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UBDS Group Holdings is seeking a Technical Architect focused on Data Platforms to join the team in Manchester. This role centers on leading the design and development of large-scale, cloud-based data platforms for a varied client base. Role Overview The Technical Architect shapes solution design patterns, upholds architectural standards, and supports strategic migrations and transitions between AWS and Azure environments. Collaboration with engineering, DevOps, and quality teams is integral to ensuring robust delivery and platform evolution. Main Responsibilities Develop and refine architecture patterns for data ingestion, processing, and access. Design scalable, resilient, and cost-effective data solutions using a Hub and Spoke model. Help build new data ingestion pipelines for both batch and real-time use cases. Ensure all solutions comply with established architectural standards and governance frameworks. Contribute to the creation of target architecture roadmaps. Advise on architectural choices for: Data ingestion: Kafka, APIs, SFTP Data processing: PySpark, EMR, Glue Storage: S3 and data lake architectures Work closely with DevOps, Data Engineers, and Quality Assurance to support seamless project delivery. Promote engineering best practices, including CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and observability. Oversee schema evolution and manage changes to upstream data sources. Lead onboarding of new data sources and services onto the platform. Ensure solutions meet requirements for: Data quality and consistency Performance and scalability Security and compliance Work within defined data modeling ownership boundaries as needed. Support the ongoing development of cloud strategy. Design for portability and adaptability to avoid platform lock-in. Participate in technical decisions that guide future platform direction. Contribute effectively within blended, cross-functional teams. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to delivery teams. Encourage efficient knowledge transfer and skills development. Location This position is based in Manchester, England, United Kingdom.

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Architect to join our dynamic consulting team at Pace Consulting. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust data architectures that support our clients' data needs. You will work closely with data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to create scalable and efficient data solutions.

Join the innovative team at Anaplan, where we empower organizations to enhance their business decision-making with our cutting-edge AI-driven scenario planning and analytics platform. Our mission is to enable our clients to stay ahead in today's competitive landscape.At Anaplan, our unified approach across diverse teams and regions is driven by a strong commitment to our customers' success and our vibrant Winning Culture.We proudly serve over 2,400 global clients, including industry giants like Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH, and Bayer, all of whom trust our exceptional platform for their business needs.Our Winning Culture fuels our innovation. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives, encourage leadership at every level, strive for ambitious goals, and celebrate our achievements, both large and small.With a focus on strategic vision, value-driven principles, and disciplined execution, working with us means you will find inspiration, connections, growth, and rewards. Come as you are and let’s create the future together!Anaplan is seeking an enthusiastic Presales Platform Security Architect to join our dynamic Pre-Sales team, supporting the EMEA region. Be a part of our exciting journey!This role presents a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-impact pre-sales team, where you will lead technical discussions with prospective clients and navigate through platform architecture, security, data integration, and compliance topics. As a trusted advisor, your contributions will be crucial in securing IT approvals and advancing the sales process.Collaborating across teams, including Account Executives, Product Management, and Security, you will align technical solutions with business objectives. This position is perfect for individuals who thrive in collaborative settings, enjoy tackling complex problems, and are passionate about demonstrating how technology can yield significant results.

We are seeking a skilled Salesforce Customer Data Platform (CDP) Specialist to lead the strategy, design, and implementation of our Customer Data Platform. This role is essential for enhancing our customer data capabilities and will commence immediately for a duration of three months.Key Responsibilities:Identify and prioritize impactful CDP use cases using existing insights from Salesforce.Evaluate and enhance customer data quality within Sales Cloud to enable effective marketing activations.Review current data sources, including Datamind, and establish integration pathways to the CDP.Assist in selecting CDP vendors by defining requirements and establishing scoring frameworks.Design and document the customer data architecture, ensuring data accuracy and adherence to sharing rules.Coordinate dependencies across various programs and technical initiatives to ensure cohesive delivery.Lead business change initiatives, including training and enablement across different markets.Create and manage a phased rollout plan with clear milestones at the country level.Develop a roadmap for CDP data maturity, evolving from initial datasets to a comprehensive Customer 360 view.Establish integration strategies to facilitate seamless audience activation across multiple channels.

bet365 is seeking a Technical Team Leader focused on Regulatory Data in Manchester. This position leads a team responsible for maintaining compliance and accuracy across data processes. Role overview The Technical Team Leader guides technical strategies and oversees the implementation of projects related to regulatory data. This includes setting direction for the team, monitoring progress, and ensuring that data handling meets compliance standards. Team leadership Fostering a collaborative and innovative environment is central to this role. The position supports team members, encourages knowledge sharing, and helps build effective workflows to meet regulatory requirements. What you will do Lead and mentor a team working on regulatory data initiatives Oversee technical strategy and project delivery Promote accuracy and compliance in all data processes Encourage innovation and collaboration within the team

Join our dynamic team at AECOM as an Architect, where you will be responsible for designing innovative structures that meet the needs of our clients. We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented individual who can bring their architectural expertise to our projects while collaborating with engineers and other professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects that impact the communities we serve.

As an Enterprise Architect at dev2, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our technology landscape and driving our strategic vision. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define and implement architectural standards and guidelines that enhance our operational efficiency and innovation.Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring that our systems are robust, scalable, and aligned with business goals. You will lead the design and implementation of complex software solutions, focusing on enterprise-level architecture that supports our growth and enhances user experience.

bet365 is seeking a Software Architect to join the Manchester office. This position centers on designing software systems and guiding technical direction for development teams. Role overview The Software Architect will take the lead in shaping architectural designs for new and existing projects. Collaboration with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders forms a key part of the role, ensuring that solutions align with business goals and technical standards. What you will do Develop and document architectural designs for software applications Promote best practices in software engineering across teams Work with cross-functional groups to deliver high-quality, user-focused applications Requirements Strong background in software architecture and system design Experience collaborating with multiple teams Commitment to building reliable and maintainable solutions

bet365 is looking for a Data Engineer with experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to join the team in Manchester. This position centers on building and maintaining data pipelines that support analytics projects across the company. Role overview The Data Engineer will design, develop, and manage data pipelines on GCP. The work involves ensuring data flows efficiently and remains accessible for analytics teams. A strong background in cloud technologies is essential for optimizing the company's data infrastructure. What you will do Design and construct data pipelines using Google Cloud Platform tools Maintain and improve existing data infrastructure Support seamless integration and data accessibility for analytics teams Requirements Experience with Google Cloud Platform in a data engineering context Background in designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines Ability to optimize data infrastructure for analytics needs

Join our dynamic team as a Security Architect at PA Consulting Group in Manchester. In this key role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing robust security systems to protect sensitive data and infrastructure. Your expertise will guide our clients in navigating complex security challenges, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices.

Join our dynamic team at PA Consulting as a Cloud Architect, where you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing innovative cloud solutions for our clients. Your expertise will help businesses transform their operations through cutting-edge technology and strategic cloud adoption.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team at Alten in Manchester. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your technical expertise to devise innovative solutions for our clients in the Defense & Naval sector. You will be responsible for designing and implementing architecture strategies that align with business objectives while ensuring optimal performance and security.If you are passionate about technology and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Join PA Consulting Group as a Solution Architect, where you will leverage your expertise to design innovative solutions that drive digital transformation for our clients. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify client needs and develop tailored strategies that enhance operational efficiency and customer engagement.

About UsKubaPay: Innovating Mobility PaymentsFounded in 2019, KubaPay is revolutionizing the mobility payments sector. Our cutting-edge mobility platform is designed for speed, simplicity, and cost-effectiveness, underpinned by a scalable, account-based ticketing engine. Transit agencies worldwide utilize our cloud-based solution to implement seamless contactless payments and Mobility-as-a-Service.With our technology currently in operation across over 500 cities globally, KubaPay is rapidly expanding and is proudly a member of the ICM Mobility Group, which is committed to advancing innovative digital payment solutions.Your OpportunityWe are excited to invite a skilled Head of Platform Engineering to join our dynamic team in Manchester, a hub of engineering excellence. In this pivotal role, you will lead our platform engineering and technical support teams (level 2 and level 3 support).This strategic position entails overseeing the development and maintenance of our cloud infrastructure, while ensuring exceptional support for our clientele. You will be instrumental in enhancing public transportation experiences through innovative technology solutions, shaping the trajectory of our SaaS platform.Your leadership will be key in promoting best practices in platform engineering, automation, and the establishment of a coherent technical roadmap. You will nurture a collaborative work atmosphere and empower the L2/L3 support team to efficiently address complex customer inquiries. Collaborating with cross-functional and international teams, you will deliver outstanding services and solutions with minimal downtime.Managing a small team of three experienced platform engineers, you will report to the Head of Country for KubaPay in Denmark, engaging directly with internal and external stakeholders on technical matters.We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every single requirement. We appreciate varied experiences and welcome candidates who demonstrate potential and a desire to learn.

Hamiltonian Dynamics is a rapidly expanding technology firm specializing in Defence and Cyber Security. We develop cutting-edge software solutions tailored for high-assurance environments. Our teams operate from various locations including Gloucestershire, Manchester, and London, as we enhance our platform capabilities and seek talented Platform Engineers to join our mission.Your RoleAs a Platform Engineer at Hamiltonian Dynamics, you will be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining the platforms and infrastructure that support our secure software systems. You will collaborate closely with software engineers, architects, and key stakeholders to ensure reliable delivery, scalability, and operational excellence.We value diverse backgrounds and levels of experience; what matters most are strong engineering fundamentals, a curious mindset, and a willingness to learn.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and manage secure, automated infrastructure utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC)Enhance and operate containerized platforms and cloud environmentsSupport Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and developer workflowsBoost observability, reliability, and operational resilienceWork collaboratively across teams to refine platform standards and toolsPreferred Skills & ExperienceWe seek candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas, along with a readiness to embrace new tools:Infrastructure as Code and automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)Containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS and/or Azure)CI/CD tools and modern delivery methodologiesLogging, monitoring, and tracing (e.g., Elastic Stack, Grafana, Jaeger)Familiarity with CNCF tools and cloud-native best practicesSecurity & Location RequirementsMust be a UK citizen with a minimum of 10 years UK residencyRequired to possess high-level UK security clearanceWillingness to travel to client sites in Gloucestershire, Manchester, or LondonBenefitsCompetitive salary range: £40,000-85,000 based on experience (we may consider candidates outside this range for the right fit)10% Clearance Bonus25 days of annual leave plus bank holidaysOption to buy or sell up to 5 days of leave per year8% employer pension contributionBUPA health insuranceLife insurance coverage of 4× salaryElectric Vehicle (EV) car scheme via salary sacrificeEmployee Management Incentive (EMI) share schemeFlexible working hours and arrangementsAnnual training budget of 10 daysWe prioritize individual training and career development plans, recognizing that every employee learns differently, and we actively support ongoing professional growth.

At UBDS Group, our mission revolves around nurturing an entrepreneurial culture by empowering innovators who leverage technology to instigate significant transformations. Through our diverse portfolio, which includes UBDS Digital and Rayo, we are committed to driving progress and change.To further our expansion and address the increasing demands from projects and clients, we are seeking to enhance our solutions architecture team with the addition of a Senior Solutions Architect.Key Responsibilities:Designing and implementing solution components across various technologies and specialties.Architecting solutions on public cloud platforms, including AWS and Azure.Understanding serverless computing, IaaS, SaaS, and PaaS.Working with core Microsoft products such as Active Directory, SQL Server, Exchange, M365, Teams, SharePoint, and SCCM/WSUS/MDT.Collaborating with Senior Architects to determine essential resources for successful project delivery.Creating and managing Low Level Designs, ensuring end-to-end architectural solutions within cloud environments.Continuously updating and maintaining detailed platform roadmaps and architectural standards.Conducting digital transformation assessments for small to medium enterprises and providing actionable recommendations.Ensuring compliance with architectural governance during cloud solution delivery.Engaging with IT and business representatives to facilitate architectural changes.Consulting with architecture team members for collaborative input.Interfacing with third-party vendors for product and service integration.Serving as an escalation point for technical and architectural challenges.

Role Overview Version 1 is hiring an AWS Solutions Architect to design and implement cloud solutions for clients. This role shapes technical direction and ensures projects meet client needs using AWS services. What You Will Do Assess client requirements and translate them into scalable AWS architectures Lead solution design and oversee implementation Guide technical discussions with stakeholders and project teams Location Positions are available in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Edinburgh, and Belfast.

Join our dynamic team at Together as a Business Platform Engineer specializing in M365. In this role, you will be at the forefront of building and optimizing business platforms that leverage Microsoft 365 technologies. Your expertise will help us enhance collaboration and productivity across the organization.

AJ Bell seeks an Information Security Architect to safeguard digital assets and advance security practices. This hybrid role is available in either Manchester or London. Key responsibilities Design and implement security frameworks that protect company systems and sensitive data. Identify vulnerabilities across digital platforms, providing recommendations to address risks. Ensure security measures align with industry standards and compliance requirements. Collaborate with teams throughout the business to shape security strategies that support organizational objectives. Location This position offers a hybrid work model, with the option to be based in Manchester or London.