3,767 Apex jobs in the United Kingdom

SC Cleared Senior APEX Developer
Bristol, Leicester, or Plymouth (2 days per week onsite)
425 - 525 per day (Inside IR35)
6-month contract
Must hold live & transferrable SC clearance ( used within the last 12 months)

The Opportunity
We're seeking an experienced Senior Oracle APEX Developer to play a key role in supporting critical engineering and digital programmes for the UK's naval fleet. This is a unique opportunity to apply your skills on projects that directly contribute to national security and the safety of those at sea.

The Role
As part of the Digital Solutions Team, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex software applications that underpin through-life engineering support for the Royal Navy's submarine fleet. You'll take a lead role in requirement analysis, solution design, and efficient software delivery, ensuring quality, performance, and innovation remain at the forefront.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead requirements analysis and technical design of large and complex programmes.
• Develop efficient and reusable solutions using Oracle APEX.
• Write and optimise complex PL/SQL code for validation and data processing.
• Apply technical expertise to evaluate solutions and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate closely with business analysts, project managers, DBAs, and infrastructure teams.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, reviews, workshops) and demonstrate development progress.
• Share knowledge with peers and mentor junior developers where required.

About You
We're looking for someone with:

• Strong expertise in Oracle APEX web application development.
• Proven experience with complex PL/SQL coding .
• Solid understanding of JavaScript within APEX applications.
• A disciplined approach to configuration control and development best practice.
• Experience working in Agile environments with tools such as Azure DevOps and Scrum.
• Excellent stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Why Apply?
This is a chance to contribute to mission-critical defence projects while working in a supportive team environment. You'll be involved in projects that are both technically challenging and genuinely meaningful - supporting the safety and operational readiness of the UK naval fleet.

If you're an experienced APEX Developer with the right clearance and a background in complex, secure environments, we'd love to hear from you.

Role: Oracle Apex Developer

Location: Edinburgh, UK (Hybrid)

Job Description

Version 1 is currently seeking an Oracle Apex Developer to join our Services Reliability Group (SRG) Practice.

Qualifications

• SQL and PL/SQL Expertise – Strong understanding of SQL and PL/SQL for database operations, data flow management, and dynamic features.
• Oracle APEX Platform Knowledge – Experience with the Oracle APEX framework and its features.
• Oracle Database Architecture – Understanding of database concepts, schema design, and performance tuning.
• Web Development Fundamentals – Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to enhance user interfaces.
• APEX Application Builder Expertise – Ability to design, build, and deploy applications using the APEX Application Builder.
• RESTful Web Services – Knowledge of integrating APEX with external systems using REST APIs.
• JavaScript and jQuery Proficiency – Ability to enhance application interactivity beyond default APEX functionalities.
• Agile Methodologies – Experience working within Agile development environments.
• Performance Optimization – Skills in analyzing and optimizing application performance for speed and efficiency

Company Description

Version 1 has celebrated over 28 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Our expertise enables our customers to navigate the rapidly changing Digital-First world we live in. We foster strong partnerships with leading technology giants including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems, Snowflake, ensuring that our customers are provided with the highest quality solutions and services.

We’re an award-winning employer reflecting how our employees are at the very heart of Version 1 and what we do:

• UK & Ireland's premier AWS, Microsoft & Oracle partner
• 3300+ strong, €350/£300m revenue business
• 10+ years as a Great Place to Work in Ireland & UK
• Best Workplace for Women in the UK & Ireland by GPTW
• Best Workplace for Wellbeing in the UK by GPTW

We’re a core values driven company, we hire people who share our values, and we reward those who display and foster them, it’s deeply embedded within our DNA. Invest in us and we’ll invest in you!

Additional information

Why Version 1?

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability.

• Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectively benefit from a share of our company's profits.
• Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme.
• Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people’s individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance.
• Financial Wellbeing initiatives including; Pension, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financial advice and an Employee Discount scheme.
• Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts, Bike to Work, Fitness classes, Mindfulness Workshops, Employee Assistance Programme and much more. Generous holiday allowance, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies.
• Educational assistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat.
• Reward schemes including Version 1’s Annual Excellence Awards & ‘Call-Out’ platform.
• Environment, Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity, inclusion and belonging schemes.

Sphere Solutions are currently looking for 8 Mechanical Apex Inspector's to start as soon as possible.

You will be responsible for performing hazardous equipment inspections in line with client schedules to ensure compliance with classification and BS EN 60079 standards. The role involves testing and verification of mechanical equipment and installations used in potentially explosive atmospheres (ATEX zones).

We are looking for 2 inspectors to work in Bristol, 4 to work in Thames and 2 to work in Yorkshire.

Role details:

• Perform inspections of mechanical equipment in hazardous areas
• Ensure all work complies with BS EN 60079 and ATEX standards
• Carry out testing and verification of mechanical installations
• Complete detailed inspection reports and maintain documentation
• Work closely with engineering teams to identify and resolve issues
• Uphold the highest standards of safety and compliance

Requirements:

• Recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship or equivalent training scheme
• HNC or equivalent qualification
• CompEx Ex11 Mechanical Certificate
• Strong knowledge of ATEX Directive, IEC 60079 series, and related mechanical standards
• Proven experience in inspection, maintenance, or engineering of mechanical equipment in hazardous areas (oil & gas, petrochemical, chemical, or similar industries)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, P&IDs, and mechanical documentation
• Excellent reporting, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Senior Oracle APEX Software Engineer (SC Cleared)
Bristol, Leicester, or Plymouth (2 days per week onsite)
425 - 525 per day (Inside IR35)
6-month contract
Must hold live & transferrable SC clearance ( used within the last 12 months)

The Opportunity
We're seeking an experienced Senior Oracle APEX Software Engineer to play a key role in supporting critical engineering and digital programmes for the UK's naval fleet. This is a unique opportunity to apply your skills on projects that directly contribute to national security and the safety of those at sea.

The Role
As part of the Digital Solutions Team, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex software applications that underpin through-life engineering support for the Royal Navy's submarine fleet. You'll take a lead role in requirement analysis, solution design, and efficient software delivery, ensuring quality, performance, and innovation remain at the forefront.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead requirements analysis and technical design of large and complex programmes.
• Develop efficient and reusable solutions using Oracle APEX.
• Write and optimise complex PL/SQL code for validation and data processing.
• Apply technical expertise to evaluate solutions and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate closely with business analysts, project managers, DBAs, and infrastructure teams.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, reviews, workshops) and demonstrate development progress.
• Share knowledge with peers and mentor junior developers where required.

About You
We're looking for someone with:

• Strong expertise in Oracle APEX web application development.
• Proven experience with complex PL/SQL coding .
• Solid understanding of JavaScript within APEX applications.
• A disciplined approach to configuration control and development best practice.
• Experience working in Agile environments with tools such as Azure DevOps and Scrum.
• Excellent stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Why Apply?
This is a chance to contribute to mission-critical defence projects while working in a supportive team environment. You'll be involved in projects that are both technically challenging and genuinely meaningful - supporting the safety and operational readiness of the UK naval fleet.

If you're an experienced APEX Developer with the right clearance and a background in complex, secure environments, we'd love to hear from you.

• Participate in the design, development, testing, and deployment of cloud-based applications and services.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in languages such as Python, Java, Go, or JavaScript.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to understand project requirements and technical specifications.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of automated testing frameworks.
• Learn and apply cloud computing concepts and services on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Contribute to building and managing CI/CD pipelines.
• Troubleshoot and debug software issues, assisting in their resolution.
• Engage in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
• Learn and implement version control systems, primarily Git.
• Develop an understanding of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Assist in the monitoring and maintenance of cloud infrastructure.
• Actively participate in team meetings and contribute to a collaborative remote working environment.
• Seek feedback from mentors and senior team members to drive continuous improvement.
• Understand software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum.
• Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Gain exposure to infrastructure as code (IaC) principles and tools.

• A recent Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
• A strong foundation in computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript).
• A genuine interest in cloud computing, distributed systems, and modern software development practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for effective remote collaboration.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• A proactive attitude and a keen desire to learn and grow.
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments is a plus.
• Experience with cloud platforms or containerization through personal projects or academic work is highly valued.
• Good teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Eagerness to contribute to challenging and innovative projects.

• Assisting in the design, coding, testing, and debugging of software applications and services.
• Developing features and improvements for cloud-based products using (mention relevant languages/frameworks, e.g., Java, Python, Go, Node.js).
• Working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, gaining practical experience in cloud infrastructure and services.
• Participating in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Collaborating with senior engineers and team members on technical designs and problem-solving.
• Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to established coding standards.
• Contributing to automated testing efforts, including unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests.
• Learning and applying best practices in software engineering, including version control (e.g., Git), CI/CD, and agile methodologies.
• Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to peers.
• Gaining exposure to various aspects of software engineering, including backend development, frontend development, database management, and cloud operations.

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical field, achieved or expected by (Year).
• A strong understanding of fundamental computer science concepts, including data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
• Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript).
• An interest in cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated technologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• A proactive approach to learning and a passion for technology.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

• Assist in the design, coding, and testing of cloud-native applications and microservices.
• Develop and maintain code in languages such as Python, Java, or Node.js.
• Work with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Contribute to the development of CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment.
• Write unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to troubleshoot and resolve software defects.
• Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback.
• Learn and apply DevOps principles and practices.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of technical documentation.
• Engage in agile development processes, including sprint planning and daily stand-ups.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes and tools.

• Recent graduate with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
• Solid understanding of fundamental programming concepts and data structures.
• Familiarity with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable.
• Exposure to web development frameworks and technologies.
• Basic knowledge of databases (SQL or NoSQL).
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, particularly in a remote setting.
• A proactive attitude and a strong desire to learn and grow in the field of cloud computing.
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated remote workspace.

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