Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

£600 - £675
Inside IR35
Hybrid (2 days a week onsite in London office)
6 month initial contract
Long term programme (extensions likely)Help deliver complex modelling and decision-support software used across defence, infrastructure, energy and government.

SR2 is supporting a software consultancy to bring on an experienced Systems Engineer contractor to lead the design and delivery of scalable software solutions, working closely with customers, engineers and technical stakeholders.

The role:

Leading the technical delivery of customer projects
Designing scalable, secure and resilient system architectures
Translating customer requirements into practical technical solutions
Working across cloud, integrations, data pipelines and distributed systems
Providing technical leadership to multidisciplinary engineering teams
Managing technical risk and driving engineering best practiceRequirements:

Systems Engineering, Solution Architecture or Technical Leadership
Delivering complex enterprise software or distributed systems
Cloud-native architectures and systems integration
DevOps, CI/CD and modern engineering practices
Working directly with customers and senior stakeholders
Defence, government, infrastructure or other complex technical environments (desirable)Technology:

AWS / Azure / GCP
Distributed Systems & APIs
SQL / NoSQL Databases
Docker / Kubernetes
CI/CD & Infrastructure as Code
Security & Cloud ArchitectureCommercial overview:

Long-term contract
Hybrid working
Flexible working hours
Highly flexible annual leave policy
Private medical and dental cover
Cutting-edge AI and Digital Twin projects
Competitive day ratePlease apply with a copy of your CV and Emma from SR2 will contact you regarding next steps
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed