Software Engineer Jobs in County Durham

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    Controls Systems Engineer

    Outsource

    Technology
    Hybrid
    County Durham, Peterlee
    Contract
    Competitive

    Job Title: Controls Engineer Client: Global engineering/manufacturing company Location: Peterlee Hourly Rate: £29.27 PAYE or £38.48 Umbrella Duration: 12 months Working arrangements: Fully site based About the Role: MY client is looking for an experienced Controls Systems Engineer to join the Performance & Control Team at their Peterlee facility click apply for full job details

    Multi Skilled Test Engineer

    DMW Recruitment

    Technology
    On-Site
    County Durham, Durham
    Permanent
    Competitive

    DMW Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of our M&E client, for a Multi-Skilled Engineer / Senior Technician to join the team on a permanent basis. Working hours are 8-4:30 Monday to Thursday, 8-12:30am Friday Company pension scheme Regional travel will be expected Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer / Senior Technician with a strong background in electrical, mechanical and instrumentation engineering . This customer-facing role involves fault diagnosis, testing, maintenance, commissioning and engineering problem-solving across rail-related systems and equipment. You'll be responsible for identifying faults, delivering practical engineering solutions, supporting installations and upgrades, and working closely with customers to minimise downtime and improve asset reliability. Experience within refrigeration, HVAC or F-Gas environments is advantageous but not essential. Key Responsibilities Engineering Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, control and instrumentation faults. Carry out electrical testing, inspection, commissioning and verification. Perform mechanical fault-finding, maintenance and condition assessments. Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, instrumentation loop drawings and mechanical drawings. Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions. Verify system performance following repairs, modifications and upgrades. Ensure compliance with BS7671, Health & Safety legislation and engineering standards. Support continuous improvement, reliability and asset management initiatives. Provide technical guidance to engineers, technicians and site personnel. Project & Customer Support Support installation, maintenance, repair and commissioning activities. Coordinate engineering tasks to ensure safe, efficient delivery. Liaise with customers, suppliers and internal teams to resolve technical issues. Explain faults, risks and recommended solutions to customers. Assess repair, refurbishment and replacement options, providing cost-effective recommendations. Produce technical reports, test documentation and engineering records. Assist with quotations, cost control and invoicing where required. Identify opportunities to improve reliability, reduce downtime and lower maintenance costs. Operational Manage workloads across customer sites throughout the North East and wider UK. Work closely with office teams on scheduling, procurement and job completion. Attend customer sites for planned maintenance, breakdowns and call-outs when required. Essential Requirements Experience in an electrical, mechanical and instrumentation engineering role within rail, manufacturing, industrial, energy, marine or similar sectors. Strong electrical fault-finding, testing and diagnostic experience. Practical mechanical maintenance, repair and installation skills. Experience working with instrumentation, sensors, transmitters and field devices. Ability to interpret electrical drawings, P&IDs, loop diagrams and mechanical drawings. Electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671). Excellent fault diagnosis and engineering problem-solving skills. Strong communication and customer-facing ability. Experience producing technical reports and documentation. Full UK driving licence. Right to work in the UK. Desirable Refrigeration, HVAC, F-Gas or cooling systems experience. PLC, SCADA or industrial automation experience. HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Instrumentation & Control Engineering. Rail industry experience. Personal Attributes Analytical and methodical approach to fault finding. Strong customer focus with commercial awareness. Confident decision-maker who performs well under pressure. Organised, professional and reliable. Able to work independently and as part of a team.

    NetSuite Developer (Design and Engineering Consultancy)

    Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

    Technology
    On-Site
    County Durham, Darlington
    Permanent
    Competitive

    NetSuite Developer (Design and Engineering Consultancy) Darlington 2 days on site 60,000 - 70,000 + Hybrid + Training + Progression + 30 Days Holiday + Medical Are you a NetSuite Developer with experience using Celigo Integrator, looking to join a dynamic, customer-focused brand that delivers innovative and captivating visual solutions globally where you will receive product training, hybrid working options, and the opportunity for career progression within a forward-thinking company? This is a great opportunity to join a company focused on seamless visual experiences and transformative projects like the global rollout of NetSuite. You'll be part of a dynamic team committed to providing innovative visual solutions that enhance user experiences across various environments. In this role, you will develop and maintain NetSuite workflows and scripts to meet business needs. You'll manage the NetSuite ERP system, collaborate with teams to enhance functionality, and provide support and training to end-users, ensuring best practices are followed for continuous improvement. This role would suit NetSuite Developer with experience using Celigo , looking to join a dynamic, customer-focused brand that delivers innovative and captivating visual solutions globally where you will receive product training, hybrid working options, and the opportunity for career progression within a forward-thinking company. The Role: - Develop and maintain NetSuite ERP system and workflows - Build of flow architecture and error handling at scale - Work with cross-functional teams to enhance system capabilities The Person: - NetSuite and/or Celigo Integrator developer experience - Commutable to Darlington 2 days a week on site If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

    NetSuite Developer (Design and Engineering Consultancy)

    Ernest Gordon Recruitment

    Technology
    On-Site
    County Durham, Darlington
    Permanent
    £60,000 - £70,000/year

    NetSuite Developer (Design and Engineering Consultancy) Darlington 2 days on site £60,000 - £70,000 + Hybrid + Training + Progression + 30 Days Holiday + Medical Are you a NetSuite Developer with experience using Celigo Integrator, looking to join a dynamic, customer-focused brand that delivers innovative and captivating visual solutions globally where you will receive product training, hybrid workin click apply for full job details

    Director of Software Engineering

    Qudos Recruitment Ltd

    Technology
    Hybrid
    County Durham, Durham
    Permanent
    £110,000 - £120,000/year

    Director of Engineering £110,000-£120,000 + Bonus Hybrid (1-2 days per fortnight or month in Durham) Im working with an established software products company that is currently evolving towards an AI-enabled, platform-centric delivery model. Theyre scaling up their engineering capability and looking for a key leader to join their team in the North East click apply for full job details

    Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Python

    Inspire People

    Technology
    Hybrid
    County Durham, Darlington
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Help build and operate reliable, scalable and secure digital services that support businesses across the UK. The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), in partnership with Inspire People, is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with strong software engineering capability (either experience of Python development or a desire to develop Python expertise), experience building applications host click apply for full job details

    Embedded Software Engineer

    KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD

    Technology
    On-Site
    County Durham, Spennymoor
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Embedded Software Engineer Location: Near Bishop Auckland (Fully Onsite) - finish at 2.30pm on Fridays The Opportunity An established engineering business near Bishop Auckland is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their growing engineering team. The wider team of 16 spans firmware, electronics, software and test disciplines click apply for full job details

    Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE Squad Lead)

    Inspire People

    Technology
    Hybrid
    County Durham, Darlington
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Become part of a mission-driven digital team helping to build reliable, secure and scalable digital services that support economic growth across the UK. The Department for Business and Trade (DBT), in partnership with Inspire People, is seeking a Senior SRE Squad Lead with experience leading and developing engineers, strong DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering expertise, cloud platform experien click apply for full job details

    Data Engineer

    Newto Training

    Technology
    Hybrid
    County Durham, Durham
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Data Engineer Programme - No Experience Required This is a self-funded career programme with a guaranteed job on completion or 100% of your course fees back Train. Certify. Get Hired. Are you looking to start a career in data but don't know where to begin? The demand for Data Analysts has grown by 20% annually, with experienced professionals earning salaries upwards of £58,000. In today's digital world, data is critical to business decision-making, making the role of a Data Analyst indispensable. As skills shortages continue to grow, the demand for qualified entry-level professionals is on the rise. Newto Training's Data Analyst Career Programme is designed to help aspiring professionals gain the qualifications, practical experience and support needed to secure their first role in the industry. Whether you're looking for a complete career change, returning to work, leaving the Armed Forces, or seeking a future-proof career, we'll help you build the skills employers need. Please note: this is a self-funded programme costing around £190 per month How Our Career Programme Works: - Over 100 hours of live instructor-led online training delivered by experienced industry professionals - Three industry-recognised certifications (exam voucher and exam resit support included): - Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300) - Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) - Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-901) - Practical, real-world project work designed to help you develop hands-on skills in Excel, SQL, Python and PowerBI - Dedicated 1-to-1 tutor support throughout your learning journey - CV support, interview preparation, and career coaching - Access to our employer network and recruitment partners Starting Salaries Upon successful completion of the programme, we guarantee a starting salary of up to £40,000. Who Is This Programme For? This programme is designed for individuals with little or no previous experience. You may be: - Looking for a career change - A recent school, college or university leaver - Currently working in another industry - Leaving the Armed Forces - Interested in technology and problem-solving The most important qualities are a willingness to learn, good communication skills and a genuine interest in changing your career. Please note: this is a self-funded programme costing around £190 per month Our Job Guarantee Successfully complete the programme and meet the agreed career support requirements, and we guarantee you'll receive a job offer within 6 months. If not, we'll refund 100% of your course fees. Full T&Cs available. Ready to Start Your New Career? Click 'Apply Now' to speak with an Advisor and take the first step towards a rewarding career in one of the UK's fastest-growing sectors.

    Embedded Software Engineer

    KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd

    Technology
    On-Site
    County Durham
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Embedded Software Engineer Location: Near Bishop Auckland (Fully Onsite) - finish at 2.30pm on Fridays The Opportunity An established engineering business near Bishop Auckland is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their growing engineering team. The wider team of 16 spans firmware, electronics, software and test disciplines. This is a genuinely multidisciplinary environment, giving engineers full input across the entire product lifecycle - from concept and design through to testing and production. You'll be working on handheld, battery-powered devices that connect via Bluetooth to a range of devices, contributing to products used in real-world, hands-on applications. Key Responsibilities - Design and develop embedded firmware for handheld, battery-powered devices. - Work across both RTOS and bare-metal environments. - Develop and maintain communication interfaces including Bluetooth/BLE, USB, SPI, UART, GPIO, and ADC. - Collaborate closely with electronics and test engineers across the full product lifecycle - from concept through to production. - Contribute to the design, development, and integration of Bluetooth-connected products with mobile and Windows platforms. Skills & Experience - Strong embedded programming skills in C (some C++ desirable). - Experience with RTOS and bare-metal firmware development. - Familiarity with ARM Cortex and NXP processors. - Practical experience with Bluetooth/BLE, USB, SPI, UART, GPIO, and ADC communication protocols. - Experience developing firmware for battery-powered or handheld devices is highly desirable. - Comfortable working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team with full lifecycle involvement. What's on Offer? - Full involvement across the entire product lifecycle, working alongside firmware, electronics, and test specialists. - A collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment. - Finish (2.30pm) on Fridays - Fully onsite role near Bishop Auckland. If you're an Embedded Software Engineer looking to work on innovative handheld, Bluetooth-connected devices within a supportive, multidisciplinary team, we'd love to hear from you.

    Network Engineer

    Newto Training

    Technology
    Hybrid
    County Durham, Durham
    Permanent
    Competitive

    Are you ready to start a networking career? The demand for newly trained and qualified Network professionals has never been greater and this boasts excellent opportunities for growth amongst other benefits. We help you develop the skills required with three globally recognised qualifications, real-world project work and practical training so that you can be ready to launch your new career in networking with our job guarantee on completion. Newto Training can support you at any stage of your career journey whether you're new to the industry or looking to exchange your skills, this Network Engineer course is designed to get you job-ready. Within our Network Engineer career programme, you will: - 100+ hours of live instructor-led online training - 4 certifications: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA & Forescout FSCA (with an exam resit included) - Real-world project work getting you job-ready - Upon completion of your course, we'll put you in touch with our partner companies to secure you a job in the I.T. industry Course cost £2795, or, £232.91 per month We guarantee you will be offered a job upon completion, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees. No prior industry experience is required - No matter your background, previous studies or work history - if you think you have the soft skills (communication skills, passion) needed then we can help you launch the career you want. Click 'Apply Now' to begin your new networking career!

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    About Software Engineer Jobs in County Durham

    The software engineer job market in County Durham is thriving, with 11 active opportunities from leading employers. County Durham offers a diverse range of software engineer positions across various industries, from established corporations to innovative startups.

    Key Skills for Software Engineer Roles

    JavaScriptPythonReactNode.jsAWSGitAgileTypeScript

    Career Path & Opportunities

    Software engineering roles typically offer excellent career progression, from junior developer through to senior engineer, tech lead, and architect positions. Many positions include benefits like flexible working, continuous learning budgets, and competitive salaries that increase significantly with experience.

    Quick Stats

    11

    Active positions

    Top Hiring Companies

    Inspire PeopleNewto TrainingOutsourceDMW RecruitmentErnest Gordon Recruitment Limited

    Typical Salary Range

    £60k - £120k

    Work Arrangements

    Hybrid6 jobs
    On-Site5 jobs

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    Yes — many of the software engineer jobs in County Durham on Hyra offer remote or hybrid arrangements. Use the work-type filter to see only remote roles, or browse our dedicated remote jobs section.

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