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Location: United Kingdom – Remote Eligibility: Must have the right to work in the UK Touchstone Advisory, a leading UK independent valuation advisory firm, is seeking an exceptional Principal Software Engineer to lead the evolution of our proprietary valuation platform—from a proven proof of concept to a robust, market-ready product. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a core product within a successful, fast-growing advisory business that prises innovation, autonomy, and impact. As the technical leader of our software function, you will shape the product, the engineering culture, and the long-term tech strategy. About the role: You will be both the hands-on technical lead and the architect of our future technology direction, guiding our software team while setting the foundations for a scalable product and engineering organisation. Working closely with our valuation specialists and product team, you will design solutions that fundamentally transform how valuation advisory services are delivered. Key ResponsibilitiesProduct & Delivery Leadership • Own the end-to-end delivery of our proprietary valuation software into the market., • Translate business objectives into a clear technical roadmap, prioritising features and technical debt., • Establish processes for release management, quality assurance, and continuous improvement., • Ensure the platform is secure, reliable, and scalable as adoption grows. Technical & Architectural Leadership • Define the technical vision, architecture, and engineering standards for the product., • Lead hands-on development while ensuring excellence in code quality, testing, and documentation., • Conduct code reviews and introduce best-practice engineering methodologies., • Evaluate and introduce technologies, tools, and frameworks that support rapid and sustainable growth. Team Leadership & Culture • Lead and mentor a growing team of engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, learning, and collaboration., • Build strong relationships across product, data, and valuation teams to ensure aligned development., • Champion a healthy engineering culture centred around trust, accountability, and continuous improvement. Stakeholder Engagement • Work closely with senior leadership to provide clear technical insight and regular progress updates., • Collaborate with product teams and end-users to design features that streamline complex valuation workflows., • Communicate technical plans in a way that is accessible to non-technical stakeholders. Requirements • Proven track record of delivering commercial, market-ready software products., • Experience leading a software team and guiding architectural direction., • Deep experience developing modern web applications, ideally having launched a product to market., • Expertise in React, Redux, TypeScript, Python, FastAPI, and SQLAlchemy., • Strong understanding of cloud technologies (AWS preferred)., • Excellent grasp of software architecture, design patterns, and scalable system design., • Strong communicator with a collaborative, pragmatic approach to problem solving., • BSc or MSc in a STEM field (or equivalent experience)., • 10+ years of software development experience., • Right to work in the UK. Preferred Qualifications • Experience building applications that handle sensitive or regulated data (e.g., compliance, ISOs, data protection, legal frameworks)., • Experience defining DevOps processes (CI/CD pipelines, IaC, observability) is a strong plus., • Exposure to product management or technical leadership in a startup or scale-up environment. What We Offer • Flexible remote working, • Private medical insurance, • Discounted gym membership, • Regular team meet-ups and socials, • Professional development and training support, • Opportunity to shape the engineering function and grow into a CTO-level role At Touchstone Advisory, we’re redefining the valuation advisory space through innovation, efficiency, and a culture of excellence. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome talented individuals from all backgrounds. If you're excited by the opportunity to build a high-impact product and lead a team at the forefront of change, we’d love to hear from you.

Area Sales Manager - FMCG Up to £32K + 10% bonus + Car & Fuel Card Location: North West / West Yorkshire A leading FMCG business is looking for an experienced Area Sales Manager to manage and grow a portfolio of independent stores, garden centres, farm shops, and other key accounts. You'l

Role: Senior CDM Advisor/ Principal Designer Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application. Location: Remote working Must be able to travel to projects in Manchester Sector: H&S Consultancy Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + car allowance WRG has recently partnered with an independent H&S/ CDM consultancy that operates across the UK. The business has won an xrnqpay large Healthcare scheme in the heart of Manchester and is now looking to appoint an experience...

Computational Data Science Problem Creation Expert (Contract, Remote) Type: Independent Contractor Location: Remote Schedule: Flexible, project-based hackajob partners with innovative companies to connect top-tier technical talent with high-impact, cutting-edge projects. For this role, we are working closely with a platform that collaborates with leading AI labs and technology companies to build high-quality datasets used to train and evaluate advanced AI systems. Together, we are onboarding senior data scientists to design fully deterministic, end-to-end data science problems that reflect how real-world data science is done. About the Role This is a problem creation and verification role, not execution or production work. You will design computational, real-world data science problems that simulate complete analytical workflows — from raw data to validated, reproducible outputs. Your work will directly contribute to training and evaluating AI models on professional data science reasoning. What You’ll Do You will: • Design realistic data science problems grounded in business scenarios, • Cover the full data science lifecycle, including:, • Data ingestion & cleaning, • Exploratory analysis, • Feature engineering, • Statistical analysis & modeling, • Validation and interpretation, • Implement verified Python solutions, • Ensure all problems are fully deterministic and reproducible, • Clearly document:, • Business context, • Data inputs & schemas, • Analytical logic Required: • MSc or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field, • 5+ years of professional data science experience, • Ownership of end-to-end data science pipelines, • Strong Python skills (pandas, numpy, scipy, scikit-learn, statsmodels), • Solid grounding in statistics and modeling, • Cross-industry experience (finance, healthcare, telecom, government, e-commerce), • Teaching, mentoring, publications, or case studies, • Consulting or research-oriented industry background This role is focused on rigor, correctness, and clarity.

Project Manager - Land Ranges, Defence Project Manager - Land Ranges, Defence The location of the role is flexible. Mostly remote working, induction will be onsite in Pendine, Shoeburyness, Glascoed, or Eskmeals. The duration of the contract is 12 months. The pay rate on offer is £550 - £600 per day (inside IR35, via Umbrella agency). Active SC clearance is required Key accountabilities of the role • Development and maintenance of positive engagement with project customers, partners and suppliers., • Operating in a Safe & Secure manner., • Embedding a culture in line with the company’s values., • Delivery of the project outputs, to agreed baseline (customer satisfaction, time, cost, quality, cash and sales)., • Ensuring project members operate in line with the Operating Framework & functional competency management requirements; and have appropriate personal objectives recorded in the company performance management system., • Resolving conflicts (including prioritisation calls) within the project and collaborating across the business., • Maintenance of forecasts (both financial and resource demand signal) for sales and delivery which reflects the up-to-date expectations for the work., • Application of governance requirements (including lifecycle, project & independent reviews as appropriate) for foundation sales and delivery work., • Reporting progress on all accountabilities to programme / portfolio manager (or their delegate). Essential Experience & Qualifications • Ranges or Defence project experience required, • Demonstrable capability to International Project Management Association Level C., • Experience gained, typically rather than necessarily, between 2-4 years of leading projects., • Strong leadership experience, • Ability to support functional teams (including HR) to develop and manage people, • Teamwork and stakeholder management

Job Description Head of Branch - Commercial Insurance Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £110K + bonus Are you an accomplished leader in the Commercial Insurance sector? We are proud to be partnering with an expanding, independent insurance brokerage who are looking for a Head of Branc

Lettings Valuer / Manager Location: Hale, South Manchester Scroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button. Salary: £25,000 £35,000 basic + £5,000 £6,000 commission (depending on performance and experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am5:30pm, plus 1 in 3 Saturdays (9am4pm) About the Role Were looking for aLettings Valuer or Lettings Manager to join xrnqpay a growing independent property business with multiple branches across South Manchester. This is a fa...

Head of Branch - Commercial InsuranceLocation: Manchester (Hybrid)Salary: Up to £110K + bonusAre you an accomplished leader in the Commercial Insurance sector? We are proud to be partnering with an expanding, independent insurance brokerage who are looking for a Head of Branch to establish and lead its new Manchester office. This is an xjlbheb exciting opportunity to develop a regional hub, drive growth, Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

Location: Bristol, Oxford, Manchester offices.Company: Leading Independent Planning and Design Consultancy.An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Infrastructure Planning Director to join a highly respected independent planning, design, and environmental consultancy.The company is reco