Engineering Jobs in Sheffield

The Solution Architect will play a key role in delivering and operating enterprise Identity & Access Management (IAM) capabilities. Provides technical leadership across the IDAM 2.0 workstream, defining the target architecture and ensuring successful delivery of secure, scalable and supportable identity services. The position works closely with IAM architects, business stakeholders and technology partners. The client is undergoing a transformation of its Identity and Access Management practices including the delivery of a set of net new tools to overhaul how IAM is carried out in the industry. We are seeking experienced and dynamic Solution Architect who have an excellent understanding of Identity Management, with a successful track record of working in complex global organisations at fast pace. The role will report to the program and be part of a dynamic and highly skilled team. You will also provides end-to-end solution architecture and technical design for the IDAM 2.0 programme, translating business, security and regulatory requirements into secure, scalable and supportable identity solutions. Acts as the technical authority across multiple workstreams, ensuring architectural consistency, integration and alignment with the enterprise target state. In this role, you will: Produce High Level Designs (HLDs) and Low Level Designs (LLDs) for identity capabilities. Define end-to-end solution architecture across business, application, data and infrastructure domains. Translate business, security and regulatory requirements into technical solutions. Develop reference architectures, patterns and design standards for the programme. Define integration patterns between identity platforms, applications and infrastructure. Design cloud-native solutions for GCP and Kubernetes environments. Define authentication, authorisation and federation architectures. Design Agent Identity, Human Identity and Workload Identity capabilities. Define Zero Trust security architecture and trust boundaries. Design API security, service-to-service authentication and workload authentication patterns. Develop event-driven integration architectures using messaging and asynchronous processing. Design Policy Decision Point (PDP) and Policy Enforcement Point (PEP) architectures using Policy-as-Code. Define secrets management, certificate lifecycle and PKI integration patterns. Design resilience, disaster recovery and high availability architectures. Ensure solutions meet non-functional requirements for security, scalability, resilience and performance. Produce architecture decision records (ADRs) and design documentation. Support governance through Architecture Review Boards and Design Authorities. Perform solution assurance and technical design reviews across supplier deliveries. Identify technical risks, assumptions, constraints and dependencies. Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture to ensure alignment with strategic architecture. Work with Product Owners to refine technical requirements and delivery priorities. Support engineering teams throughout implementation, testing and production readiness. Mentor engineers and promote engineering best practice. Evaluate new technologies and vendor products against programme requirements. Contribute to roadmap planning and future-state architecture. Essential Skills Enterprise Solution Architecture Identity and Access Management (IAM) Authentication and Authorisation Zero Trust Architecture Agent Identity and Workload Identity Identity Federation (OIDC, OAuth2, SAML, SCIM) Cloud Architecture (GCP) Kubernetes and Service Mesh API Architecture and Security Event-driven Architecture Policy-as-Code (OPA/Cedar) PKI, Certificates and Secrets Management DevSecOps and CI/CD High Availability and Resilience Design

REED Engineering & Manufacturing specialises in placing both blue-collar and white-collar professionals into temporary and permanent positions across the UK's engineering and manufacturing sectors. We are looking to recruit a Recruitment Consultant to join our busy and successful Engineering & Manufacturing team. The Opportunity As an Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Consultant, you will work with a diverse client portfolio across a range of industries, including: - Defence - Aerospace - Nuclear - Automotive - Pharmaceutical - FMCG - Aviation - Oil & Gas - Electronics - Renewable Energy Your role will involve partnering with both employers and jobseekers, understanding recruitment requirements, and matching talented professionals with exciting career opportunities. This is a rewarding sales and consultancy role where you will effectively manage your own desk as a business within a business. You will be supported by industry-leading technology, extensive training, and one of the UK's largest recruitment databases to help you succeed. Key Responsibilities - Develop and manage relationships with new and existing clients. - Identify recruitment opportunities within engineering and manufacturing businesses. - Source, interview, and assess candidates. - Match candidates to suitable vacancies and manage the recruitment process from start to finish. - Conduct business development activities, including sales calls and client meetings. - Manage candidate and client expectations throughout the recruitment journey. - Achieve and exceed agreed activity and revenue targets. - Adapt quickly to changing market conditions and recruitment demands. What We're Looking For - Excellent communication, sales, and relationship-building skills. - A proactive and resilient approach. - A strong desire to work in a target-driven environment. - The ability to manage multiple priorities and changing requirements. - Confidence engaging with both candidates and senior decision-makers. - Previous recruitment, sales, or customer-facing experience is advantageous but not essential. Why Join Reed? Training & Development - Industry-leading training through the Reed Recruitment Academy . - Access to the Management Academy for future leaders. - Structured career development framework with opportunities for promotion and salary reviews every six months based on performance. Reward & Recognition - Competitive salary. - Generous uncapped bonus scheme with monthly and quarterly earning opportunities. - Transparent progression structure, giving you greater control of your career and earnings. - Recognition and rewards for innovation and ideas that improve the way we work. Benefits - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. - Option to buy more holidays, sell, or carry over holiday. - Hybrid working - Long service awards, including paid sabbaticals from five years' service - Up to eight weeks' fully paid sabbatical at key service milestones. - Access to marketing support and (url removed), one of the UK's largest recruitment databases. Join Reed and discover why we have been recognised as one of the Sunday Times Top 100 Best Companies to Work for .

Role: Engineering Tech Lead Node.js Architect Location Sheffield, UK Contract (3 days a week Onsite) Job Description Experience 1015+ years of software development experience with at least 5+ years of hands-on expertise in Node.js and experience lead ing engineering teams and large-scale backend platforms. . click apply for full job details

Junior Software Design Engineer Sheffield Up to 40,000 The Role This is a great opportunity for a junior engineer with a couple of years' industry experience under their belt to keep developing across a genuinely varied, hands-on role. Working closely with engineers, product managers, and stakeholders, you'll help drive continuous improvement and innovation across KO2's client's product portfolio. You'll get exposure to the full software lifecycle - design, development, testing, and maintenance - supported by a collaborative team as you continue to build your skills. Key Responsibilities - Supporting the design, development, and maintenance of software for current and future products - Gaining exposure across the full stack, including backend development, frontend/UI design, and APIs and system integrations - Contributing to automation, tooling, and cloud/infrastructure tasks - Assisting with embedded software and firmware development - Working alongside hardware teams on microcontrollers, device communication, and low-level systems - Investigating and helping resolve bugs and performance issues - Writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code - Contributing ideas to technical decisions and continuous improvement initiatives About You You'll have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, be self-motivated, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. You'll be keen to develop your understanding of complex systems and be a clear communicator, with: - A degree in Software Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline - At least 2 years' industry experience in a software or embedded engineering role - Solid programming fundamentals with experience in Python, C/C++ or JavaScript - Some exposure to embedded systems and firmware development - An interest in working across both software and hardware environments - Familiarity with modern web technologies and UI frameworks - A basic understanding of APIs, databases, and cloud platforms - Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows If you're an early-career Software Design Engineer looking to broaden your experience across the full stack - from embedded firmware through to cloud and UI - and want to grow within a collaborative, innovation-driven engineering team, we'd love to hear from you. Contact KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions in confidence, specialists in electronics and embedded engineering.

Software Design Engineer Sheffield Up to £55,000 The Role Working closely with engineers, product managers, and stakeholders, you'll help drive continuous improvement and innovation across KO2's client's product portfolio. This is a varied, hands-on role spanning the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software, ideal for a practical, curious engineer who enjoys solving real-world pr click apply for full job details

Software Design Engineer Sheffield Up to 55,000 The Role Working closely with engineers, product managers, and stakeholders, you'll help drive continuous improvement and innovation across KO2's client's product portfolio. This is a varied, hands-on role spanning the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software, ideal for a practical, curious engineer who enjoys solving real-world problems and adapting as requirements evolve. Key Responsibilities - Designing, developing, and maintaining software for current and future products. - Working across the full stack, including backend development, frontend/UI design, and APIs and system integrations. - Contributing to automation, tooling, and cloud/infrastructure tasks. - Supporting embedded software and firmware development. - Collaborating with hardware teams on microcontrollers, device communication, and low-level systems. - Investigating and resolving bugs and performance issues. - Writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. - Contributing to technical decisions and continuous improvement initiatives. About You You'll have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, be self-motivated, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. You'll be confident working across different parts of complex systems and a strong communicator, with: - Strong programming fundamentals with experience in Python, C/C++ or JavaScript - Experience in embedded systems and firmware development. - Comfort working across both software and hardware environments. - Experience with modern web technologies and UI frameworks. - Knowledge of APIs, databases, and cloud platforms. - Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows. - A degree in Software Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline. If you're a versatile Software Design Engineer who enjoys working across the full stack - from embedded firmware through to cloud and UI - and wants to be part of a collaborative, innovation-driven engineering team, we'd love to hear from you. Contact KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions in confidence, specialists in electronics and embedded engineering.