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Senior Software Engineer (Backend)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend code using languages like Java, Python, or Node.js.
- Develop and manage scalable APIs and microservices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Write high-quality, testable, and maintainable code, including unit and integration tests.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and performance.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge within the team.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technology selection.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of learning and technical excellence.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development.
- Proficiency in at least one modern backend programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C#, Go, Node.js).
- Strong understanding of database technologies, both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Redis).
- Experience with building and consuming RESTful APIs.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices is a plus.
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work on innovative projects and contribute to a collaborative team. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth.
Web Development Team Lead
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Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
Be the driving force behind the next generation of our property tech platform.
We’re looking for a hands-on technical leader who can balance writing code with leading a talented dev team . This isn’t about throwing everything away and starting fresh - it’s about smart evolution : scaling our platform, modernising where it matters, and keeping business needs front and centre.
You’ll own architecture decisions , speed up feature delivery, and take the weight off the CTO’s shoulders - all while helping your team level up.
What You’ll Do
Architect & Innovate
- Review our existing PHP + Vue architecture and decide what stays, what goes, and what moves to Node/Next
- Gradually introduce modular or microservice structures only when they add real value
- Work with the CTO on strategy while confidently making your own calls
- Build and maintain in PHP/Vue for current services
- Develop new features in Node/Next
- Refactor, review, and maintain clean, consistent code
- Mentor mid-level and senior developers, run 1:1s, and map their growth paths
- Organise workflows, code reviews, and DevOps processes
- Balance urgent tasks with strategic priorities, keeping delivery smooth
- Turn user pain points into smart, technical solutions
- Partner with product managers to prioritise high-impact features
- Release MVPs quickly, gather feedback, and iterate
- Improve CI/CD pipelines and Docker usage
- Implement automated testing and service monitoring
- Make deployments fast, reliable, and drama-free
You’ll Succeed If You Have…
Must-Haves
- 3–5+ years as a team lead, tech lead, or principal engineer
- Hands-on Node.js & major frontend framework experience (React/Vue)
- Proven ability to work with existing PHP codebases (Laravel/legacy)
- CI/CD, basic Docker, automated testing know-how
- Track record of building and developing teams (5–10 people)
- Strong English communication skills (Upper-Intermediate+)
- Kubernetes, Terraform, or advanced DevOps skills
- Experience leading monolith → microservices transitions
- Past CTO/startup founder perspective
- Wider tech stack knowledge for creative problem solving
Why This Role Is a Game-Changer
- Player-Coach Role – Half coding, half leading
- Impact From Day One – Every decision you make shapes the platform’s future
- Startup Agility – Move fast, avoid unnecessary bureaucracy
- Career Growth – Scale your leadership scope as the product scales
Apply now for this Web Development Team Lead role and take charge of architecture, build a high-performing dev team, and lead a platform transformation that impacts thousands of users.
Please Note: Rayner Personnel – Property Recruitment are acting as a recruitment agency with regards to this position. By submitting your application, you are consenting to Rayner Personnel processing and storing your data for the purposes of your job search.
We receive a great many applications for our vacancies and try to respond to as many as we can as quickly as possible. If you have not heard from a member of the team within 48 working hours, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful, but please feel that you may apply for other roles we are advertising in the future.
Web Design and Development Trainer
Posted 15 days ago
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Remote | 25-35/hour | 3-Month Contract | Outside IR35
Evenings Only | 16 Hours/Week | Monday to Thursday, 6pm to 9pm
Are you a skilled Web Developer with a passion for teaching?
Do you want to help others launch rewarding careers in tech through hands-on, practical training?
A leading and fast-growing training provider is looking for an experienced Web Design & Development Trainer to deliver high-impact virtual training to adult learners and career changers across the UK.
What You'll Do:
- Deliver live, instructor-led training in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Adapt your teaching to a variety of learner levels and backgrounds
- Provide technical explanations, feedback, and one-to-one support as needed
- Deliver training sessions remotely, Monday to Thursday, 6pm to 9pm (12 hours teaching + 4 hours planning per week)
What We're Looking For:
- Solid hands-on experience in front-end web development
- Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related best practices
- Experience teaching, mentoring, or training others (formal qualification not essential)
- Must have the right to work in the UK
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact, helping others start new careers in tech while working remotely and flexibly.
To apply or find out more, contact Ilyas Shirwani at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment agency. This contract is Outside IR35.
Web Design and Development Trainer
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Remote | 25-35/hour | 3-Month Contract | Outside IR35
Evenings Only | 16 Hours/Week | Monday to Thursday, 6pm to 9pm
Are you a skilled Web Developer with a passion for teaching?
Do you want to help others launch rewarding careers in tech through hands-on, practical training?
A leading and fast-growing training provider is looking for an experienced Web Design & Development Trainer to deliver high-impact virtual training to adult learners and career changers across the UK.
What You'll Do:
- Deliver live, instructor-led training in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Adapt your teaching to a variety of learner levels and backgrounds
- Provide technical explanations, feedback, and one-to-one support as needed
- Deliver training sessions remotely, Monday to Thursday, 6pm to 9pm (12 hours teaching + 4 hours planning per week)
What We're Looking For:
- Solid hands-on experience in front-end web development
- Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related best practices
- Experience teaching, mentoring, or training others (formal qualification not essential)
- Must have the right to work in the UK
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact, helping others start new careers in tech while working remotely and flexibly.
To apply or find out more, contact Ilyas Shirwani at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment agency. This contract is Outside IR35.
Software Engineer
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Candidates that our client in Tewksbury are looking for must have a strong academic background typically with a first class degree or PhD in a numerate subject such as physics, engineering or maths. We look for candidates with the aptitude to learn quickly and take on our customers’ most challenging problems. We help our staff develop the skills they need through on-the-job training coupled with readily available support and guidance
The Candidate will:
- be self-motivating, capable of working independently li>have a good (1st/2.1) undergraduate degree or a PhD in a numerate discipline
- have a strong academic background typically including A*'s in A-level Maths and Physics
- have strong verbal and written presentation skills
- have software development experience, preferably in C/C++.
The candidate will be responsible for:
- developing software for cyber security systems
- developing novel signal, image, or data processing applications
- developing solutions in C/C++, HTML, Typescript/Javascript, Python, and Rust
- providing support and training to our customers in using the software.
Excellent benefits package.
Background security check will be required before working on site.
Software Engineer
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Full Stack Developer | 3 Roles Available | 3 Month Initial Contract | Up to 550 per day (Inside IR35) | London (2 days per week on-site) | Active SC Clearance Required
MERITUS are working with a well-established financial services company in London who are looking for 3 experienced Full Stack Developers to join them on a 3-month contract. The business is undergoing a major technology transformation, and this role will play a key part in delivering new features and scaling their cloud-based platforms.
They're looking for engineers experienced in .NET / C#, Angular & experience deploying applications & platforms into Azure. DevOps & IaC experience (Terraform) would be highly beneficial.
The roles are based in London & are hybrid with 2 days per week in the London office. Candidates are required to hold an active SC Clearance.
Skills Required:
- Strong background as a Full Stack Developer on commercial projects.
- Hands-on experience with Angular.
- Proven expertise with C#/.NET Core.
- Practical knowledge of Azure services and cloud-based architectures.
- Good experience with Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.
- Familiarity with CI/CD and agile ways of working.
Got your attention?
If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Principle Engineer role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.
Software Engineer
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Software Engineer – Surrey – Hybrid – Up to £40k
Are you a passionate Software Engineer ready to make a tangible impact? Do you thrive on solving complex problems and developing scalable, high-quality solutions? Join our client’s growing Software Engineering team and support them in shaping the future of technology across critical projects that matter, within the engineering sector.
About the Role
As a Software Engineer (Level 3), you’ll be at the heart of their development efforts—designing, building, and delivering robust software solutions in collaboration with a talented, supportive team. You'll own your code, contribute to key design decisions, and help mentor Junior Engineers, all while continuing to develop your own skills and expertise.
What You’ll Be Doing…
- Build clean, efficient, and maintainable code using .NET (ASP.NET Core, C#, Web API). li>Engage in the full software development lifecycle—planning, coding, testing, deploying. < i>Collaborate closely with engineers, managers, and wider teams to deliver scalable solutions.
- Participate in technical design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions.
- Debug and troubleshoot complex issues in real-time.
- Ensure compliance with coding, security, and documentation standards.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
- Help improve test coverage and contribute to evolving best practices.
What You’ll Need…
- Strong expertise in .NET technologies—including ASP.NET Core, C#, Web API. < i>Proficiency in working with SQL databases and queries.
- Solid grasp of software development best practices and methodologies.
- Experience in code reviews, with a focus on clean, secure, and scalable code.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Familiarity with Version Control (e.g. Git).
Even better if you have…
- < i>Experience with Agile methodologies.
- Understanding of UI/UX principles and responsive design.
- Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure or AWS).
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows.
- Basic awareness of cybersecurity principles.
- Scripting with Python or PowerShell.
- Experience with SharePoint / O365 Application development.
- Familiarity with CAD software (Bentley, AutoCAD, Autodesk, Trimble).
- Interest in Geospatial mathematics and geometry.
Why Join?
You’ll be working on meaningful projects, be part of a collaborative, inclusive and forward-thinking team and gain continuous development.
If you're driven by innovation, growth, and the opportunity to do work that matters, apply now and I’ll be in touch shortly (phone number removed);
Tilt Recruitment are specialists in IT Recruitment. We work hard to find our candidates their perfect roles within fantastic organisations across the UK. If this role isn’t right for you, please still get in touch with us as we may have other roles which may suit you better.
We also offer up to £500 for every successful referral, if you know someone who matches this skill set please let us know.
Tilt Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Software Engineer
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We're looking for a Senior-level Software Engineer with strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills and experience across modern web stacks. You'll be instrumental in our transition away from Drupal as we modernise and scale our platform.
Tech Stack:
- At least 4 years commercial experience with JavaScript or TypeScript and Node
- Exposure of Laravel and/or Python (Django or Flask a plus)
- Familiarity with Drupal and some knowledge of modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, etc.)
What You'll Do:
- Build scalable applications using modern frameworks and clean architecture
- Contribute to backend services and APIs (Python or Laravel-based)
- Help re-platform and migrate to a modern stack
- Collaborate cross-functionally with UX, Product, and DevOps
What We Offer:
- A supportive environment that encourages professional growth and continuous learning.
- An inclusive, collaborative culture within one of the UK's leading business services providers.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
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Software Engineer
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Software Engineer
- OOP, PHP, LAMP, MVC, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and opportunity to learn GoLang
- Fareham, Hampshire. This is an in office role.
- Salary circa 45,000 - 65,000 plus benefits
Malware, Ransomware, Cryptojacking, Trojan Viruses.
In 2023, cybercrime cost UK businesses an estimated 21 billion. But don't think its the just the big corporates at risk, the average cybercrime value in the UK is just over 10,000 demonstrating that personal finance and small business cybercrime is rife.
Would you like to be part of the solution?
We are working with an award winning leader in the field of cyber security. They are on a mission to build a safer digital world for you and your future self! They have built a suite of innovative products designed to offer superior protection against a broad spectrum of online threats.
The role of Software Engineer is a new position in the team demonstrating the increasing demand for a robust cyber solution.
Working with a talented software team you will be helping to plan and develop security solutions, migration to improved cloud services and help with support and maintenance of security and storage services.
The work is aimed at more back end development with an emphasis on Agile processes, systems optimisation, TDD and embracing modern development practices. The company also uses PHPUnit / Selenium to ensure high standards of development.
On top of a competitive salary (approx 45k - 65k) the company offer some fantastic financial and lifestyle benefits including; free access to local gym, onsite chef (free cooked breakfast & lunch!), childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, pension, BUPA healthcare, investment in training and personal development.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Solid experience of object oriented programming
- Deep knowledge of PHP from version 5 upwards
- MySQL
- Golang
- Git
Beneficial Skills:
- Kubernetes
- GCP
- Docker
- Load Balancing
- TDD
- Code Review
Hit apply to upload your CV or contact Tom Rayner at Spectrum IT Recruitment to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Software Engineer
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Full Stack Developer - React.js | Node.js | SQL Server
Location: Nottinghamshire, 2 days a week in office
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: Based on experience
Due to continued success, I am looking for a skilled Mid-Level Full Stack Developer to join my clients growing team working on a modern, web-based platform. This is a hands-on role where you'll be building new applications and enhancing existing ones using React.js , Node.js , and SQL Server .
The role is offered on a hybrid basis, minimum 2 days a week in their Nottinghamshire office
What you'll be doing as a Full Stack Developer:
- Develop and maintain full-stack web applications with a focus on performance and scalability.
- Build responsive, data-driven UIs using React.js, consuming JSON APIs.
- Create and enhance backend services using Node.js.
- Work with complex business logic implemented in SQL Server stored procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.
- Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement.
What experience you will need to have as the Full Stack Developer:
- Strong experience with React.js , Node.js , and SQL Server .
- Solid understanding of n-tier architecture and thin client design.
- Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) , RESTful APIs, and JSON.
- Experience integrating frontend components with backend APIs.
- Ability to work with and extend existing architecture (not re-architecting).
- Familiarity with SOLID principles , design patterns, and clean code practices.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with Bootstrap or Material UI .
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing tools (e.g. Cypress, Playwright).
- Understanding of software release processes and version control.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, working across the stack, and contributing to a high-performing development team.
Please apply with an updated CV