A global financial markets firm needs a Senior Network Engineer to support latency-sensitive trading infrastructure across on-prem and cloud environments. They're hiring a Network Engineer to join their global network team. The role covers customer connectivity, complex troubleshooting, and building the automation and observability tooling that keeps critical systems running. You'll work across on-prem and cloud, with real ownership over production network infrastructure. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Engineer and support customer connectivity across on-prem and cloud, including circuit provisioning, AWS networking, and VPN</li><li>Configure and deploy production changes across routing, firewall, and cloud network infrastructure</li><li>Troubleshoot complex environments (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, multicast, HSRP)</li><li>Provide real-time monitoring and incident response for global network infrastructure</li><li>Lead escalations and advanced troubleshooting across network, cloud, and infrastructure domains</li><li>Build automation, monitoring, and observability tooling via scripting and API integrations (Python)</li><li>Perform deep packet analysis and contribute to root cause investigations</li></ul>What you'll bring: <ul><li>5+ years' network engineering experience across Cisco, Arista, and Palo Alto</li><li>Strong fundamentals in routing, switching, and firewall technologies (BGP, OSPF, Multicast)</li><li>Packet analysis experience (tcpdump, Wireshark, tshark)</li><li>Scripting or API-driven automation experience (Python)</li></ul>Initial 6-month contract, with a significant pipeline of work in 2027.

Network Engineer (Inside IR35,. Cisco, Arista, Palo Alto)

Job Title: Digital Firmware/FPGA Development Engineer – Radio Communication Systems (m/f/d) Location: Berlin, Germany (Hybrid – 40% Home Office) Contract Type: Freelance / AUG (Arbeitnehmerüberlassung) – 18 months Start Date: 01 September 2026 Working Hours: 40 hours/week Salary: €64,000 – €104,000 gross/year (dependent on experience level) Nationality: Standard nationality/security clearance list applies About Our Client Our client is a global technology leader in test & measurement and secure communications, with a significant engineering presence in Berlin. They design and manufacture high-performance directional radio communication systems used across defence, government, and critical infrastructure applications worldwide. The organisation is known for deep hardware engineering expertise and offers specialists the chance to work end-to-end on cutting-edge digital hardware, from schematic design through to production-ready assemblies. The Role We're looking for a Digital Firmware/FPGA Development Engineer to contribute to the development and integration of innovative digital hardware assemblies for high-performance directional radio communication systems. You'll work across FPGA development, firmware, schematic design, and verification — collaborating closely with Systems Engineering, software, electrical and mechanical design teams, as well as customers. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Design and develop digital firmware and FPGA components for radio devices, including selection and integration of digital hardware and analog HW interfaces</li><li>Carry out schematic design and circuit simulation; supervise PCB layout using modern CAE tools</li><li>Contribute significantly to the development and integration of assemblies for directional radio communication systems</li><li>Verify and validate circuit and firmware performance through measurement and testing — from component characterisation through to system integration</li><li>Use professional measurement equipment: oscilloscope, network analyser, signal generator</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Systems Engineering, SW development, electrical/mechanical design, and customers to ensure successful system integration</li></ul>Mandatory Requirements <ul><li>Degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Communications/Telecommunications, or comparable discipline</li><li>Several years of hands-on experience in digital hardware development</li><li>Practical experience with complex HW designs — FPGAs, SoCs, DDR Memory, High-Speed-Digital interfaces, and Power Supply through to production-ready assemblies</li><li>Experience commissioning, testing, and verifying HW assemblies using professional measurement equipment</li><li>Fluent German and good English (written and spoken)</li><li>Highly structured, precise, and responsible working style with strong teamwork and communication skills</li></ul>Nice to Have <ul><li>FPGA development experience with solid knowledge of VHDL</li><li>Experience with receivers, RF frontends, and radio communication systems</li></ul>How to Apply To be considered, please submit your CV along with your yearly gross salary expectation and availability.

Digital Firmware/FPGA Development Engineer – Radio Communication Systems (m/f/d)

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer – Web Frontend Development (m/f/d) Location: Munich, Germany (Hybrid – 60% Home Office) Contract Type: Freelance / AUG (Arbeitnehmerüberlassung) – 18 months Start Date: 01 September 2026 Working Hours: 40 hours/week Salary: €68,000 – €102,000 gross/year (dependent on seniority level) Nationality: EU/EEA citizenship required (standard Staatenliste applies) About Our Client Our client is a global technology leader in test & measurement and secure communications, with a major engineering hub in Munich. They deliver mission-critical software solutions to highly regulated, high-stakes industries — including this role's domain, Air Traffic Control (ATC) management systems. The organisation is known for engineering rigour, technical depth, and a collaborative culture where senior engineers are given real architectural ownership. The Role This is a hybrid Senior Developer / Tech Lead position within a team building modern web frontend applications for ATC management software. You'll take a central role in shaping the technical roadmap, own architecture and detailed design decisions, and mentor junior developers — all while working closely with backend teams and architects to keep the wider system landscape consistent and scalable. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Act as Tech Lead / Senior Developer, shaping technical product direction within the development team</li><li>Lead frontend development for a mission-critical ATC management software suite</li><li>Drive technical conception, software architecture, and detailed design work</li><li>Align cross-cutting target architecture with fellow architects for a consistent system landscape</li><li>Ensure high code quality, maintainability, and long-term viability of applications</li><li>Provide technical guidance and mentor junior developers</li><li>Collaborate closely with backend teams to deliver integrated, high-performance solutions</li><li>Participate actively in Scrum ceremonies (refinements, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives)</li><li>Continuously improve development processes, standards, and best practices</li></ul>Mandatory Requirements <ul><li>Very good knowledge of TypeScript, JavaScript, and Angular</li><li>Several years of software development experience, ideally with prior Senior Developer or Tech Lead responsibility</li><li>Practical experience with containerisation (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)</li><li>CI/CD pipelines as a standard, natural part of your delivery workflow</li><li>Strong focus on code quality — code analysis, unit testing, sustainable QA practices</li><li>Confident communication in both German and English (written and spoken)</li><li>Degree in Computer Science (strong grade) or equivalent demonstrable experience</li></ul> Nice to Have <ul><li>Frontend test automation experience, ideally with Playwright</li><li>Practical Scrum experience and a genuine team-player mindset with interest in mentoring</li></ul> How to Apply To be considered, please submit your CV along with your yearly gross salary expectation and availability.

Senior Software Engineer – Web Frontend Development (m/f/d)  - 18 Months AUG

Job Title: Python Development Expert – CI/CD Tools (m/f/d) Location: Munich, Germany (Hybrid – 60% Home Office) Contract Type: Freelance / AUG (Arbeitnehmerüberlassung) – 12 months Start Date: 01 September 2026 Working Hours: 40 hours/week Salary: €70,000 – €108,000 gross/year (dependent on experience level) About Our Client Our client is a global technology leader in test & measurement and secure communications, with a strong engineering presence in Munich. They design and deliver high-precision, mission-critical technology solutions used across telecommunications, aerospace, defence, and industrial sectors worldwide. Known for engineering excellence and innovation, they offer a collaborative, technically rigorous environment for specialists looking to work on complex, high-impact software projects. The Role We're looking for a Python Development Expert to join a software build and test automation team within a GitLab-based CI/CD environment. You'll take end-to-end ownership of your work packages — from requirements clarification through implementation, testing, and developer sign-off — working autonomously within a structured engineering organisation. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Develop Python modules supporting software build and test automation in a GitLab CI/CD environment</li><li>Own work packages end-to-end: clarification, implementation, testing, and sign-off with development teams</li></ul>Mandatory Requirements <ul><li>Expert-level Python — able to design, build and deliver production-quality modules independently</li><li>Expert-level GitLab — pipeline configuration, CI/CD workflows, repository management</li><li>Proven, hands-on experience delivering CI/CD in complex software development environments</li></ul>Nice to Have <ul><li>Broad exposure to software development technologies and build toolchains beyond Python/GitLab</li></ul> How to Apply To be considered, please submit your CV along with your yearly gross salary expectation and availability.

Python Development Expert – CI/CD Tools (m/f/d) - (EU Citizen & German Speakers Only) - Ref Number: 24

​Matt joined Xcede through the merger with Etonwood in 2023 as a Director in our London office. He is responsible for Cyber Security and Networks with a focus on Financial Markets, FinTech and Data Science across the London and UAE markets (Contract and Perm). 

Network Engineer (Inside IR35,. Cisco, Arista, Palo Alto)

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