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Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum Employment type: Permanent Hours per week: 37 Reporting into: Lead Salesforce Developer Department: IT Click here to read the and view our This role operates primarily on a remote working arrangement that could require monthly attendance at one of our UK sties for team meetings. Our remote working model arrangements are a non-contractual benefit which could change at any point during your employment, so for this reason an Arden work location is added to our employment contracts. Unfortunately we cannot sponsor skilled worker visas for this role. About Arden University: We are an aspirational and multi-award-winning university, delivering rapid growth with ambitious plans to disrupt the HE sector through our passion for innovation and digital education. Our vision is to become the first-choice university for career-focused lifelong learners worldwide, ensuring that everyone, everywhere can access higher education, by leading the thoughtful integration of AI into teaching and learning and equipping our students to thrive in an AI-enabled world. There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines, forge worldwide partnerships, and expand our locations. About our Department: The Salesforce Developer sits within our Technology Department that is crucial to making sure our employees and students can work effectively, deliver projects, find the right solutions and ensure we develop the technology that will make the biggest difference. Our IT team is made up of around 65 employees with a vast range of skills from Software Development to IT Operations and Security. Our IT Department values employee development and we have lots of great examples of employee progression and promotions within the team. About the Opportunity: As an experienced Salesforce Developer within Arden University’s Technology team, you’ll play a key role in designing, developing and maintaining solutions across our Salesforce platform, helping us deliver technology that creates value for our students, colleagues and wider University. You’ll work across Salesforce Service Cloud and Sales Cloud, designing and building solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components and declarative automation. You’ll also develop and support integrations, contribute to technical solution design and take ownership of assigned development work, ensuring solutions are delivered to a high standard and in line with agreed development practices. Alongside development, you’ll contribute to BAU support, technical investigations, releases and continuous improvement, helping to maintain and enhance the Salesforce platform as our needs evolve. You’ll work closely with Functional Consultants, Business Analysts, Administrators and the Lead Salesforce Developer to understand requirements and deliver effective technical solutions. This is a hands-on development role where you’ll have the opportunity to work independently on complex development tasks, while also sharing your knowledge and supporting the development of less experienced members of the team. It’s an exciting opportunity to make a direct contribution to the continued development of Salesforce at Arden University and the services it provides to our students and colleagues. About You: If you're passionate about Salesforce development, thrive on solving complex technical challenges, and want to lead the delivery of enterprise-scale solutions in a collaborative and purpose-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you Essential requirements: Salesforce Platform Developer I and Platform Developer II certifications. Salesforce Platform Administrator or Platform App Builder certification. 5+ years’ professional experience in Salesforce development, including designing, developing and maintaining Salesforce solutions. Strong experience developing with Apex, including classes, triggers, asynchronous processing and unit testing. Strong experience developing Lightning Web Components (LWC). Strong knowledge of SOQL and SOSL, including query optimisation. Strong experience with Salesforce Flow and declarative automation, with sound judgement about when to use configuration versus custom code. Strong understanding of the Salesforce data model, object relationships, security and sharing model. Experience developing and supporting integrations between Salesforce and third-party systems, including REST/SOAP APIs and common integration patterns. Experience using Git and version control, including branching and pull request workflows, and working with Salesforce DX. Experience with CI/CD and Salesforce deployment pipelines, using tools such as Bitbucket, Copado, Gearset or similar. Experience managing Salesforce releases and deployments between environments. Experience conducting and responding to code reviews, working to agreed development standards and quality practices. Experience working within an Agile delivery environment, including sprint planning, backlog refinement and effort estimation. Experience resolving BAU incidents and complex technical issues, including systematic troubleshooting, debugging and technical investigation. Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture across data, security, automation and integration layers, including bulkification, governor limits and common design patterns. Understanding of release management, version control and deployment processes. Understanding of data governance, GDPR and information security best practice. Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Desirable requirements: Experience working within the Higher Education sector. Experience working with large datasets and data migration. Knowledge and practical experience of JavaScript, HTML and CSS. Experience working with middleware or third-party integration platforms. Experience mentoring, coaching or supporting junior developers. Knowledge and experience of Salesforce Service Cloud and Sales Cloud. Salesforce Sales Cloud Consultant or Service Cloud Consultant certification. Salesforce Agentforce Specialist certification. Why Arden: At Arden, you will become a part of a passionate and dedicated team who are committed to removing unnecessary barriers to learning and making education more accessible. Our people work hard to ensure our students journeys are the best they can possibly be, as such we want to reward our people with fantastic benefits. Employees benefit from: 30 days holiday + bank holidays on-top, and even a Christmas closure! A generous Aviva pension plan, company contributions starting from 7% BUPA Cash Plan Private Medical Insurance coverage (applies to certain job roles) Access to Perkbox benefits Study any Arden course for free, with a discount for all family and friends Plus, other _ Our ‘Golden Ticket’ which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education Our Values: Stand out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful, Kindness, reflect who we are as an institution, a team and as individuals. If they also reflect you and you are excited by the chance to be the driving, creative force within a growing business, we want to hear from you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines and locations. Closing Date: 13th October We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the specified closing date should we receive sufficient applications or in order to respond to business needs. In order to avoid missing an opportunity to apply please submit your application as early as possible. If you are a current Arden student or have an upcoming course with us, you are not eligible to apply for Student Experience roles due to a conflict of interest related to system access. Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: Arden University is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. This means that if you have a disability, as defined by the Disability Equality Act 2010, you may be guaranteed an interview if you meet the essential criteria for the role. If you wish to be considered under this scheme, you can indicate via the application form below. By doing so, you are also consenting for this information to be shared with the hiring team. For more details on what qualifies as a disability under the Disability Equality Act 2010, please refer to _ here. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Therefore, we make sure that our recruitment and selection processes never discriminate based upon people's age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances, and actively welcome applications from all groups.

Senior Python Developer Salary: From £50,000 per annum, depending on experience Location: Remote, open to candidates anywhere in the UK. If you like to work alongside colleagues in person, our offices are in Birmingham, Bristol, Exeter and London. Term/Hours: Permanent, 32–40 hours per week. We are flexible on working pattern, so please tell us what suits you in your application. Closing date for applications: Monday 12th October 2026 We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of sex, gender identity, age, disability, ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We are only accepting direct applications (no recruiters please). Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications requiring visa sponsorship now, or in the future. About the Role We are looking for a Senior Python Developer (or someone operating close to senior level) to join our five-person energy development team. You will help lead the design and implementation of Python packages building on the Home Energy Model that will enable the next generation of energy performance assessment. You will work closely with DESNZ, external collaborators, our internal domain experts and your dev team, turning tangible and pressing user needs into reliable, maintainable Python software. The team is supportive and high-performing, and the work has a direct impact on carbon reduction. This role includes line management. You may already manage one or more developers, or you may be ready to take that step, supported by our programme of leadership and management training. Either way, you will help the people you manage to do their best work and develop their careers. What you will do · Design, build and improve Python packages for modelling, simulation and data processing. · Lead engineering decisions, architecture discussions and technical problem solving. · Turn analytical and modelling needs into shippable software. · Line manage one or more developers: regular one-to-ones, objective setting, performance reviews and support for their development. · Mentor colleagues across the team and set a strong example through code reviews, pairing and knowledge sharing. · Maintain high code quality through testing, documentation and thorough code reviews. · Work across disciplines to integrate tools and deliver results for our customers. · Drive continuous improvement in our tools, processes and engineering standards. · Own your deliverables and keep projects moving with urgency and accountability. About Us City Science is an SME founded in 2015 with one core mission: delivering decarbonisation. We help organisations that are serious about net zero achieve meaningful, quantifiable carbon reductions quickly and efficiently. We work collaboratively across the business to provide integrated solutions for a wide range of clients, from national bodies such as DESNZ and the Climate Change Committee (CCC) to forward-thinking local authorities such as Oxfordshire County Council. Our award-winning research, software and product development team builds innovative digital tools, such as our GIS software, Cadence, that sit at the heart of how we deliver our projects. Essential · Strong professional experience as a Python developer, at or near senior level. · Excellent command of Python and its ecosystem, including libraries, tooling and best practice. · A track record of building production-grade applications, ideally in data-rich or scientific domains. · The ability to write clean, maintainable, well-tested code. · Experience line managing or formally mentoring developers, or a clear willingness and motivation to take on line management responsibilities. · Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to explain technical ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. · Experience working in multidisciplinary teams. Desirable · Experience with Pydantic and/or JSON Schema. · Familiarity with GitLab CI/CD. · A strong grasp of geometry and physics, ideally including building physics. · Understanding of decarbonisation and energy systems. · Experience supporting the growth of more junior engineers, such as onboarding or coaching. Aligned to Our Values · Excellence: You hold high standards in your code, your solutions and your engineering decisions. · Ownership & Accountability: You take responsibility for outcomes and proactively drive progress. · Data Driven: You use evidence, analytical thinking and testing to guide your choices. · Results Orientated: You focus on delivering outputs that create real-world impact. · Adaptability & Learning: You embrace change, seek out new knowledge and learn quickly. · Passion & Urgency: You care about what you build and work with purpose. · Meritocracy: You value competence and fairness, and you help raise the bar for everyone around you. · Entrepreneurial: You are resourceful and creative, and you bring ideas that move the business forward. What We Offer · Fully remote working, with optional access to our offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Exeter and London whenever you want them. · Flexible working hours to support a healthy work–life balance. · A talented, friendly and supportive team of engineers, data scientists and domain experts. · Impactful projects in decarbonisation and sustainability. · Real opportunities to grow, including as a people leader, and to shape exciting new products and capabilities. · 25 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays. · Buy/sell annual leave policy. · Membership of our group pension scheme. · Enhanced maternity and paternity policy. · Eye care policy. · Cycle to work scheme. · Employee assistance programme. How to Apply Please include: · Your CV, highlighting relevant experience. · Examples of projects that show your technical skills. · Links to relevant code repositories or portfolio work. · A short note on any line management or mentoring experience, or what draws you to taking on line management. · Your preferred working hours and pattern. We look forward to hearing from you. Your application has been successfully submitted! _ Thank you for your interest - we've already received your application, so this new submission can't be accepted. Your previous application is on file. If you need assistance or believe this is an error, please email us at _

About the Role We're looking for a Full Stack .NET Developer to join our growing Development team at StoneShot. This is a great opportunity for a mid-level developer who wants to take ownership of features, contribute to technical decisions, and build high-quality applications used by leading financial services brands. You'll be working across the full stack, helping to design and deliver secure, scalable, and user-friendly digital products. You'll collaborate closely with developers, designers, and stakeholders, playing a key role in shaping what we build and how we build it. You’ll also have the opportunity to work with modern AI-assisted and agentic approaches within the software development lifecycle as part of our evolving engineering practices. What You'll Be Doing • Designing, building, and maintaining full-stack solutions, • Developing new features from concept through to delivery, • Writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code, • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions, • Troubleshooting and optimising existing systems, • Participating in code reviews and supporting junior developers where appropriate Tech & Skills (Essential) • ~4+ years' experience in software development, • Strong experience with C# and .NET (MVC / .NET), • Experience working with SQL Server and relational databases, • Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and modern web development practices, • Strong grasp of object-oriented programming principles, • Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail Nice to Have • Commercial experience using agentic AI or AI-assisted tooling within the software development lifecycle, • Experience with Entity Framework or similar ORM tools, • Exposure to JavaScript frameworks, • Familiarity with Azure / Azure DevOps / CI/CD pipelines, • Experience working with or modernising legacy systems, • Understanding of performance optimisation and scalable architecture What You'll Get • Competitive salary based on experience, • 22 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing with service, • Additional time off over Christmas and New Year, • Remote-first working (with occasional office time), • Pension scheme and wellbeing support (including eye care), • Ongoing training and development opportunities Location Remote (UK-based) with occasional travel to Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Eligibility Applicants must have the right to work in the UK (we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role). StoneShot is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals. About StoneShot StoneShot is a digital marketing technology and services provider specialising in financial services. We help marketing teams at banks and financial institutions improve engagement, streamline operations, and deliver better client experiences. Our clients range from fast-growing boutique firms to global organisations including BNP Paribas, HSBC, and UBS. Founded in London in 2001, we now operate globally with offices in London, New York, and Singapore, supporting clients in over 25 countries.

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally. Fanatics Markets is the real-money prediction and trading app where you can invest in moments you care about. Built on a secure platform, we let users predict real-world outcomes and trade on events they actually follow - from sports and entertainment to political elections and beyond. Our mission is to redefine how fans engage with the moments and markets that matter most. We're looking for the right people to help us build the future of prediction markets. Role Overview As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will be a key driver of our core infrastructure and developer experience. You will design and implement durable platform abstractions and partner with engineering leads to ensure our systems enable rapid innovation without compromising stability or security. This role requires a balance of deep hands-on engineering and systems thinking. You will own complex features from ideation to production, championing best-in-class platform standards and mentoring mid-level engineers while remaining deeply embedded in the codebase. On the engineering side, we are pioneering the use of AI as a code collaborator. We need engineers who have moved beyond experimentation—who actively use tools like Claude Code, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot to ship production code faster while maintaining exceptional quality. Responsibilities • Implement team-level standards for AI-augmented development, utilizing prompt engineering and validation frameworks to increase velocity without sacrificing code quality., • Identify and mitigate AI-generated code pitfalls, such as security vulnerabilities or over-abstraction, and assist in tracking team productivity metrics., • Design, build, and maintain highly available cloud-native infrastructure, ensuring the platform scales reliably with our growing user base., • Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines and developer tooling to eliminate friction in the software delivery lifecycle., • Implement and maintain platform security safeguards and compliance standards to protect the integrity of the firm’s systems., • Contribute to the system observability roadmap by implementing monitoring, tracing, and alerting to ensure high operational reliability., • Partner with product and engineering teams to translate technical requirements into scalable platform solutions., • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, lead incident response for team-owned services, and advocate for modern engineering best practices. Experience and Skills • 5 plus years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or backend engineering, with a track record of building scalable, cloud-native environments (AWS/Kubernetes)., • Strong proficiency in using AI collaborators (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot) to ship production code and an ability to optimize personal development workflows., • Ability to evaluate AI-generated code for security gaps or architectural "hallucinations" and implement rigorous testing strategies., • Strong hands-on experience with IaC frameworks such as Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation., • High proficiency in Java and Python (Golang is a plus). You should be comfortable bridging the gap between infrastructure and application logic., • Experience building mature CI/CD pipelines and working with observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)., • Proven ability to take ownership of complex projects in a fast-paced environment, balancing speed with architectural health., • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with distributed engineering and product teams. Preferred Qualifications • Experience in high-growth startup environments., • Experience with financial systems, real-money transactions, or regulatory compliance., • Background in building internal developer tools or CLI applications., • Experience leading small project groups or "squads" within a larger team. Depending on the role, your interview and onboarding experience may include in-person components, such as onsite interviews or Launching into Better: LIVE—a multi-day cultural immersion in New York City for full-time, non-seasonal hires. These sessions are designed to build connection and bring our culture to life, though specific travel and participation requirements will be confirmed based on your role and location. Your recruiter will provide clear guidance at each stage of the process. Ready to build the future of sports betting? If you possess some of these skills but not all of them, we still encourage you to apply! Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position. We are open to fully remote candidates based in the United Kingdom. Remote employee may also be eligible for a home office setup stipend. #LI-Remote #LI-AL1 By submitting your application, you agree to our terms of service and acknowledge you have read our _

Who we are At Twilio, we’re shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions to_and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences. Our dedication to _, and strong culture of connection and global inclusion means that no matter your location, you’re part of a vibrant team with diverse experiences making a global impact each day. As we continue to revolutionize how the world interacts, we’re acquiring new skills and experiences that make work feel truly rewarding. Your career at Twilio is in your hands. We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help make our hiring process efficient. That said, every hiring decision is made by real Twilions! . See yourself at Twilio Join the team as Twilio’s next Senior Software Engineer. About the job This position is needed to deliver the best-in-class Twilio SDK experience for our customers. Twilio’s SDK engineering team builds robust, powerful SDKs and a GraphQL layer to enable developers build their own Contact Center UIs and real-time AI Contact Center products. Many other teams rely on integrating and exposing their services via the Unified SDK layer to deliver their advanced features to our customers. The position is especially critical in supporting Twilio’s expansion and will be central to creating a core product that provides leverage to all of Twilio’s Flex Contact Center and engineering teams! Responsibilities In this role, you’ll: • Design, build, and maintain large-scale backend services with a focus on reliability, availability, scalability, and performance., • Lead technical design efforts and ensure architecture decisions are well-documented and future-proof., • Collaborate closely with senior engineers, product managers, and cross-functional stakeholders., • Champion high-quality engineering practices, including automated testing, maintainable code, and thorough documentation., • Own and continuously improve Twilio’s developer experience for SDK customers., • Support customers by troubleshooting issues and promoting backend and SDK best practices., • Contribute to operational excellence by maintaining a high reliability bar and participating in incident response and system improvements. Qualifications Twilio values diverse experiences from all kinds of industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table! *Required: • Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field., • 5+ years of experience building and operating cloud-scale backend systems., • Strong programming skills in backend languages such as Java or Scala., • Experience authoring technical specifications and delivering end-to-end system designs., • Strong fundamentals in concurrency and distributed systems., • Experience working with AWS or other cloud platforms at scale., • Proven ability to maintain a high operational excellence bar and mentor junior engineers on reliability and maintainability., • Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in collaborative, fast-moving teams. Desired: • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills., • Any prior experience building SDKs and GraphQL BFF layer is an added advantage., • Ability to establish backend engineering guidelines and represent the team within the broader Twilio engineering organization., • Passion for delivering high-quality products and continuously learning new technologies., • Strong sense of ownership and accountability., • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving clarity in evolving environments. Location This role will be remote and based in the UK Travel We prioritize connection and opportunities to build relationships with our customers and each other. For this role, you may be required to travel occasionally to participate in project or team in-person meetings. What We Offer Working at Twilio offers many benefits, including competitive pay, generous time off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location. Twilio thinks big. Do you? We like to solve problems, take initiative, pitch in when needed, and are always up for trying new things. That's why we seek out colleagues who embody our values — something we call . Additionally, we empower employees to build by supporting their volunteering and donation efforts. So, if you're ready to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and be the best version of yourself, apply now! If this role isn't what you're looking for, _ Twilio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Additionally, Twilio participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.