platform software engineer

Turnitin, Llc

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><br>
When you join Turnitin, you'll be welcomed into a company that is a recognized innovator in global education. For over 25 years, Turnitin has partnered with educators and institutions to develop learning integrity solutions that recognize the enduring value of critical thinking in a rapidly changing world. Over 16,000 academic institutions, publishers, and corporations use our services in more than 185 countries around the world: Turnitin Feedback Studio, Clarity, Originality, Gradescope, ExamSoft, Similarity, and iThenticate. Protecting the value of an authentic education is at the heart of who we are.</p><p>
Experience a remote-first culture that empowers you to work with purpose and accountability in a way that best suits you, supported by a comprehensive package that prioritizes your overall well-being. Our diverse community of colleagues are all unified by a shared desire to make a difference in education.</p><p>
Turnitin is a global organization with team members in over 35 countries including the United States, Mexico, United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, India, and the Philippines.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><br>
Turnitin is seeking a Principal Backend Engineer with a strong focus on backend development, particularly in Java and serverless architectures, combined with solid frontend experience. This role is ideal for engineers passionate about building scalable distributed systems, data modeling, and delivering high-performing, reliable software solutions for our award-winning educational platform.<br>
As a core contributor to our shared services team, you will play a key role in developing and enhancing the foundational systems that power both existing and new applications. This role is fully hands-on, requiring active involvement in coding, development, and implementation of technical solutions. You will also be called upon to lead more junior engineers and collaborate with other teams.</p><p><b>
Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Lead and design, development, and optimization of scalable backend services using Java and serverless technologies (e.g., AWS Lambda).</li><li>
Architect and implement RESTful APIs and event-driven systems to support high-performance, distributed applications.</li><li>
Provide technical leadership to the team, ensuring alignment with architectural standards and best practices.</li><li>
Contribute to the development and integration of user-facing frontend components when needed.</li><li>
Analyze and optimize existing services to enhance performance, scalability, and cost-effi ciency.</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Architects, Product Managers, and engineering leads, to deliver innovative and impactful solutions.</li><li>
Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing.</li><li>
Oversee the implementation and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines to ensure effi cient and reliable software delivery.</li><li>
Maintain high standards of code quality through rigorous peer reviews, comprehensive testing, and adherence to industry best practices.</li><li>
Create comprehensive documentation for the developed shared components, including usage guidelines and examples.</li></ul><br>
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Qualifications</b><p><b><br>
Essential Qualifications, Skills, and Knowledge/Experience:</b></p><ul><li>
Over 10 years of experience in backend development with deep profi ciency in Java and extensive hands-on experience with serverless frameworks (e.g., AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions).</li><li>
Solid understanding of frontend technologies, including React and Web Components, with the ability to contribute when needed.</li><li>
Expertise in designing and managing distributed systems, ensuring scalability, and advanced data modeling techniques.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across multiple locations, including distributed teams in Europe and the USA, to deliver impactful, high-quality solutions.</li><li>
Practical expertise in cloud technologies, specifically developing serverless applications on AWS using services such as Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, SNS/SQS, and EventBridge.</li><li>
Deep understanding of software development best practices, including design patterns, test-driven development (TDD), behavior-driven development (BDD), and clean code principles.</li><li>
Experience implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines for automated build, deployment, and testing.</li><li>
Familiarity with modern DevOps practices and infrastructure-as-code (IaC).</li><li>
Proven ability to conduct comprehensive system design reviews, ensuring architectural alignment, scalability, performance, and adherence to best practices.</li><li>
Proven experience as a Tech Lead, with a strong track record of mentoring and coaching junior engineers, promoting skill development, and driving adherence to best practices to ensure team growth and technical excellence.</li><li>
Exceptional collaboration skills, working effectively across cross-functional teams, including Product Managers, Architects, and other engineering leads.</li><li>
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>
Strong problem-solving skills, with a track record of troubleshooting and optimizing existing systems for performance, scalability, and cost effi ciency.</li><li>
Ability to make strategic technical decisions while balancing project deadlines and business goals.</li></ul><p><b>
Preferred Skills:</b></p><ul><li>
Experience with frontend technologies such as React, Angular, or Web Components is a plus.</li><li>
Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., CloudWatch, New Relic, Datadog).</li><li>
Knowledge of data modeling and working with both NoSQL databases.</li><li>
Understanding of agile methodologies, including Scrum, XP and Kanban.</li><li>
Understanding or experience with AI/ML.</li></ul><br>
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Additional Information</b><p><b><br>
Total Rewards @ Turnitin</b><br>
At Turnitin, we believe Total Rewards go far beyond pay. While salary, bonus, or commission are important, they&rsquo;re only part of the value you receive in exchange for your work.</p><p>
Beyond compensation, you&rsquo;ll experience the intrinsic rewards of unleashing your potential and making a positive impact on global education. You&rsquo;ll also thrive in a culture free of politics, surrounded by humble, inclusive, and collaborative teammates.</p><p>
In addition, our extrinsic rewards include generous time off and health and wellness programs that provide choice, flexibility, and a safety net for life&rsquo;s challenges. You&rsquo;ll also enjoy a remote-first culture that empowers you to work with purpose and accountability in the way that suits you best, all supported by a comprehensive package that prioritizes your overall well-being.</p><p><b>
Our Mission</b> is to ensure the integrity of global education and meaningfully improve learning outcomes.<br>
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<b>Our Values</b> underpin everything we do.</p><ul><li><b>
Customer Centric: </b>Our mission is focused on improving learning outcomes; we do this by putting educators and learners at the center of everything we do.</li><li><b>
Passion for Learning: </b>We are committed to our own learning and growth internally. And we support education and learning around the globe.</li><li><b>
Integrity: </b>Integrity is the heartbeat of Turnitin&mdash;it is the core of our products, the way we treat each other, and how we work with our customers and vendors.</li><li><b>
Action &amp; Ownership: </b>We have a bias for action. We act like owners. We are willing to change even when it&rsquo;s hard.</li><li><b>
One Team:</b> We strive to break down silos, collaborate effectively, and celebrate each others' successes.</li><li><b>
Global Mindset: </b>We consider different perspectives and celebrate diversity. We are one team. The work we do has an impact on the world.</li></ul><p><b>
Global Benefits</b></p><ul><li>
Remote First Culture</li><li>
Health Care Coverage*</li><li>
Education Reimbursement*</li><li>
Competitive Paid Time Off</li><li>
Self-Care Days</li><li>
National Holidays*</li><li>
2 Founder Days + Juneteenth Observed</li><li>
Paid Volunteer Time*</li><li>
Charitable contribution match*</li><li>
Monthly Wellness or Home Office Reimbursement/*</li><li>
Access to Modern Health (mental health platform)</li><li>
Parental Leave*</li><li>
Retirement Plan with match/contribution*</li><li>varies by country</li></ul><p><b>
Seeing Beyond the Job Ad</b><br>
At Turnitin, we recognize it&rsquo;s unrealistic for candidates to fulfill 100% of the criteria in a job ad. We encourage you to apply if you meet the majority of the requirements because we know that skills evolve over time. If you&rsquo;re willing to learn and unleash your potential alongside us, join our team!</p><p>
#LI-AP1</p></div>

Principal Software Engineer Backend Technologies, Platform (UK Remote)

The University of Manchester

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 We are seeking a motivated and collaborative individual to join our team as a Senior Platform Engineer. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the management of the Cloud estate (Azure, GCP, AWS) and maturing of DevOps to enable development teams to deliver cloud services at pace, within a dynamic and inclusive environment.
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   Developing a reliable and scalable cloud-based infrastructure service to support continuous and secure delivery of software solutions that meet the evolving needs of key stakeholders.
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   Supervising undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations.
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   Contributing to the identification, evaluation and adoption of tools, technique and processes to create a robust and cost-effective cloud-based platform.
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   Hands-on experience with one or more major cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
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   Comfort with code repository management tools like GitLab, GitHub, or Bitbucket.
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   Generous employer contribution pension
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   29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, along with Christmas closure
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   Ride to work and EV car scheme available
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 We are an open place of enquiry and challenge. We embrace and celebrate difference, diversity and debate, and we pride ourselves on being a place of education, learning and community where we are able, within the law, to question and test received wisdom, express new ideas and explore controversial or unpopular topics and opinions. Find out more from our Freedom of Speech Policy.
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Senior Platform Engineer

Mindrift

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  Mindrift is looking for highly skilled Senior Python Data Scraping Engineers to join the Tendem project and drive specialized data scraping workflows within our hybrid AI + human system.
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 In this role, as an AI Pilot - that's how we refer to this role at Mindrift - you'll collaborate with Tendem Agents that handle repetitive tasks, while you provide critical thinking, domain expertise, and quality control to deliver accurate and actionable results.
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 This part-time remote opportunity is ideal for technical professionals with hands-on experience in web scraping, data extraction and processing.
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  What We Do
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 The Mindrift platform connects specialists with AI projects from major tech innovators. Our mission is to unlock the potential of Generative AI by tapping into real-world expertise from across the globe.
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   Own end-to-end data extraction workflows across complex websites, ensuring complete coverage, accuracy, and reliable delivery of structured datasets
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   Leverage internal tools (Apify, OpenRouter) alongside custom workflows to accelerate data collection, validation, and task execution while meeting defined requirements
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   Ensure reliable extraction from dynamic and interactive web sources, adapting approaches as needed to handle JavaScript-rendered content and changing site behavior
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   Enforce data quality standards through validation checks, cross-source consistency controls, adherence to formatting specifications, and systematic verification prior to delivery
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   Scale scraping operations for large datasets using efficient batching or parallelization, monitor failures, and maintain stability against minor site structure changes
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   At least 5+ years of relevant experience in data engineering, web scraping, automation, or software development (required)
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   Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related technical fields is a plus
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   Candidates should have a strong technical foundation and practical experience with scripting, automation, and AI-assisted workflows. We are looking for specialists who can solve non-trivial problems, work confidently with LLMs, and systematically collect, structure, and validate data from diverse sources. A methodical, detail-oriented approach and the ability to work independently are essential
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   Strong experience in Python web scraping (BeautifulSoup, Selenium or similar), including dynamic content (JS, AJAX, infinite scroll) and APIs via proxies
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   Proven ability to extract data from complex structures (hierarchies, archived pages, inconsistent HTML)
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   Solid background in data cleaning, normalization, and validation, delivering structured datasets (CSV, JSON, Google Sheets)
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   Demonstrated experience handling anti-bot mechanisms and dynamic site structures at scale
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   Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS or equivalent) and containerization (Docker) as part of real workflows
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   Hands-on experience with LLM frameworks (LangChain, OpenRouter, or similar) applied to automation tasks
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   Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
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   Self-directed work ethic with ability to troubleshoot independently
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   English proficiency: Upper-intermediate (B2) or above (required)
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Senior Python Data Scraping Engineer (Freelance)

Has Utility Ltd

<p>Full Stack Software Developer (TypeScript / Next.js)</p><p><b>Location:</b> Manchester<br/><b>Job Type:</b> Full Time</p><p>About the Role</p><p>HAS Utility is looking for an experienced Senior Software Developer to help build and evolve our enterprise utility management platform.</p><p>You'll be working on a modern TypeScript monorepo containing multiple Next.js applications, including our CRM and quotation platform, used by both internal teams and B2B customers. You'll play a key role in designing, developing and maintaining scalable software that supports thousands of customer interactions every month.</p><p>This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll be expected to take ownership of features from design through to deployment, working closely with product and technical teams to deliver clean, maintainable and well-tested solutions.</p><p>What You'll Be Doing</p><ul><li>Design, develop and maintain modern full-stack web applications using TypeScript, React and Next.js.</li><li>Build scalable APIs and backend services using Node.js and tRPC.</li><li>Design, implement and optimise PostgreSQL database schemas using Prisma.</li><li>Deliver new product features from planning through to deployment.</li><li>Improve application performance, reliability and scalability.</li><li>Integrate third-party services and APIs including email, notification and external business systems.</li><li>Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code following modern engineering practices.</li><li>Participate in code reviews and contribute to maintaining high development standards.</li><li>Help improve our CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.</li><li>Work closely with the product team to translate business requirements into practical technical solutions.</li><li>Mentor junior developers where appropriate and contribute to technical discussions and architectural decisions.</li></ul><p>Essential Skills &amp; Experience</p><p>We're looking for someone who has:</p><ul><li>Preferred with commercial experience developing production web applications.</li><li>Strong commercial experience with TypeScript, React and Node.js.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of Next.js, including the App Router, Server Components, Server Actions and Middleware.</li><li>Strong SQL and PostgreSQL experience, including schema design, indexing, query optimisation and database migrations.</li><li>Experience using Prisma ORM.</li><li>Experience building REST APIs or type-safe APIs using tRPC.</li><li>Experience with authentication using OAuth and JWT.</li><li>Experience writing unit and integration tests using Jest or Vitest.</li><li>Experience using Git and working within collaborative development teams.</li><li>Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.</li></ul><p>Nice to Have</p><p>Experience with any of the following would be beneficial:</p><ul><li>TanStack Query (React Query)</li><li>Zustand</li><li>Turborepo or other monorepo tooling</li><li>pnpm Workspaces</li><li>Inngest</li><li>Vercel deployments</li><li>GitHub Actions</li><li>Docker</li><li>SendGrid</li><li>Novu</li><li>AWS or Azure cloud services</li></ul><p>About You</p><p>You'll be someone who:</p><ul><li>Takes ownership of your work from concept through to deployment.</li><li>Enjoys solving complex technical problems.</li><li>Writes clean, readable and maintainable code.</li><li>Communicates well with both technical and non-technical colleagues.</li><li>Can work independently while also contributing positively within a team.</li><li>Is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.</li><li>Has a genuine interest in modern software engineering and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p>Why Join HAS Utility?</p><p>You'll have the opportunity to work on a growing SaaS platform where your work has a direct impact on the business. We value practical engineering, clean architecture and continuous improvement over unnecessary complexity. You'll be part of a collaborative team where your ideas are welcomed, your contributions are recognised, and you'll have the opportunity to help shape the future direction of our technology stack. <b>Overview</b></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Software Developer specialising in TypeScript and Next.js to join our dynamic development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications, ensuring seamless integration across front-end and back-end systems. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects within a collaborative environment, leveraging a broad spectrum of technologies including JavaScript, APIs, cloud services, and various programming languages. The successful applicant will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality software solutions that meet business needs and enhance user experience.</p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Lead the development of robust, efficient, and scalable web applications using TypeScript and Next.js frameworks.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.</li><li>Design and implement RESTful APIs to facilitate smooth communication between front-end interfaces and back-end services.</li><li>Integrate third-party services and cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure to optimise application performance and security.</li><li>Write clean, maintainable code adhering to best practices in software development and version control using GitHub or SVN.</li><li>Conduct code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high standards of quality across all deliverables.</li><li>Maintain documentation of system architecture, APIs, and development processes for future reference.</li><li>Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve development practices.</li></ul><p><b>Skills</b></p><ul><li>Proven expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, React.js (Next.js), and front-end development principles.</li><li>Strong knowledge of server-side programming languages including Python, Java, C#, C++, Ruby on Rails, VBA, and.NET frameworks.</li><li>Experience working with SQL databases such as MySQL and application development involving APIs and RESTful services.</li><li>Familiarity with version control systems like GitHub, SVN, Git, as well as Linux-based environments.</li><li>Hands-on experience with cloud platforms including AWS and Azure for deployment and infrastructure management.</li><li>Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), application architecture, optimisation techniques, and security best practices.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively within agile teams while managing multiple priorities efficiently.</li></ul><p>This position offers an engaging environment for talented developers eager to contribute to innovative projects while expanding their technical expertise across a wide range of technologies.</p><p>Pay: &pound;33,458.77-&pound;88,740.39 per year</p><p>Application question(s):</p><ul><li>This job is office based ONLY</li></ul><p>Location:</p><ul><li>Manchester M12 (required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Full Stack Software Developer (TypeScript / Next.js)

Raytheon

<div><p><b>Date Posted:</b></p>
2026-06-24<p><b>
Country:</b></p>
United Kingdom<p><b>
Location:</b></p>
Manchester, Lancashire<p><b>
Position Role Type:</b></p>
Onsite<p></p><p>
Raytheon UK have a full time, permanent opportunity for a <b>Principal </b><b>Software Engineer</b> to join our team on our Manchester or Gloucester sites within a hybrid working pattern.</p><p></p><p>
As Principal Software Engineer, you have the opportunity to focus on technical work or have a mixture of technical focus and people management focus - guiding and developing our more junior members of the team. Either way, you'll be a part of our experienced software dev function, working in a cross-functional team, delivering and deploying critical software across a variety of business areas.</p><p></p><p>
Due to the interesting work we do and the sector this team is working in, we require all candidates to<b> hold SC</b> and <b>be eligible &amp; willing to obtain eDV clearance.</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><p>
Design and build software using industry best practice</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate with stakeholders and other engineers</p></li><li><p>
Contribute to the completion of milestones associated with your project</p></li><li><p>
Contribute to continuous improvement within your team</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate with your peers on technical direction within your team</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Required Skills and Experience</b></p><ul><li><p>
Full-stack experience across a selection of JavaScript frameworks (React, NextJS), TypeScript, Python, Java</p></li><li><p>
REST API development &amp; OpenAPI / Swagger</p></li><li><p>
Cloud services (AWS or Azure)</p></li><li><p>
Containerisation &amp; Orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)</p></li><li><p>
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)</p></li><li><p>
Relational Databases (e.g. PostgreSQL)</p></li><li><p>
Elasticsearch / Opensearch</p></li><li><p>
Unit testing / automation and use of testing frameworks (e.g. Mocha, Jest, Cypress)</p></li></ul><p></p><p>
We appreciate you may not be an expert in every area above - we can support with training and development in some areas! Please do make an application and we will identify where we can best support your growth specific to your application.</p><p></p><div><p><b>
Benefits &amp; Work Culture</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Benefits:</b></p><ul><li>
Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)</li><li>
6 times salary &lsquo;Life Assurance&rsquo; with pension</li><li>
25 days holiday (increasing with service) + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days</li><li>
Company bonus scheme (discretionary)</li><li>
Private Medical Insurance</li><li>
Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others</li><li>
Enhanced sick pay</li><li>
Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity &amp; shared parental leave</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Work Culture:</b></p><ul><li>
37hr working week</li><li>
Early 1.30pm finish Friday, start your weekend early!</li><li>
Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.</li><li>
Flexible working culture focused on output, with more formal flexible working arrangements on request (assessed subject to role) - please highlight any requests to the Talent Acquisition team.</li></ul></div><p></p><p><b><br>
About us</b></p><p>
In this area of Raytheon UK, we provide DevSecOps at scale, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, cyber and geospatial intelligence capabilities to support the defence, intelligence and cyber sectors. Collaborating with customers and suppliers to deliver secure, mission critical systems using the latest technologies and innovations.</p><p></p><p>
At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.<br>
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Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; we're building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.</p><p></p><p><b>
RTX</b><br>
Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses &ndash; Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt &amp; Whitney, and Raytheon.</p><p><br>
Supporting over 35,000 jobs across 13 UK sites, RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over &pound;2.7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4,000 suppliers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We&rsquo;re investing in all corners of the country, supporting 29,040 jobs in England, 3,040 in Northern Ireland, 1,900 in Scotland and 1,600 in Wales.</p><p></p><p>
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RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.</i>
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Principal Software Engineer

bcn group

<div><p><b>Job title:</b> Azure DevOps Engineer</p><p><b>
Location:</b><b> </b>Hybrid or<b> </b>Remote working available
</p><p><b>Hours:</b><b> </b>Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week</p><p><b>
Salary:</b> Competitive + benefits</p><p></p><p><b><br>
About BCN:</b></p><p>
At BCN we unite people and technology to enable organisations to fly.</p><p></p><p><br>
We believe people and organisations can achieve anything using technology to it&rsquo;s full potential. Our role is to help them understand what is possible, implement in the right way and utilise their technology to achieve their ambitions. Which is why we put people front and centre &ndash; building client relationships for life and fostering a culture where our people thrive.</p><p></p><p><br>
We are a leading managed IT services provider and technology consultant, specialising in delivering transformative technology solutions with industry-leading client experience across business, public sector and not for profit organisations. From cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data management to power app development, we are dedicated to pioneering technology with Microsoft innovation.</p><p></p><p><br>
Guided by our 3 values of <b>building relationships, customer success </b>and <b>passion and dedication</b>, we are on a mission to make BCN <b>the most trusted tech partner in the UK today</b>. The kind of company clients want to work with, and people want to work for.</p><p></p><p><br>
We are delighted you are on this journey with us!</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Focus of the role:</b></p><p>
As an Azure DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for working directly with our customers in various sectors to deliver public cloud transformation projects in Azure using infrastructure as code to support the deployment and configuration of various resource types in the Azure technology stack.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Deploying and configuring Azure resources using infrastructure as code (IaC).</li><li>
Building and configuring continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to deploy resources to customer environments.</li><li>
Take technical ownership of project delivery for various customer projects.</li><li>
Align deployment tasks and architecture with best practice alignments in both the Azure Cloud Adoption and Well Architected frameworks.</li><li>
Optimise and speed up future deployments by creating templates aligned with Enterprise Scale Landing Zones and secured, well-governed configurations and resource deployments.</li><li>
Align deployments with best practice security standards and guidelines such as National Institute of Standards (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework, ISO27001, Centre for Internet Security (CIS) and zero-trust principles.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Person, Skills &amp; Experience:</b></p><ul><li>
Microsoft Azure experience would be preferred but other public cloud platform experience such as AWS, GCP or Oracle would be accepted.</li><li>
Excellent skills in infrastructure as code (IaC) provisioning using continuous configuration automation tools such as Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible or equivalent.</li><li>
Ideally experience of Bicep.</li><li>
Excellent skills working with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline tools such as GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.</li><li>
Good awareness of Microsoft&rsquo;s Cloud Adoption and Well Architected Frameworks</li><li>
Experience of working in a DevOps focused role or experience of other project delivery using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)</li><li>
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or equivalent</li><li>
Ideally Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert</li><li>
Good knowledge of networking principles ideally in public cloud</li><li>
Good knowledge of firewalls, whether PaaS or 3rd party network virtual appliances</li><li>
Experience of supporting Windows Server environments (Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022)</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Why BCN?</b></p><ul><li>
The opportunity to shape your own future with industry leading training and development, with access to our BCN Academy.</li><li>
Competitive salary with the ability to progress.</li><li>
23-days holiday allowance, increasing with length of service, plus bank holidays, an extra day off on your birthday and the option to buy more!</li><li>
Company pension scheme.</li><li>
2 paid leave days per year to volunteer and support your local community &ndash; if it matters to you it matters to us.</li><li>
Health cash plan with free access to a confidential <b>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) </b>supporting bereavement, financial, health and wellbeing, and much more</li><li>
Life assurance</li><li>
Cycle to work scheme, electric vehicle scheme, home and tech scheme, and retail discounts.</li><li>
Balancing work, life, and fitness can be challenging, so we offer a free on-site gym at our Manchester and Leeds locations to make it easier to stay active.</li><li>
Long service recognition to celebrate all the milestones</li><li>
Beer (or soft drinks), Pizza at the end of month, dress down every day, social events such as Summer BBQ, Christmas party and lots more!</li></ul></div><p></p>

Azure DevOps Engineer

BT Group

<div><div><div><div><div>Req ID: 59489
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Job Function: Software Engineering
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Posting Start Date: 02/07/2026
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Posting End Date: 05/07/2026
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Division: Networks
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Job Location: GBR-Manchester-New Bailey
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Advertised Salary: Competitive + Benefits
</div></div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About the role
</b></h2></div><div><p>We are driving the modernisation of Core Voice Network platforms, transforming legacy telephony systems into scalable, cloud-native, microservices-based architectures while also enabling next-generation Voice AI capabilities such as intelligent call handling, automation, and conversational services.</p><br>
<p></p><p>This role sits within a Software Engineering Development team focused on designing, developing, and evolving distributed applications that underpin call services and routing across BT&rsquo;s fixed voice estate. You will play a key role in building and shaping microservice architectures, leveraging technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, Podman, and Kubernetes, and contributing to system design for high availability, scalability, and real-time processing. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will help deliver robust, production-grade solutions, mentor engineers, and continuously improve development practices.</p><br>
<p></p><p>This role is based at New Bailey, Manchester, UK with a hybrid working model of 3 days together, 2 days wherever.</p>
</div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What you&rsquo;ll be doing
</b></h2></div><div><div><ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices-based applications using Java, Spring Boot, and containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)</li></ul>
<ul><li>Define and implement RESTful APIs aligned to OpenAPI (Swagger) standards to support digital and distributed systems</li></ul>
<ul><li>Lead by example through hands-on development, while reviewing code and mentoring engineers to ensure high-quality delivery</li></ul>
<ul><li>Adopt an AI-first engineering approach, leveraging AI tools and Voice AI capabilities to accelerate development, improve code quality, and enable intelligent call handling solutions</li></ul>
<ul><li>Collaborate with architects, product teams, analysts, and engineers to deliver solutions across component and end-to-end system levels</li></ul>
<ul><li>Contribute to system design and architecture, ensuring scalability, resilience, and performance for real-time, high-throughput platforms</li></ul>
<ul><li>Solve complex technical issues, performing coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting across the application stack</li></ul>
<ul><li>Conduct deep-dive analysis to identify bottlenecks, optimise performance, and reduce technical debt through continuous improvement</li></ul>
<ul><li>Contribute to and help shape the technical roadmap, aligning engineering deliverables with business objectives and innovation trends</li></ul>
<ul><li>Champion best practices and continuously share knowledge on emerging technologies, including AI-driven development approaches</li></ul>
<ul><li>Exposure to Core Voice platform development (e.g., OCCAS) including working with telecom protocols and tools such as SIP signalling, RTP media flows, traffic simulation (SIPP), and troubleshooting using tools like Wireshark is desirable but not mandatory</li></ul>
</div></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Essential Skills / Experience
</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>Strong experience in Java development with good working knowledge of Spring Boot, along with experience in designing and building production-ready APIs using OpenAPI (Swagger)</li>
<li>Good understanding of microservices architecture patterns, distributed system design, and experience working with relational databases (such as MYSQL/Timesten) for scalable solutions</li>
<li>Understanding of container technologies such as Docker, comfort working in Linux environments with basic Bash scripting, along with working knowledge in AI concepts and frameworks within software development</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Desirable Skills / Experience
</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>Experience using Git for version control. Awareness of continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) practices</li>
<li>Familiarity with tools like Consul and Prometheus for service discovery and monitoring</li>
<li>Strong foundational knowledge of Container as a Service, including its key components and how it supports scalable applications</li>
<li>Experience working in Agile teams, using tools such as Jira and Scrum practices</li>
<li>Familiarity with cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or OpenStack) and virtualised environments</li>
<li>Experience working with telecom or voice systems</li>
<li>Exposure to Core Voice platform development (e.g., OCCAS), including working with protocols and tools such as SIP signalling, RTP media flows, traffic simulation using SIPP, and troubleshooting with tools like Wireshark</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Our Package
</b></h2></div><div><p>Tailored benefits make a real difference. That&rsquo;s why we offer a comprehensive range to support your growth, wellbeing, and everyday life.</p><br>
<p><br>
You can design the package to suit you and your lifestyle. Your core benefits include:
</p><ul><li>10% on target annual bonus
</li><li>Access to an online private GP 24/7 for you and your immediate family
</li><li>Market-leading paid carers leave with up to 2 weeks off
</li><li>Equalized maternity, paternity, and adoption leave &ndash; 18 weeks&rsquo; full pay and 8 weeks&rsquo; half pay
</li><li>Discounted EE and BT products, including mobile and broadband
</li><li>Market leading Pension scheme &ndash; 5% from you and 10% from us
</li><li>Holiday purchase scheme</li></ul><br>
<p><br>
You can select additional benefits, including healthcare, dental, gym memberships and more when you&rsquo;re ready.<br>
</p><p><br>
Ready to connect for good and help shape the future? <b>Apply now.
</b></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p>BT Group is the UK&rsquo;s leading communications group and the holding company behind some of the country&rsquo;s most recognised brands &ndash; including BT, EE, Openreach and Plusnet. Our purpose is as simple as it is ambitious: we connect for good. Our customers include consumers, small, medium and large businesses, public sector organisations and other communications providers.</p>
<p>BT Group&rsquo;s role is about setting direction, unlocking value and creating the conditions for our brands and businesses to thrive.</p>
<p>Having come through the most capital-intensive phase of our fibre investment, our focus now is on what comes next &ndash; simplifying how we operate, using technology and AI to work smarter, and organising ourselves to serve customers better and grow sustainably. Group teams shape strategy, policy, brand, capital allocation and transformation, helping the whole organisation perform at its best.</p>
<p>We have a singular culture that unites all our people: we are customer-first challengers, who are committed, clear and connected. These behaviours unite us as one team to deliver for our colleagues, our customers, our stakeholders and the country. Joining BT Group means working at the heart of a business that matters to the UK, with the opportunity to shape decisions, influence outcomes and help set the future course of one of the country&rsquo;s most important companies.</p></div></div></div></div></div>

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