134 engineering jobs found in Reading

Engineering Lead – Azure / Microsoft Stack – Financial Services A financial services firm are modernising their technology stack and as such are migrating existing on-premise infrastructure to Azure and modernising ways of working within engineering operations. You will provide technical leadership and day-to-day engineering operations management across infrastructure, cloud, security, and software engineering, driving both the Azure migration from a technical perspective, and the changes in ways of working, skillsets, tooling and automation. You should apply for this role if you are/have: 5+ years engineering leadership experience within financial services Strong Microsoft technology stack including Azure, Windows, SQL and Fabric On premise to Azure migration experience is essential Technical leadership and technical delivery management experience Experience overseeing 25+ person multi-disciplined engineering teams Degree educated or higher from a...

Engineering Lead - Azure/Microsoft Stack - Financial Services. A financial services firm are modernising their technology stack and as such are migrating existing on-premise infrastructure to Azure and modernising ways of working within engineering operations. You will provide technical leadership and day-to-day engineering operations management across infrastructure, cloud, security, and software engineering, driving both the Azure migration from a technical perspective, and the changes in ways of working, skillsets, tooling and automation. You should apply for this role if you are/have: 5+ years engineering leadership experience within financial services Strong Microsoft technology stack including Azure, Windows, SQL and Fabric On premise to Azure migration experience is essential Technical leadership and technical delivery management experience Experience overseeing 25+ person multi-disciplined engineering teams Degree educated or higher from a leading academic...

Technical Author (Contract) Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: Until March 2026 (strong potential for extension) Day Rate: £450/day OUTSIDE IR35 Location: Hybrid – 1 day per week onsite in Newbury Overview A major telecoms organisation is partnering with a global technology consultancy on a large-scale network transformation programme. They require an experienced Technical Author to review, update, and rewrite core network documentation that is currently outdated. This role is focused on bringing clarity, structure, and accuracy to critical technical documents, ensuring they reflect current technologies, designs, and operational needs. You will work closely with engineering and design teams to produce clear, logical, and well-organised documentation hosted within an online repository (e.g., Confluence). Key Responsibilities Review, rewrite, and reorganise legacy technical documentation to reflect modern architecture and technologies. Work with...

Technical Author (Contract) Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: Until March 2026 (strong potential for extension) Day Rate: £450/day OUTSIDE IR35 Location: Hybrid – 1 day per week onsite in Newbury Overview A major telecoms organisation is partnering with a global technology consultancy on a large-scale network transformation programme. They require an experienced Technical Author to review, update, and rewrite core network documentation that is currently outdated. This role is focused on bringing clarity, structure, and accuracy to critical technical documents, ensuring they reflect current technologies, designs, and operational needs. You will work closely with engineering and design teams to produce clear, logical, and well-organised documentation hosted within an online repository (e.g., Confluence). Key Responsibilities Review, rewrite, and reorganise legacy technical documentation to reflect modern architecture and technologies. Work with...

Contract Senior Platform Engineer Outside IR35 | Defence & Security | Hampshire Talent Locker is partnering with a specialist organisation operating at the forefront of national security initiatives, recruiting for a contract Senior Platform Engineer to join their team and step into this high-impact role to strengthen and modernise complex platform environments that support sensitive operational systems. This is a hands on role that would suit an engineer who is confident leading technical direction while delivering practical, scalable solutions across cloud and on-prem infrastructure. PLEASE NOTE - The nature of this project will require the work to be carried out onsite and successful candidates will be required to be security cleared (SC Level) prior to appointment. The day to day assignment: Develop and refine platform services across hybrid environments, ensuring security, stability and maintainability Improve and standardise automated deployment...

We are Looking for a GIS technician on a contract basis working for a globally leading EPC on a mining project. Outside IR35 Role Overview: The GIS Technician/Analyst will be responsible for importing/exporting, creating, maintaining, and updating geographic data for this engineering and construction project click apply for full job details

Our Client, a globally leading EPC is looking for a Planner to join their team on a contract basis based in the Farnborough office. Initial 12 month contract (could be 3 years) Outside IR35 Hybrid working  Key Responsibilities: Review and validate and cost / planning information from various EPCM contractors to support the roll up of reporting information to the end-client. Each cost or planning engineer will be expected to challenge the EPCM Contractors and make recommendations for actions by the Contractors or interventions by the end-Client. Assist the Planning Manager in developing programme structures, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), calendars, and dates aligned with the Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) and Employer’s data dictionary. Develop cost and resource-loaded programmes during submission in accordance with delivery milestones. Ensure programmes meet all required access dates, milestones, and key dates in compliance with...

Technical Author (Contract) Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: Until March 2026 (strong potential for extension) Day Rate: £450/day OUTSIDE IR35 Location: Hybrid - 1 day per week onsite in Newbury Overview A major telecoms organisation is partnering with a global technology consultancy on a large-scale network transformation programme. They require an experienced Technical Author to review, update, and rewrite core network documentation that is currently outdated. This role is focused on bringing clarity, structure, and accuracy to critical technical documents, ensuring they reflect current technologies, designs, and operational needs. You will work closely with engineering and design teams to produce clear, logical, and well-organised documentation hosted within an online repository (eg, Confluence). Key Responsibilities Review, rewrite, and reorganise Legacy technical documentation to reflect modern architecture and technologies. Work...

Senior Data Architect We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Data Architect to lead the design, governance and strategic evolution of our enterprise data ecosystem. This role requires a visionary who can translate complex business needs into scalable data solutions while partnering closely with C-suite executives to shape data strategy, drive digital transformation and influence enterprise-wide decision-making. This is a very strategic focussed, high-impact role where you will work also closely with the Data Systems Manager to ensure that all solutions meet the data governance standards and cybersecurity requirements. You will work across all areas of the enterprise to deliver and maintain the Digital Services strategy. Hybrid working - 2 days Outside IR35 Key skills/experience Significant experience in data solution architecture within large, complex organisations. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data...

Senior Data Architect We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Data Architect to lead the design, governance and strategic evolution of our enterprise data ecosystem. This role requires a visionary who can translate complex business needs into scalable data solutions while partnering closely with C-suite executives to shape data strategy, drive digital transformation and influence enterprise-wide decision-making. This is a very strategic focussed, high-impact role where you will work also closely with the Data Systems Manager to ensure that all solutions meet the data governance standards and cybersecurity requirements. You will work across all areas of the enterprise to deliver and maintain the Digital Services strategy. Hybrid working - 2 days Outside IR35 Key skills/experience Significant experience in data solution architecture within large, complex organisations. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer...

Interim Solution Architect – 5G Upgrade Programme This contract is outside IR35 and the business follows a hybrid pattern with requirement to be in the office 1-day per week. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Solution Architect to join a major UK transport and infrastructure organisation on an interim basis. You will play a key role in supporting a large-scale 5G upgrade programme, which has recently been divided into two streams: public and private. This role will focus specifically on the private 5G workstream, helping to shape and assure technical solutions that will underpin critical operational services. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience across mobile technologies and adjacent domains, with the ability to work closely with engineering, operations, and programme teams to guide the design, integration, and delivery of robust, scalable solutions. You will be comfortable operating in complex, high-stakes environments and able to provide...

Embedded Engineer – Engineer, developer, Embedded Systems, ESP32, iMX 8, iMX9, SoCs, SPI, I2C, RS232, RS485, Modbus, BACnet, Ethernet, Embedded C, C++, FreeRTOS, JIRA, Github, Confluence, embedded, Electronics Engineering, debugging, source code tool, bug tracking tool, technical, building applications, embedded platforms – Sunbury – 2-3 days a week on site - £250-£260 a day outside IR35 This role Requires a bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or a related field and 4+ years of experience in the position offered. Requires at least 2 years of experience in building applications using embedded platforms and FreeRTOS. Also required 4+ years of experience in embedded software development with good debugging skills & experience in performance enhancements of embedded applications. Should have exposure to source code management tool, bug tracking tool, and build environment. Key Skills & Experience: • Requires...

Interim Solution Architect - 5G Upgrade Programme This contract is outside IR35 and the business follows a hybrid pattern with requirement to be in the office 1-day per week. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Solution Architect to join a major UK transport and infrastructure organisation on an interim basis. You will play a key role in supporting a large-scale 5G upgrade programme, which has recently been divided into two streams: public and private. This role will focus specifically on the private 5G workstream, helping to shape and assure technical solutions that will underpin critical operational services. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience across mobile technologies and adjacent domains, with the ability to work closely with engineering, operations, and programme teams to guide the design, integration, and delivery of robust, scalable solutions. You will be comfortable operating in complex, high-stakes environments and able to provide...

Interim Solution Architect - 5G Upgrade Programme This contract is outside IR35 and the business follows a hybrid pattern with requirement to be in the office 1-day per week. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Solution Architect to join a major UK transport and infrastructure organisation on an interim basis. You will play a key role in supporting a large-scale 5G upgrade programme, which has recently been divided into two streams: public and private. This role will focus specifically on the private 5G workstream, helping to shape and assure technical solutions that will underpin critical operational services. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience across mobile technologies and adjacent domains, with the ability to work closely with engineering, operations, and programme teams to guide the design, integration, and delivery of robust, scalable solutions. You will be comfortable operating in complex, high-stakes environments and able to provide...

Contract Senior Platform Engineer Outside IR35 Defence & Security Hampshire Talent Locker is partnering with a specialist organisation operating at the forefront of national security initiatives, recruiting for a contract Senior Platform Engineer to join their team and step into this high-impact role to strengthen and modernise complex platform environments that support sensitive operational systems. This is a hands on role that would suit an engineer who is confident leading technical direction while delivering practical, scalable solutions across cloud and on-prem infrastructure. PLEASE NOTE - The nature of this project will require the work to be carried out onsite and successful candidates will be required to be security cleared (SC Level) prior to appointment. The day to day assignment: Develop and refine platform services across hybrid environments, ensuring security, stability and maintainability Improve and standardise automated deployment processes,...

Contract Senior Platform Engineer Outside IR35 | Defence & Security | Hampshire Talent Locker is partnering with a specialist organisation operating at the forefront of national security initiatives, recruiting for a contract Senior Platform Engineer to join their team and step into this high-impact role to strengthen and modernise complex platform environments that support sensitive operational systems. This is a hands on role that would suit an engineer who is confident leading technical direction while delivering practical, scalable solutions across cloud and on-prem infrastructure. PLEASE NOTE - The nature of this project will require the work to be carried out onsite and successful candidates will be required to be security cleared (SC Level) prior to appointment. The day to day assignment: Develop and refine platform services across hybrid environments, ensuring security, stability and maintainability Improve and standardise automated deployment processes,...

Strategic Programme Manager - eCommerce Replatforming - 9 month Contract Outside IR35 - Hybrid We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Programme Manager with strong commercial experience leading our end-to-end eCommerce replatforming initiative This is a critical leadership role responsible for a complete redesign and rebuild of our front-end platform . You will orchestrate multiple workstreams across digital, engineering, UX/UI, product, trading, brand and third-party partners to ensure seamless delivery and the realisation of business benefits. This role requires someone who combines strategic leadership with a roll-up-your-sleeves delivery mindset : someone comfortable setting direction at the executive level, but equally ready to dive into detail, unblock issues, and build structure in a fast-moving environment. eCommerce Replatforming Ownership Act as the strategic and delivery lead for the replatforming of our...

Job Title: IT Project Manager (Transformation Business/Operations) Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 Months Work Type: Hybrid Industry: FMCG Job Location: St Albans Rate: £550 to £650/day Ltd (Outside IR35) Profile – IT Project Manager (Transformation Business/Operations) Our client is a leading figurehead in the UK food sector, with an unparalleled pedigree dating back to the early 18th century. They are currently seeking an IT Project Manager to support a variety of projects as part of the newly created IT PMO. Job Role – IT Project Manager (Transformation Business/Operations) Reporting to the IT Project Delivery Manager the IT Project Manager shall be responsible for planning, executing, and finalising IT projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants to deliver IT projects according to plan. The IT Project Manager will also define the project's...

Job Title: IT Project Manager (Transformation Business/Operations) Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 Months Work Type: Hybrid Industry: FMCG Job Location: St Albans Rate: £550 to £650/day Ltd (Outside IR35) Profile – IT Project Manager (Transformation Business/Operations) Our client is a leading figurehead in the UK food sector, with an unparalleled pedigree dating back to the early 18th century. They are currently seeking an IT Project Manager to support a variety of projects as part of the newly created IT PMO. Job Role – IT Project Manager (Transformation Business/Operations) Reporting to the IT Project Delivery Manager the IT Project Manager shall be responsible for planning, executing, and finalising IT projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants to deliver IT projects according to plan. The IT Project Manager will also define the project's...

Contract Software Developer (Python/Django) – January Start Outside IR35 | Public Sector | Hybrid (UK, 2 Days Onsite per Week) Active Security Clearance Required A public sector organisation is seeking an experienced Python/Django Software Developer to join their team in January. This role is ideal for a developer who enjoys working with established systems, improving system stability, modernising architecture, and contributing within a collaborative engineering environment. Software Developer (Python/Django) Key Responsibilities: • Enhance and maintain a core Python/Django server-side application • Work with PostgreSQL on data loads, optimisation, and schema updates • Support and improve a Celery-based distributed task processing system • Reduce technical debt and simplify legacy components • Contribute to the introduction of modern browser-based experiences using JavaScript Software Developer (Python/Django) Essential Skills and Experience: • Strong commercial experience with...