Software Engineer Jobs in Sunderland

3rd Line Support Engineer (Contract) - Outside IR35 Contract: 6 Months Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote We're looking for an experienced, hands-on 3rd Line Support Engineer to join a busy infrastructure and support team. This role has been created to provide additional technical support across the 3rd Line function, balancing day-to-day operational support with a range of ongoi click apply for full job details

3rd Line Support Engineer (Contract) Outside IR35 Contract: 6 Months Working Pattern: Hybrid 3 days onsite, 2 days remote We're looking for an experienced, hands-on 3rd Line Support Engineer to join a busy infrastructure and support team. This role has been created to provide additional technical support across the 3rd Line function, balancing day-to-day operational support with a range of ongoing infrastructure and business projects. This is an ideal opportunity for a technically strong support engineer who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is comfortable troubleshooting across infrastructure, networking, servers, Microsoft 365 and end-user computing environments. The Role You'll become an integral part of the 3rd Line Support and Infrastructure team, providing advanced technical support across BAU operations as well as assisting with project-related technical activities. You'll be responsible for resolving escalated technical issues, providing hands-on infrastructure support, and working alongside internal teams on a variety of initiatives including security, CRM, infrastructure, server migrations and end-user computing. While the role is primarily focused on 3rd Line support rather than project delivery, you'll have the opportunity to contribute your technical expertise to a broad range of infrastructure and business initiatives. The role offers a genuine mix of responsibilities, making it ideal for an engineer who enjoys troubleshooting, getting hands-on with technology and working across a variety of technical disciplines. Key Responsibilities - Provide 3rd Line technical and infrastructure support across the business. - Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues escalated from 1st and 2nd Line support. - Support ongoing infrastructure and migration projects from a technical support perspective. - Assist with Identity & Access Management (IAM) related activities. - Support server and platform migrations, including legacy infrastructure and on-premise file servers. - Maintain and support Windows Server environments. - Support networking infrastructure, including Fortinet and Cisco Meraki technologies. - Provide administration and support for Microsoft 365, including Intune rollouts. - Administer and support Okta environments. - Support infrastructure, networking and end-user computing (EUC) environments. - Work closely with internal IT teams to investigate and resolve complex technical incidents and service requests. - Provide technical input and support for infrastructure and business projects where required. - Operate within an ITIL-based support environment, participating in sprint-based work where required. - Document solutions, troubleshooting steps and technical changes appropriately. Essential Skills & Experience - Proven experience working in a hands-on 3rd Line Support / Infrastructure Support Engineer role. - Strong Windows Server administration experience. - Good knowledge of Hyper-V administration. - Experience supporting VMware environments. - Networking experience with Fortinet and/or Cisco Meraki. - Strong Microsoft 365 administration experience. - Intune deployment and support experience. - Okta administration experience. - Experience supporting infrastructure, networking and EUC environments. - Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills. - Experience handling complex technical escalations from 1st and 2nd Line support teams. - Previous experience working within an ITIL support framework. - Comfortable working across multiple technical disciplines in a busy support environment. Ideal Background We're keen to speak with engineers who have: - A strong 3rd Line / infrastructure support engineering background. - Experience working within Managed Service Providers (MSPs) or delivering infrastructure support through contract assignments. - Experience supporting a broad range of infrastructure technologies rather than specialising in a single area. - A proactive and collaborative approach to technical support. - The ability to work independently on complex issues while collaborating effectively with wider IT teams. - A hands-on approach and a willingness to get involved across different areas of the infrastructure and support environment. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Phoebe Thompson via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.

Systems Engineer / Systems Administrator (Contract) - Outside IR35 Contract: 6 Months Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote We're looking for an experienced, hands-on Systems Engineer / Systems Administrator to join a busy infrastructure team. This role has been created to provide additional support across a 3rd Line function that is balancing day-to-day operational support with a w click apply for full job details

Data Engineer We're looking for an Data/ Analytics Engineer to join our client's high-performing Business Intelligence team, helping to build scalable, high-quality data solutions that power reporting, dashboards and self-service analytics across the business. Working closely with BI Developers and business stakeholders, you'll design and optimise ETL/ELT pipelines, develop curated data models, and translate business requirements into reliable backend data solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex data challenges and wants to work with modern cloud technologies in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. What you'll be doing - Design, build and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines that deliver reliable, high-quality data. - Develop curated, business-ready datasets that support reporting, dashboards and self-service analytics. - Optimise data models, SQL queries and pipeline performance to improve efficiency and scalability. - Implement data quality, monitoring and governance controls to ensure trusted, accurate data. - Work with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions. - Contribute to the continuous improvement of the data platform, exploring modern tooling and engineering best practices. What we're looking for - Strong SQL skills with experience building and optimising data models. - Experience designing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines. - Experience working with cloud data platforms (AWS preferred). - Exposure to data warehousing, data lakes and modern data architecture. - Python experience (including PySpark) is beneficial but not essential. - Exposure to BI platforms such as Power BI, Tableau or QuickSight, with an understanding of how backend data models support reporting and visualisation. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. - A genuine interest in modern data engineering practices and emerging technologies. The Team You'll be joining a highly collaborative and engaging team within a business that genuinely invests in its people. Alongside working on modern data technologies, you'll have the opportunity to influence the evolution of the data platform, work closely with experienced BI professionals, and continue developing both your technical and professional skills in a supportive environment. Please note: This is a backend-focused Analytics Engineering role centred around SQL, data modelling and ETL/ELT development, no visualisation.

The opportunity We're looking for a Senior Developer/engineer who's genuinely ready for a senior role - someone who can own the full software lifecycle, shape technical direction, and raise the bar for the team around them. This isn't a stepping stone. It's a role where your experience and instincts will matter from day one click apply for full job details

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Data Engineer to join a growing data team and contribute to the development of a modern cloud-based data platform. You'll be responsible for developing scalable data pipelines, integrating multiple data sources, and delivering reliable datasets that support analytics, reporting, and operational decision-making across the organisation. Working alongside data engineers, BI specialists, and business stakeholders, you'll play a key role in the ongoing evolution of the company's Azure-based data estate. Key Responsibilities - Build and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines - Integrate data from multiple systems and external providers - Develop scalable and reliable data models - Improve monitoring, testing, and platform performance - Support data quality and governance initiatives - Collaborate with BI teams to deliver trusted reporting datasets - Contribute to platform improvements and architectural decisions - Maintain documentation and data lineage records Essential Skills - Strong SQL development skills - Experience with Python or a similar programming language - Data engineering or data integration experience - Understanding of data modelling and ETL/ELT concepts - Experience implementing data validation and testing processes - Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Desirable Skills - Azure Data Factory - Databricks - Synapse Analytics - Microsoft Fabric - Azure SQL - Data Lake technologies - Experience within regulated sectors - Cloud-based data platform experience

We're recruiting exclusively for a Junior Data Engineer to join a growing organisation investing heavily in its cloud-based data platform. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to build a career in data engineering, working with modern Azure technologies and large-scale business data. You'll work alongside experienced data and BI professionals to develop and maintain data pipelines, integrate data from a variety of systems, and help deliver trusted, high-quality data for reporting and business decision-making. The role offers exposure to modern data engineering practices, cloud technologies, data modelling, and platform development, with plenty of opportunities for learning and progression. Key Responsibilities - Build and support ETL/ELT data pipelines using modern cloud technologies. - Assist with integrating and transforming data from multiple business systems. - Help maintain a scalable, secure, and reliable data platform. - Develop data quality checks, monitoring, and automated testing processes. - Work closely with BI and business teams to ensure data is accurate and accessible. - Document data processes, transformations, and technical solutions. - Contribute to the ongoing development of data architecture and best practices. Skills & Experience - Degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related subject, or equivalent commercial experience. - Good SQL skills and experience with Python or another programming language. - Understanding of databases, data modelling, and ETL/ELT concepts. - Interest in cloud data technologies and modern data platforms. - Exposure to Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Data Factory, or similar technologies would be advantageous. - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. What's on Offer - Opportunity for graduates and junior-level candidates. - Structured learning and mentoring from experienced data professionals. - Hands-on experience with modern Azure data technologies. - Clear progression pathways within data engineering and cloud data platforms. - Hybrid working model, with remote working also considered for the right candidate. - Competitive salary and excellent long-term development opportunities.

Fire & Security Engineer £55k OTE + Company Van (Private Use) Salary : £36,000 £40,000 (depending on experience) OTE: £55,000+ with uncapped commission structure Industry: Fire & Security Recruitment Partner: 4way Recruitment Ltd - Specialists in finding the right talent across the full spectrum of Fire, Security, Mechanical & Electrical roles since 2015. About Our Customer 4way Recruitment has partnered directly with an accredited provider to secure a permanent Fire & Security Engineer for their expanding team. Our client is a Gent system integrator, delivering high-quality solutions across fire alarms, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarm systems. With a strong presence across the UK, this company offers long-term stability, excellent career development, and specialist training opportunities. Salary and Benefits Fire & Security Engineer - Competitive salary up to £40,000 basic - Uncapped commission structure with £55k+ OTE - Company van with private use (BIK opt-in) - Overtime rates available - 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service) - Clear career progression within a national organisation - Ongoing training and development, including Gent systems - Supportive management and a well-structured working environment - Call-out rota - managed by area hiring manager with flexibility Key Responsibilities - Fire & Security Engineer As a Fire & Security Engineer, you will: - Install, maintain, and service fire alarm systems (Gent experience highly desirable), CCTV, access control, and intruder alarms. - Manage your diary and workload effectively to deliver high-quality service to clients. - Attend call-outs and emergency repairs as part of a scheduled rota. - Provide excellent customer service and represent the company professionally at all times. - Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and health & safety regulations. Skills and Experience - Fire & Security Engineer - Proven experience with fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems. - Gent-trained or experience with Gent fire systems (highly advantageous). - Full UK driving licence. - Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. - Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality service. Why Join This Company? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a national Fire & Security company where you can enjoy: - Specialist Gent training and career development opportunities. - Uncapped earning potential through a clear commission structure. Apply Through 4way Recruitment Today! If you re an experienced Fire & Security Engineer, ideally Gent-trained, this is your chance to join a large national Fire & Security company offering specialist training, genuine career progression, and uncapped earnings. 4way Recruitment are specialists in Fire & Security, Mechanical & Electrical recruitment. Since 2015, our focus has been connecting the right people with the right opportunities. Gent Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Fire and Security Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Access Control Engineer, Intruder Alarm Engineer, Fire & Security Jobs, Gent Systems, National Fire & Security Company. Indeed Tag: IND-SCOT