Contract Software Engineer - PowerShell/SQL

Redline Group Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering organization is seeking a Contract Software Engineer specializing in PowerShell and SQL Server to support a major integration project. The ideal candidate will have experience with Atlassian tools and API development. This role requires ownership of defined technical tasks and independence in execution. UK nationality is essential due to project requirements. This is a full-time contract position based in Berkshire.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence).
• Strong PowerShell scripting skills.
• Solid knowledge of SQL Server or similar relational databases.
• Experience working with or integrating Oracle systems.
• Familiarity with API development and integration.

Responsibilities

• Support API development and systems integration.
• Take ownership of specific, well-defined technical tasks.

Skills

Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)

PowerShell scripting

SQL Server

API development and integration

Job description

Contract Software Engineer - PowerShell/SQL

Contract Software Engineer - PowerShell/SQL, Berkshire

This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination, therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC.

Are you a skilled Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity in Berkshire? Do you have experience with Atlassian tools (such as Jira and Confluence), PowerShell scripting, and SQL Server? If so, this role offers an exciting opportunity to support a major integration project within a high-integrity engineering environment.

Our client, a respected UK leader in mission-critical software and systems, is seeking a capable contractor to assist with API development and systems integration involving Oracle and internal platforms. This role requires a proactive engineer who can take ownership of specific, well-defined technical tasks.

Key Skills Required - Contract Software Engineer - PowerShell/SQL, Berkshire:

Hands-on experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)
Strong PowerShell scripting skills
Solid knowledge of SQL Server or similar relational databases
Experience working with or integrating Oracle systems
Familiarity with API development and integration
Ability to work independently and efficiently on scoped tasks

UK nationality is essential due to project requirements

Experience in regulated sectors is beneficial (e.G. Defence, aerospace, healthcare)

Join a collaborative and technically strong team, contributing to a critical programme within a respected engineering organisation.

For more information or to apply for the Contract Software Engineer - PowerShell/SQL, Berkshire, please contact Kieran Pratt - (url removed) / (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) quoting reference KDP1041

Job Info

Job Title:

Contract Software Engineer - PowerShell/SQL

Company:

Redline Group Ltd

Location:

Posted:

Aug 5th 2025

Closes:

Sep 5th 2025

Sector:

IT

Contract:

Contract

Hours:

Full Time

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