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Lead Cloud Platform Engineer - Manchester (Hybrid, 1-2 Days/Week in Office) Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 + Benefits Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 1-2 days in office) Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Work Eligibility: Must be UK-based with full right to work (no sponsorship available) We're a well-established, fast-paced organisation embarking on a series of … exciting greenfield projects, and we're looking for a hands-on Technical Lead - Cloud Platforms to join a talented team. This is your chance to make a real impact -leading the design, build, and optimisation of cutting-edge cloud infrastructure that will power the next generation of our products and services. What You'll Be Doing Design and implement scalable … secure, and resilient cloud platforms Lead cloud migration and modernisation projects from inception to delivery Drive best practices in cloud architecture, DevOps, and automation Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver greenfield solutions Mentor junior engineers and act as the team's technical authority Ensure performance, security, and cost optimisation across platforms What We're Looking For Proven experience as More ❯

Lead Engineer - Cloud & Application Platforms Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: £90K DOE A global leader in customer data and insights is looking for a Lead Engineer to help shape the future of cloud-native platforms and applications used by some of the world's most recognisable retail and consumer brands. This is a senior, hands-on … engineering role with a focus on modern cloud architectures and scalable applications. You'll lead the design and delivery of robust systems built primarily on the Microsoft technology stack and modern JavaScript frameworks, while mentoring engineers and shaping technical strategy across teams. Key responsibilities As Lead Engineer, you will: Own the technical design and delivery of cloud-based applications and … services Lead development efforts using .NET and modern JavaScript frameworks such as React or Angular Guide architectural decisions across scalable, high-performance systems Implement and champion cloud-native practices within Azure, AWS, or GCP ecosystems Collaborate with engineering managers, architects, and product leads to align on priorities and technical roadmaps Mentor engineers and foster a strong culture of knowledge sharing More ❯

Lead Engineer - Cloud & Application Platforms Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: £90K DOE A global leader in customer data and insights is looking for a Lead Engineer to help shape the future of cloud-native platforms and applications used by some of the world's most recognisable retail and consumer brands. This is a senior, hands-on … engineering role with a focus on modern cloud architectures and scalable applications. You'll lead the design and delivery of robust systems built primarily on the Microsoft technology stack and modern JavaScript frameworks, while mentoring engineers and shaping technical strategy across teams. Key responsibilities As Lead Engineer, you will: Own the technical design and delivery of cloud-based applications and … services Lead development efforts using .NET and modern JavaScript frameworks such as React or Angular Guide architectural decisions across scalable, high-performance systems Implement and champion cloud-native practices within Azure, AWS, or GCP ecosystems Collaborate with engineering managers, architects, and product leads to align on priorities and technical roadmaps Mentor engineers and foster a strong culture of knowledge sharing More ❯

Lead AI Developer Location: Manchester, United Kingdom (Hybrid/Flexible Working Options)Salary Range: £70000- 80000 per annum (depending on experience)Reporting To: Chief Technology Officer (CTO)/Senior Technical Leadership Client A national AI consultancy business who are growing rapidly in Manchester. Overview The Lead AI Developer will be responsible for leading the design, development, and deployment of advanced … development teams. The successful candidate will manage AI projects end-to-end ,from architecture through to production, ensuring delivery of saleable, robust, and business aligned AI systems. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and implementation of AI-driven applications, models, and systems aligned with business objectives. Provide hands-on technical leadership, mentoring, and support to AI engineers and data scientists. Collaborate More ❯

We're recruiting for a central gov body who are looking for a Senior Infrastructure & DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in network security and cloud environments . You'll design, deploy, and manage secure infrastructure using AWS , F5 , Palo Alto More ❯

edge technologies, and they are scaling fast. They believe in clean code, strong ownership, and empowering their engineers to build with purpose. Now, they're looking for a Technical Lead with deep Java expertise to lead one of their core development teams. The Role As a Java Engineering Lead, you'll split your time between hands-on technical leadership and … people management. You'll be leading a team of talented Java engineers, driving project delivery, shaping technical direction, and nurturing a high-performance engineering culture. What You'll Do Lead, mentor, and grow a team of backend engineers working primarily in Java (Spring Boot, Hibernate, etc.) Drive design and architecture decisions for scalable, secure, and performant systems Collaborate cross-functionally More ❯

edge technologies, and they are scaling fast. They believe in clean code, strong ownership, and empowering their engineers to build with purpose. Now, they're looking for a Technical Lead with deep Java expertise to lead one of their core development teams. The Role As a Java Engineering Lead, you'll split your time between hands-on technical leadership and … people management. You'll be leading a team of talented Java engineers, driving project delivery, shaping technical direction, and nurturing a high-performance engineering culture. What You'll Do Lead, mentor, and grow a team of backend engineers working primarily in Java (Spring Boot, Hibernate, etc.) Drive design and architecture decisions for scalable, secure, and performant systems Collaborate cross-functionally More ❯

Platform Engineering Lead Cloud Data Up to £150k + Bonus Were supporting major UK leading organisation, who is going through a huge data & cloud transformation and looking to bring in a Platform Engineering Lead to help drive this journey! This role will lead multiple agile teams building out a cutting-edge data mesh architecture on GCP, helping shape technical direction … and scaling high-impact data products across the enterprise, so really exciting times!As the Platform Engineering Lead, youll also be technically leading engineering teams with up to 75 staff, driving the vison, setting engineering standards & culture, managing multiple roadmaps and influencing the technical direction. Whats in this for you? Base salary of up to £150k Bonus & full benefits package … a week hybrid Chance to be apart of a huge digital transformation, technically leading and driving this forward Work with the best cutting edge tech within data & cloud Technical lead for over 75+ engineering and agile teams What theyre looking for: Strong background in software/cloud/DevOps & data engineering Leadership across complex, cross-functional delivery and engineering teams More ❯

Platform Engineering Lead Cloud Data Up to £150k + Bonus Were supporting major UK leading organisation, who is going through a huge data & cloud transformation and looking to bring in a Platform Engineering Lead to help drive this journey! This role will lead multiple agile teams building out a cutting-edge data mesh architecture on GCP, helping shape technical direction … and scaling high-impact data products across the enterprise, so really exciting times! As the Platform Engineering Lead, youll also be technically leading engineering teams with up to 75 staff, driving the vison, setting engineering standards & culture, managing multiple roadmaps and influencing the technical direction. Whats in this for you? Base salary of up to £150k Bonus & full benefits package … a week hybrid Chance to be apart of a huge digital transformation, technically leading and driving this forward Work with the best cutting edge tech within data & cloud Technical lead for over 75+ engineering and agile teams What theyre looking for: Strong background in software/cloud/DevOps & data engineering Leadership across complex, cross-functional delivery and engineering teams More ❯

Lead Developer Hybrid Manchester or Leeds (up to 2 days per week onsite) Permanent, Full Time Why this role? Our client is a global SaaS company building platforms that sit at the heart of their business, processing thousands of transactions and connecting users across Europe. Their engineering teams are expanding the next generation of cloud-native systems, designed to be … resilient, secure and scalable. This is an opportunity for a Lead Developer to play a pivotal role: setting the technical direction, leading a talented team, and delivering products that are mission-critical to their customers. What makes this exciting Take ownership of technical leadership, mentoring engineers while remaining hands-on in the code. Work with a modern and evolving stack … architects and stakeholders. Deliver highly-scalable cloud-native solutions used daily by a large professional user base. Be part of a global organisation with the resources of a market leader and the culture of a fast-moving tech scale-up. The role Lead a team of engineers, setting standards, reviewing code and championing best practices. Collaborate on product strategy and More ❯

AI Search is partnering with a boutique, high-performance trading firm specialising in fully systematic strategies across both traditional and crypto markets. The team is small, global, fully remote, and operates with cutting-edge technology to drive alpha generation. Founded More ❯

AI Search is partnering with a boutique, high-performance trading firm specialising in fully systematic strategies across both traditional and crypto markets. The team is small, global, fully remote, and operates with cutting-edge technology to drive alpha generation. Founded More ❯

AI Search is partnering with a boutique, high-performance trading firm specialising in fully systematic strategies across both traditional and crypto markets. The team is small, global, fully remote, and operates with cutting-edge technology to drive alpha generation. Founded More ❯

AI Search is partnering with a boutique, high-performance trading firm specialising in fully systematic strategies across both traditional and crypto markets. The team is small, global, fully remote, and operates with cutting-edge technology to drive alpha generation. Founded More ❯

AI Search is partnering with a boutique, high-performance trading firm specialising in fully systematic strategies across both traditional and crypto markets. The team is small, global, fully remote, and operates with cutting-edge technology to drive alpha generation. Founded More ❯

Infrastructure Practice Lead Remote working within 90 mins travel of Carlisle - 24 month FTC Are you an experienced Infrastructure Leader who can lead in all areas of Infrastructure from Standards to Technical oversight? Do you want to work with the latest technologies underpinning the Finance industry? Do you have Strategic vision together with an understanding and passion for getting things … that it has the baseline and structure to be successful, we are now looking for strong individuals to join the team. What will you be doing? The Infrastructure Practice Lead is responsible for leading the strategic direction, design, and delivery of infrastructure services across the organization. This role ensures that infrastructure solutions are robust, scalable, secure, and aligned with business … objectives and best practices. The Practice Lead will work with a team of infrastructure professionals, oversee project activities, and act as a subject matter expert in infrastructure technologies. Leadership & Standards Development Define and champion infrastructure standards, frameworks, and best practices across the team. Lead the development and enforcement of consistent design, documentation, and operational procedures. Foster a culture of continuous More ❯

with our groundbreaking 4 day week model? At Ask BOSCO® , we're on a mission to help brands spend smarter with our award-winning predictive analytics platform. As our Lead Software Developer, you won’t just write code - you’ll shape the future of a high-growth MarTech product, lead technical strategy, and work directly with founders, data scientists, and … your voice matters, your technical leadership is valued, and your work directly influences product growth and innovation, we’d love to hear from you. The Role at a Glance: Lead Python Software DeveloperHybrid - Leeds HQ 1–2 Days per WeekUp to £90,000 DOEPlus Benefits: including a 4-day week – we work smarter so that we can work a shorter … users. From refining our microservices architecture to launching new features that delight customers, your fingerprints will be all over our success story. We’re on the hunt for a Lead Software Developer with deep expertise in Python to become a driving force in our fast-growing, product-led tech company. This isn’t just another dev role - it’s a More ❯

numerous Azure apps, services and APIs to support our business and are also looking for new ways to innovate to deliver new business value. The role of Application Development Lead offers variety and the opportunity to build new skills whilst utilising your Microsoft platform development experience to solve interesting problems that bring value to our business. We’re looking for … you will have responsibility for the technical ownership and delivery of improvements to our strategic Planning System, controlling the scheduling of 500 field service inspection engineers. Thirdly, you will lead by example to ensure a high quality of delivery within our Microsoft Azure based DevOps environment. You will provide technical leadership to improve the DevOps practices used across our systems … Provide technical liaison with external partners and software providers to identify and resolve system issues, as well as to identify, specify, commission, and manage the delivery of application improvements Lead and facilitate the incorporation of new applications and technologies into our DevOps processes from a developer’s perspective Identify and lead the implementation of improvements to our DevOps processes, particularly More ❯

Lead Engineer (Digital Product) Permanent Location: Manchester (hybrid 3 days onsite per week) Salary: up to £80,000 Industry: Healthcare About the Client This well-established healthcare provider combines retail pharmacy services with significant pharmaceutical wholesale operations across the UK and Ireland. With a network of hundreds of pharmacy locations and multiple distribution centres, they support millions of patients each … a much larger multinational group, they prioritise clinical excellence, transparency, and long-term partnerships to deliver high-quality care and medicines at scale. How youll spend your day As Lead Engineer (Digital Product), reporting to the Head of Product, you will; Provide hands-on engineering (initially 50/50 split with architectural oversight), shifting to more hands-on as systems More ❯

with our groundbreaking 4 day week model? At Ask BOSCO , we're on a mission to help brands spend smarter with our award-winning predictive analytics platform. As our Lead Software Developer, you wont just write code - youll shape the future of a high-growth MarTech product, lead technical strategy, and work directly with founders, data scientists, and clients to … where your voice matters, your technical leadership is valued, and your work directly influences product growth and innovation, wed love to hear from you. The Role at a Glance: Lead Python Software Developer Hybrid - Leeds HQ 12 Days per Week Up to £90,000 DOE Plus Benefits: including a 4-day week we work smarter so that we can work … our users. From refining our microservices architecture to launching new features that delight customers, your fingerprints will be all over our success story. Were on the hunt for a Lead Software Developer with deep expertise in Python to become a driving force in our fast-growing, product-led tech company. This isnt just another dev role - its a rare opportunity More ❯

Development Lead - C#/Azure/React C#, Azure Functions, SQL Server, React, Leadership, Agile Salary up to £80k Manchester city centre For more information, please email me directly at or call on 07880 358 148. Who We Are: We're a collaborative and fast-paced tech team delivering scalable, user-focused software solutions. With growth on the horizon, we … re now looking for a Development Lead to take ownership of a high-performing development team and help shape the future of our products and practices. Who We're Seeking: We're looking for a Development Lead with a strong technical background and a passion for people management. You'll lead a team of developers, oversee delivery of new features More ❯

Full Stack Lead Engineer - Permanent x2 positions available Location: UK, Remote Salary: up to £90,000 Industry: EdTech About the Client Our client is an innovative education-technology company transforming how international students enrol at UK universities. Their flagship platform automates the entire offer-to-arrival process, covering CAS, visa applications, documentation, accommodation, and communication - empowering universities, agents, and students … self-service workflows. Widely adopted in higher education, the system streamlines compliance, enhances conversion, and improves the overall student experience. How youll spend your day As a Full Stack Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, high-performance applications across both frontend and backend systems. You will collaborate closely with product managers … Youll also be expected to actively explore, evaluate, and adopt the latest Generative AI tools and practices to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and accelerate development across the engineering team. Lead full stack development using ReactJS, TypeScript, Node.js , and related technologies. Architect and implement robust, scalable, and secure APIs and web applications. Collaborate with product, design, and other teams to understand More ❯

JOB TITLE: Lead Data Engineer SALARY: £90,440 - £ 106,440 LOCATION: Bristol or Manchester HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in the Bristol or Manchester office. About this opportunity Are you currently managing a Data Engineering team and looking for a new challenge? We're seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer who can bring both strong … of our key assets. In a world of Big Data, Data Engineers are fundamental to unlocking safe, timely, scalable, and controlled access to it at enterprise scale. As a Lead Data Engineer you'll be responsible for leading the teams producing/curating (designing, developing, moving, transforming, testing, and maintaining) Data Products. This enables consumers to ingest, transform, store, and … consistent characteristic of great practitioners in this role. Day to day, you'll: Provide management, guidance and mentorship to your engineering teams Design, develop, and maintain complex Data Products Lead implementation reviews and all aspects of data product delivery Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes Identify and implement best practices for data engineering Have a strong understanding of data More ❯

We are looking for an experienced Delivery Lead with strong JavaScript expertise and a passion for driving high-quality delivery. This is a 50/50 split between hands on development and line management. Day to day responsibilities Leading delivery of end-to-end software projects, ensuring timelines, quality, and stakeholder expectations are met Working hands on with JavaScript technologies More ❯

We are looking for an experienced Delivery Lead with strong JavaScript expertise and a passion for driving high-quality delivery. This is a 50/50 split between hands on development and line management. Day to day responsibilities Leading delivery of end-to-end software projects, ensuring timelines, quality, and stakeholder expectations are met Working hands on with JavaScript technologies More ❯