Yolk Recruitment Ltd

About the Company

We are Yolk.

An award-winning multi-sector specialist recruitment brand, partnering with businesses nationally from our headquarters in Cardiff.

Through our partnership approach to talent acquisition, we help our UK-wide client base of SMEs to global brands find the permanent, contract, and temporary staff they need.

Whether it be 1 hire, 10 hires or 100 hires, we have a suite of services to suit. Our cross-divisional offering ensures we can embed within your business and offer you recruitment solutions across multiple fields of expertise.

We're reshaping recruitment, and, because of the strong connections we maintain with some of the most exciting employers around, candidates can access amazing opportunities and clients can find the perfect fit.

Yolk's founders set out to shake up recruitment by building an agency that would be known for its integrity, its people-focus, and its value-added delivery model. We think we're there. Employers and candidates get the best recruitment experience. They're understood. They're guided. They're ahead of the rest.

And we're developing all the time, building relationships, making the right matches, finding that missing piece. And it's the way we do that - and do it intuitively - that defines us.

Bright, bold, better.

That's Yolk.

Call: 029 2022 0078
Email: info@yolkrecruitment.com
Find out more: www.yolkrecruitment.com

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Job Title

Software Developer

Job Description

**Job Title:** Software Developer (C# .NET) **Role Summary:** Develop and maintain safety-focused software solutions for hazardous industries, participating throughout the software development lifecycle. Collaborate on front‑end and back‑end components, implement new features, enhance existing functionality, and ensure high product quality. **Expectations:** - Deliver reliable, maintainable code within agreed timelines. - Work independently while contributing effectively to a cross‑functional team. - Communicate progress clearly and proactively manage priorities. - Uphold coding standards and best practices. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design, code, test, and deploy C# applications using .NET Core and .NET Framework. - Build and refine front‑end interfaces with JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and AJAX. - Integrate RESTful APIs and WebAPI services. - Write efficient T-SQL queries and manage data via SQL Server Management Studio. - Apply MVVM patterns with frameworks such as Knockout.js, React, Angular, or Vue. - Utilize LINQ and LESS where appropriate. - Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and continuous integration pipelines. - Document technical designs and user‑facing functionality. **Required Skills:** - 2+ years of C#/.NET development experience. - Proficiency in front‑end technologies (JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, AJAX). - Familiarity with MVVM frameworks (Knockout.js, React, Angular, Vue). - Strong SQL skills (T‑SQL, SQL Server). - Experience with RESTful API design and integration. - Comfortable using Visual Studio / Visual Studio Code. - Ability to write clean, testable code and follow coding standards. - Excellent communication, time‑management, and teamwork skills. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent work experience).

Swansea, United kingdom

On site

10-11-2025

Company Name

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Job Title

Senior Category Manager

Job Description

Job title: Senior Category Manager Role Summary: Provide senior commercial leadership for procurement of engineering and field‑service categories (e.g., dosing units, sewer loggers). Design and refine commercial strategies, conduct cost modelling and value engineering, and lead end‑to‑end sourcing to achieve cashable and non‑cashable savings. Expectations: - Proven experience in engineering, field‑service, or operational infrastructure procurement. - Demonstrated ability to redesign commercial approaches and best‑practice implementation. - Strong cost‑driver analysis, value engineering, and sector knowledge. Key Responsibilities: - Define and validate commercial approaches and delivery models. - Engage the market to assess innovation, capability, and pricing alternatives. - Conduct cost modelling and value‑engineering analyses to reshape propositions. - Lead sourcing activities from strategy development through to award. - Deliver tangible savings through process redesign and contract optimisation. Required Skills: - Advanced procurement expertise in engineering/field‑service categories. - Solid cost modelling and value engineering proficiency. - Strong analytical, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills. - Ability to translate business needs into commercial solutions. - Experience with best‑practice frameworks and commercial documentation. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field. - Professional procurement certification preferred (e.g., CIPS, CPS).

Cardiff, United kingdom

Hybrid

Senior

13-11-2025

Company Name

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Job Title

Senior Full Stack Developer

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Full Stack Developer Role Summary Lead the design, development, and maintenance of a cloud‑native platform built on AWS, delivering scalable solutions for media technology clients. Work across the full stack, from React/TypeScript front‑end to AWS Lambda, API Gateway, data pipelines, and database services, while collaborating with data scientists, engineers, and product teams. Expectations - Own end‑to‑end development lifecycle, ensuring high‑quality, maintainable code. - Partner with cross‑functional teams to translate business needs into robust technical solutions. - Continuously improve system performance, reliability, and security. - Demonstrate ownership, independence, and craftsmanship in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities - Architect and implement React (TypeScript) front‑ends and AWS Lambda/API Gateway back‑ends. - Develop and maintain data pipelines using PySpark (AWS Glue) and Step Functions. - Manage SQL and NoSQL document databases. - Conduct code reviews, pair programming, and unit/integration testing. - Troubleshoot production issues and optimize application performance. - Collaborate with data scientists and product managers to deliver data‑driven features. Required Skills - Proficient in React with TypeScript for front‑end development. - Experience building serverless applications in AWS (Lambda, API Gateway). - Strong knowledge of Python, preferably with PySpark for data pipelines. - Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL document databases (e.g., DynamoDB, MongoDB). - Solid understanding of object‑oriented or functional programming principles. - Ability to write clean, testable, and documented code. - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure as code is a plus. Required Education & Certifications - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience. - Relevant AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect) preferred but not mandatory.

Cardiff, United kingdom

Hybrid

Senior

03-12-2025

Company Name

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Job Title

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title** Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer **Role Summary** Provides end‑to‑end maintenance on plant and electrical equipment, ensuring safe, timely return to service and continuous compliance with maintenance schedules. Works collaboratively with engineering teams to prevent failures and sustain operational reliability. **Expectations** - Maintain high safety and quality standards in all repair and preventive activities. - Deliver accurate and timely maintenance documentation. - Demonstrate initiative and drive to improve equipment reliability and motivate colleagues. - Manage workload effectively under pressure while meeting scheduled deadlines. **Key Responsibilities** - Identify failure modes of plant and electrical equipment; recommend corrective actions. - Diagnose and repair equipment breakdowns, ensuring safe re‑commissioning. - Liaise with day‑shift engineering teams to resolve long‑term issues and improve design reliability. - Locate, retrieve, and return spares via the maintenance management system. - Retrieve and log maintenance schedules; record completed work using notifications. - Perform planned preventive maintenance tasks in coordination with other maintenance staff. **Required Skills** - Proven experience as a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment. - Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities. - Working knowledge of PLC systems and maintenance management software. - Excellent written and verbal reporting skills. - Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and motivate team members. - Adherence to good engineering practices and safety procedures. **Required Education & Certifications** - Apprenticeship completed as a Maintenance Engineer. - NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent City & Guilds / HNC) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. - Current knowledge of relevant industry safety and engineering standards.

Nottingham, United kingdom

On site

04-12-2025