<p>Robert Half is partnering with an investment firm based in West London to recruit a Power Platform Developer on an initial 6‑month contract.</p><p>This role sits within a growing technology function that is currently experiencing a significant increase in new requests and a backlog of work. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high‑quality Power Platform solutions, working across Power BI, Power Automate, and M365 (particularly SharePoint architecture).</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Develop and enhance workflow automation solutions using Power Automate.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Build reporting dashboards and advanced analytics solutions using Power BI.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Support and improve M365 / SharePoint architecture, ensuring robust structure and governance.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Prioritise and deliver against a high volume of incoming work, helping clear existing backlog items.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements and convert them into scalable technical solutions.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Work across multiple teams to ensure smooth delivery of new features and enhancements.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Provide guidance on Power Platform best practices, governance, and efficient use of the tech stack.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Contribute to wider automation and productivity initiatives across the organisation.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strong hands‑on experience with:</li><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Power Automate</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Power BI</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">M365 / SharePoint architecture</li></ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Excellent communication skills - confident and articulate.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Proven ability to manage competing priorities and deliver at pace.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Experience working through a backlog and supporting high‑demand environments.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Ability to gather requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Exposure to Microsoft Copilot.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Experience within investment, financial services, or professional services environments.</li></ul><p><strong>Organisation:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Initial 6‑month contract</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Hybrid working, typically 2-3 days per week onsite in West London.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Competitive day rate | Inside IR35</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNDc3NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Site Reliability Engineer Lead (SRE) - AWS | Observability | Incident Management</strong></p><p>Robert Half International (an S&P 500 global staffing provider) is supporting a global consulting firm in sourcing an interim <strong>SRE Lead</strong> for a major financial services engagement. This role will focus on improving platform reliability, stabilising production environments, and embedding best-in-class SRE practices across a complex, high-availability estate.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assignment Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>£500-£550 p/day</strong> via PAYE <strong>PLUS additional 12.07% daily holiday pay on top.</strong> (employer's NI & tax deducted at source - unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees)</li><li><strong>Initial 6 month contract</strong></li><li><strong>Hybrid </strong>working - <strong>2-3 days per week in the City of London</strong></li><li><strong>Start date</strong>: c.2-4 week turnaround with anticipated start date with onboarding paperwork of w/c 01/05</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and improve <strong>incident management processes</strong> (detection, triage, escalation, resolution)</li><li>Drive <strong>major incident response (P1/P0)</strong> and post-incident reviews (blameless postmortems)</li><li>Define and implement <strong>SRE principles</strong> including SLIs, SLOs, SLAs and error budgets</li><li>Build and enhance <strong>observability frameworks</strong> across metrics, logs and tracing</li><li>Drive <strong>automation and reduction of manual toil</strong> across operational processes</li><li>Implement <strong>runbooks, playbooks and operational readiness standards</strong></li><li>Work closely with engineering, platform and security teams to embed reliability into delivery</li><li>Support the design of <strong>resilient, highly available systems</strong> (failover, DR, multi-region)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in <strong>SRE, DevOps or Platform Engineering roles</strong> within complex environments</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with <strong>incident management and production support at scale</strong></li><li>Deep experience with <strong>observability tooling</strong> (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK, OpenTelemetry)</li><li>Solid experience with <strong>AWS cloud environments</strong> (EKS/ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, etc.)</li><li>Experience with <strong>CI/CD pipelines, automation and Infrastructure as Code</strong> (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>system reliability, performance and resilience engineering principles</strong></li><li>Experience working in <strong>regulated or high-availability environments</strong> (financial services preferred)</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with <strong>chaos engineering or resilience testing</strong></li><li>Exposure to <strong>AIOps or intelligent automation frameworks</strong></li><li>Experience transitioning or improving <strong>outsourced / offshore support models</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>All candidates will be required to complete standard screening checks including Right to Work, financial background checks and last 5 years referencing</strong></p><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS4wMDUwMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a scale up business in Portsmouth to recruit for an AWS Engineer to join a fast growing team. This is a permanent role paying up to £75,000 (DOE). This is predominantly a remote role but would require candidates who have a driving license and can get to the data centre as necessary.</p><p>You will be responsible for helping the business optimise their AWS environment through continuous improvement and automation, supporting the business to scale up their infrastructure services to align with business growth. </p><p>This is ideal for an experienced Cloud Engineer with AWS experience looking for autonomy to shape and build their own AWS environment. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Deliver best practice within the AWS environment </li><li>Manage and maintain a hybrid environment of AWS, Azure and on-premise platforms </li><li>Design and implement security protocols</li><li>Lead on AWS related projects to optimise infrastructure </li><li>AWS systems administration</li></ul><p><strong>About You: </strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in cloud engineering - AWS</li><li>Strong understanding in Docker container and networking principles </li><li>Good understanding of on-premise and hybrid environments</li><li>Previous experience in AWS cloud migration </li></ul><p>Paying up to £75,000 with a remote first culture. Please note the successful candidate needs to have a driving license and can drive to Portsmouth when needed. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um94eS5MYXcuMjQ2NjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
