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7 Contract API jobs in Greater Manchester + 20 miles
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Senior Software Engineer Java
Senior Software Engineer Java
Get2Talent
Knott Mill, Manchester (M1), M1 4AB
From £50,000 to £70,000 per annum Plus benefits
Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, and scalable distributed systems
Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, and scalable distributed systems
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CONTRACT AI BACKEND ENGINEER (OUTSIDE IR35)
CONTRACT AI BACKEND ENGINEER (OUTSIDE IR35)
Searchability (UK) Ltd
Greater Manchester
£500 - £580 per day
C# / .NET / Claude Code / GitHub Copilot / AI Assisted Development - Hybrid Working (2 Days Onsite in Greater Manchester) £500 - £580 Per Day - Outside IR35 - Initial 3 Month Contract - CONTRACT AI ENGINEER - C# .NET / AI - We're looking for an experienced Contract AI Backend Engineer to join a forward-thinking technology team that is actively embracing AI-assisted software development. This is a unique opportunity for a contractor who is already leveraging tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor or OpenAI as part of their daily workflow and wants to work in an environment where AI is genuinely embedded into the engineering culture. You'll be building and enhancing backend systems using C# and .NET whilst helping drive best practice around AI-powered software delivery. * Build scalable backend applications using C# and .NET
C# / .NET / Claude Code / GitHub Copilot / AI Assisted Development - Hybrid Working (2 Days Onsite in Greater Manchester) £500 - £580 Per Day - Outside IR35 - Initial 3 Month Contract - CONTRACT AI ENGINEER - C# .NET / AI - We're looking for an experienced Contract AI Backend Engineer to join a forward-thinking technology team that is actively embracing AI-assisted software development. This is a unique opportunity for a contractor who is already leveraging tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor or OpenAI as part of their daily workflow and wants to work in an environment where AI is genuinely embedded into the engineering culture. You'll be building and enhancing backend systems using C# and .NET whilst helping drive best practice around AI-powered software delivery. * Build scalable backend applications using C# and .NET
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Director of Engineering
Director of Engineering
AJ BELL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Salford Quays, Salford (M5), M5 3EE
Competitive plus bonus and benefits
AJ Bell is seeking a Director of Engineering to set engineering direction and build high performing, product aligned teams delivering secure, reliable and innovative digital experiences that help our customers feel good investing. This is a high impact, hands on leadership role. Youll partner with senior leaders, Product and Design to define the engineering strategy, strengthen delivery and operational excellence, and evolve an Agile, outcome focused, backlog led model. Through our Heads of Department, youll create clarity and consistency in standards, security and regulatory compliance, while building a culture of ownership, learning and continuous improvement across our services. Why this role at AJ Bell * Lead a modern engineering organisation at scale, with clear executive sponsorship and the ability to influence platform wide direction.
AJ Bell is seeking a Director of Engineering to set engineering direction and build high performing, product aligned teams delivering secure, reliable and innovative digital experiences that help our customers feel good investing. This is a high impact, hands on leadership role. Youll partner with senior leaders, Product and Design to define the engineering strategy, strengthen delivery and operational excellence, and evolve an Agile, outcome focused, backlog led model. Through our Heads of Department, youll create clarity and consistency in standards, security and regulatory compliance, while building a culture of ownership, learning and continuous improvement across our services. Why this role at AJ Bell * Lead a modern engineering organisation at scale, with clear executive sponsorship and the ability to influence platform wide direction.
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Senior Software Engineer (.NET/AWS)
Senior Software Engineer (.NET/AWS)
Daniel James Resourcing Ltd
Manchester, Greater Manchester
£500 - £550 per day
Contract: £500/day Inside IR35 - Location: Manchester (1-2 days per week onsite) Duration:6 month initial contract - We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a team delivering a major modernisation programme across a large-scale operational platform. The focus of the role is helping transform a legacy .NET Framework monolith into a cloud-native AWS architecture, building modern microservices, event-driven services and scalable APIs while improving engineering practices across the software delivery lifecycle. You'll work across both legacy and modern platforms, contributing to architecture, development, deployment and operational excellence as the platform evolves. What You'll Be Doing * Contributing to the migration from a .NET Framework monolith to AWS-native microservices * Designing and developing scalable backend services and APIs
Contract: £500/day Inside IR35 - Location: Manchester (1-2 days per week onsite) Duration:6 month initial contract - We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a team delivering a major modernisation programme across a large-scale operational platform. The focus of the role is helping transform a legacy .NET Framework monolith into a cloud-native AWS architecture, building modern microservices, event-driven services and scalable APIs while improving engineering practices across the software delivery lifecycle. You'll work across both legacy and modern platforms, contributing to architecture, development, deployment and operational excellence as the platform evolves. What You'll Be Doing * Contributing to the migration from a .NET Framework monolith to AWS-native microservices * Designing and developing scalable backend services and APIs
APIs RESTful API development and consumption
APIs RESTful API development and consumption
Adaptable: You are comfortable context-switching between API validation, UI automation, and functional exploration.
Adaptable: You are comfortable context-switching between API validation, UI automation, and functional exploration.
API-driven systems and integration patterns (REST/GraphQL; event-driven awareness is a plus).
API-driven systems and integration patterns (REST/GraphQL; event-driven awareness is a plus).
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Deep, modern engineering craft secure-by-design, cloud-native architecture, distributed systems, API/event patterns, resilience engineering, IaC and policy-as-code CI/CD.
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Engineering Team Manager
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Yorkshire Building Society (YBS)
Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD5 8LJ
Up to £65,000 Dependant on Experience + Bonus & Benefits
Are you an experienced engineering leader ready to build high-performing teams and drive meaningful technical change? Were looking for an Engineering Team Manager to lead delivery across our engineering estate, shaping how we build, run and evolve services. This is a great opportunity to combine people leadership with technical oversight, influencing how we deliver value across our technology landscape. This is a hybrid role, a mix of working from home plus time in our central Leeds & Bradford offices. About the role - As an Engineering Team Manager, youll lead, develop and motivate a team of Engineers, driving high-quality delivery and continuous improvement across services and change initiatives. Youll work closely with stakeholders, architecture and delivery partners to ensure solutions are delivered effectively, safely and in line with strategic priorities.
Are you an experienced engineering leader ready to build high-performing teams and drive meaningful technical change? Were looking for an Engineering Team Manager to lead delivery across our engineering estate, shaping how we build, run and evolve services. This is a great opportunity to combine people leadership with technical oversight, influencing how we deliver value across our technology landscape. This is a hybrid role, a mix of working from home plus time in our central Leeds & Bradford offices. About the role - As an Engineering Team Manager, youll lead, develop and motivate a team of Engineers, driving high-quality delivery and continuous improvement across services and change initiatives. Youll work closely with stakeholders, architecture and delivery partners to ensure solutions are delivered effectively, safely and in line with strategic priorities.
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Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England. Hello! Thanks for stopping by. * We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience (£57,156 - £71,445) * Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year) * Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution) * Development opportunities in line with the Technical Lead progression plan * 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus an extra 2 wellness days! * Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary * A great benefits package choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. * Retail savings scheme! * Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! Location: West Yorkshire -This role will initially be based in Bradford but were moving our office to Leeds ...
Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England. Hello! Thanks for stopping by. * We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience (£57,156 - £71,445) * Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year) * Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution) * Development opportunities in line with the Technical Lead progression plan * 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus an extra 2 wellness days! * Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary * A great benefits package choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. * Retail savings scheme! * Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! Location: West Yorkshire -This role will initially be based in Bradford but were moving our office to Leeds ...
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Our OEM Client based in Manchester, is searching for a Platform Development Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. * 4+ years’ experience in Unix OS and ideally recent experience in container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, etc) and a scripting language (e.g. Python, Bash. * 4+ years’ experience of at least one major cloud provider (GCP, AWS, Azure) and Kubernetes experience. * Strong experience of Site Reliability Engineering practices and principles. * Strong experience in operational monitoring and dash-boarding for applications (ELK, SonarQube, Prometheus, Grafana). * Experience with containers and orchestration frameworks (Docker, k8s). * Experience with source code management and version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab).
Our OEM Client based in Manchester, is searching for a Platform Development Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. * 4+ years’ experience in Unix OS and ideally recent experience in container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, etc) and a scripting language (e.g. Python, Bash. * 4+ years’ experience of at least one major cloud provider (GCP, AWS, Azure) and Kubernetes experience. * Strong experience of Site Reliability Engineering practices and principles. * Strong experience in operational monitoring and dash-boarding for applications (ELK, SonarQube, Prometheus, Grafana). * Experience with containers and orchestration frameworks (Docker, k8s). * Experience with source code management and version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab).
Principal Engineer - Savings Service
Principal Engineer - Savings Service
Yorkshire Building Society (YBS)
Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD5 8LJ
Up to £65,000 Dependant on Experience + Bonus & Benefits
Restful Design, working with API Gateway products - Azure
Restful Design, working with API Gateway products - Azure
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Principal iOS Engineer (SDK / Azure / Java) - UK, Hybrid - Architect I - Enterprise Solutions
Principal iOS Engineer (SDK / Azure / Java) - UK, Hybrid - Architect I - Enterprise Solutions
UST Global
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Competitive
Mentor engineers and drive coding, API, and quality standards
Mentor engineers and drive coding, API, and quality standards
Service Mesh: Hands-on with Istio (ambient mode preferred) or Cilium for mTLS, traffic management, Gateway API, and zero-trust networking.
Service Mesh: Hands-on with Istio (ambient mode preferred) or Cilium for mTLS, traffic management, Gateway API, and zero-trust networking.
Senior Machine Learning Test Engineer United Kingdom
Senior Machine Learning Test Engineer United Kingdom
Autodesk Ltd
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Competitive
API Testing
API Testing
Working closely with engineers, product managers, and other QA specialists, youll lead manual and exploratory testing, support API testing, and play a key role in improving quality throughout the development lifecycle.
Working closely with engineers, product managers, and other QA specialists, youll lead manual and exploratory testing, support API testing, and play a key role in improving quality throughout the development lifecycle.
Designing and implementing automation frameworks across web, mobile, app, and API layers, including the architecture, tooling, and patterns squads build upon * Brings extensive experience building automation frameworks for modern web, mobile, and API platforms
Designing and implementing automation frameworks across web, mobile, app, and API layers, including the architecture, tooling, and patterns squads build upon * Brings extensive experience building automation frameworks for modern web, mobile, and API platforms
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Build and maintain the integrations, MCP builds, API connections and infrastructure that sit beneath and around our GenAI platform
Build and maintain the integrations, MCP builds, API connections and infrastructure that sit beneath and around our GenAI platform
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Lead the design and evolution of automated test frameworks (UI, API, or service-level), aligned to the teams technology stack. o Open-source JS based libraries or frameworks for API testing, or Postman. Postman and Newman Cli for API testing
Lead the design and evolution of automated test frameworks (UI, API, or service-level), aligned to the teams technology stack. o Open-source JS based libraries or frameworks for API testing, or Postman. Postman and Newman Cli for API testing
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Company Description - Here at Gousto, we are on a mission to become the UK's most loved way to eat dinner, and for every meal to leave the planet better off. Gousto is changing how people shop, cook and eat food at home. Its an incredibly exciting time to join our team - and were a friendly bunch. Were proud to be one of the fastest-growing companies in the UK. Powered by data and a love of food, were a recipe box company thats disrupting the sector, and were passionate about our diverse team and our customers. All of our people are responsible for the success of Gousto, and were passionate about creating an inclusive environment for all to thrive. Our guiding values - Dream, Deliver and Care - show our commitment to innovation, our ambition to hit goals at speed, and our deep respect for the people we work with. Job Description
Company Description - Here at Gousto, we are on a mission to become the UK's most loved way to eat dinner, and for every meal to leave the planet better off. Gousto is changing how people shop, cook and eat food at home. Its an incredibly exciting time to join our team - and were a friendly bunch. Were proud to be one of the fastest-growing companies in the UK. Powered by data and a love of food, were a recipe box company thats disrupting the sector, and were passionate about our diverse team and our customers. All of our people are responsible for the success of Gousto, and were passionate about creating an inclusive environment for all to thrive. Our guiding values - Dream, Deliver and Care - show our commitment to innovation, our ambition to hit goals at speed, and our deep respect for the people we work with. Job Description
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