16 information technology jobs found in Manchester

Information Technology Infrastructure Specialist – VMware, Azure & Microsoft   £400–£500 per day | Outside IR35 6-month contract | Strong extension potential Hybrid – Greater Stockport   Join a business in the middle of rapid global expansion , driven by continued acquisition and growth. As the organisation brings together new businesses, sites and technology estates, it's making significant investment in the infrastructure required to operate at greater scale. This role sits directly within that transformation. You'll be part of a major tenant-to-tenant migration , working across VMware, Azure and the Microsoft technology stack to help consolidate and modernise a growing global infrastructure estate. It's a strong opportunity for a senior contractor who wants to get into the middle of a major transformation, make a tangible impact and stay involved as the programme develops.   Why...

Senior Backend Engineer (Java) One of the world's leading E-commerce travel platforms are hiring for a Senior Backend Engineer. Role Overview We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, and evolve scalable, reliable, and high-performance Back End services. This role is suited for engineers who can quickly understand complex distributed systems, make sound technical decisions, lead implementation of large initiatives, and consistently deliver production-ready software with minimal supervision. In addition to hands-on development, you will help drive technical excellence through architecture, code quality, and mentoring. Able to become productive within the first few weeks. Comfortable working in large, existing codebases. Strong engineering fundamentals and pragmatic decision making. Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills. Clear written and verbal communication. Advanced Claude and Codex usage. Reliable delivery with minimal supervision....

Supplier Assurance Lead/Cyber Security Risk Manager/Third Party Cyber Risk Lead £500 per day - Outside IR35 - North West Based - Hybrid My client is looking for an experienced Supplier Assurance Lead to join their Cyber Security team, taking a lead role in identifying, assessing and managing cyber security risks across a complex supplier and third-party ecosystem click apply for full job details

Job title: Forward Deployed Engineer (Contract) Type: Contract, Outside IR35 Start: Immediate Length: Three months, with potential to extend Location: Within 50 miles of an office, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester or London. Remote, with occasional in-person client sessions We're looking for a contract Forward Deployed Engineer to lead the earliest stage of a new client engagement. You'll be the first engineer in, before there's a delivery team or a plan. The client wants to know what's possible. Your job is to work that out, then build the proof a delivery team can scale from. It's hands-on technical work with a lot of direct client contact. Why you'd want this You decide how the work gets done. We don't lock AI tools behind governance and access controls. Use whatever tools suit the problem, swap them, wire them into your stack. No permission needed. On a recent 19-week build, an AI insights platform producing multilingual analysis from complex...

October 2026 start | Fully remote, occasional client site visits | £400-£600/day, dependent on experience | Outside IR35 TechAlign is an independent, vendor-neutral technology advisory firm working on mid-market transactions, technology and cyber due diligence, carve-out separation, and integration and value creation, primarily for lower-mid-market and mid-market private equity investors and their portfolio companies. As part of our integration and value creation work, we are often involved in leading the delivery of platform consolidation projects, tenant-to-tenant migrations, workload rationalisation and complex migration scenarios that offer plentiful opportunities for growth. Independence is why the firm exists: no vendor relationships, no commission, no incentive to recommend one platform over another. Every engagement is principal-led by people who've run this kind of work before, not just advised on it, and we look for associates that want to grow in a dynamic...

Data Manager BigQuery Data Governance ETL SQL 3-4 Month Contract £600-£650 per day Outside IR35 Manchester We're working with a well known client based in Manchester looking for a Data Manager to support their data function on an initial 3-4 month contract. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining and improving a BigQuery environment click apply for full job details

Senior Business Analyst – Azure Migration & HR/Finance Systems (Contract) Location: Manchester city centre, hybrid (onsite days as required by programme) Contract: Initial 3-month contract Rate: Up to £400/day Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Overview Are you looking to make a genuine, visible impact on a defined, high-priority separation programme rather than settle into a long slow ramp-up? This role offers exactly that. We're looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join a major UK consumer brand's Digital Engineering function. This is a genuine delivery role spanning two active workstreams — a cloud tenant migration and a pair of system replacement RFPs — for someone who can get up to speed fast, run workshops that land decisions, and produce requirements documentation good enough to go straight out to vendors. Key Responsibilities Support the PM and architect in defining the approach to user migration between Azure tenants, including...

?? Contract Software Developer - C#/Golang/SQL ?? Manchester - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) ?? £500-£540 per day ?? 6-month initial contract ? Outside IR35 We're working with a major technology-led organisation looking for an experienced Software Developer to join a high-performing engineering team responsible for a real-time, high-volume transactional platform . This is a hands-on development role working across Back End services, microservices and data-intensive applications in an environment where performance, reliability and scalability are critical . The core technology stack includes C#/.NET, Golang and SQL Server , with the wider environment incorporating Windows applications, microservices, Kafka, Linux and cloud/web technologies. ??? What you'll be doing Developing highly efficient, robust and maintainable applications and Back End services Building and enhancing services using C#/.NET and Golang Working extensively with SQL Server...

Senior Backend Engineer (Java) One of the world’s leading ecommerce travel platforms are hiring for a Senior Backend Engineer. Role Overview We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, and evolve scalable, reliable, and high-performance backend services. This role is suited for engineers who can quickly understand complex distributed systems, make sound technical decisions, lead implementation of large initiatives, and consistently deliver production-ready software with minimal supervision. In addition to hands-on development, you will help drive technical excellence through architecture, code quality, and mentoring. Able to become productive within the first few weeks. Comfortable working in large, existing codebases. Strong engineering fundamentals and pragmatic decision making. Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills. Clear written and verbal communication. Advanced Claude and Codex usage. Reliable delivery with minimal...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer – VMware & Nutanix £400–£500 per day | Outside IR35 6-month contract | Strong extension potential Hybrid – Greater Manchester VMware remains one of the most widely used virtualisation platforms in enterprise infrastructure, but with organisations increasingly reviewing the cost and flexibility of their VMware estates, Nutanix is becoming an increasingly relevant technology for infrastructure professionals to have on their CV. This is an opportunity for an experienced VMware Engineer to gain genuine hands-on exposure to Nutanix while working within a large, global infrastructure environment. You'll work across VMware, Nutanix and the wider Microsoft stack, including Windows Server, Azure, Active Directory/Entra ID and Microsoft 365 . The role sits within a major infrastructure transformation programme, including a significant tenant-to-tenant migration , giving you the opportunity to broaden your skillset while...

Senior Javascript Engineers (Contract) | UK based (Hybrid - Any Major UK City) | £550–£600 per day (Outside IR35) We're supporting a fast-growing digital business that's investing heavily in its engineering capability and is looking for an experienced Senior Node.js Engineer to join a high-performing product team. This isn't a role for someone who only knows one language. They're looking for polyglot engineers who understand software engineering fundamentals and are comfortable working across different technologies to solve complex problems. You'll be: Building and evolving high-scale backend services with Node.js & TypeScript Designing clean, scalable and maintainable solutions Working closely with Product, Engineering and Platform teams Contributing to architecture and technical decision-making Writing high-quality, well-tested code Mentoring engineers and driving engineering best practice We're looking for: 10+ years' commercial software...

VMware Migration Engineer – £400–£500/day £400–£500 per day | Outside IR35 6-month contract | Strong extension potential Hybrid – Greater Manchester Join a business undergoing rapid global expansion through acquisition, bringing together new businesses, sites and technology estates at significant scale. The organisation is investing heavily in its infrastructure as it continues to grow and challenge established players within its market. You'll be joining a major tenant-to-tenant migration designed to consolidate and modernise the infrastructure estate. The role is focused on VMware, Windows Server and Microsoft enterprise infrastructure , with Azure, Entra ID and Microsoft 365 forming part of the wider environment. For a seasoned infrastructure engineer, this is an opportunity to get directly involved in a large-scale transformation and become a key technical resource as the organisation continues to expand. Why You'll Love It Work at the...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer – VMware / Nutanix £400–£500 per day | Outside IR35 6-month contract | Strong extension potential Hybrid – Greater Stockport The infrastructure market is evolving, and contractors with experience across multiple virtualisation platforms are increasingly valuable. This role gives an experienced VMware professional the opportunity to add Nutanix to their CV through genuine hands-on enterprise exposure. You'll work across VMware, Nutanix, Windows Server, Azure, Entra ID and Microsoft 365 as part of a significant infrastructure transformation and migration programme. Why You'll Love It Gain valuable hands-on Nutanix experience alongside your existing VMware expertise . Work across a large-scale enterprise infrastructure environment and major migration programme. Build skills around technologies increasingly relevant to organisations modernising their virtualisation estates. Responsibilities Support and engineer...

Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer – Major Enterprise Migration £400–£500 per day | Outside IR35 6-month contract | Strong extension potential Hybrid – Greater Stockport Work with a globally recognised MedTech organisation whose technology supports scientific and healthcare innovation across markets around the world. The business is growing rapidly and investing heavily in the infrastructure required to support its expanding global footprint. As part of this growth, you'll join a major tenant-to-tenant migration and infrastructure transformation , working across a large hybrid estate. The role is firmly centred on VMware, Windows Server and Microsoft enterprise technologies , including Active Directory/Entra ID, Microsoft 365 and Azure. This is an opportunity to work on infrastructure that supports a global organisation while playing a meaningful role in a major period of technological change. Why You'll Love It Work within a global MedTech...

Cyber Security Technical Assurance Specialist £80 p/h Outside IR35 12 Months UK Wide Remote We're looking for an experienced Technical Assurance Specialist to support the delivery of cyber assurance activities across complex OT and Cloud environments . This role requires a strong understanding of security frameworks and assurance methodologies, with the ability to assess technical controls, challenge stakeholders, and provide pragmatic cyber security guidance across the business. Key Experience: NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) Cyber Essentials / Cyber Essentials Plus Technical Security Assurance Cyber Risk Assessments OT (Operational Technology) environments Cloud Security & Assurance Third-Party / Supplier Assurance Internal & External Audits ISO 27001, ISO 27005 and/or NIST frameworks The successful candidate will work closely with technical teams, architects, risk owners and business stakeholders to assess cyber risk, assure...

Cyber Security Technical Assurance Specialist £80 p/h | Outside IR35 | 12 Months | UK Wide | Remote We're looking for an experienced Technical Assurance Specialist to support the delivery of cyber assurance activities across complex OT and Cloud environments . This role requires a strong understanding of security frameworks and assurance methodologies, with the ability to assess technical controls, challenge stakeholders, and provide pragmatic cyber security guidance across the business. Key Experience: NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) Cyber Essentials/Cyber Essentials Plus Technical Security Assurance Cyber Risk Assessments OT (Operational Technology) environments Cloud Security & Assurance Third-Party/Supplier Assurance Internal & External Audits ISO 27001, ISO 27005 and/or NIST frameworks The successful candidate will work closely with technical teams, architects, risk owners and business stakeholders to assess cyber risk, assure...