We are community-led tech recruiters, delivering diverse talent and world-class customer experiences.

TRUST IN SODA

Welcome to Trust in SODA, your go-to recruitment specialist for all things DevOps, Software Engineering, Cloud and Infrastructure, Data, and GTM (Go-to-Market). Whether you’re looking for your perfect tech job or hoping to hire best-in-class candidates, our consultants have you covered.

For the last 10 years, we’ve been shaking up recruitment with our community-led approach to talent. As a certified B Corp, we’ve had the pleasure of supporting the world’s businesses with sustainable, personalised, outcome-focused recruitment services across the UK, Ireland, Switzerland, Germany, and the USA.

Let’s talk tech. We’re here to build meaningful, long-term partnerships with our clients, candidates, and communities, underpinned by a commitment to our group’s mission: to build diversity, create inclusion and encourage workplace innovation.  

Trust in SODA DevOps recruiters speaking at a hackathon event

Trust in SODA have been unlike any other partner we have worked with in bringing the top talent into the business. They go to pains to get to know the business drivers across our wide range of apps, get to know the people, and build an informed opinion on what is going to work and what isn't, overlaying their market expertise with business needs. They deliver, every single time.

 

Ann Roberts, Chief People Officer
Flo Health

OUR RECRUITMENT AND CONSULTING SERVICES.

When fluctuating demands make it tough to manage talent, you need an adaptable, cost-sustainable workforce solution. Precise, fast, compliant – Trust in SODA’s recruitment and consulting services are designed to help you thrive at a time of growing complexity. 

SODA Contract
SODA Search
SODA Energy
SODA Max
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Nearshore Talent Solutions

SODA Contract

Fully compliant contract / freelance payrolled resource. Hourly, daily, or statement of work solutions. We are fully compliant across all regions we operate in, including Switzerland, Germany, UK, Ireland and the US. 

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SODA Contract

SODA Contract

Fully compliant contract / freelance payrolled resource. Hourly, daily, or statement of work solutions. We are fully compliant across all regions we operate in, including Switzerland, Germany, UK, Ireland and the US. 

FIND OUT MORE
SODA Search
SODA Energy
SODA Max
SODA Contingent
Nearshore Talent Solutions

COUNT ON OUR COMPLIANCE TEAM.

We’re here to Reduce Risk and Alleviate Regulatory Pressures.

Turn data protection and regulatory adherence into strategic advantages. Our dedicated compliance function is equipped with the localised regulatory expertise necessary to help you stay ahead of changing industry standards. We are fully licensed across the UK, Ireland, Switzerland, Germany and the USA, enabling us to support customers with cross-border talent acquisition.

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Trust in SODA and Women in DevOps speaking at a panel at the CTO Craft Convention
Women in DevOps on stage at a tech conference

We are committed to being a community-led recruiter. Our communities are SODA Social and Women in DevOps, as well as our Group communities Pride in Tech, Ex-military Careers, and Ethnicity Speaks.

SODA Social is our pioneering, innovative networking event and online platform, created to bring together technology experts for networking and knowledge-sharing. SODA Social events discuss and debate hot topics, market trends, and future opportunities within the world of technology.

Established in 2017, Women in DevOps is a global movement on a mission to close the DevOps gender gap and inspire the future leaders of the technology world. With over 18,000 followers, we bring together our community via our events programme, through our podcast series, and in our participation in the biggest technology conferences around the world.

Across our communities, our panellists and hosts are thought leaders from both global companies and the most exciting growth organisations within the technology sector.

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LIVE JOBS

County Dublin, Ireland
Lead Principal Engineer
Lead Principal EngineerWe've just had a really exciting new role go live with one of our long term clients in the Insurance space. They're starting a new build out of their Dublin team and looking for a highly experience principal engineer/architect to lead and mentor the team. If you're someone who is at a very senior engineering level and keen to step up and have the ambition to be a future CTO, this would be a perfect fit. The role will still be hands-on but will involve a lot of mentoring and guiding the engineers on the team. You won't be performing 1v1s/performance reviews but you'll be the most senior engineer in the Dublin team and will be responsible for technical decisions and guidance. Tech Requirements: Strong hands-on development experience in C /C# and ReactPython experience would be helpful tooHands-on work with Docker/KubernetesPublic cloud experience would be a plusPrevious leadership/mentoring experienceThe role will have excellent work from home flexibility and clear progression opportunities within the business. If you think this could be the right next step in your career, drop your CV across or contact Adam Whitehurst at Trust in Soda for more info.
Adam Whitehurst  Adam Whitehurst
Greater London, South East, England
Digital Advertising Consultant
Digital Advertising Consultant – HIRING ASAPStart date: ASAP Duration: 12 months Location: RemoteRate: £300 - £450 per day PAYE SummaryAs a Technical Solutions Consultant, you will help the businesses through scaled service delivery & operations as a technical point of contact for our clients and internal stakeholders. In the role you will act as an expert on our advertising solutions, consult with clients on best practices and help to resolve any technical issues that are raised. You will need to be comfortable working in ambiguous situations, using your analytical skills to find solutions to tackle client problems.ResponsibilitiesBuild technical expertise in Meta’s various advertising products (Signals, Measurement, Delivery, ...) and provide consultative guidance to clients and internal sales teams on best practices.Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues stemming from our client's usage of Meta advertising solutions.Escalate potential bugs to the product and engineering teams and drive resolution.Facilitate a high-end customer experience related to support for advertising bugs and ensure all support SLAs are met.Identify opportunities to optimize and automate workflows and support processes.Skills2 Years in the Digital Advertising and/or Technology industries.Experience with troubleshooting and ticket escalation.Experience translating technical concepts and solutions to non-technical audiences.Experience of using advertising technologies such as pixels, ad servers, auctions, and delivery.Experience working with web technologies including, but not limited to: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, HTTP.Experience working with SQL and RESTful APIs.
Nathan Peters Nathan Peters
Basel, Switzerland
Avaloq Technical BA
Avaloq Technical Business Analysts – 2 PositionsLocations:Basel: 3 days on-site, 2 days remoteLugano: Fully remoteContract: 12 months (extensions very likely)Rate: 110–130 CHF/hour (depending on experience)About the OpportunityTrust in Soda are working with a leading consultancy delivering complex Avaloq transformation projects for private banking clients across Switzerland.They are now hiring two Avaloq Technical Business Analysts — one supporting a Basel-based private bank (hybrid setup) and one for a Lugano-based project (fully remote).Both roles will involve working closely with business stakeholders and Avaloq developers to translate requirements into technical solutions, ensuring quality, scalability, and compliance in a regulated banking environment.Position 1 – Basel (Hybrid)Supporting a Tier-1 private bank in Basel3 days on-site, 2 days remoteFocus on new Avaloq module implementation and process optimisationPosition 2 – Lugano (Remote)Supporting a private banking client in LuganoFully remote (within Switzerland or EU time zones)Focus on Avaloq customisation and system integrationKey ResponsibilitiesTranslate business requirements into functional and technical specificationsSupport Avaloq parameterisation, configuration, and development activitiesPerform impact analysis, testing, and validation of system changesCollaborate with stakeholders, developers, and project leads to ensure smooth deliveryEnsure regulatory and operational compliance throughout project lifecycleYour Profile5 years’ experience as an Avaloq Technical Business Analyst or ConsultantStrong understanding of Avaloq core modules, parameterisation, and architectureProven track record in Swiss private banking or financial services projectsExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement skillsFluent German & English
Daniel MapstoneDaniel Mapstone
Madrid, Spain
Senior Java Engineer (Flowable)
Senior Java Engineer – Private Banking | Madrid | €400–€500 per day | 12 months (extendable)Trust in Soda is partnering with a leading private bank in Madrid as they continue a major transformation across their digital and core banking landscape. We’re looking for an experienced Senior Java Engineer who thrives in complex, regulated financial environments and can deliver scalable, secure solutions that stand up to enterprise-grade scrutiny.What you’ll do:Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services within a microservices architecture.Work closely with architecture and business teams to enhance workflow automation and integration using Flowable.Contribute to technical decisions, code reviews, and best-practice engineering standards.Ensure compliance and robustness across systems in a FINMA / ECB regulated environment.What you’ll bring:Strong experience building enterprise Java applications (Java 11 / Spring Boot).Proven background in the banking or financial services sector (e.g. core banking, payments, trading).Hands-on experience with Flowable (BPM / workflow engine).Exposure to microservices, REST APIs, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD.Strong understanding of secure coding and regulated-environment best practices.Fluent English (Spanish a plus)
Daniel MapstoneDaniel Mapstone
Barcelona, Spain
Site Reliability Engineer
SRE/Software Engineer | SpainAn unbelievable opportunity has opened for you to join a late-stage tech company. Backed by fresh Series E funding, and trusted by some of the biggest global names across tech, finance, and media; the kind of clients whose platforms you actually use every day.You have some experience as a Software Engineer with backend development skills the likes of Node.js, Python or Ruby etc. You also have an affinity for Site Reliability Engineering with experience in monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, DataDog or CloudWatch, containerisation experience in containers such as Kubernetes, Docker or ECS, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform, Pulumi or Cloudformation.Why this role stands outBe part of a Series E tech company at the biggest stage of their growthPlay a central role in solving real-world challengesReceive an equity stake on top of a competitive salary packageBenefit from an award-winning working environment designed to keep you happy healthyIf you enjoy taking things apart to make them faster, safer, and more elegant, you’ll fit right in here.Team in based in Spain, working location to be discussed. 3 x days in office per week.
Miranda BlaxlandMiranda Blaxland
Madrid, Spain
Java Developer - Business Rules/Drools
Java Engineers Location: Madrid (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 remote)Duration: 12 months (extendable)Rate: €400 per dayLanguage: English & Spanish requiredAbout the Role We’re building a brand-new Java engineering team in Madrid to support the core technology team based in Switzerland. You’ll be joining a high-performing, collaborative group that’s modernizing workflows and automation for a leading financial organization. You’ll play a key role in designing and implementing workflow and business rule solutions that drive automation across the enterprise.What You’ll Bring5 years of Java development experienceStrong background with Flowable or Business Rules/DroolsExperience working within financial services or regulated environmentsA passion for innovation and clean code while maintaining compliance in a structured domainWhy Join?Help build a new engineering capability from the ground up in MadridWork closely with international teams across Spain and SwitzerlandJoin a diverse, entrepreneurial, and collaborative cultureHybrid flexibility with a central Madrid office (approx. 40 people total)
Michelle Sutherland Michelle Sutherland
Barcelona, Spain
Senior SRE
SRE/Software Engineer | SpainAn unbelievable opportunity has opened for you to join a late-stage tech company. Backed by fresh Series E funding, and trusted by some of the biggest global names across tech, finance, and media; the kind of clients whose platforms you actually use every day.You are an experienced Software Engineer with strong backend development skills in the likes of Node.js, Python or Ruby etc. You also have an affinity for Site Reliability Engineering with experience in monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, DataDog or CloudWatch, containerisation experience in containers such as Kubernetes, Docker or ECS, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform, Pulumi or Cloudformation.Why this role stands outBe part of a Series E tech company at the biggest stage of their growthPlay a central role in solving real-world challengesReceive an equity stake on top of a competitive salary packageBenefit from an award-winning working environment designed to keep you happy healthyIf you enjoy taking things apart to make them faster, safer, and more elegant, you’ll fit right in here.Team in based in Spain, working location to be discussed. 3 x days in office per week.
Miranda BlaxlandMiranda Blaxland
Galway City, County Galway, Ireland
Senior Software Engineer in Test
Senior Software Engineer in Test Duration: Initial 12 MonthsLocation: Galway, Hybrid, 1 week p/m onsiteRate: Up to €390/dayAre you passionate about building high-quality, automated testing solutions that drive world-class digital experiences? Join a leading financial services organisation in Galway and help shape the future of their Institutional and Retirement platforms — where innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence meet. As a Senior Software Engineer in Test, you’ll work at the intersection of backend, cloud, and front-end systems, helping teams deliver faster, safer, and smarter. You’ll be hands-on with modern testing frameworks like Cypress and Playwright (TypeScript) and Karate and Selenium (Java). While the organisation is migrating toward a full TypeScript stack, both skill sets are valuable — but if you’re stronger in TypeScript, even better!What You’ll DoLead QA automation efforts across multiple systems and services.Design, build, and execute functional and regression test suites that keep quality at the forefront.Collaborate with engineers, product owners, and analysts to define acceptance criteria and improve release readiness.Contribute to development of minor features in UI or Mid-Tier components.Champion Agile, CI/CD, and automation-first delivery practices.What You Bring5 years in software quality engineering or test automation.Experience with frameworks like Cypress, Playwright, Karate, Selenium, Cucumber, RestAssured, or TestNG.Proficiency in TypeScript or Java (TypeScript preferred).Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, Jenkins, AWS, and modern delivery pipelines.A collaborative mindset, attention to detail, and passion for clean, efficient automation.
Michelle Sutherland Michelle Sutherland

OUR CUSTOMERS SAY GOOD THINGS ABOUT US

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The SODA team have been great, quick to submit candidates, really responsive on interview requests and offers made. Great Service! Feedback score 10/10. 

Deloitte, Client

Always been very easy to work with, you listen to our requirements, ask the right questions and provide regular updates. You've been successful with a few of our hires over the last few year and made an impact to the teams as well as making my job a lot easier. Feedback score: 10/10.

G. Network, Client

Oliver did an amazing job on our introduction call - tbh I'm generally unimpressed with recruiting firms but Oliver quickly understood our priorities and was highly responsive. Feedback score 10/10. 

Virtasant, Client

Nathan listened, learned, adjusted and delivered, exactly as required, most in recruitment don’t understand this, Nathan just got it, impressive work. Feedback score 10/10. 

DR.PN, Client

Great company, great people, great results! Feedback score 10/10.

Zeal Network, Client

Adam Whitehurst is a great guy, very knowledgeable and gets our requirements. Feedback score 10/10. 

Fidelis Ireland, Client

Trust In Soda has provided create candidates for our company as we start up here in Ireland. It's been our single source of recruitment and we wouldn't be where we are today without the hard work put in by the team. Feedback score 10/10.

Onda.ai, Client

Dom is fantastic, and always now my first port of call when we begin hiring! Feedback score 10/10. 

Bupa, Client

Lauren Langdell made it a great experience!! She understood from minute 1 what I needed and was super quick finding the perfect person. She was always available, answered all my questions and made me and the candidate feel super attended all the time. Feedback score 10/10. 

Comave Global, Client
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WHY WE IMPACT REPORT

As we enter our third year of impact reporting, we remain committed to holding ourselves accountable for our mission progress – to build diversity, create inclusion, and encourage workplace innovation.

WHY WE IMPACT REPORT
MAKING AN IMPACT

We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the world we live in. As a B Corp, we have a responsibility to provide a dependable, sustainable service that creates value for the customers, clients, candidates, and communities we engage with. We are eager to partner with businesses that share our vision of a more equitable future for all.  

To help us work towards a brighter and more sustainable future, we’ve partnered with Green Branch, a specialised project developer of nature-based solutions projects for the Voluntary Carbon Market through reforestation, land restoration, and conservation projects.

MAKING AN IMPACT