring solutions are scalable, maintainable, and delivered to high standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead multiple engineering squads, providing technical direction and oversight Drive delivery accountability, unblock issues, and manage dependencies across teams...

Senior Automation Engineer – 6 Month Initial Contract – Leominster – Outside IR35 VIQU are supporting a growing UK-based software provider within the education technology sector who are seeking a hands-on Senior Automation Engineer to strengthen their product engineering capability. This role is focused on increasing delivery output and improving existing automation capability within a fast-paced product environment. The successful Senior Automation Engineer will work closely with developers, contributing within the C# codebase while reviewing and enhancing current automation frameworks. The Role: Assess and improve existing automation frameworks and test coverage Build and enhance automated UI and API tests using C# and Selenium Work closely with developers to embed quality within the development lifecycle Identify gaps in current automation and suggest practical improvements Create and execute SQL queries for backend validation and data-driven...

Senior Automation Engineer - 6 Month Initial Contract - Leominster - Outside IR35 VIQU are supporting a growing UK-based software provider within the education technology sector who are seeking a hands-on Senior Automation Engineer to strengthen their product engineering capability. This role is focused on increasing delivery output and improving existing automation capability within a fast-paced product environment. The successful Senior Automation Engineer will work closely with developers, contributing within the C# codebase while reviewing and enhancing current automation frameworks. The Role: Assess and improve existing automation frameworks and test coverage Build and enhance automated UI and API tests using C# and Selenium Work closely with developers to embed quality within the development life cycle Identify gaps in current automation and suggest practical improvements Create and execute SQL queries for Back End validation and data-driven...

Senior Automation Engineer - 6 Month Initial Contract - Leominster - Outside IR35 VIQU are supporting a growing UK-based software provider within the education technology sector who are seeking a hands-on Senior Automation Engineer to strengthen their product engineering capability. This role is focused on increasing delivery output and improving existing automation capability within a fast-paced product environment. The successful Senior Automation Engineer will work closely with developers, contributing within the C# codebase while reviewing and enhancing current automation frameworks. The Role: Assess and improve existing automation frameworks and test coverage Build and enhance automated UI and API tests using C# and Selenium Work closely with developers to embed quality within the development lifecycle Identify gaps in current automation and suggest practical improvements Create and execute SQL queries for backend validation and...

Senior Automation Engineer – 6 Month Initial Contract – Leominster – Outside IR35 VIQU are supporting a growing UK-based software provider within the education technology sector who are seeking a hands-on Senior Automation Engineer to strengthen their product engineering capability. This role is focused on increasing delivery output and improving existing automation capability within a fast-paced product environment. The successful Senior Automation Engineer will work closely with developers, contributing within the C# codebase while reviewing and enhancing current automation frameworks. The Role: Assess and improve existing automation frameworks and test coverage Build and enhance automated UI and API tests using C# and Selenium Work closely with developers to embed quality within the development lifecycle Identify gaps in current automation and suggest practical improvements Create and execute SQL queries for backend validation and data-driven testing Integrate...

Databricks Architect/Consultant 3-Month Contract - Discovery Engagement - £750 per day Outside IR35 A leading international organisation within the building materials and distribution sector is undertaking a strategic modernisation of its data platform and is introducing Databricks as a core capability within its future data architecture. To support this initiative, we are seeking an experienced Databricks Architect/Consultant to deliver a 3-month discovery and architecture engagement working closely with internal Data Engineering teams. The purpose of this engagement is to assess the current data landscape and design the target-state Databricks architecture, alongside a clear and pragmatic migration roadmap. The existing data environment includes Azure Synapse, Informatica, and FOCUS, and the consultant will play a key role in determining how these capabilities evolve as the organisation transitions to a modern lakehouse architecture. This role is discovery and...

eDV DevOps Engineer/Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - AWS, Kubernetes - Contract Outside IR35. . We are supporting a specialist engineering consultancy delivering secure technology platforms to high-profile UK government organisations. They are seeking an eDV Cleared DevOps Engineer/Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with strong experience across AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD and Linux en click apply for full job details

eDV DevOps Engineer/Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - AWS, Kubernetes - Contract Outside IR35. . We are supporting a specialist engineering consultancy delivering secure technology platforms to high-profile UK government organisations. They are seeking an eDV Cleared DevOps Engineer/Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with strong experience across AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD and Linux en click apply for full job details

Test Engineer 📍 Birmingham (2 days per week onsite) 💰 Day rate DOE | Outside IR35 ⏳ 3-month initial contract (likely extension) We’re supporting an engineering-led software business looking for a Test Engineer contractor to provide short-term support across a suite of enterprise systems. You’ll join a cross-functional agile team, with a strong focus on automation, quality, and early feedback. They’re looking for someone with a broader, cross-stack mindset — not just pure QA, but comfortable getting closer to the code where needed. What you’ll be doing: Designing and executing tests across complex enterprise applications Driving automation-first testing across UI, API, and data layers Building and maintaining automated test suites Performing exploratory and functional testing Writing SQL queries to validate data and backend processes Supporting CI/CD pipelines and release cycles Collaborating closely with engineers, product, and stakeholders Tech...

Contract Senior Software Engineer (Go / Rust) – Outside IR35 Role: Senior Software Engineer (Go / Rust) Day Rate: £450 – £500 per day Duration: Initial 6 months IR35: Outside IR35 Location: Fully remote (UK-based) We are currently partnering with a growing technology consultancy that is supporting a well-known UK organisation on a large-scale engineering transformation programme, alongside a number of new greenfield initiatives. As part of this engagement, they are looking to bring in a high-calibre contract Senior Software Engineer to play a key role in delivering a brand-new product. This is a high-impact opportunity to work on a truly greenfield project, reimagining an existing product from a completely new perspective. While details are limited, the software being developed will be widely used and have significant real-world impact making this a genuinely exciting piece of work. ⚠️ Please note: This is an urgent requirement. We are...

Software Technical Lead Hybrid remote working SC Eligibility is essential (SC clearance would be desirable) Up to £78 p/h Outside IR35 A Leading Defence prime with offices around the U.K are looking for a security cleared Technical Lead to provide hands on leadership, technical direction and hands on development (As/when required) for a government project. You will act as the technical and delivery focal point across multiple workstreams, ensuring work is properly sequenced, risks are actively managed, blockers are removed, and the programme maintains momentum. This opportunity combines technical leadership, delivery ownership, and stakeholder engagement, making it ideal for someone who has successfully led engineering teams in fast-moving, high-pressure environments. Essential Skills & Experience Strong background as a Lead Software Engineer or Technical Delivery Lead Experience leading developers across multiple languages and frameworks...

Who we are Billigence is a boutique data consultancy with global reach, helping organisations transform the way they work with data. We specialise in delivering high-impact data solutions across Business Intelligence, Data Engineering, Data Governance, Cloud Data Platforms, and Advanced Analytics. Headquartered in Sydney with offices across the UK, Europe, and APAC, Billigence partners with organisations to design and implement modern data platforms that drive better decision-making and business outcomes. Our teams work on complex, enterprise-scale data programmes across a variety of industries including retail, financial services, and technology. About the role Billigence is supporting a leading Higher Education institution as it embarks on a strategic transformation to become a data- and AI-driven organisation. We are seeking an experienced Data & AI Transformation Lead who will work closely with senior leadership to define and execute the institution's...

2nd Line Support Engineer (Contract) Location: Fully Remote Rate: Up to £220 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: 3 months Our client, a leading managed service provider, is hiring a 2nd Line Support Engineer to support their busy service desk. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse client base, resolving escalated technical issues and contributing to high-quality service delivery. What you’ll do Provide 2nd line support across a range of client environments Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Microsoft 365 and Azure Manage and deploy patching across multiple systems and endpoints Handle escalations from 1st line engineers, ensuring timely resolution Maintain clear documentation and update tickets within the service desk system You’ll work closely with 1st and 3rd line engineers, as well as wider technical teams, to ensure smooth service operations and continuous improvement. What we’re looking for Strong experience...

Opportunity for a Senior Python Engineer to work remotely for a UK based AI scale-up on an initial 6-month contract outside IR35. You'd join a product-focused engineering culture and would be part of an autonomous team responsible for building cloud-native, event-driven systems in a collaborative DevOps environment. The team is responsible for all aspects of the product they work on, from design through to development, testing, deployment and supporting systems in production, so you should expect to apply XP techniques like TDD and SOLID and be comfortable with practices like IaC, CI/CD and Observability. Skills: Python, TypeScript FastAPI, Django, Vue MongoDB, PostgreSQL Kubernetes GCP, AWS In return they're offering an initial 6-month contract outside IR35 paying up to £700/day. If you're interested and would like to know more, please apply through this advert and I'll be in touch.