Software Engineering jobs in Newcastle

What you would do

• Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of secure, scalable, and reusable AI solutions using approved enterprise platforms.
• Build and integrate LLM, RAG, and multi-agent solutions using frameworks such as Semantic Kernel, LangChain, or similar.
• Develop and maintain AI-powered applications, APIs, and backend services.
• Lead proof-of-concept and pilot development, validating technical feasibility and supporting transition to production.
• Work with Business Analysts, SMEs, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into production-ready AI solutions.
• Collaborate with architects, data engineers, product owners, and QA teams to deliver end-to-end AI solutions.

Skills

What you would do

• Design, develop and maintain software applications and services.
• Build and integrate secure APIs and backend services.
• Participate in solution design and technical discussions.
• Support testing, deployment and operational activities.
• Follow secure software development and DevOps practices.
• Provide technical leadership, guide engineering standards, and support architecture and design decisions across programmes.

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What you would do

• Design, develop, and maintain robust applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Develop and integrate event-driven solutions using Kafka.
• Work with MongoDB for data storage and management.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following TDD and unit testing practices.
• Develop automated BDD tests using Gherkin and Cucumber.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines.

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What you would do

• Own major features and deliver high-quality features inside the Android app in collaboration with the design team.
• Shape the future of the Android team.
• Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features.
• Participate in cross-team discussions with Product, Design, and Engineering.
• Review pull requests and support teammates.
• Handle critical issues and unexpected challenges.

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What you would do

• Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) with Terraform to ensure reliable, scalable cloud environments.
• Implement and enhance observability solutions using tools like New Relic, DataDog, Sumologic and Splunk for monitoring, logging, and alerting.
• Perform code deployments and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub, Terraform and related tooling.
• Automate routine tasks and workflows to increase operational efficiency.
• Evaluate system designs and architectures for reliability, performance, security, and efficiency.
• Lead incident response efforts and conduct deep-dive root cause analysis to implement long-term technical solutions.

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What you would do

• Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of infrastructure engineers.
• Conduct weekly 1-2-1s, manage performance reviews, and handle all aspects of people management.
• Schedule and lead formal training sessions and create professional development plans for direct reports.
• Own the hiring process for the team.
• Foster a "Self-Learner" mindset and document failures as learning opportunities.
• Own the team's budget and lead capacity planning initiatives, forecasting infrastructure needs and managing subscription and hardware spend.

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What you would do

• Design and develop robust, scalable Java applications.
• Build and deploy cloud-based solutions on AWS.
• Design, implement, and maintain database schemas and write complex SQL queries.
• Develop and manage batch processing systems for large volumes of data.
• Conduct code reviews and unit testing to ensure code quality.
• Collaborate with product managers, QA engineers, and developers to deliver software.

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What you would do

• Maintain operational support for the AutoSys Workload Automation estate.
• Maintain and optimise the BMC Helix platform suite (BHOM, BHCO, Discovery).
• Contribute to out-of-hours support arrangements and improve team resilience.
• Develop and implement Infrastructure as Code solutions supporting Flexera SaaS integration.
• Provide engineering expertise and leadership to enable strategic workstreams while maintaining BAU services.
• Support service availability, stability and operational effectiveness across DWP tooling services.

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What you would do

• Design, develop and maintain scalable full-stack applications.
• Build secure, high-performance RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express.
• Develop responsive front-end applications using Angular and TypeScript.
• Write clean, maintainable and well-tested code.
• Build and maintain automated tests using Jest.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD.

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What you would do

• Lead Oracle EBS SCM workstreams across implementation, upgrade, and optimisation projects.
• Facilitate requirements gathering workshops and document business requirements.
• Design and configure Oracle E-Business Suite Supply Chain solutions.
• Deliver functional analysis, testing, training, implementation, and post-go-live support.
• Create and maintain business process maps and solution documentation.
• Advise clients on best-practice processes and drive business transformation initiatives.

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What you would do

• Design, build, and maintain AI-powered applications and services.
• Develop and deploy Machine Learning and Generative AI solutions.
• Build RAG systems and AI agents.
• Integrate foundation models and APIs into enterprise applications.
• Train, fine-tune, evaluate, and deploy ML models.
• Develop feature engineering and model evaluation pipelines.

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What you would do

• Define, implement, and manage the overall test strategy across cloud-native data platforms and applications.
• Lead end-to-end testing across data pipelines, cloud services, APIs, and distributed systems.
• Design, implement, and oversee scalable automated test frameworks for data and application testing.
• Build and maintain automated test suites across AWS cloud infrastructure and data workflows.
• Lead testing activities across Big Data and Data Lake solutions containing structured and unstructured datasets.
• Validate large-scale data ingestion, transformation, and processing workflows.

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What you would do

• Design, build, and ship production AI components including RAG pipelines, retrieval and embedding infrastructure, orchestration logic, and integration layers.
• Write high-quality, tested, maintainable code and stay close to implementation.
• Lead the engineering practice within the delivery team: set coding standards, review designs and pull requests, unblock technically complex problems, and mentor engineers.
• Implement guardrails such as bias mitigation checks, evaluation harnesses, and human-in-the-loop review points.
• Build AI services that are secure-by-default and observable in production with logging, monitoring, alerting, and rollback paths.
• Work within the OKUA framework and Docs-as-Code practices to pair with and upskill internal government engineers.

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What you would do

• Contribute to Oracle Planning Cloud implementations across requirements gathering, solution design, build, testing, and post-go-live support.
• Design and configure planning models, forms, dashboards, calculations, and workflows for budgeting, forecasting, workforce planning, and CapEx.
• Work with Smart View, Data Management, EPM Automate, and Groovy rules to deliver efficient, scalable planning processes.
• Participate in workshops with finance stakeholders, gather requirements, validate solutions, and support training and knowledge transfer.
• Assist with quarterly Oracle Cloud updates, patch testing, enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives.

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What you would do

• Champion a globally distributed team of DBAs across regions, fostering a follow-the-sun operating model focused on continuous improvement, mentorship, and operational excellence.
• Drive database platform modernization and automation initiatives using cloud-native tools, Infrastructure as Code, and automated lifecycle processes.
• Partner with Cloud Operations, Site Reliability Engineering, and Product leaders to ensure application resiliency, scalability, and performance.
• Direct global disaster recovery strategies, high availability architectures, and security policies to safeguard enterprise data across relational and NoSQL platforms.
• Manage, mentor, and lead globally distributed or multi-region DBA teams.
• Oversee cloud database operations across AWS and Azure platforms.

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What you would do

• Plan, design, estimate, develop and implement Dynamics solutions based on established patterns and best practices.
• Work with development teams and directly with customers.
• Assist in driving adoption of cloud solutions and provide technical advice to team members.
• Engage with Technical Leads and Solution Architects to ensure technical delivery aligns with solution design and project plans.
• Develop product and technology knowledge to deliver the best solutions for customers.
• Liaise directly with customers to gather and refine requirements.

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What you would do

• Develop, maintain, and execute automated and manual test cases.
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of automated testing frameworks.
• Identify, investigate, and document defects and quality issues.
• Collaborate with engineers and product teams to ensure quality requirements are met.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated validation processes.

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What you would do

• Lead and contribute to the design and development of applications using the OutSystems platform.
• Define and enforce coding standards, tools, and techniques for software development.
• Oversee all stages of the software development lifecycle, including technical design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Provide technical leadership for the development team, including code reviews, mentoring, and coaching.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure designs meet business requirements and align with architectural standards.
• Manage team performance, assign work packages, and optimize productivity.

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What you would do

• Lead end-to-end design, build, and delivery of Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) integrations between Oracle Fusion Cloud (ERP, HCM, EPM) and enterprise systems.
• Define and implement reusable integration patterns (sync APIs, async orchestration, scheduled, event-based, file-based).
• Build and optimize OIC integrations using app-driven orchestrations, REST/SOAP services, SFTP, Fusion adapters, and transformations (JSON, XML, XSLT, XPath).
• Implement error handling, replay, recovery, and performance tuning for high-volume integrations.
• Design secure integration patterns using OAuth2, certificates, PGP, and connectivity agents.
• Support environment configuration, migration, and deployment of OIC artefacts.

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What you would do

• Design, implement, and lead development teams for Power Platform and Dynamics 365 CE solutions.
• Plan, design, estimate, develop, and implement scalable, robust, and maintainable solutions.
• Customise Power Platform and D365 using Power Automate workflows, .NET plugins, and JavaScript.
• Architect integrations between Power Platform, D365, and external systems using APIs, middleware, and third-party platforms.
• Work with Azure integration services (Logic Apps, Functions, Service Bus, Event Grid).
• Lead cross-functional teams delivering enterprise-scale solutions.

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