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A fast-growing, product-focused tech business is looking for a Node.JS Software Engineer to guide a skilled engineering team based in Nottingham. This is a primarily on-site role, with some hybrid flexibility, ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on leadership in a collaborative, in-person environment. You’ll guide the development of features and systems across web apps, APIs, and internal tools, working closely with product, design, and engineering teams to bring high-impact ideas to life. You'll combine technical direction with day-to-day coding, team mentorship, and delivery oversight, playing a key role in shaping both the product and the team’s growth. Salary: £75,000 to £85,000 + benefits Location: Nottingham, Hybrid Key Responsibilities • Lead the design and build of new product features, services, and technical systems, • Own features end-to-end—from technical design to testing, deployment, and monitoring, • Write production-grade code alongside the team (this is a hands-on role), • Align technical delivery with business goals through close collaboration with stakeholders, • Mentor and support developers, fostering a culture of learning and improvement, • Maintain high standards for code quality, scalability, and team communication What You’ll Bring • 7+ years’ experience in software engineering, including recent time in a senior or lead role, • Strong experience with Node.js (NestJS) and TypeScript, • A good knowledge of a Front End framework like Vue, React or Angular., • Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS) and CI/CD practices, • A thoughtful approach to system design, security, and performance at scale, • Great communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Bonus points for experience with AI/ML tools or data-led platforms Tech Stack Overview • Backend: NestJS / Node.js / TypeScript, • Frontend: Vue 3 / TypeScript, • Cloud: AWS, • Databases: PostgreSQL / MongoDB, • Tools: Rush (monorepo), GitHub, Notion, Linear, • Comms: Slack, Zoom, Around If you're a seasoned engineer who thrives in a leadership role and enjoys building great products with great people, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch to find out more.

A fast-growing, product-focused tech business is looking for a Software Engineer to guide a skilled engineering team based in Nottingham. This is a primarily on-site role, with some hybrid flexibility, ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on leadership in a collaborative, in-person environment. You’ll guide the development of features and systems across web apps, APIs, and internal tools, working closely with product, design, and engineering teams to bring high-impact ideas to life. You'll combine technical direction with day-to-day coding, team mentorship, and delivery oversight, playing a key role in shaping both the product and the team’s growth. Salary: £80,000 to £90,000 + benefits Location: Nottingham, Hybrid Key Responsibilities • Lead the design and build of new product features, services, and technical systems, • Own features end-to-end—from technical design to testing, deployment, and monitoring, • Write production-grade code alongside the team (this is a hands-on role), • Align technical delivery with business goals through close collaboration with stakeholders, • Mentor and support developers, fostering a culture of learning and improvement, • Maintain high standards for code quality, scalability, and team communication What You’ll Bring • 7+ years’ experience in software engineering, including recent time in a senior or lead role, • Strong experience with Node.js (NestJS) and TypeScript, • A good knowledge of a Front End framework like Vue, React or Angular., • Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS) and CI/CD practices, • A thoughtful approach to system design, security, and performance at scale, • Great communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Bonus points for experience with AI/ML tools or data-led platforms Tech Stack Overview • Backend: NestJS / Node.js / TypeScript, • Frontend: Vue 3 / TypeScript, • Cloud: AWS, • Databases: PostgreSQL / MongoDB, • Tools: Rush (monorepo), GitHub, Notion, Linear, • Comms: Slack, Zoom, Around If you're a seasoned engineer who thrives in a leadership role and enjoys building great products with great people, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch to find out more.

Service and Maintenance Engineer (Fire)£37,000 - £38,000 + Training + Progression + Overtime + Regional Patch + Company Van + Fuel Card + Excellent Company BenefitsHome based role (Ideally Located: Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, etc) Are you a Field Service Engineer from a Fire background, looking to join a well-established company currently going through a huge growth period, where you can develop your skills and increase your earning via overtime and exciting salary incentives?This is an excellent opportunity to gain industry leading training through a development programme which will enable you the opportunity to progress your career to more senior positions and increase your hourly pay.This is a great time to join this company as they go through continued expansion across the UK, offering continuous development opportunities to their engineers.On offer is a varied role covering commercial & industrial sites nationwide, where you will be servicing and maintaining a wide range of fire systems.This role would suit a Field Service Engineer with fire experience, looking for a long career within an expanding company offering a great package and ongoing technical development.The Role Service and small works on fire systems Regional Patch (little to no staying away) Training, progression and overtime The Person Field Service Engineer Fire system background Driving license Reference Number: BBBH To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Billy Clark at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Senior Systems EngineerPlease read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates.- Defence Communications £65,000- £70,000 | Midlands (Hybrid 3/2) | Defence Technology A defence communications company is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead technical development of tactical datalinks, spectrum monitoring systems, and battlespace communications.The Role: Define system architecture and requirements for defence communications products Lead multi-disciplinary teams (RF, Hardware, Software, Mechanical) Own verification and validation activities Support bids, proposals, and customer engagements Lead design reviews (PDR, CDR) and manage technical trade-offs Create system documentation, interface definitions, and test specifications Essential Requirements: 5 years systems engineering experience Strong systems engineering methods and processes Experience across full engineering development lifecycle Multi-disciplinary coordination (HW, SW, RF, Mechanical) Requirements management and system architecture experience Self-motivated with ability to lead independently British Citizen or SC Clearance eligible Desirable: 7 years systems engineering experience DOORS or requirements management tools Automotive systems background (ADAS, ECU, xjlbheb ISO26262) Defense, aerospace, or communications systems experience Design review leadership and FMEA experience Product Areas: Tactical datalinks for secure video/IP transmission RF spectrum monitoring and management systems Battlespace communications (COMINT, HF DF, C-UAS) Location: Wappenham, Northamptonshire- Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home)

A leading financial technology company in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Observability Engineer to enhance system monitoring and support applications onboarding. The ideal candidate has experience with various monitoring tools, AWS, and provides mentorship to junior engineers.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Nottinghamshire Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 (DOE) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays The company : Our client is a leading provider of mechanical engineering services in the area, supplying, designing an installing Bespoke Materials Handling Equipment and Special Purpose Machinery. Established in the area, they have built a strong reputation for delivering quality service to their clients nationwide in the FMCG, and Logistics industries. Their team designs and assembles a variety of products, including conveyor systems, robots, structural steel work, Crane Systems, and more. They pride themselves in a providing a high standard of craftsmanship and innovation, Working with multi-billion-pound business across the UK. The business has grown incredibly from a turnover £12 million a decade ago to in excess of £50 million today. They currently employ over 150 employees across the business, with around 10 engineers in the design team. As part of their continued growth they are looking to recruit two additional Senior Mechanical Design Engineers with immediate effect. The Role As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying all the design work for live projects the company are currently delivering. Your responsibilities will include : Producing 3D models for conveyor systems on SolidWorks Producing detailed 2D manufacturing drawings for components and parts required for conveyor systems. Creating 2D layout drawings to show how the company's equipment will fit into the client's site. Attending internal meetings to discuss project progress Carrying out calculations required for sizing motors, cylinders and other parts required for the conveyor systems. Attending site visits and consulting clients to understand project requirements. Taking feedback from both the manufacturing and installation teams during projects to make any changes to designs as required. The role will see you using a combination for SolidWorks and AutoCAD dependent on project. The Candidate To be successful in your application for this Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role you will need: Previous use of SolidWorks is preferred but the client will consider other CAD packages if you previous conveyor system design experience. A general understanding of engineering principles and the ability to problem solve. Experience with the design of conveyor systems Strong attention to detail. Able to work well to project deadlines. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently. The Benefits For this Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role the following benefits are on offer: Competitive salary package - £40k - £55k Depending on experience. Office-based role, with small friendly team Working hours of: 8:30am – 5pm (Mon-Friday) With option for flexible hours starting as early as 6:30am 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays A supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities for professional development and career growth within an expanding team How to Apply : If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to join a growing company, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV to Harjot Singh at or give me a call on ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation TPBN1_UKTJ

Copello have partnered with an established Defence Engineering business in the recruitment of a Senior Systems Engineer. Strong systems engineering background with experience leading technically complex projects. This role focuses on the design and delivery of advanced systems in areas such as resil

Job Title: Senior/Principal Systems EngineerLocation: Southampton, HampshireSalary: Upto £75,000 basic + benefits. Our client is looking for a talented Senior/Principal System Engineer – Electronic Products with a strong background in the Electronic OEM sector to join their growing R&D team. You'

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. Senior Design Engineer - Cable SystemScotland, Leeds - Hybrid. Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team.

A leading provider of fire protection services in the UK is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Design Engineer. The role involves designing fire protection sprinkler systems, ensuring compliance with standards, and mentoring junior team members.

Collaborate with other engineering teams to integrate the design system into our products and platforms. Ensure that the design system is accessible, responsive, and optimized for performance across multiple platforms and devices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand user needs and

A leading restaurant chain in Greater London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a UI specialization to join their Design System Team. You will be responsible for developing scalable and accessible UI components, collaborating closely with designers, and mentoring fellow engineers.

The Digital Buildings System Engineer manages the complete process of onboarding and integrating building management systems (BMS), IoT devices, and facility management solutions into a designated cloud platform. Technical expertise in delivering digital and smart building projects including buildin

Senior R&D Engineer - System Architecture (Italy based). Senior R&D Engineer - System Architecture (Italy based). Within the R&D System Architecture team, we are seeking a highly skilled Hardware Architect focused on memory design, intra‑ and inter‑chip networking and interconnect technology, sy

Systems Engineering (Nuclear/Defence). Get notified about new System Engineer jobs in. Research and develop system concepts.

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Senior Process Engineer (Software & System Test) to join their team on an Inside IR35 contract. This role (Software and Systems Testing Process) focuses on ensuring New Vehicle Programs Systems and Software Testing occurs with the appropriate pace b

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for operating, integrating, and evolving Elsevier’s enterprise AI platforms. You’ll handle complex escalation issues, ensure AI systems are reliable, secure, and compliant, and drive best‑practice adoption across engineering, security, and

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior/Principal System Safety Engineer for rail projects. Candidates should have a degree in engineering, relevant safety experience, and preferably corporate membership with professional institutions. The role involves providing system safety support, leadin

Power System and Electrical Engineering experience in a systems or power electronics role. Provide power subsystem engineering, both high level architecture and detailed electronics design, from specification to integration. Experience of Avionics & Spacecraft electrical systems beyond the power sub

Senior System Validation Engineer – SerDes Focus. Review system architecture and requirements; contribute to creating thorough test plans with system engineering and other technical teams. We are seeking a Senior System Validation Engineer with a strong emphasis on.

A leading international financial services firm is seeking a React Developer to contribute to the development of the Salt Design System.

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their Electrical Services Design Team. This role involves leading the design and delivery of high-voltage infrastructure projects, focusing on cable systems and substations. Candidates should have strong technical exper

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Electrical/Power Systems Engineering and has at least 5 years of relevant experience with PSCAD. A recruitment consultancy is seeking a Consultant to support electrical engineering projects. This contract role is based in London, England, offering a chance to co

This role involves managing system requirements, contributing to systems engineering documentation, and supporting various engineering disciplines. A leading technology firm is seeking an experienced Senior System Engineer for a unique opportunity.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior/Principal System Engineer for Electronic Products in the UK. This role involves ownership of system-level design and working on R&D projects to define and verify product requirements.

As a Senior Systems Engineer – System Safety, you’ll join a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment where safety is at the heart of everything we do. Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent. Expect to engage in cross‑functional discussions, influence architectu

Digital Buildings System Engineer. Technical expertise in delivering digital and smart building projects, including Digital Building Systems Integration (design, development, and implementation), Building Controls Systems & Automation, Cybersecurity best practices, Device Qualification and Testing,

Master's degree in Engineering, Business or other relevant field or a professional engineering license or a Professional Engineering (PE) license. As a part of the Systems Engineering Architecture team, you will design the foundational blueprints for Google's future data center infrastructure. You w

A leading marketplace platform for beauty & wellness is seeking a Senior Front-End Engineer.

A global infrastructure consulting firm is seeking a Senior Cable System Design Engineer to lead projects across various voltage levels. Join a dynamic team in London with a hybrid work model, contributing to impactful cable system projects within the energy transition sector. Ideal candidates shoul

The ideal candidate will have 10–15 years of Systems Engineering experience and relevant degrees. A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Contract Recruiter for nuclear, power, and renewables projects across the UK. This mid-senior level role offers a competitive package with bonuses, stron

A cutting-edge AI technology firm in the UK is seeking a Senior R&D Engineer to contribute to the design of innovative AI accelerators. This role requires a strong academic background in computer science or electrical engineering, with extensive knowledge of circuit design and programming.

A leading digital services organization seeks an Application Engineer to join their Digital Payment Services team. Candidates should have relevant experience in application engineering, configuration management, Java, Node JS, and Mongo DB.

You’ll work closely with contractors, system leads and stakeholders to guide the direction of the Control Systems and Traffic Management subsystem from the ground up. Are you an experienced Traffic Management or Control Systems Engineer with a strong background in rail signalling?. If you’re a s

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud / System Engineer with strong expertise in AWS, container orchestration, and database technologies. Job Title: Senior Cloud / System Engineer. This role will support the design, deployment, and ongoing management of scalable and highly available cloud-based

A leading tech company in Greater London is hiring Senior Frontend Engineers to build user interfaces using React and modern tooling. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience and a strong understanding of JavaScript, CSS, and the React ecosystem.

Senior Associate Director HV Cable System Design Engineer. Jacobs is seeking an experienced Principal Cable System Engineer to support high‑profile projects across our Power & Energy portfolio, including high voltage AIS and GIS substations, transmission assets, HVDC interconnectors, and energy st

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. Senior Design Engineer – Cable System. Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team.

As a Senior System Engineer, you’ll take ownership of system-level design. Key Responsibilities: Senior/Principal System Engineer Electronic Products. About You: Senior/Principal System Engineer Electronic Products.

Senior/Principal System Safety Engineer - Rail. We are looking for System Safety Engineers to join our highly reputable team based at London, Manchester, Bristol and Birmingham. Providing system safety support and guidance to our clients on large, complex projects under the direction of our senior t

A trusted global infrastructure consulting firm in the UK is looking for a Senior Cable System Design Engineer to join their Transmission & Distribution team. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in cable system design engineering and a passion for exciting infrastructure projects. This role

As a senior member of the team, you will serve as the highest escalation point for complex technical issues and collaborate with global support and engineering peers to deliver solutions that support all areas of the business, from investment professionals to back-office operations. A leading provid

An innovative and fast-growing broadcast technology organisation is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to take ownership of mission‑critical, global transmission infrastructure. Experience deploying systems into live networking environments. Engineering‑led decision making.

This individual will contribute to system-level modeling of serial communication links, leveraging their expertise in control theory and digital algorithms. A leading Semiconductor company in Berkshire is seeking a Modeling Engineer specializing in DSP/Software.

Senior Cable System Design Engineers. Strong experience in Cable System Design Engineering for HV/EHV transmission and distribution projects. A minimum HNC qualified in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related discipline.