Software development engineer jobs in United Kingdom

PYTHON DEVELOPER ABOUT AVATSTAR At Avatstar, We are proud to help people be happy with the connection of our app. It provides users with creating their own personal avatar, best friend or partner, with our renowned revolution we hope to make our service spread to everyone. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for an experienced python developer to join our team . Reporting to the head of technology. You will be responsible for designing code, deploying development projects in the python language, producing insightful reports and presentations to drive business upward. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. We offer industry-standard compensation packages, relocation assistance, and professional growth and development opportunities. RESPONSIBILITIES Developing applications using the python programming language. Involvement in all aspects of the software development life cycle, from requirements gathering to testing and deployment. Working closely with other members of the development team, as well as customers or clients, to ensure that applications are developed according to specifications. Testing applications thoroughly before deployment to ensure that they are free of errors. Deploying applications and providing support after deployment, if necessary. Updating software programs as new versions become available. LOCATION AND COMMITMENTS Fun, flexible work environment. Permanent, Remote hiring working 40 hours per week. Weekend and evening work is highly likely. REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in Python development and software engineering. Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns. Experience with web frameworks such as Django or Flask. Proficiency in RESTful APIs and microservices architecture. Familiarity with database systems including SQL and NoSQL. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS A working understanding of JavaScript, HTML, C++. Knowledge of data science and machine learning concepts and tools. A working understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud or Azure. Contributions to open-source Python projects or active involvement in the Python community. PERKS AND BENEFITS Flexible Work Arrangements: remote work and flexible scheduling. Career Growth Opportunities: promotions, lateral moves, and leadership development programs. Social Events and Perks: team outings, catered meals, snacks, and recreational activities. Health Insurance: medical, dental, and vision plans. Life Insurance. Professional Development: learning and development opportunities, including training programs, workshops, and conferences. Parental leave. Workers Compensation. Workplace pension. Fun work Activities. Reward Schemes. We would really love to work with compatible candidates and people who enjoy sharing the passion of creating something out of nothing.

This isn’t your typical job offer. It’s a unique opportunity to be part of the Foundermatcha community, a fast-growing matchmaking platform designed to connect software engineers, CTOs, and technical co-founders with early-stage startups. As part of our community, you will have the chance to engage with numerous startup founders, explore collaborative opportunities, and become a key member of a pioneering tech venture. Who We Are Foundermatcha is more than a startup co-founder matchmaking platform; we bring together founders and software engineers to create impactful connections based on skills, personality, and industry interests. Our mission is to streamline the startup-building process by ensuring the right fit between founders and tech talent. Some of our current cohort of business founders looking for technical co-founders or software engineers include: - An AI-powered HR platform focused on reducing employment bias and enhancing employee engagement. - A Robin Hood-inspired platform to democratize financial advice and close the guidance gap for everyday investors. - A gamified self-development app that helps users discover and leverage their unique impact on the world. - An AI-powered itinerary planner offering personalized travel experiences. - A fintech solution for FX payments and parallel market currencies. - An iGaming platform seeking co-founders with expertise in gaming management and QA. - A machine learning-based solution for affordable and scalable home energy upgrades What We Offer → Access to Early-Stage Startups: Engage with a wide array of budding startups, each with unique visions and opportunities, and find the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. → Meaningful Connections: Meet and interact with startup founders who are actively seeking co-founders and technical leaders, offering a chance to join their journey from the ground up. → Flexible Engagement: Whether you’re looking to join a team as a co-founder, explore freelance opportunities, or simply connect with like-minded individuals, our platform supports your professional growth and interests. → Comprehensive Support: Our team is here to guide you through the matchmaking process, providing insights and advice to maximize your connections and potential collaborations. → Investment Network: Get connected to our network of startup mentors and investors, including getting invited to present your business at our bi-monthly startup speed-pitching event in front of prominent UK VCs and angel investors. What We Look For 🔗 Technical Expertise: Proven experience in software development or engineering, with a passion for building or contributing to innovative products. 🔗 Leadership & Vision: Ability to lead or integrate into startup teams, driving projects forward and contributing to strategic tech decisions. 🔗 Entrepreneurial Mindset: Eagerness to explore new challenges in a fast-paced startup environment and a commitment to realizing ambitious tech projects. 🔗 Cultural Compatibility: Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in diverse teams, ensuring a harmonious and productive work environment. Join Us and Make an Impact At Foundermatcha, we believe in the power of the right connections. Whether you’re a seasoned CTO ready for your next venture or a software engineer eager to dive into the startup world, our platform provides the tools and network to achieve your goals. Selection Process: Foundermatcha uses a selection process focused on identifying high performers based on personality characteristics rather than work experience or seniority. We encourage you to submit your CV as part of the application process. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a brief interview to further assess suitability. Join us today and be part of our community of tech startups. Let’s build the next big thing together.

JOB VACANCY Construction Project Manager CONTRACT TYPE Permanent HOURS 9am to 5pm (with a 30-minute unpaid break) 37.5 hrs per week PLACE OF WORK London (this role involves field work, therefore, your places of work vary) SALARY £40500.00 per annum £20.77 per hour We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced Construction Project Manager (SOC: 2455). The ideal candidate will be the driving force behind the success, stability and execution of our building projects throughout the entire development process. You will be responsible for the planning, design and construction from commencement to completion and subsequent facilitation of the handover. A creative, pragmatic and imaginative and forward-thinking persona will be expected. Building a solid and dependable team requires clarity of vision and planning, therefore, your organisation skills coupled with the ability to remain calm, collected, and methodical whilst having a clear overall picture of projects will be required. We will help and encourage you to confidently grow within your role within the company as our goal is expansion. Joining us at the beginning of our rapid expansion trajectory, is a great opportunity to pioneer our growth with us. Your great level of attention to detail for all health & safety, COSHH, risk assessment and many other qualities will be part of the great Project Manager you are. Though this role is a 9 am to 5pm role, work patterns may vary, and this will largely be determined by the nature of project being undertaken. The ideal candidate must be flexible and adaptable. Key Responsibilities ● Steering building projects from inception to handover and completion ● Liaison with other I.Chime team members in improving the management processes and structures. ● Procuring construction works including main contracts, enabling works, major packages and specialist trades working closely with I.Chime Management Team. You will also support the generation and approval of tenders. ● You will monitor the progress of our projects, report and report remedial actions to management, effectively manage the project budget and all costs to ensure successful completion within budget estimates coupled with compliance with best practice and meeting the specified quality and standards. ● Your duties will include the preparation of progress reports, incorporation of contractor and consultant project reports and briefing the team. ● You will monitor and update project financial forecasts and cash flows, manage construction project teams, chair meetings with design teams, cost consultants, contractors and other specialists/stakeholders. ● You will occasionally report to the director as required and conduct regular strategic planning and forecast in addition to assembling information for invoicing at the end of projects. ● You will also be able to manage and coordinate construction activities/sites ensuring strict adherence to health and safety on site and that each project is delivered in accordance with the RAMS for the project. ● You will work schedules based on prior discussion with clients, architects, surveyors etc. ● You will be responsible for temporarily hiring, inducting and supervising staff. ● You will conduct forecast assessments of potential challenges and disruptions to ongoing projects, including the impact of traffic and new developments. ● You will be responsible for coordinating and ensuring that materials and construction methods are compliant with specifications and statutory requirements and that there are no deviations from agreed plans. Skills and Qualifications: ● Ideally ICE,MRICS, MCIOB or other suitable professional bodies considered (but not essential) ● A good academic background is essential; therefore, the prospective candidate must have an undergraduate degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering or any related subject. ● A complimentary postgraduate qualification in either Project Management or Construction Management will be essential. ● A minimum of 5 years in building and project management experience, as well as proven project delivery experience at planning and construction stages will be essential. ● A full understanding of project delivery, costs, and programme management in both residential and commercial settings. ● You will have the ability to compile project programmes, review, amend and update them using MS Project, Aster or similar construction programme software. ● Strong communication and interpersonal skills ● A dynamic individual with a pro-active approach and excellent problem-solving skills. ● A hands-on approach and a willingness to work with and alongside the team. ● A proven ability to lead and build strong relationships with internal and external teams. ● An effective team leader and team player with the ability to work autonomously and work under own initiative. ● Excellent design skills and high proficiency at understanding building regulations. ● Willingness to undergo of and on-the-job training. ● Good interpersonal skills and eloquence in English. Those requiring sponsorship, will need to meet the Home Office approved English standards such as the B1 English test. ● DBS Clearance ● Passport/ID ● Right to work ● The closing date for applications is 10 January 2025 Benefits: ● Competent salary £40500 and occasional home-working opportunities depending on business needs. ● Auto pension enrolment with NEST ● Bonus Scheme ● Great opportunities to progress within a growing company. ● 28 days annual leave on a pro-rata basis CONTACT US: **Please send your CV and Cover Letter

PLEASE HUMBLE REQUEST, NO GRADUATES, NO PERSON WITH LESS THAN 3 YEARS COMMERCIAL EXPERIENCE (REFERENCES WOULD BE CHECKED) AND PLEASE NO AGENCIES. OFFICE BASED ROLE. NO HYBRID. We’re looking for an experienced software engineer with PHP programming language experienced with more than 3 years commercial work experience only. MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN BUILDING POWERFUL AND LARGE APPLICATION IN PHP. TALL STACK PREFERENCE. MUST HAVE SERVER SIDE EXPERIENCE, IN BOTH FRONT END AND BACK END DEVELOPMENT, WITH EXCELLENT HTML/CSS EXPERIENCE. After our initial assessment, we will ask you to do an online exam prior us engaging in the work. Notice on closing date & interview: once the application is closed, we will conduct interviews via Zoom and those successful would be contacted within 2 weeks of that closure. Due to volumes of applications, we cannot contact everyone. You will need to work Monday to Friday. UK shift time. 8am to 6:30pm. 1 hour unpaid lunch. Holiday would be 20 days a year including Gov bank holidays and sickness leave. Expertise Preferred at 5 years plus of Full Stack PHP programming experience, ideally working in an environment or in a business where key stakeholder briefs need to be converted into workstreams Good knowledge and experience programming in PHP, MySQL and MSSQL. You must have experience in TALL Stack, a full-stack development solution used for building powerful, modern, and reactive Laravel applications. The TALL stack consists of four essential parts: Tailwind CSS, Alpine. js, Laravel, and Livewire. Working on our websites and CRM applications. Work across all in-house products. Good Problem Solving skill with an eye for clean and maintainable codes. Strong background in Object Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts. Strong competencies in data structures, algorithms and software design. Experience with REST/ JSON/ SOAP APIs, back-end server connectivity. Please send a detailed cover letter with your CV, setting fully your technology work and frameworks including stack. Anything short, you're not likely to be responded. Thanks.

We are Hiring!💡⚡🪛🔨 Due to continued expansion, we are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our reactive team. You will work as part of a highly skilled maintenance team who are responsible for ensuring that jobs completed meet the desired quality and customer service standards. You will be responsible for planned, preventative and responsive maintenance across our clients commercial and domestic properties in and around London, the South and Southeast of England. The emphasis will be on electrical works, but the role may also involve other general maintenance works like basic plumbing, replacing door handles and locks and other general wear and tear maintenance. The successful candidate will: · Perform electrical repairs and maintenance (R&M) on a day-to-day basis across multiple sites. · Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards. · Manage and maintain a company-supplied van and stock · Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. · Work independently, managing your time and priorities effectively. · Maintain accurate records of work carried out, including reports and compliance documentation. Qualifications and skills required: · A sound understanding of health and safety regulations. · Ability to use service management software packages. · Excellent time management and diagnostic skills. · 18th Edition certification (minimum). · City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or Maintenance. · Experience working on repairs and maintenance (R&M) in domestic or commercial settings. · Full UK driving license (essential). · Good communication skills and customer-focused approach. Desirable: · Any additional trade qualifications (plumbing, Mechanical or electrical) · City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection and Testing) What we provide: · Company Vehicle · Fuel Card · Uniform & PPE Provided · Company Pension Scheme · 28 days Holiday (inc. B/H) · DBS check · Ongoing training and development opportunities · Potential to join On Call Rota Work Location: Mobile Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Competitive PAYE salary negotiable depending on experience Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

The Company: GA Pet Food Partners mission is to make and deliver the world’s finest pet food. With nearly 3000 partner brands located throughout the world we strive to meet their demands and exceed expectations. Our core values are Quality, Innovation and Integrity; these values are embedded throughout the organisation. Our expertise and constant investment in innovative R&D brings a stream of new product development which our partner brands can seize and take to market with huge success. As a family-owned business GA has grown tremendously over the last few years and we are looking ambitiously towards further extensive growth. At GA we welcome new applicants who have the desire to make a difference and the work ethic to deliver. The Role This is a permanent role based at our Head Office in Buckshaw Village, near Chorley, Lancashire, you will become part of our Systems Development Team. The team performs software development and support functions using a range of technologies and are responsible for ensuring 24/7 availability of the business systems. In the Systems Development Team you will help support existing software as well as develop new software using a number of different technologies and patterns. · Work closely with the business and whole IT team to understand existing software systems. · Advise teams on what can be achieved with IT solutions. · Draft the technical requirements for each project based on internal specifications. · Develop new software using the existing team methodologies and tools. · Test and deploy operational systems in the working environment with documented handover. · Help develop junior members of the team. · Assist in fixing existing systems causing production issues. · Report weekly on the work you do in the team. The Candidate The successful candidate will be an organized, calm, very self-motivated individual who is confident working independently on given tasks and also as part of the team. With excellent communication and time management skills the ideal candidate will be comfortable working within the team to ensure constant availability of the business systems and engage with staff at all levels. Your wealth of experience and attention to detail will make you a valuable asset to the team. Desirable Technical Skills · T-SQL · ADO.NET · C# · WPF · ASP.NET WebForms · WebAPI · AngularJS and Javascript · TeamCity Salary/ Package · A competitive pay rate of £40 per hour/ £88,400 per Annum. · 28 days paid holiday, plus 6 optional additional unpaid days, giving 34 days holiday. · Membership of the GA Family Profit Share after 2 years, with Christmas Bonus prior to joining. · Canteens with complimentary tea and coffee. · Free onsite parking. · Life insurance of 3 times basic annual salary. · Colleague discount on pet food for family and friends. · Membership to the GA Family – regular company events including our Family Fun Day each summer, access to all clubs and societies, financial support fund available if required and a community of supportive colleagues. Hours · Working 42.5 hours a week, 8.00am – 17.00pm Monday to Friday. · The option to work a 4-day week.

Job Title: Vehicle Technician Location: Basildon, SS14 3EU Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time/Contract Hours: 48 (8.30-5.30 Mon to Fri & 8.30-5 Sat) Salary: Starting from £30,000 per annum About Us: We are a trusted and customer-focused auto repair and maintenance service provider dedicated to ensuring vehicles perform at their best. Our team values technical expertise, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service. Job Description: We are seeking a skilled vehicle technician / auto mechanic to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide variety of vehicle makes and models. You will play a key role in delivering reliable, high-quality auto care while ensuring customer safety and satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: - Perform routine vehicle maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake services. - Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues using advanced diagnostic tools. - Conduct inspections and recommend necessary repairs or replacements. - Complete engine repairs, transmission work, and other complex mechanical jobs. - Ensure all repairs meet safety standards and comply with manufacturer guidelines. - Maintain detailed records of services performed and communicate findings with customers clearly. - Keep the workspace clean, organised, and equipped with the latest tools and technologies. Requirements: - Proven experience as a vehicle technician / auto mechanic or in a similar role. - Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, diagnostics, and repair techniques. - Proficiency with tools, diagnostic equipment, and software. - Certification (e.g., ASE) is preferred but not mandatory. - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Strong communication and customer service skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunities for professional development and certifications. - A supportive and collaborative work environment. - Access to state-of-the-art tools and equipment. If you’re passionate about cars and committed to delivering top-notch auto care, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply: Submit your resume detailing your experience and skills. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

We are seeking a skilled CNC Mill Programmer and Operator to join our dynamic, passionate team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of CNC machining processes and be proficient in programming, setting up and operating a CNC mill, specifically a 2024 Haas VF-4SS-HSE with 4th Axis drive. Successful candidates will work closely with our engineering & design team to manufacture automotive carbon fibre accessory components such as moulds for engine Airbox and intake parts. This will involve machining mostly aluminium & titanium parts in batch quantities but also ever-changing contract parts & setups. Candidates will also manage our range of 3D printers and oversee the operations of colour anodising & bead blasting for our aluminium components. The candidate will be responsible for keeping the tooling stocked and ordering stock and tools when required as well as creating custom tooling and fixtures using the printers. Responsibilities: Develop and optimise 3D CNC programs for our Haas VF-4SS Manage software and operations for our 3D printers - using it to create custom fixtures Interpret engineering drawings and CAD files to fabricate components accurately Collaborate with the engineering team to troubleshoot any issues that arise during machining processes Perform quality checks on finished products using appropriate measuring tools Maintain a clean and organised work environment and keep documents and records up to date Oversee and manage anodising & vapour blasting Desired Skills: Proficiency in programming and operating CNC machines M code knowledge Ability to read and understand engineering drawings Proficiency in utilising Renishaw probing Experience with Fusion 360 or other CAM software Familiarity with continuous 4th or 5 axis machining Experience in materials & tooling handling/ordering Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently as well as part of a team If you are passionate about precision engineering and have the skills required for this role, we encourage you to get in touch and become an integral part of our team. Benefits: Guaranteed onsite parking Free outdoor, gated storage for one vehicle 3D Printer software & machine training 3D Scanner training Heavily discounted specialist servicing/alignment/engine work on own vehicles Access to software, 3D scanners, 3D Printers, CNC machines and vapour blasting cabinet for personal projects Fully kitted kitchen & breakroom including stove & dishwasher Employee racing simulator & leaderboard Discounted track-days Discounted OE & Performance parts 21 Days holiday Flexible working hours Overtime available Backed Pension Scheme

​Job Title:Electrical Testing Engineer & Electrician Location: Chatham, Kent, South East England, UK Job Type:Permanent Salary:Up to £49,000 plus van & benefits Role Overview: We are looking for a skilled and diligent Electrical Testing Engineer to join our clients Testing team. We are also looking for Electricians for the same client. In this role, you will perform electrical inspection and testing across multiple regional sites, ensuring compliance with current regulations and statutory requirements. You will conduct both initial site inspections and periodic testing, while also carrying out minor remedial works when necessary to ensure safe operations. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a high standard of electrical knowledge. You will also assist with installation tasks and emergency call-outs when required, playing a crucial role in maintaining the quality and safety of electrical installations. Key Responsibilities: Perform initial and periodic electrical inspections at various sites. Conduct minor remedial repairs, focusing on earthing and mains protective arrangements. Assist with electrical installations and emergency call-outs when necessary. Carry out fault finding and ensure the safe isolation of electrical systems. Report safety concerns and issues to your line manager and help address common problems. Accurately record test results and site information using electronic software. Ensure all paperwork, including isolation certificates, is completed and submitted in a timely manner. Maintain the company's tools, materials, and equipment on-site, and report any deficiencies. Represent the company professionally while liaising with clients and meeting their requirements. Skills and Experience: Essential: Demonstrable experience in an electrical role. Electrical qualifications up to Electrician level. 2391 Test and Inspection qualification. ECS Gold Card. 18th Edition Regulations certificate. Strong communication skills. Preferred: Knowledge of the temporary electrical sector. Experience with electronic certification software. Previous experience as an NIC/EIC Qualifying Supervisor. What We Offer: Competitive salary (based on experience and qualifications). 31 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays. Uniform and boot allowance. Weekly pay. Private medical and dental insurance. Career development and training (after probation). Pension and life insurance schemes. Well-being support programs. 24/7 access to a GP referral service. Retail discounts and company events. Employee referral programme. Apply now and be part of a company that values your expertise and offers opportunities for growth.

Job description: Programmers and software development professionals design, develop, test, implement and maintain software systems in order to meet the specifications and business objectives of the information system; they also design and develop specialist software e.g. for computer games. Tasks required by this job include: - examines existing software and determines requirements for new/modified systems in the light of business needs; - undertakes feasibility study to design software solutions; - writes and codes individual programs according to specifications; - develops user interfaces; - tests and corrects software programs; - writes code for specialist programming for computer games, (for example, artificial intelligence, 3D engine development); - implements and evaluates the software; - plans and maintains database structures; - writes operational documentation and provides subsequent support and training for users.