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About Steel City Interactive SCI was born out of passion for video games and boxing, with the ambition to create an authentic and exciting boxing game that does justice to the sport we love. What started as a fun prototype has grown into ‘Undisputed’, the first major boxing video game in over a decade. SCI is a welcoming place for expression and open communication, where everyone has a voice. We’re a diverse bunch, consisting of people with decades of games industry experience, graduates and talented individuals who come from other industries. We all bring knowledge and learn from each other. Together we are driven by ambition to bring the world of boxing into a video game like never before. The Role You are a highly experienced Character Physics Programmer, having worked on AAA titles within Unreal Engine, where you showcased your skills in perfecting physics-driven character animations and seamless integration with animation pipelines to deliver immersive, realistic gameplay experiences. We're looking for a Senior Character Physics Programmer to help shape the future of our game. In at the start as we pivot to UE5 you'll be responsible for the development of new character physics features for our game, optimising and maintaining the physical simulation and animation integration of our product to AAA fidelity. You will be working in collaboration with a highly talented, diverse team to create world-class character-based gameplay. Responsibilities • Design, implement, and maintain our character physics systems using UE's Chaos Physics engine, including rigid-body dynamics, high fidelity impact collisions, and ragdoll effects tailored to realistic human characters., • Integrate physics with animation systems, utilizing animation montages, blend shapes and IK solvers., • Optimize fixed-/sub-step physics frames for precise simulations, and procedural animations to achieve lifelike character responses (e.g. punches, dodges, and falls in a 60fps multiplayer boxing match context)., • Collaborate on animation pipelines, incorporating tools like Motion Matching for fluid animation blending, Control Rig for real-time rigging, MetaHuman for high-fidelity character models, and customizing ML Deformers for advanced muscle and skin deformations., • Optimize general physics and animation performance through LODding and multi-threading or asynchronous strategies, debugging concurrency issues, and ensuring smooth integration & performance across consoles and PC., • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to physics-animation interactions, such as joint deformations, corrective expressions, and foot-sliding., • Prototype new features for character interactions, like soft body impacts and multiplayer synchronization of character physics states., • Contribute to code reviews, best practices, and documentation for the physics and animation teams., • Stay current with Unreal Engine updates and emerging technologies in character simulation, and the Chaos Physics engine. Knowledge, Skills & Experience • Proven Experience in character physics programming, • Deep knowledge of key technologies used in character physics and animation for AAA games, such as C++ and Unreal Engine tools., • Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5 physics and animation pipelines., • An eye for realistic motion - the ability to discuss with animators and gameplay designers what works dynamically and how to make it fit within our game., • Proven experience with engine-level debugging and performance optimisation., • Strong understanding of character movement dynamics, 3D maths and data structures., • Strong understanding of the underlying (UE) engine structures and techniques., • Solid understanding of software architecture and engineering best practices., • Excellent communication and documentation skills., • Self-driven with a proactive mindset and attention to detail., • A genuine passion for games and game development., • Experience of Character AI Systems a bonus. What we offer • Healthy work-life balance:, • 23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), that increases 1 day per year of service., • Christmas shut down, • Holiday exchange programme, • Flexible working hours & pattern (Certain Hybrid models available) Health & wellbeing support: • Company sick pay, • 2 days paid Mental Health leave per year, • Access to 24/7 doctors, • Employee Assistance Programme Learning support: • Learning days Additional financial support: • Technology scheme (up to £750), • Discretionary Cost of Living Payments, • Relocation benefits (subject to eligibility requirements), • Electric Car Vehicle Scheme (subject to eligibility requirements), • Discretionary Bonus Connection and perks: • Wrap parties & company paid outings, • Individual entertainment budget to cover team events To apply please send your CV to - Exclusive SCI Recruiter

As the software/PLC Programmer you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality PLC-based control and monitoring software to support industrial and energy systems. The role ensures programmed solutions are reliable, safe and delivered inline with technical specifications, engineering standards, and customer requirements. Working closely with the engineering and control team, you will support the full life cycle of control systems, including design, testing, commissioning and operational troubleshooting whilst maintaining robust documentation and configuration control. Responsibilities: • Design, develop, enhance, and test PLC-based control applications using CODESYS (IEC 61131-3 languages: ST, FBD, SFC, LD)., • Implement and debug logic for real-time systems, control panels, and industrial automation networks., • Translate functional specifications into detailed, maintainable, and scalable program logic with an emphasis on safety., • Integrate third-party hardware and protocols (e.g., Modbus TCP/RTU, CANopen, OPC UA, Ethernet/IP)., • Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Sit Acceptance Testing (SAT), and commissioning activities as required,, • Maintain accurate technical documentation, version control, and configuration backups in accordance with internal quality processes., • Diagnose and resolve issues in live environments, supporting both local and remote troubleshooting. Qualifications • Appropriate Engineering qualification Experience Essential: • 2+ years’ experience with CODESYS or similar platforms (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Beckhoff TwinCAT, WAGO e!COCKPIT)., • Strong knowledge of IEC 61131-3 programming languages, especially Structured Text (ST)., • Proven experience developing logic for industrial automation or energy control systems., • Familiarity with control system design principles (signal conditioning, interlocks, safety systems)., • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&IDs., • Experience with BESS, HVAC controls, or renewable energy systems., • Knowledge of networking, routers, firewalls, and industrial communication protocols., • Exposure to visualization/HMI platforms (e.g., CODESYS Visualization, Ignition, Wonderware)., • Experience with Linux-based embedded systems or RTOS., • Hands-on experience with WAGO PLCs and edge computers.

PLC Programmer (CODESYS) Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 + Benefits Sector: Renewable Energy / Solar Energy Storage Solutions Are you a skilled PLC Programmer with experience in CODESYS who’s passionate about renewable energy and smart control systems? Join a Sheffield-based innovator in solar energy storage solutions and play a key role in developing next-generation control systems that support the UK’s transition to clean energy. The Role As a PLC Programmer, you’ll design, develop, and enhance control applications for our cutting-edge solar storage and automation systems. You’ll spend 2 days a week onsite in Sheffield collaborating with our engineering team, and 3 days working remotely to focus on development and testing. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and test PLC-based control applications using CODESYS (IEC 61131-3: ST, FBD, SFC, LD), • Implement and debug logic for real-time systems, control panels, and industrial automation networks, • Translate functional specifications into scalable and maintainable control logic, with a focus on safety and reliability, • Integrate third-party hardware and communication protocols (Modbus TCP/RTU, CANopen, OPC UA, Ethernet/IP), • Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and commissioning activities, • Maintain technical documentation, version control, and configuration backups to internal quality standards, • Troubleshoot and resolve issues both locally and remotely, • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver best-in-class monitoring and control solutions About You • Proficient in CODESYS and familiar with IEC 61131-3 programming languages, • Experience in industrial automation, energy, or control systems, • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, • Passionate about renewable energy and innovative engineering Why Join? • Contribute directly to sustainable energy projects with real-world impact, • Enjoy a hybrid work model (2 days onsite, 3 days remote) offering great flexibility, • Work with an experienced and collaborative engineering team, • Competitive salary £45,000 – £55,000, depending on experience Apply now to join a growing Sheffield-based business shaping the next generation of solar energy solutions.

About Steel City Interactive SCI was born out of passion for video games and boxing, with the ambition to create an authentic and exciting boxing game that does justice to the sport we love. What started as a fun prototype has grown into ‘Undisputed’, the first major boxing video game in over a decade. SCI is a welcoming place for expression and open communication, where everyone has a voice. We’re a diverse bunch, consisting of people with decades of games industry experience, graduates and talented individuals who come from other industries. We all bring knowledge and learn from each other. Together we are driven by ambition to bring the world of boxing into a video game like never before. *This is a hybrid role, 2 days per week in the Sheffield studio * Visa sponsorship isn't available on this occasion The Role We're looking for a Lead Graphics Programmer to help shape the future of our game. In at the start as we pivot to UE5 you'll be responsible for the development of new rendering features for our game, optimising and maintaining the graphical performance of our product to AAA fidelity. You will be working in collaboration with a highly talented, diverse team to create world-class gameplay. Responsibilities • Lead and mentor the Graphics team, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment., • Oversee the planning, scoping, and delivery of Rendering features and shaders that support our stated goal of AAA fidelity., • Liaising with tech art and other disciplines to help art and design teams on multiple projects direct their efforts., • Lead the establishment of pragmatic performance budgets in collaboration with other teams., • Profiling and optimising existing code and systems., • Review and approve technical documentation and architectural decisions., • Ensure high-quality code through best practices and automated testing., • Identify risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies., • Champion continuous improvement and innovation in Graphics development., • Contribute to the studio’s technical direction and culture of excellence. Knowledge, Skills & Experience • Proven Experience in graphics programming, • Deep knowledge of key technologies used in graphics programming for AAA games, such as C++ and HLSL., • Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5 Rendering pipeline would be advantageous, • An eye for aesthetics - the ability to discuss with artists what works visually and how to make it fit into a game., • Proven experience with Debugging and data and performance optimisation., • Strong understanding of 3D maths and data structures, • Solid understanding of software architecture and engineering best practices., • Excellent communication and documentation skills., • Self-driven with a proactive mindset and attention to detail., • A genuine passion for games and game development., • Prior experience in line management or leading engineering teams. Benefits What we offer Healthy work-life balance: • 23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), that increases 1 day per year of service., • Christmas shut down, • Holiday exchange programme, • Flexible working hours Support for family life: • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay, • Private Healthcare which includes Optical & Dental Great office environment: • A dog friendly studio based in Sheffield, with free snacks, fruit and drinks!, • Free parking Health & wellbeing support: • Company sick pay, • 2 days paid Mental Health leave per year, • Access to 24/7 doctors, • Employee Assistance Programme, • £300 wellbeing stipend every January Learning support: • Learning days, • Unlimited access to Udemy courses Additional financial support: • Technology scheme (up to £750), • Discount Club at over 350 high street stores, • Discretionary Cost of Living Payments, • Relocation benefits, • Electric Car Vehicle Scheme, • Bonus Connection and perks: • Wrap parties & company paid outings, • Individual entertainment budget to cover team events To apply please send your CV to - Exclusive SCI Recruiter

R&D Partners is seeking a Consultant Veeva Database Programmer to join a leading organization in the life sciences industry. This is a home-based role within Europe, offering an exciting opportunity to work on database programming and management tasks using Veeva CDMS. Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location. Responsibilities: • Handle database-related tasks throughout setup, maintenance, and database closure activities., • Create study documentation such as data management plans and technical agreements., • Validate databases for studies built using Veeva CDMS., • Perform updates to live databases, ensuring proper testing and deployment., • Assist in developing written standards for the use of Veeva CDMS. Key Skills and Requirements: • Experience in database programming, development, or data management with Veeva CDMS., • Certification as a Veeva Study Builder is preferred., • Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Veeva CDMS are essential. For more information, please contact Antony Serrecchia. If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists visit the 'Contact Us' page. R&D Partners is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. R&D Partners is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. By submitting this application, you confirm that you've read and understood our privacy policy, which informs you how we process and safeguard your data -

.NET Developer, .NET 9, C# - Digital Download Site – Sheffield (Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 9, C#, Web API 2, Entity Framework, Microservices, Azure, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer) With operations in over 20 countries our client has fast become a major player within the digital download arena. In addition to an award winning website they have launched mobile apps for the iPhone and Android market, the latter of which has been featured on Google Play. They have created a real buzz in the industry have been written up in TechCrunch, The New York Times, The Guardian and many more. They are going through a period of explosive growth and need your help! We are seeking gifted .NET Developer to join their close-knit and extremely talented technical team. We are looking for .NET Developer who are ambitious about building a quality service which brings delight to their users. .NET Developer should be experienced in: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and Azure SQL. You will be trained in all aspects of: .NET 9, Web API 2, Entity Framework, Microservices, Azure, JavaScript, Angular 19, Bootstrap, Agile and MongoDB. Top performers can expect to receive their first promotion (and pay rise) within 6 months. Our client offers a unique working environment including a free onsite restaurant, relaxation pods, games room, background music while you work and flexible working hours. Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, UK / Remote Working Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 + £10k Sign-On Fee + Bonus Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available. Noir continues to be the leading Microsoft recruitment agency; we can help you make the right career decisions! NOIRUKNETREC NOIRUKREC NC/NET/SHEET

Working fully embedded within one of our pharmaceutical clients, with the support of Cytel right behind you, you'll be at the heart of our client's innovation. As a Senior Statistical Programmer you will be dedicated to one of our global pharmaceutical clients; a company that is driving the next generation of patient treatment, where individuals are empowered to work with autonomy and ownership. This is an exciting time to be a part of this new program. Position Overview As a Senior Statistical Programmer, you will leverage your advanced SAS programming skills and proficiency in CDISC standards (SDTM & ADaM) to support or lead one or more Phase I-IV clinical trials. This role can be performed as fully remote. Our values • We believe in applying scientific rigor to reveal the full promise inherent in data., • We nurture intellectual curiosity and encourage everyone to approach new challenges with enthusiasm and the desire for discovery., • We believe in collaboration and invite a diversity of perspectives, drawing on a variety of talents to create a wealth of possibilities., • We prize innovation and seek intelligent solutions using leading-edge technology. Responsibilities How you will contribute: • Performing data manipulation, analysis and reporting of clinical trial data, both safety and efficacy (ISS/ISE), utilizing SAS programming, • Generating and validating SDTM and ADaM datasets/analysis files, and tables, listings, and figures (TLFs), • Production and QC / validation programming, • Generating complex ad-hoc reports utilizing raw data, • Applying strong understanding/experience of Efficacy analysis, • Creating and reviewing submission documents and eCRTs, • Communicating with and/or responding to internal cross-functional teams and client for project specifications, status, issues or inquiries, • Performing lead duties when called upon, • Serving as team player, with a willingness to go the extra distance to get results, meet deadlines, etc., • Being adaptable and flexible when priorities change Qualifications Here at Cytel we want our employees to succeed and we enable this success through consistent training, development and support. To be successful in this position you will have: • Bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, etc., • At least 8 years of SAS programming working with clinical trial data in the Pharmaceutical & Biotech industry with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent. At least 6 years of related experience with a master’s degree or above., • Study lead experience, preferably juggling multiple projects simultaneously preferred., • Strong SAS data manipulation, analysis and reporting skills., • Solid experience implementing the latest CDISC SDTM / ADaM standards., • Strong QC / validation skills., • Good ad-hoc reporting skills., • Proficiency in Efficacy analysis., • Familiarity with drug development life cycle and experience with the manipulation, analysis and reporting of clinical trials’ data., • Submissions experience utilizing define.xml and other submission documents., • Experience supporting immunology, respiratory or oncology studies would be a plus., • Excellent analytical & troubleshooting skills., • Ability to provide quality output and deliverables, in adherence with challenging timelines., • Ability to work effectively and successfully in a globally dispersed team environment with cross-cultural partners.

About the Job We’re looking for a Senior Network Engineer to join our Engineering team and take the lead on building the networking foundations of our large-scale, social-first multiplayer world. You’ll design and optimize low-level systems inside Unreal Engine 5, enabling seamless transitions across server instances and maximizing concurrent player support per shard. This is a highly technical, high-impact role for someone with deep Unreal networking experience, strong C++ skills, and a passion for solving complex multiplayer problems: latency, synchronization, server meshing, connection stability, and more. You’ll report to the Lead Gameplay Programmer and work closely with our gameplay team to ensure player experiences are smooth, scalable, and ready for massive interaction. Your Role Core Responsibilities: • Design, implement, and extend server meshing systems to enable seamless player transitions between Unreal Engine server instances (no loading screens)., • Modify and optimize Unreal Engine’s low-level networking architecture to support high player counts per server instance with minimal latency or jitter., • Reduce per-player cost on server performance, optimizing bandwidth usage, packet handling, and replication strategies., • Debug and profile networking performance using tools like Unreal Insights, Wireshark, and platform-native tools (e.g., netstat, perf, traceroute)., • 5+ years of experience in network programming for games, including shipping multiplayer titles in Unreal Engine., • Deep understanding of TCP/IP, UDP, sockets, NAT traversal, packet fragmentation, and latency mitigation techniques., • Proficiency in C++, with strong understanding of memory/performance constraints in networked systems., • Solid grasp of client-server architectures, replication strategies, and packet serialization/compression., • Hands-on experience with Unreal Engine’s networking stack, including NetDriver, replication graphs, and gameplay-specific networking., • Proficiency in debugging and profiling tools such as Unreal Insights, Wireshark, netstat, perf, etc., • Familiarity with authentication, matchmaking, and session management systems., • Experience working on MMO or large-scale multiplayer games., • Strong understanding of network infrastructure (switches, routers, VLANs, firewalls) and their impact on real-time performance., • Experience with large-scale server orchestration and hosting systems (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, Azure)., • Familiarity with mesh networking or custom replication strategies beyond Unreal defaults., • Experience scaling real-time multiplayer systems to thousands of concurrent users. About You • You’re passionate about multiplayer systems and love tackling deep, technical challenges in networking and systems architecture., • You bring a strong sense of ownership, with the discipline to build scalable, stable, and performant infrastructure., • You’re a clear communicator who thrives in collaborative environments and enjoys working across disciplines., • You’re comfortable solving complex low-level problems and balancing performance with gameplay needs., • You’re self-driven, curious, and always looking to push what's possible in online play. About Couch Heroes Couch Heroes is a growing, international game studio building a modular, social-first MMO world designed for creativity, expression, and deep player connection. We’re crafting a platform where players shape stories, collaborate on content, and explore a constantly evolving universe together. We’re remote-first, legally based in the UK, and scaling operations to support our multi-year roadmap. We value autonomy, curiosity, and collaborative ownership, and we’re always looking for people who love games and building great systems. 🧭 Location: Remote 📄 Type: Full-time 🕹️ Start: As soon as possible

About Steel City Interactive SCI was born out of passion for video games and boxing, with the ambition to create an authentic and exciting boxing game that does justice to the sport we love. What started as a fun prototype has grown into ‘Undisputed’, the first major boxing video game in over a decade. SCI is a welcoming place for expression and open communication, where everyone has a voice. We’re a diverse bunch, consisting of people with decades of games industry experience, graduates and talented individuals who come from other industries. We all bring knowledge and learn from each other. Together we are driven by ambition to bring the world of boxing into a video game like never before. The Role You are an experienced Gameplay Network Engineer, having worked on fast-paced multiplayer titles such as FPS games or similar genres within Unreal Engine, where you demonstrated expertise in optimizing network replication patterns at the transport layer to ensure seamless, low-latency gameplay for competitive environments. We're looking for an Intermediate/Senior Gameplay Network Engineer to help shape the future of our multiplayer boxing game, ‘Undisputed’. As we pivot to UE5, you’ll be responsible for developing and optimizing network systems to ensure reliable, high-performance data transmission for fast-response gameplay between two players, maintaining AAA fidelity in a competitive multiplayer context. You will be working in collaboration with a highly talented, diverse team to create world-class networked gameplay. Location: Sheffield (Hybrid / Monthly visit) or Leamington Spa (Hybrid / Montly visit) On this occasion Visa sponsorship / transfer isn't available Responsibilities • Design, implement, and maintain network systems for our game, focusing on Unreal Engine’s replication framework to ensure reliable and efficient data transmission for two-player boxing matches., • Optimize network packet transportation at the transport layer, minimizing latency and bandwidth usage for critical gameplay elements like character movements, player-to-player interactions, and physics-based world interactions., • Collaborate with gameplay and server teams to integrate networked systems with character physics and animation pipelines, ensuring synchronized states across clients., • Implement and refine replication patterns, such as prioritized data, delta compression, and predictive systems, to support fast-paced, responsive multiplayer gameplay., • Debug and resolve network-related issues, including desyncs, packet loss, and latency spikes, using profiling tools and network debugging techniques., • Prototype new networked features, such as lag compensation, or rollback to enhance the multiplayer experience., • Optimize network performance for cross-platform play (consoles and PC), ensuring scalability and reliability under varying network conditions., • Contribute to code reviews, best practices, and documentation for the networking and gameplay teams., • Stay current with Unreal Engine networking updates and emerging multiplayer technologies. Knowledge, Skills & Experience • Proven experience in gameplay network programming, particularly for multiplayer titles like FPS or melee-combat focused games., • Deep knowledge of Unreal Engine’s networking architecture, including replication, RPCs, and transport layer data optimization., • Experience with C++ and Unreal Engine 4 or 5 networking pipelines and tools., • Strong understanding of network protocols (e.g., UDP, TCP) and techniques for optimizing data sent over the wire in real-time games., • Proven experience with network debugging, profiling, and performance optimization for low-latency gameplay., • Strong understanding of 3D maths, data structures, and multiplayer synchronization techniques., • Solid understanding of software architecture and engineering best practices., • Excellent communication and documentation skills., • Self-driven with a proactive mindset and attention to detail., • A genuine passion for games and game development., • Experience with rollback netcode is a bonus., • Experience of Character AI Systems a bonus. What we offer Healthy work-life balance: • 23 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), that increases 1 day per year of service., • Christmas shut down, • Holiday exchange programme, • Flexible working hours & pattern (Certain Hybrid models available) Support for family life: • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay, • Private Healthcare which includes Optical & Dental, • Great office environment:, • A dog friendly studio based in Sheffield, with free snacks, fruit and drinks!, • Free parking Health & wellbeing support: • Company sick pay, • 2 days paid Mental Health leave per year, • Access to 24/7 doctors, • Employee Assistance Programme Learning support: • Learning days Additional financial support: • Technology scheme (up to £750), • Discretionary Cost of Living Payments, • Relocation benefits (subject to eligibility requirements), • Electric Car Vehicle Scheme (subject to eligibility requirements), • Discretionary Bonus Connection and perks: • Wrap parties & company paid outings, • Individual entertainment budget to cover team events CVs to - SCI Exclusive Recruiter

Job role: CNC Turner, Setter & Programmer Salary: £33,000 - £41,000 (40-hour week) Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire Hours: 06.45-17.00, Monday to Thursday Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The Company: Interaction have partnered with a leading precision engineering firm now growing their team and are looking for a CNC turner who can come in and hit the ground running. The Benefits: • Company Pension S...

CNC Programmer £36,000 - £40,000 + Overtime + Days + Training + 39 Hour Week + Excellent Benefits Eastleigh, Hampshire (Commutable from: Southampton, Botley, Chandler's Ford, Portsmouth, Winchester) Do you have CNC programming experience, looking for a days-based position with a well-established business who can offer you long-term job security and a great work life balance? On offer is an excellent...

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CNC Programmer (Mazak) £47,000 - £53,000 + Unlimited 1.5x Optional Paid Overtime + 9% Employer Pension Contribution (18% Total) + 33 Holiday Days + Progression + Training + 3X Life Insurance + Day Shifts + No Weekend Work + 40 Hour Working Week Workshop Based - Commutable From Stonehouse, Lydney, Gloucester, Yate, Bristol And Swindon Are you a CNC Miller with experience on Mazak machines that is lo...